• Revised Price Structure for Online Business Directory Listings with The Katy News

    Revised Price Structure for Online Business Directory Listings with The Katy News

    Katy News owner and publisher Pat Wilson has announced a revised price structure to a business directory listing available to local businesses and service professionals on The Katy News website for up to two years. It’s very straight forward says Wilson: A business directory of basic business services or products will cost $50 for one year from the start of publication. A business director of basic business services or products will cost $75 for two […]

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  • Ben Rosado: A Handyman Whose Clients Trust Him to Get The Job Done Right

    Ben Rosado: A Handyman Whose Clients Trust Him to Get The Job Done Right

    For well over a decade, Katy homeowners have discovered that Ben Rosado is an outstanding example of a high-quality handyman who can help them plan and implement from simple repairs to more complex remodeling projects that allow them to restore quality of life in their homes within a range of budgets and a long history of customer satisfaction. A native of New York, Rosado pursued community college training in the carpentry profession right out of high school. […]

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  • At Katy’s The Dog Stop, Your Dogs Are Our Clients; You Are Our Customers

    At Katy’s The Dog Stop, Your Dogs Are Our Clients; You Are Our Customers

    From the moment that his new owners took him home from the rescue kennel over six years ago, Mickey has lived a life full of love. He’s a genuine sweetheart with children, a warm and friendly greeter to the service folks who visit, and a “rock-star” at Katy’s The Dog Stop where he is everyone’s friend. Mickey is called “the greatest love-dog we’ve had in 46 years” by his owners. When it comes to watching […]

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  • Katy News Launches a Bold Program Telling Your Real Story of Your Business

    Katy News Launches a Bold Program Telling Your Real Story of Your Business

    The Katy News owner and publisher Pat Wilson has announced a major new initiative for the website that will offer local and regional businesses an effective new way to tell consumers in their market arenas why their businesses are uniquely capable of helping them and to get that message out. “We have established a new feature of Business Profiles that offer companies a chance to explain the background and professionalism in a ‘news style’ report […]

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  • Sue West Personal Journey to Elite Personal Injury Attorney

    Sue West Personal Journey to Elite Personal Injury Attorney

    The West Law Office 738 S. Highway 6, Suite 180, Houston, TX 77079 281-347-3247 www.houstonpersonalinjury.law Sue West Personal Journey to Elite Personal Injury Attorney Sue West owner of the West Law Office, PLLC. did not follow a traditional, straight-line path on her journey to becoming a recognized and successful personal injury attorney. She has helped her clients obtain significant awards for financial damages imposed upon them wrongfully by others ranging from individuals to corporations. With […]

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Cast Theatrical To Hold Auditions for HARVEY by Mary Chase

Rosenberg, TX – Cast Theatrical will be holding auditions for Harvey, written by Mary Chase, on February 10 and 11 from 7-9 p.m. at Cast Theatrical Company, located at 1909 Avenue G in Downtown Rosenberg. Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. No preparation in advance is required. Harvey is the story of Elwood, who insists on including his friend Harvey in all of his sister Veta’s social gatherings. The trouble is that […]

Struggling to Make Ends Meet? Here’s How to Find Support and Financial Relief

Making ends meet can be challenging, especially with rising costs for essentials like rent, food, and utilities. Whether you’re living paycheck to paycheck or facing unexpected expenses, there are many resources available to help you stay afloat. From financial assistance programs to money-saving strategies, here’s how to bridge the gap and regain financial stability. Access Financial Assistance Programs If you’re struggling to cover basic expenses, several programs can provide financial relief: SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance […]

Sen. Cruz, Rep. Jackson Introduce Legislation to Bring Cutting-Edge Technological Training to Sheppard Air Force Base

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) introduced the Advancing Innovation and Maintenance through Headquarters for Instruction, Growth, and High-Tech Training (AIM HIGH) Act. The legislation would establish an Air Force Technical Training Center of Excellence at Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita Falls, Texas, which would function as a state-of-the-art training center and position Texas at the forefront of military and technical training. Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-Texas-13) introduced parallel legislation in the House of Representatives. […]

Sen. Cruz Introduces Constitutional Amendment to Prevent Democrats from Court Packing the Supreme Court

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights, introduced a constitutional amendment to maintain a total of nine Supreme Court justices on the bench at a time. Once approved by Congress, the amendment would go to the states for ratification. Upon introduction, Sen. Cruz said, “For years, Democrats have openly said they intend to pack the Supreme […]

TDLR Safeguards Consumers With Online List of Revoked Licenses

Complete TDLR administrative penalties list also available AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) maintains a database of all violations that resulted in administrative orders during the past two years – including penalties and license revocations and suspensions, as well as people who have been issued cease and desist orders because of unlicensed activity. TDLR ordered a McAllen resident to cease and desist in operating a laser hair removal studio and performing laser hair removal […]

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee Takes Legal Action Against Wastewater Facility for Water Quality Violations

Houston, Texas — Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee has filed a lawsuit against Roving Meadows Utilities, Inc. and secured a court order to temporarily stop its Crosby wastewater treatment facility from continuing serious water quality violations that threaten public health. “Clean water is a basic necessity—families shouldn’t have to worry about bacteria or sewage in their water,” said County Attorney Menefee. “When we find bacteria levels more than 1,000 times the legal limit, we have to act fast […]

Violent Murderer Who Killed Arlington Pastor Executed After Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Fought to Enforce Death Sentence

HUNTSVILLE – A violent criminal who was found guilty of murdering a Texas pastor and sentenced to death by a Tarrant County jury was executed by the State of Texas on Wednesday, February 5th according to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Steven Lawayne Nelson was convicted and sentenced to death for the murder Clinton “Clint” Dobson, who was found dead after being viciously beaten and suffocated with a plastic bag at NorthPointe Baptist Church in […]

More Than Half-a-Hundred Katy ISD Student Musicians Net State’s Highest Honor

KATY, TX [February 5, 2025] – Carrying on the legacy of excellence in fine arts, 54 Katy ISD students were selected for All-State honors in band, choir and orchestra, securing the state’s highest honor for students in music. These students represent the elite, top 2.6 percent of student musicians in Texas following a highly competitive selection process that began with nearly 70,000 students from across the state. “Congratulations to these students for achieving this incredible statewide recognition; […]

Leadership Katy Cohort Learns More about Hands-On Learning 

Career & Technical Classes, Agricultural Education courses highlight Katy ISD’s diverse offerings KATY, TX [February 5, 2025] – Members of this year’s Leadership Katy cohort stepped back in time as they toured cutting-edge career and technical education (CTE) classes at Katy High School, accompanied by Katy ISD administrators, Principal Rick Hull and other district leaders. The cohort also met with CTE program students and teachers, gaining a greater perspective on the value and importance of […]

Healthy Habits Promote Strong, Healthy Teeth – Tooth Decay is Preventable

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month HOUSTON – Smile bright this February!  February is National Children’s Dental Health Month (NCDHM), an annual observance emphasizing the importance of preventive dental care and healthy habits that promote good oral health in children. Harris County Public Health (HCPH) is committed to educating community members about the benefits of good oral health for children, their caregivers, and others. Join us as we share family-friendly tips to ensure that little teeth […]