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Eastern Reyes del Tigre pitcher Scott Kazmir makes his return to Constellation Field eight years after pitching for the Sugar Land Skeeters in their inaugural season. Kazmir, 36, who is a former Major League All-Star, is making a comeback in the Constellation Energy League.

Major League promotions for former Skeeters

As the Constellation Energy League heads into its last week of play, it’s former players that continue to make the news. Last week the Houston Astros promoted former Team Skeeter pitcher … more

By Joe Southern | Special to the Katy Times | 8/29/20

The University of Houston’s Katy campus is entering its second year in operation with an increase in enrolled students that hasn’t been finalized yet and the challenge of setting itself up to prevent an outbreak of COVID-19 among its nursing and engineering students, faculty and staff.

UH Katy begins classes this week with safety precautions in place

The University of Houston’s Katy campus opens Monday for the fall semester. In preparation, staff and faculty have been preparing throughout the summer to establish safety protocols and … more

By R. Hans Miller | News Editor | 8/23/20

Eastern Reyes del Tigre pitcher Aaron Blair delivers a pitch during the July 22 game against Team Skeeters at Constellation Field. The Skeeters won the game 8-0.

Constellation Energy League gets into thick of season

Competition is beginning to heat up at Constellation Field where the four teams in the Constellation Energy League are hitting their groove with two full weeks of competition under their … more

By Joe Southern | Special to the Katy Times | 7/31/20

Skeeters second baseman Jason Martinson makes the catch to get Long Island Ducks baserunner David Washington out during Game 5 of last year’s Atlantic League Championship Series at Constellation Field. The Skeeters are hosting a four-team league for the next two months at the ballpark.

Skeeters launch new league next week

From concept to competition, the Sugar Land Skeeters have created a four-team league in just four weeks that is set to play professional baseball on Friday, July 10. The Constellation Energy … more

By Joe Southern | Special to the Katy Times | 7/2/20

Lewis Carothers, 28, of Sugar Land was arrested early Saturday and charged with Aggravated Assault in Fort Bend County.

FBCSO arrests one after Saturday morning shooting

Lewis Carothers, 28, of Sugar Land was arrested Saturday after reports of a shooting in Sugar Land’s Orchard Lake Estates Subdivision according to a statement from the Fort Bend County … more

By R. Hans Miller | Times Senior Reporter | 6/21/20

Newton Nursery opened for business June 9 near the Bucc-ee’s in Katy. The new gardening spot is set up to help people find what they need quickly, the nursery’s management said.

Newton Nursery opens in Katy

Plant nursery Newton Nurseries opened a new 153,000-square-foot wholesale operation in Katy on June 9 to serve professional landscapers in the area. “For a landscape professional, time is … more

By Sandra Sadek | Editorial Intern | 6/12/20

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