Parents of kindergarten students in Katy ISD who would like their child to be part of the Challenge (Gifted and Talented, GT) program may refer them for screening. This week, kindergarten parents will receive information detailing how to refer a […]
Katy News
Harris County Allocates $14.3 Million to Tackle Behavioral and Mental Health
Judge Lina Hidalgo along with several local members of congress today introduced a $14.3 million initiative aimed at combating the growing mental health crisis and an additional $7.5 million to address nutritional and food insecurity. Through a multi-million dollar allocation […]
Who Killed Anthony Hipp: Help Find Suspect In Local Man’s Death
Please help Homicide investigators locate information on the suspect wanted for the death of a local Katy man on Christmas Eve of 2021. On Friday, December 24, 2021, at 9:45 p.m., 26-year-old Anthony Hipp and his 27-year-old fiancé were traveling […]
Updates from the Capitol
FM 529 widening project TxDOT meeting The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will conduct an in-person hearing on the proposed widening of FM 529 from SH 99 (Grand Parkway) in Harris County to FM 362 in Waller County. The hearing […]
Katy ISD Call for a Voter-Approved Tax Rate Election
By: Tom Behrens The Katy ISD Board of Trustees called for a Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election (TRE) to fund increases to teacher and staff pay. Texas Education Code requires school districts to conduct an efficiency audit before seeking voter approval […]
Citizens For Animal Protection And NBCUniversal Local’S ‘Clear The Shelters’ Pet Adoption & Donation Campaign This August
Monthlong 2022 Event to Promote Pet Adoption & Animal Welfare for 8th Consecutive Year Aug. 1 to 31 50% Adoption fees 8/1 – 8/31 ** FEE WAIVED Adoption Event on Saturday, 8/27 ** Citizens for Animal Protection (CAP) is participating in […]
Harmony Public Schools Opens New High School in Katy
Harmony Public Schools is excited to begin the new school year with a brand-new school in Katy. Harmony School of Innovation – Katy will open its door for the first time ever on Tuesday, August 23. This high school will be […]
HCPH Launches Spanish Social Media Platforms
Spanish-speaking residents can now access health information instantly! Harris County Public Health (HCPH) is pleased to launch its @HCPHtxenespañol social media platforms entirely in Spanish! HCPH is the first health department in our region to launch an all-Spanish social media […]
Activity Continues on Katy Boardwalk District Trail System, Entry Roads
Construction has started on the second phase of Katy Boardwalk District’s 2.3-mile outer loop trail, one of the project’s four trail experiences, while work nears completion on the first of three roadways into the property with the second starting in […]
