KATY, TX [July 20, 2026] – As technology continues to reshape education and the future workforce, Katy ISD is taking a thoughtful, balanced approach to preparing students for success. At its July Board Work Study meeting, District leaders unveiled a comprehensive […]
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U.S. House Passes Permanent Daylight Saving Time Bill: What It Means for Texas, Katy and Farmers
Daylight Saving Time Bill: What It Means for Texas By The Katy News Staff KATY, Texas (July 22, 2026) — The United States moved closer to ending the twice-a-year clock change after the House of Representatives approved legislation that would […]
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 […]
The Story of Cinco Ranch, Texas | History of Cinco Ranch
The Story of Cinco Ranch, Texas By: Staff Editor Cinco Ranch is one of the best-known master-planned communities in the greater Katy area. Located in Fort Bend County, the community is recognized for its residential villages, lakes, parks, trails, neighborhood […]
Parent Says Royal ISD Delays Cost Children Access to Special Education Grants
by Juhi Varma Pattison — Jessica Ervin, a former Royal ISD Behavior Specialist and mother of three, spoke during public comment at the June 15 Royal ISD board meeting. She described what she called repeated failures by the district to provide […]
Free Summer Meals for Kids Available Across Katy ISD Through July 30
KATY, TX — As summer break begins and school cafeterias close for the season, Katy ISD is once again helping local families by providing free breakfast and lunch meals to children and teens through its Summer Food Service Program. According […]
What to Expect When Moving to Katy, Texas
Moving to Katy means settling into one of the fastest-growing suburban areas west of Houston. Known for strong schools, master-planned communities, family-oriented neighborhoods, and easy access to major employment centers, Katy has become a top relocation destination for families, professionals, […]
Jim Davidson Running for Katy ISD Board of Trustees Position 4 in May Election
KATY, Texas — As voters across Katy, Texas prepare for the upcoming Katy ISD Board of Trustees election, Jim Davidson has entered the race for Position 4, bringing a background tied to local service and strong connections to the district. […]
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 […]
Legacy Brick Unveiling in Honor of Katy ISD 2023 Teachers of the Year
Join us in celebrating the hard work and commitment of 74 remarkable Katy ISD Teachers of the Year! These outstanding educators will be etched into Katy’s history as we unveil commemorative bricks at Katy Heritage Park on December 5. This […]
