Photo by Emma Bauso Katy families know that deciding to step away for treatment is never simple. It takes honesty, humility and often a long look in the mirror. For many, traveling outside their immediate surroundings creates breathing room that […]
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Fort Bend’s Healthcare Surge – The Nurses Fueling Its Fastest Growth
Fort Bend County is undergoing explosive change. As one of the fastest growing counties in the Greater Houston region, it is experiencing persistent population growth, rising median incomes and suburban development. With that growth comes an unavoidable need: an increasing […]
Chinese years: history, when the year starts and ends, and why Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year Chinese years: history, when the year starts and ends, and why In everyday life, China (like most of the world) uses the Gregorian calendar (January–December). But when people talk about “Chinese years” in a traditional sense especially […]
Remembering Jesse Jackson: A Life of Faith, Justice, and Public Service
The Katy News joins communities across the nation in reflecting on the life and legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson, a towering figure in the American civil rights movement whose decades of advocacy reshaped public discourse around equality, voting rights, and […]
Statement from Commissioner Lesley Briones on the Passing of Reverend Jesse Jackson
“Today, we mourn the loss of Reverend Jesse Jackson, a giant of the civil rights movement whose courage, faith, and leadership made our nation more just. He gave a voice to the forgotten, challenged injustice, and reminded America of its […]
The True Origin of Valentine’s Day: From Roman Festival to Romantic Holiday
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 […]
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 […]
Signs Your Business Needs an Operational Reset Before Expanding
Bigger is better. Everyone knows that. Unfortunately, in the world of entrepreneurship, this is not always the case. A more appropriate aphorism might be “more money, more problems.” Simply put, too many small businesses attempt to scale before they are […]
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 […]
