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Tyess Korsmo, Editor-in-Chief

Tyess Korsmo, Editor-in-Chief

Tyess Korsmo moved to Sharpstown in 2019 to earn his Master of Liberal Arts at HCU, where he now teaches English and history. He also teaches English in a maximum-security prison.

SW Houston Cooling Centers, Libraries, and Distribution Sites Open July 12

SW Houston Cooling Centers, Libraries, and Distribution Sites Open July 12

Leer en Español As ~875,000 Houston-area CenterPoint customers wait for electricity, the National Weather Service has issued yet another heat advisory for Houston, forecasting a heat index of up to 106 on Friday. If you're stuck in Southwest Houston without AC, food, or water, help is available.

“Don’t Play Games”: Briones, Wu, and Fletcher Share Disaster Recovery Tips at Bayland CC in Beryl’s Aftermath

“Don’t Play Games”: Briones, Wu, and Fletcher Share Disaster Recovery Tips at Bayland CC in Beryl’s Aftermath

As roughly 200 people gathered in Sharpstown’s Bayland Community Center to cool off on Wednesday, local officials gave updates on Houston and Harris County's disaster recovery efforts after Hurricane Beryl. Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner Lesley Briones, out of breath from helping distribute food in the sweltering

Los centros de enfriamiento, bibliotecas y sitios de distribución del suroeste de Houston abren el 11 de julio

Los centros de enfriamiento, bibliotecas y sitios de distribución del suroeste de Houston abren el 11 de julio

Hay un artículo más nuevo y actualizado para el 12 de julio: Los centros de enfriamiento, bibliotecas y sitios de distribución del suroeste de Houston abren el 12 de julioRead in English Mientras aproximadamente 875,000 clientes de CenterPoint del área de Houston esperan electricidad, el Servicio Meteorológico Nacional emitió

SW Houston Cooling Centers, Libraries, and Distribution Sites Open July 11

SW Houston Cooling Centers, Libraries, and Distribution Sites Open July 11

A newer, updated article is available for July 12: SW Houston Cooling Centers, Libraries, and Distribution Sites Open July 12As ~875,000 Houston-area CenterPoint customers wait for electricity, the National Weather Service has issued yet another heat advisory for Houston, forecasting a heat index of up to 106 on Friday.

¿Ninguna energía? Dónde refrescarse y conseguir comida en el suroeste de Houston: miércoles 10 de julio

¿Ninguna energía? Dónde refrescarse y conseguir comida en el suroeste de Houston: miércoles 10 de julio

Un artículo actualizado está disponible para el 11 de julio: Los centros de enfriamiento, bibliotecas y sitios de distribución del suroeste de Houston abren el 11 de julioRead in English Mientras casi 1,1 millones de clientes de CenterPoint del área de Houston esperan electricidad, el Servicio Meteorológico Nacional emitió

No Power? Where to Get Cool and Get Food in Southwest Houston: Wed, July 10

No Power? Where to Get Cool and Get Food in Southwest Houston: Wed, July 10

There's an updated article with info for July 11: SW Houston Cooling Centers, Libraries, and Distribution Sites Open July 11As roughly 1.1 million Houston-area CenterPoint customers wait for electricity, the National Weather Service has issued yet another heat advisory for Houston, forecasting a heat index of 106

Sharpstown Area after Hurricane Beryl: Days 1 & 2

Sharpstown Area after Hurricane Beryl: Days 1 & 2

Tanesha Hines plugged her phone and tablet into the base of the Cricket sign at Beechnut and Mary Bates. Her son Divine, 5, poked the upper half of his body out of one of the rolled-down windows of her parked maroon crossover. Her only shade came from her vehicle—she