As extreme heat continues to impact the region, the YMCA of Greater Houston is opening its doors to help and serving as cooling centers at YMCA locations across the city. From Friday, June 19 to Sunday, June 21, during operating hours, all YMCA of […]
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Katy Vibes Announces “Katy Idol” Talent Competition Launched on April 1, Brings a New Weekly Spotlight to Local Performers
KATY, TX — Katy Vibes, a restaurant, bar, and live entertainment destination in Katy, Texas, is proud to announce the launch of Katy Idol, a new local talent competition created to spotlight area performers and give the community a fresh […]
Lone Star Symphonic Band to Perform Patriotic Concert with Community Chorus
The Lone Star Symphonic Band proudly announces its upcoming patriotic concert, …by the dawn’s early light…, to be held on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at 4:00 PM at Holy Covenant United Methodist Church. This special performance marks the final concert of the […]
Maud Marks Branch Library— July Programs
The following free programs will take place in person at the Maud Marks Library during the month of July. Please call 832-927-7860 for further information. The library will be closing early for the 4th of July holiday on Thursday, July […]
Katy Student Wins at World’s Largest Science Fair
Vivian Liu, a Katy resident, Houstonian, and rising senior at the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science recently competed at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) 2026 in Phoenix, often called the “Olympics of Science” and the world’s largest pre-college science competition. “Roughly […]
NORTH ITALIA’S TENTH TEXAS LOCATION IS NOW OPEN IN KATY
The modern Italian restaurant debuts in Greater Houston neighborhood at LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch June 10, 2026 – Today, the nationally recognized Italian concept North Italia, beloved for its scratch-made cuisine, hand-tossed pizzas, and stunning craft cocktails, opens its newest outpost in Katy, Texas. The […]
Commissioner Lesley Briones to Host Hurricane Preparedness Workshop in Katy
Commissioner Lesley Briones is hosting a free Hurricane Preparedness Workshop to help residents stay safe and informed during the 2026 hurricane season. This workshop aims to provide residents with crucial information and resources they need to act quickly this hurricane […]
North Italia Katy Impresses with Exceptional Food, Hospitality, and Culinary Leadership
North Italia Katy Delivers Exceptional Dining Experience, Hospitality, and Culinary Excellence KATY, Texas — The Katy News recently had the pleasure of visiting North Italia Katy, where we were invited to experience the restaurant’s atmosphere, hospitality, and menu offerings firsthand. […]
Harris County and City of Houston Unveil Joint Dashboard to Monitor Potential Ebola Cases Ahead of World Cup
Harris County, TX, June 4, 2026, The Harris County Public Health Department (HCPH), in conjunction with the Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management (HCOHSEM) and the City of Houston, released a live dashboard to monitor travelers coming into Harris County […]
Taste the World in Katy: International Food Fest Coming to Historic Town Square June 13
Taste the World in Katy: International Food Fest Set for June 13 in Historic Town Square KATY, Texas — Get ready to take your taste buds on a trip around the world without ever leaving Katy. The International Food Fest […]
