Valentine’s Day was not “created” in a single moment by one person. It formed over centuries as several traditions overlapped: an early Christian feast day honoring one (or more) martyrs named Valentine; later medieval literature that linked that feast […]
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Lions Club District 2s2 Zone 8 Meeting Highlights: Community Service and New Member Induction
By: Staff Writer The familiar warmth of conversation and community filled Black Bear Diner on I-10 Tuesday February 9th as Lions Club District 2S2 Zone 8 members met at 6:00 p.m. The meeting was led by Paul McConnell, District Zone […]
After the Storm: Is Your Security System Still Protecting You? – ioT Security
After the Storm: Is Your Security System Still Protecting You? Don’t Let Winter Weather Compromise Your Safety. For Service Call: 346-531-1340 or email: service@iotsecurityes.com The recent winter storm has left more than just snow in its wake—it may have […]
HEB Adjusted store hours for winter weather
H‑E‑B Adjusts Store Hours for Winter Weather Across Texas (Updated Jan. 25, 2026) H‑E‑B has temporarily adjusted operating hours at select stores due to severe winter weather. The […]
Community First: Recognizing the Local Businesses That Show Up When It Matters Most
By: The Katy News Staff Writer Severe weather tests more than infrastructure. It tests relationships. Before, during, and after a storm, many local businesses step beyond transactions and demonstrate genuine commitment to the people who sustain them year-round. These actions—often […]
Big Opportunities in a Growing City: Business Ideas Thriving in Katy, Texas
Here are popular and promising business ideas in Katy, Texas (Katy, TX, USA) based on current market trends, local business listings, and industry demand: By: The Katy News Staff Writer Food & Beverage Concepts Food-oriented businesses remain strong in Katy […]
From Startup to Standout: Growing Your Business in Katy, Texas
Below are practical strategies growing a business in Katy, Texas: By: The Katy News Staff Writer Business Planning and Operational Foundations• Develop a detailed business plan with clear goals, target market definition, and financial projections. A documented strategy improves decision-making […]
How to track your power outage with CenterPoint’s Outage Tracker (Texas map)
How to track your power outage with CenterPoint’s Outage Tracker (Texas map) CenterPointEnergy.com/OutageTracker By: The Katy News Staff Writer When the power goes out, CenterPoint Energy’s Outage Tracker is the primary self-serve tool for checking outage activity and restoration progress […]
TEXAS ICE STORM PREP GUIDE (NOAA / NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE)
TEXAS ICE STORM PREP GUIDE (NOAA / NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE) As of January 20, 2026, NOAA’s National Weather Service (NWS) office in Fort Worth/Dallas is warning of “impactful winter weather” across North and Central Texas, including the risk of freezing […]
Forging Forward in 2026 With Confidence. Thoughts of meditation; from the desk of Dr. Oswald Green
Rock Vibe Gospel Radio Rev. Dr. Oswald Green Email: flimpo1@verizon.net January 5, 2026 Radio # 917-848-0992 or 917-513-0939 Thoughts on meditation, from the desk of Dr. Oswald Green: Some valuable reminders about life’s journey: it does not matter who […]
