By George Slaughter The Katy Boardwalk Project development team has added two new partners as the project continues to evolve. One new partner, the Colliers Retail Team, will manage the project’s tenant leasing activities. The other, Method Architecture, will re-imagine […]
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Fort Bend County Man Charged with Murdering His Mother
By George Slaughter A Fort Bend County man is in jail after being charged with murdering his mother. Sheriff’s deputies responded to a reported homicide Sunday morning in the 2500 block of FM 360 in Rosenberg. There, they discovered Jeanette […]
Katy-Area Week 5 Football Roundup: Tompkins Defeats Cinco Ranch
By George Slaughter Tompkins showed its mettle in a tough district opener against Cinco Ranch, pulling out a 32-28 win Thursday at Rhodes Stadium. The Falcons, defending District 19-6A champions, improved to 5-0 overall, 1-0 in district. The Cougars fall […]
Katy Area Safety Fest Postponed to Spring
By George Slaughter Citing concerns about getting the pandemic under control, officials have postponed the Katy Area Safety Fest from Oct. 16 to April 23, 2022. “As an organization comprised of mostly public safety personnel, Katy Area Safety Fest’s primary […]
Katy Wine Festival Set for Oct. 6
By George Slaughter The Katy Wine Fest is returning for its 16th year, with wine tasting, live musical entertainment, and fun-filled silent and live auctions benefiting the Brookwood Community Center for Learning. The event takes place from 7-10 p.m. Oct. […]
Katy ISD Ranked #1 School District in Houston Area
By George Slaughter The school ranking and review website Niche has ranked the Katy Independent School District as the No. 1 school district in the Houston area and No. 13 in Texas. The rankings are part of Niche’s 2022 best […]
Sheriff’s Office: Traffic Fatalities Up in Fort Bend County
By George Slaughter The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office said fatal car crashes in that county have increased compared to 2020 crash rates. The statistics include those that cause injury to drivers and passengers, the sheriff’s office said. According to […]
Paetow Coach BJ Gotte Named Houston Texans Coach of the Week
By George Slaughter Paetow High School football coach BJ Gotte will be recognized as the Houston Texans Coach of the Week for his leadership of the Panthers athletic programs. Gotte was notified of his recognition during a surprise pre-practice visit […]
Katy ISD Legacy Parent Academy Presents “The Ugly Truth About Vaping”
By George Slaughter The Katy Independent School District Legacy Parent Academy presents “The Ugly Truth about Vaping,” an information session that will explore what vaping is, why it is so prevalent among students, and its consequences. The session is set […]
Katy-Area Week 4 Football Roundup: Katy Defeats The Woodlands
By George Slaughter Junior running back Seth Davis rushed for two touchdowns to help lead the Katy Tigers to a 21-14 win over The Woodlands Thursday night at Rhodes Stadium. Davis finished the game with 21 carries for 223 yards. […]







