KATY, TEXAS — Families looking for something to do in Katy tonight can head to Historic Town Square for the City of Katy’s Rock the Block Party, but attendees should prepare for dangerously hot conditions. Rock the Block is scheduled […]
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Covering Katy, Texas: Communities and Stories Shaping the Area
Covering Katy, Texas: The Communities, People and Stories Shaping the Area Katy is no longer simply a small railroad town west of Houston. Understanding the modern Katy area requires looking beyond city limits at the neighborhoods, schools, businesses and communities […]
Katy vs. Katy Perry: Why Does the Pop Star Appear When You Search Katy?
When people search “Katy,” do they mean the international pop star or the growing Texas community? One Katy has “Firework.” The other has Friday night lights, historic railroads, growing neighborhoods and enough Texas personality to headline its own show. By […]
Katy, Texas | The Complete Guide to Katy – News, Events, Restaurants & More
Katy, Texas | The Complete Guide to Katy Welcome to Katy, Texas Katy, Texas is more than just one of the fastest-growing communities in the Greater Houston area—it’s a place where history, innovation, family values, and opportunity come together. Located […]
Village Green West Drainage Project Work Scheduled June 4; Water Interruptions Possible on Elder Road
KATY, Texas — According to information published on the City of Katy’s website, construction crews are scheduled to continue work on the Village Green West Drainage Improvements Project on Thursday, June 4, 2026. The notice states that MB Western Construction […]
About Our Katy, Texas News Organization
The Katy News A Community-Driven Katy, Texas News Organization Locally owned and independently operated—serving the community since 1989. The Katy News is more than a newspaper. Our goal is to become part of the Katy lifestyle—a trusted, community-driven source that […]
The Katy News Launches New Online Business Directory
Katy, Texas – Oct. 1 2025 — The Katy News is proud to announce the launch of its new Business Directory Listing, a community-focused resource designed to connect residents with trusted local businesses and services. The directory offers readers a one-stop […]
City of Katy’s Freedom Celebration July 4 Fireworks Show to Cap Off Four-Day Red, White & Boom at Typhoon Texas
KATY, TX (June 28, 2022) – Typhoon Texas will again partner with the City of Katy to celebrate the Fourth of July as the west Houston waterpark presents Red, White & Boom, four days of patriotic, family fun with extended […]
Christmas Season in Katy Kicks Off with Tree Lighting Tonight; Several Events Planned Saturday
By George Slaughter Christmas season is here, and Katy-area residents have four family-oriented activities to consider as they make their plans to celebrate over the next few days. The first of these events is the annual mayor’s Christmas tree lighting […]
City Passes No-Parking Ordinances at I-10 Exits at Pederson Road
By George Slaughter The Katy City Council Monday passed ordinances to prohibit parking in high-traffic areas as the city continues to grow. Parking is now prohibited between the south right-of-way line and north right-of-way line of I-10 North frontage road […]
