Company to present new production from director Francesca Zambello in five mainstage performances WHAT: On April 25, 2025, Houston Grand Opera (HGO) will open Tannhäuser, Wagner’s masterpiece, in a highly anticipated new staging from director Francesca Zambello. Houston audiences will be the first […]
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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 […]
Texas Senate Confirms Commissioners Hord, Stodghill to Public Safety Commission
(Left to Right: Dan Hord III, Steven H. Stodghill) AUSTIN – On Wednesday, the Texas Senate confirmed Dan Hord III and Steven H. Stodghill as members of the Public Safety Commission (PSC). These confirmations follow Hord’s appointment and Stodghill’s reappointment […]
Make-A-Wish Texas Gulf Coast and Louisiana Kicks-Off World Wish Month with Wish to Plant 1,000 Trees
Aria’s Wish will set the foundation for the month-long celebration of the founding wish: uniting the heroes within our community HOUSTON, TX (April 3, 2025) – Make-A-Wish ® Texas Gulf Coast and Louisiana, in partnership with Trees For Houston, is […]
Message from the Superintendent – 89th Legislative Session Update
Dear Katy ISD Parents/Guardians and Staff, This school year has been full of activity and fantastic accomplishments among our students, teachers and staff. With end-of-year celebrations, final examinations and graduations just around the corner, we are nearing the close of […]
Exploring the Online Betting Landscape in Fort Bend County: Understanding Regulations and Growing Popularity
Online betting has attracted a lot of interest all throughout the United States, and Fort Bend County, Texas, is no exception. Understanding the legislative structure controlling gaming and the community’s reaction to it is crucial as digital platforms make gambling […]
Appell Striping Expands National Footprint as They Welcome First Texas Franchisees
Industry leader in pavement maintenance and painting announces entrance into the Lone Star state as new franchise owners bring brand to West Houston West Houston, TX – — Appell Striping, a leader in professional pavement maintenance and line striping services, is thrilled to announce […]
Appell Striping Announces First Texas Franchisees Bringing the Brand to Rapidly Growing Houston
Appell Striping, a leader in professional pavement maintenance and line striping services, is thrilled to announce its first location coming to Texas. The new franchise will be owned by Chanon and David Wahlstrom, marking an exciting milestone for both the brand and the couple […]
2025 Lone Star Land Steward Ecoregion Winners Announced
AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) announces the 2025 Lone Star Land Steward Ecoregion Award winners. This year’s award winners represent a variety of conservation efforts, ecosystems and accomplishments, all of which display excellence in natural resource management […]
Camp Invention’s Fun, Action-Packed Summer STEM Program Coming to Your Area
Katy, TX — March 31, 2025 — Camp Invention®, a nationally recognized, nonprofit summer enrichment program, is coming to the following locations: Rylander Elementary School the week of June 2 – June 5, and June 9 – June 12, 2025 […]
Honoring Dr. Patrick Carter: A Legacy of Leadership in Family Medicine
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic hosted a special dedication event at the Spencer R. Berthelsen Main Campus to honor Patrick M. Carter, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.A.F.P., for his outstanding contributions to the organization and the Family Medicine department over […]
