Statement from Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo & Harris County Universal Services on County Technology Outage

Aug 19, 2024

Harris County, TX, August 19, 2024, Starting on Sunday, Harris County’s Universal Services Department (US) experienced a technology outage that impacted some county services. The outage was caused by a vendor equipment failure, and US is working with the vendor to […]

The Community Hero page celebrates the individuals and organizations making a lasting difference in Katy and the surrounding areas. Each month, we spotlight local heroes whose dedication, compassion, and hard work inspire others—whether they’re first responders, educators, volunteers, business owners, or everyday residents stepping up to help their neighbors.

Through personal stories, interviews, and photos, we honor their contributions and shine a light on the positive impact they have in our community. By sharing their journeys, we hope to encourage others to get involved, foster connections, and remind everyone that small acts of kindness can spark big change.

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