Houston Daily

News from October 2022


Cinco Ranch weekly recap of home sales during week ending Sept. 10

The following residential sales were reported in Cinco Ranch in the week ending Sept. 10, according to BlockShopper.com.


Deborah A. Grotfeldt

March 20, 1950 - September 30, 2022 (72 years old)


Astros tally 1,000th Minute Maid Park victory: 'No place like home'

In a season full of countless milestones, the Houston Astros’ penultimate and 161st game on Tuesday provided another.


Gulf Coast Rail District Board of Directors met Sept. 13

Gulf Coast Rail District Board of Directors met Tuesday, Sept. 13.


Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors met Sept. 13

Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors met Tuesday, Sept. 13.


Smith on Mills' struggles: 'We’re not making a change at the quarterback position'

Davis Mills’ first full season as the Houston Texans’ starting quarterback has been nothing short of a nightmare, but Texans head coach Lovie Smith remains confident in his field general.


The NRP Group names O'Neill vice president of development: 'He has an established track record of developing exceptional multifamily communities'

The NRP Group, a firm that specializes in multifamily housing, announced in a press release on Sept. 27 that it has tabbed Christopher O’Neill as its executive vice president of development in Texas.


Minneapolis dog grooming business to open Houston franchise: 'Having a business that caters to caring for someone’s family member makes us happy'

Bubbly Paws, a Minneapolis-based self-service dog wash and full-service dog grooming salon, plans to open a new franchise in Houston early next year, according to a press release.


Velma Marie Barnett

August 23, 1953 - September 30, 2022 (69 years old)


Vernon Harrison Goodwin Jr.

October 14, 1923 - October 2, 2022 (98 years old)


Basil Lloyd Brown buys 5747 Rose Rock Canyon Dr., Crabb

A property at 5747 Rose Rock Canyon Dr. was sold on Oct. 3 by Brenda Brown for $47,688. The buyer was Basil Lloyd Brown.


Texas A&M International DEI Committee makes effort to 'reinforce its commitment to diversity and inclusion'

In a message from Texas A&M International University's TIDE committee that focuses on diversity, equity and inclusion, Dr. Adam Kozaczka said the university is reengaging efforts to implement DEI on campus.


Lloyd James Kersh

April 20, 1927 - September 28, 2022 (95 years old)


Loretta Evelyn Gaskamp

August 29, 1933 - October 2, 2022 (89 years old)


Ramiro Cavazos Jr.

September 2, 1968 - September 29, 2022 (54 years old)


Five Corners Improvement District Environmental & Urban Design Committee met Sept. 12

Five Corners Improvement District Environmental & Urban Design Committee met Monday, Sept. 12.


Houston Forensic Science Center, Inc., Board of Directors met Sept. 9

Houston Forensic Science Center, Inc., Board of Directors met Friday, Sept. 9.


Bobby Nathan Brodie

May 16, 1960 - September 26, 2022 (62 years old)


​​​​John Jay Elledge Jr.

March 25, 1962 - September 27, 2022 (60 years old)


Houston mayor on cultural tourism grants: 'Art is wonderful'

Nine individuals and nonprofit organizations in Houston are set to divvy up $87,500 in grants after the funds were awarded based on the way the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA) sees their work in furthering cultural tourism and resilience in the city.