April 1 – 30, online You’re invited to participate in the online Earth Month Ecochallenge! This event offers participants the opportunity to create a more sustainable and equitable world – one where people and nature thrive together – by […]
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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 […]
New, Costly IRS Rules for Online Sellers
Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori by Dr. Lori Verderame Online Resellers are everywhere. Millions of people are bringing home extra income with a side hustle, online selling gig, or reselling business. Whether you are running a robust online selling […]
CenterPoint Energy demonstrates safety focus through deployment of advanced mobile leak detection technology
Investment in innovative technology helps enhance natural gas safety and meet sustainability goals by reducing methane emissions across the company’s natural gas service areas Picarro Advanced Mobile Leak Detection System identifies potential leaks faster, improving safety and reliability Houston – […]
Harris Health Introduces New CEO Positions for Hospitals, Ambulatory Care, Correctional Health
HOUSTON (Feb. 27, 2025) — Harris Health has named Glorimar Medina, MD, as CEO of the newly created position for Hospital Campuses, which assumes leadership and oversight of both Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital and Harris Health Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital. […]
Texas Game Wardens Bust Illegal Deer Operations Across the State
AUSTIN – A recent investigation by Texas Game Wardens resulted in approximately 1,200 pending charges and 22 suspects from across the state involved in the deer breeding industry and black-market wildlife trade. The suspects and charges are associated with three deer breeding facilities, ten […]
TDLR Closes Six Houston-Area Massage Establishments For Suspected Human Trafficking
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation has issued a six-month emergency closure order effective February 18, 2025, that closes six massage establishments in the Houston area for suspected human trafficking. Kelly Xu was ordered to stop operating the […]
How Katy Residents Are Tackling Addiction Head-On While Staying Connected to the People They Love
Recovery isn’t just about quitting—it’s about rebuilding. For many Katy residents working toward sobriety, staying connected to loved ones is just as important as breaking free from addiction. The journey can feel isolating at times, but with the right support […]
Katy ISD to Dedicate Freeman High School, Honor Family Legacy
KATY, TX [February 27, 2025] – On March 3, 2025, Katy ISD will officially dedicate Freeman High School, proudly honoring the Freeman family’s service to the Katy community. The event begins at 5 p.m. with a brief reception followed by […]
SPACE CENTER HOUSTON AND PRESENTING SPONSOR WELLBY FINANCIAL ANNOUNCE MOON 2 MARS, THE BIGGEST SPACE-THEMED FESTIVAL IN TEXAS
From March 9-22, Enjoy the Hottest Ticket this Spring Break with Stellar Performances by Third Eye Blind on March 15 and a Second Headliner on March 22 HOUSTON, TX (FEB. 27, 2025) – Space Center Houston’s Moon 2 Mars Festival with […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Makes Appointments to Senior Leadership Team
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton has appointed Austin Kinghorn as Deputy Attorney General for Civil Litigation, Ryan Walters as the Deputy Attorney General for Legal Strategy, and Billy Cole as Principal Deputy Solicitor General. “Austin Kinghorn, Ryan Walters, and […]
