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Kemah
With exceptions, smoking OK in Kemah
KEMAH — Smokers wanting to light up without many restrictions have options in Kemah.
January 17, 2010 - News
Fire forces Boardwalk restaurant evacuations
KEMAH — Two restaurants were evacuated and some amusement rides closed Friday after a blaze erupted in the attic of a Kemah Boardwalk eatery.
January 16, 2010 - News
Family moves into 'Extreme' new home
KEMAH — The Beach family got to see their new 6,340-square-foot home courtesy of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" on Thursday.
January 15, 2010 - News
‘Extreme’ team tears down house
KEMAH — Bulldozers with the "Extreme Makeover" crew tore through what was left of Larry and Melissa Beach’s empty house, damaged after Hurricane Ike.
January 09, 2010 - News
'Extreme Makeover' building Kemah family new home
KEMAH — A family of 13 living in two FEMA mobile homes was surprised to get a new home thanks to “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition."
January 08, 2010 - News
Kemah City Council to fill ousted member’s seat
KEMAH — Council members are scheduled to fill a vacant council seat today after ousting one of its members last month.
January 04, 2010 - News
City expands entertainment district
KEMAH — Kemah has expanded its entertainment district in an effort to attract new businesses in an area hit hard by Hurricane Ike.
November 16, 2009 - News
Kemah resident crusades for zoning
KEMAH — Bryan Sawyer began a grass-roots campaign to protect residential neighborhoods from the encroachment of commercial businesses.
October 26, 2009 - News
Kemah Jazz Festival resumes after storms
KEMAH — After being canceled the last two year because of storms, the Kemah event drew jazz enthusiasts from across the region.
September 28, 2009 - News
Kemah puts off hiring new chief
KEMAH — Instead of hiring a new police chief, the city plans to add two additional patrol officers.
September 17, 2009 - News
Kemah cuts budget line by line
KEMAH — Council members focused on examining what cuts proposals could afford for this year's budget.
August 26, 2009 - News
Kemah police chief spot still is vacant
KEMAH — The city’s police chief position will remain vacant for the foreseeable future, Mayor Matt Wiggins said.
August 26, 2009 - News
Kemah officials talk infrastructure improvements
KEMAH — Kemah officials are searching for ways to rebuild its infrastructure and to better promote the city.
August 17, 2009 - News
Workshop to address Ike-hit budget
KEMAH — Correcting street and drainage problems and building new parks will be the topics today during the second part of a strategic planning workshop.
August 15, 2009 - News
Kemah evaluating trees for removal
KEMAH — City officials this week will canvass the city to find trees that will not be able to recover from Hurricane Ike.
July 27, 2009 - News
Kemah plans 'strategic' meeting
KEMAH — The city council and the community development council will hold a joint workshop Wednesday.
July 06, 2009 - News
Restaurant evacuated after transformer fire
KEMAH — An electrical transformer fire forced the evacuation of a Kemah Boardwalk restaurant Thursday.
June 05, 2009 - News
Fire leads to Boardwalk restaurant evacuation
KEMAH — Fire officials evacuated two restaurants on the Kemah Boardwalk Thursday after a transformer nearby caught fire.
June 04, 2009 - News
Court upholds online solicitation conviction
KEMAH — A man who was fighting his conviction for attempting to solicit sex from a 13-year-old girl online was denied his appeal on Thursday.
May 29, 2009 - News
Three killed in Kemah collision
KEMAH — Two Texas City women and an unidentified man were killed in a three-vehicle accident on state Highway 146 on Friday night.
May 10, 2009 - News
New mayor, same council in Kemah
KEMAH — While the top spot in Kemah will have a new face, the rest of the city council will remain intact.
May 10, 2009 - News
Chief pick probably delayed until October
KEMAH — The city’s incoming mayor said it might be October before a new police chief is hired because of lost sales tax revenue.
May 08, 2009 - News
City layoffs expected to hold at 4 officers
KEMAH — Although city leaders laid off four police officers after Hurricane Ike, further job cuts likely won’t be necessary, Councilman Matt Wiggins said.
April 25, 2009 - News
Sparks fly during chase near Boardwalk
A Houston woman was jailed after police accused her of driving on just three tires while leading officers on a smoky chase.
April 14, 2009 - News
Music group brings sounds of Caribbean to Kemah
KEMAH — An island-themed band came to Kemah on Saturday to celebrate the sixth annual Kemah Pan Jam Steel Drum Festival.
March 22, 2009 - News
Chemical spill prompts Kemah shelter in place
The order was issued for most of the southern part of Kemah after a chemical spill. It was lifted about 3 hours later.
March 20, 2009 - News
18 vie for top cop spot in Kemah
KEMAH — A committee charged with finding the new head of the Kemah Police Department is halfway through interviewing applicants for the job.
March 18, 2009 - News
City and Landry’s team for marketing
KEMAH — A series of radio ads that started airing a few weeks ago have one simple message: The Fun is Back in Kemah.
March 16, 2009 - News
Kemah ready to say 'We're open'
KEMAH — Almost five months after Ike surged into Galveston County, this bay-front community is showing signs of getting out from under Ike debris.
February 08, 2009 - News
Family of 13 counts blessings after Ike
KEMAH — A couple raising 11 children, several of them with special needs, adjusts to life in two FEMA trailers after Ike damaged their home.
February 07, 2009 - News
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