The K-1 visa allows foreign fiancé(e)s to enter the US for marriage within 90 days. Despite common misconceptions, the process typically takes 8-12 months and requires only one in-person meeting within two years. Key Eligibility Requirements: US citizenship (not permanent […]
-
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 […]
-
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 […]
-
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 […]
-
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 […]
-
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 […]
Interactive Learning Tablet – TalPad T100 for Child Development
The TalPad T100 is an innovative AI-powered learning tablet designed to make education fun, interactive, and safe for kids. Combining cutting-edge technology with child-friendly features, this tablet enhances learning through natural voice interactions, keeping young minds engaged while fostering language […]
2nd Annual State of Criminal Justice Summit
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Governmental Relations Division is pleased to host the 2nd Annual State of Criminal Justice Summit. This event will take place at Safari Texas Ranch, 11627 FM 1464, Richmond, TX 77407, on Friday, July 18th, from 7:30 AM […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Defeats Biden-Era Rule that Unlawfully Sought to Rewrite Federal Law and Threatened to Close Texas Nursing Homes
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton successfully blocked a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) rule adopted by the Biden Administration that attempted to rewrite federal law and force expensive and onerous regulations on nursing homes, threatening to force […]
NFIB Releases Report Detailing Benefits of 20% Small Business Tax Deduction, Consequences of Potential Small Business Tax Hike in Texas
AUSTIN (April 15, 2025) – NFIB, the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, released a new report outlining the benefits the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction will bring to Texas if made permanent. The report also spotlights that the 3.3 million small businesses in […]
Update: She Has Been Identified: Public Assistance Needed to Identify this Decedent
UNIDENTIFIED DECEDENT FLIER Announcement Date: 4/14/2025 Date of Death/Recovery: 4/11/2025 IFS Case Number: ML25-1490 Law Enforcement Agency and Case Number: Harris County Sheriff’s Office 2504-03991 NamUs.gov: https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/142012 Recovery Location: 16750 Red Oak Drive, Houston, TX 77090 Demographic Description: Sex: Female […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Expands Investigation into EPIC City by Demanding Documents from Local Cities
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton is expanding his investigation into EPIC City, which is affiliated with East Plano Islamic Center (“EPIC”), by demanding documents from local city officials potentially tied to the real estate development. Records requests have been […]
Fort Bend Christian Academy Names Ben Hoffmeier as New Head Football Coach
SUGAR LAND, Texas — Fort Bend Christian Academy (FBCA) has announced the hiring of Ben Hoffmeier as the school’s new Head Football Coach, Assistant Athletic Director, and Strength & Conditioning Coordinator. Hoffmeier brings more than 17 years of coaching experience […]
Texas Fish Art Contest Announces 2025 Winners
ATHENS – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is pleased to announce the 2025 winners of the Texas division of the Wildlife Forever’s Fish Art Contest. The contest is housed and administered by TPWD’s Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) in Athens. […]
Heading to Nationals, Katy ISD Students Score Recognition in TX CTE Skills Meet
KATY, TX [April 14, 2025] – Amid stiff competition from across Texas, Katy ISD’s Miller Career and Technology Center (MCTC) students earned nearly two dozen medals at this year’s state SkillsUSA competition. Held this month in Corpus Christi, competing students […]
