Waller
Justin Beckendorff and Brent Davis
Beckendorff defeats Davis for Waller County judge GOP nomination
Justin Beckendorff, the Waller County Pct. 4 commissioner, won the GOP nomination for Waller County judge Tuesday, defeating businessman Brian Davis.
Mar. 04, 2026
Cantrell Campaign
Cantrell defeats Smith for Pct. 4 commissioner GOP nomination
Waller County Fire Marshall Brian Cantrell defeated former Katy City Council Member Dan Smith Tuesday for the GOP nomination for Waller County Pct. 4 Commissioner, according to unofficial results from the Waller County Elections Office.
Mar. 04, 2026
NewQuest
Olive Garden, Whataburger, Chase Bank Coming to Texas Heritage Marketplace Near Katy
Olive Garden, Whataburger and Chase Bank have finalized ground leases for the Texas Heritage Marketplace, a $400 million regional development under construction in Waller County near Katy.
Feb. 16, 2026
Sherrel Rogers
Royal ISD receives $58,000 grant from Grundfos Foundation for music equipment, district programs
Royal ISD will receive $58,000 from the Grundfos Foundation to purchase music equipment and support seven other district programs, officials announced Thursday.
Jan. 31, 2026
Tesla
Tesla Megapack Facility Leads Record Year for Waller County Economic Development
Tesla's 1.2 million-square-foot Megapack manufacturing facility, Grundfos' 150,000-square-foot expansion, and two new TMEIC plants headlined a record-breaking 2025 for the Waller County Economic Development Partnership.
Jan. 26, 2026
Sherrel Rogers
Brookshire celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Brookshire-area residents celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day with festivals and parades.
Jan. 19, 2026
Cantrell Campaign
Former County Judge Glenn Beckendorff Endorses Brian Cantrell for Commissioner
Waller County Fire Marshal Brian Cantrell has received the endorsement of former County Judge Glenn Beckendorff in his campaign for Precinct 4 commissioner.
Jan. 17, 2026
Sherrel Rogers
Brookshire celebrates Christmas season with parade, toy drive
The City of Brookshire celebrated the start of the Christmas season by hosting its annual Christmas parade and festival Saturday.
Dec. 16, 2025
Justin Beckendorff and Brent Davis
Beckendorff, Davis declare candidacies for Waller County judge
Justin Beckendorff will face Brent Davis in the March 3, 2026, Republican primary election for Waller County Judge. The winner of that primary will be unopposed in the general election as the Democratic Party did not field a candidate.
Dec. 12, 2025
Brian Cantrell
Katy's Brian Cantrell runs for Waller County Precinct 4 Commissioner against Katy City Council member Dan Smith
Waller County Fire Marshal Brian Cantrell is running for Precinct 4 Commissioner, setting up a Republican primary contest with Katy City Council member Dan Smith, who is term-limited and cannot seek reelection to the council.
Dec. 10, 2025
