$20 million investment leveraged to create sidewalk improvements across unincorporated Harris County HARRIS COUNTY, TX (March 19, 2025) – Just one year after launching her innovative Sidewalks 4 Precinct 4 initiative, Commissioner Lesley Briones delivered on her commitment to increase walkability and accessibility […]
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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 […]
SMITH WORKS BY VITACCA BALLET MAY 15 + 16 AT HOBBY CENTER
Featuring the Chorographic Voice of Vitacca Ballet Resident Choreographer Garrett Smith HOUSTON, TEXAS [March 19, 2025]: Vitacca Ballet Artistic Director Kelly Ann Vitacca announces SMITH WORKS Thursday, May 15 and Friday, May 16, 2025 at Hobby Center (800 Bagby St, […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Successfully Closes Network of Houston-Area Abortion Clinics
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a temporary restraining order against Maria Margarita Rojas and her network of Houston-area clinics for unlawfully providing abortions and illegally practicing medicine without a license. “This is a critical win in our fight […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Joins Coalition Supporting President Trump’s Efforts to Deport Foreign Terrorists Under Alien Enemies Act
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is standing with President Trump to protect our borders, urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to stay a district court ruling that unlawfully blocks President Donald Trump’s efforts to […]
Be A Pioneer for a Day at Katy ISD’s 39th Annual Folk Life Festival
KATY, TX [March 19, 2025] – Step back in time and visit pioneer life at Katy ISD’s 39th annual Folk Life Festival, to be held Saturday, April 5, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Kenneth D. Welch Outdoor Learning Center […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Coppell ISD for Illegally Teaching Woke and Hateful Critical Race Theory Curriculum
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Coppell Independent School District (“ISD”) officials for illegally teaching critical race theory (“CRT”). The lawsuit was filed after a video was published showing Evan Whitfield, Director of Curriculum and […]
Upcoming UHD Events
Visit UHD’s Vibrant Downtown Campus at Open House! 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Saturday, March 22 Wellness and Success Center Mark your calendar to attend the spring 2025 open house that includes college showcases, admissions and financial aid presentations, campus […]
Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick Visits Responsibly-Managed Austin-Based Legal-Hemp Retailer
Happy Cactus Team “Cards” the Texas Official Today, Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick visited the Happy Cactus, a legal hemp retailer in Austin, Texas. When Patrick entered the store, the employees asked for identification to verify his age. He complied […]
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Celebrating Texas Transparency Trailblazers
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today is celebrating 19 local governments that have achieved the highest levels of transparency in the agency’s Transparency Stars program, which is marking its 10th year. “Texans deserve transparency in how their tax dollars are […]
TAROKO USA SWINGS INTO THE HOUSTON AREA WITH TAROKO SPORTS – AN ENTERTAINMENT-FORWARD, ANALYTICS-BASED BATTING CAGE CONCEPT PLANNED FOR KATY THAT WILL HELP TO ESTABLISH THE INTERNATIONAL BRAND’S AMERICAN FOOTHOLD
WHILE BASEBALL IS AT ITS CORE, TAROKO SPORTS WILL ALSO FEATURE ARCADE GAMES, RACING SIMULATORS, MINI BOWLING, ELECTRONIC DARTS, AND ADDITIONAL ATTRACTIONS ACROSS A MASSIVE INDOOR COMPLEX KATY, TX – March 18, 2025 – Taroko Sports, a brand component of […]
