Summer in Texas has traditionally gone hand in hand with cold beer, backyard cookouts, and weekends on the water. This year, however, many residents across Katy and the Dallas-Fort Worth area are making a different choice. More Texans are cutting […]
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Retired NASA physicist Don Cooper emphasizes essential education in a free library program about Apollo missions
‘Math and physics solve real-world problems’ Celebrated historical aerospace figure, retired NASA physicist F. Don Cooper, will speak at Fort Bend County Libraries’ Sienna Branch on June 23 to share his experiences with creating the technology that helped launch Apollo […]
Dallas Apartment Explosion Kills 3 After Reported Gas Leak in Oak Cliff on May 28, 2026
DALLAS, Texas — May 28, 2026 — A powerful explosion tore through an apartment complex in Dallas on Thursday afternoon after reports of a possible natural gas leak, killing at least three people, including a child, and injuring several others. […]
Memorial Day 2026: Honoring the Fallen Across Houston and Katy
Memorial Day is more than the unofficial start of summer. It is a national day of remembrance dedicated to the men and women of the United States Armed Forces who gave their lives in service to the country. Across […]
Katy ISD Announces 2025-2026 Volunteers of the Year
Honoring the Impact of Community Volunteers Across the District (Katy, Texas) – Katy ISD’s Partners in Education department hosted its annual Volunteer Celebration on May 1 as part of the district’s Volunteers in Public Schools (VIPS) program, recognizing the dedication and […]
Fort Bend County Libraries honored during National Library Week ‘for its enduring legacy and its rising future’
On Wednesday, April 22, the Office of the Fort Bend County Judge hosted a Proclamation Ceremony recognizing the Fort Bend County Libraries system during National Library Week. The weeklong observance, running from April 19 through April 25, is an annual, […]
Why Local Support And Access Matter More Than Ever In Recovery
Recovery does not happen in isolation, and it rarely follows a straight path. It unfolds in neighborhoods, families, workplaces, and everyday routines that shape how people live and cope. When you look at how recovery actually works in real life, […]
5 Ways Texas Is Leading Drug And Alcohol Rehab Toward Lasting Sobriety
Texas does not always get credit for its healthcare innovation, but in the world of addiction recovery, it has been building something that stands out. The state has leaned into a mix of scale, accessibility, and practical treatment models that […]
New Crisis Housing Program to Open for Survivors of Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Katy, Texas
A ribbon-cutting ceremony for Samaria House (Crisis Housing & Stabilization Program), a new Crisis Housing Program for survivors of sexual assault and intimate partner violence, will be held at 2:15PM on Wednesday, March 25. It will be a come and […]
The Gilded Hours: A Modern Speakeasy Soirée
HELP US FILL THE ROOM AT THE 2026 GALA! One unforgettable evening. One powerful mission. Purchase your tickets/table! Watch the teaser reel! The Gilded Hours: A Modern Speakeasy Soirée One unforgettable evening. One powerful mission. Saturday, April 11, 2026 7 […]


