AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) finalized the purchase of 1,100 acres in Lampasas and Burnet Counties, completing the second phase of an acquisition to create a new state park. The property is located across the river from […]
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Supplemental Insurance: Helping Families Prepare for the Expenses Health Insurance May Not Cover
By Hortense Manbauman, Senior Account Executive, Combined Insurance Most people understand the importance of having health insurance. We depend on it to help pay for doctor visits, hospital care, prescriptions, procedures, and other medical services. But what many individuals and […]
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A Path to Impact: Discover Katy ISD’s KEYS Mentoring Program
Friday, September 25, 2026 Community members, prospective and current mentors invited to attend (Katy, Texas) – The path to making a difference in a student’s life can start with a simple connection. Katy ISD Partners in Education will host the […]
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Bo’s Place Brings Free Grief Support to Katy, Opening New Location in Time for National Grief Awareness Day
Bo’s Place, a non-profit, free-of-charge bereavement center, is expanding its free grief support services westward with a new location in Katy, offering families in Katy and the surrounding communities a closer place to turn when they are grieving the death […]
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Katy-Area First Responders Begin Autism Awareness Training at Willowfork Fire Department ESD2
Willowfork Fire Department Launches Autism Awareness Training By The Katy News Staff KATY, Texas (July 21, 2026) — Katy-area firefighters and public safety professionals participated Tuesday in Willowfork Fire Department’s inaugural Autism Awareness Training for First Responders, a new initiative […]
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After the Storm: Is Your Security System Still Protecting You? – ioT Security
After the Storm: Is Your Security System Still Protecting You? Don’t Let Winter Weather Compromise Your Safety. For Service Call: 346-531-1340 or email: service@iotsecurityes.com The recent winter storm has left more than just snow in its wake—it may have […]
CELEBRATE EARTH DAY WITH FREE, FAMILY-FRIENDLY SUSTAINABLE FUN AT LACENTERRA AT CINCO RANCH
WHO: Media are invited to capture LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch’s FREE Earth Day Celebration featuring free, family-friendly activities and giveaways. This event concludes LaCenterra’s BLOOM campaign, a month-long series of events intended to promote sustainability and celebrate the coming of spring. WHAT: […]
Asia Society Texas Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Daily calendar features live events, on-demand content for all ages, and staff recommendations! HOUSTON, April 21, 2025 — This May, Asia Society Texas invites the entire community to participate in the celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM) with 31 days of activities […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Defends Texans’ Privacy Amid 23andMe Bankruptcy and Provides Information on How Consumers Can Protect Their Data
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a motion to appoint a Consumer Privacy Ombudsman in the 23andMe bankruptcy case to ensure that the highly sensitive personal and genetic information of Texans is safeguarded throughout the bankruptcy proceedings. “The […]
Coastal Prairie Conservancy Announces Trailblazing for Tomorrow 2025 Bash to Support Conservation Efforts
April 21, 2025 – Houston, Texas – The Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC) is pleased to announce the Trailblazing for Tomorrow 2025 Bash, set to take place on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at 6:30 PM at the Houston Country Club. This special evening will highlight […]
SBA Disaster News Release – SBA Relief Still Available to Texas Private Nonprofits Affected by Hurricane Beryl Deadline to apply for economic injury loans approaching
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Texas of the May 21, deadline to apply for a low interest federal disaster loan to offset economic injury caused by Hurricane Beryl occurring July […]
Lone Star Flight Museum Celebrated the Texas Aviation Hall of Fame Class of 2025, Now Boasting 100 Members, with Induction Ceremony and Luncheon on April 11.
(HOUSTON, Texas) April 11, 2025 – 300 guests celebrated the newest members into the Texas Aviation Hall of Fame at the induction ceremony and luncheon held on Friday April 11 at the Lone Star Flight Museum located at Ellington Airport. The Class of […]
Ivy League Scholar and New York Times Best Selling Author Lisa Miller to Serve as Featured Speaker at the Institute for Spirituality and Health’s
70th Anniversary Celebration on May 1, 2025 HOUSTON, Texas (April 17, 2025) – Lisa Miller, Ph.D., will serve as the featured speaker at the Institute for Spirituality and Health’s 70th Anniversary Platinum Jubilee Celebration on Thursday, May 1, in Houston. Miller […]
Galveston College Showcases Welding Technology Program and Invites Prospective Students To Schedule a Campus Tour during National Welding Month in April
GALVESTON, Texas (April 17, 2025) – Galveston College Welding Technology faculty, staff and students are celebrating National Welding Month this April. Prospective students, parents, guardians, high school counselors and employer partners are invited to schedule a tour of the Galveston College Charlie Thomas Family […]
Check Your Air Conditioning Unit Now, Before Hot Weather Sets In – And Use Only A Licensed Air Conditioning Contractor
AUSTIN – Few things are as miserable – or as expensive – as a broken air conditioning system that could have been prevented by regular maintenance. Springtime is the perfect time to hire a licensed air conditioning contractor to assess any […]
