AUSTIN— The Texas Hill Country is about to get more “enchanting” thanks to the recent purchase of a 3,073-acre property adjacent to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area in Llano County. This property will double the amount of publicly available land […]
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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 […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Allstate and Arity for Unlawfully Collecting, Using, and Selling Over 45 Million Americans’ Driving Data to Insurance Companies
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Allstate and its subsidiary, Arity (“Allstate”), for unlawfully collecting, using, and selling data about the location and movement of Texans’ cell phones through secretly embedded software in mobile apps, such as Life360. […]
2025 RODEOHOUSTON® TICKETS GO ON SALE THURSDAY
WHAT: RODEOHOUSTON Tickets On Sale WHEN: Thursday, Jan. 16, 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. (Online Waiting Room opens at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.) WHERE: Through AXS Ticketing, via rodeohouston.com View the 2025 RODEOHOUSTON lineup HERE. INDIVIDUAL RODEO TICKETS […]
DPS Recognizes National AMBER Alert Day
Highlights Importance of Statewide Alert Program AUSTIN – In recognition of National AMBER Alert Day, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds Texans of the importance of this lifesaving tool—and the entire Statewide Alert Program—as a critical resource to public […]
FREE INCOME-TAX HELP AT FORT BEND COUNTY LIBRARIES
Fort Bend County Libraries will again host representatives from the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), who will provide free income-tax-preparation assistance for low-income taxpayers at several locations in the Fort Bend County library system from February 1 through April […]
Texas Tech Taking Lead in Multimillion-Dollar National Security Grants
The Lubbock campus is continuing its tradition of supporting national security interests through projects that include one of the largest grants in Whitacre College history. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Summary: Texas Tech University continues to strengthen its position as a leader in national […]
CenterPoint Energy Foundation accepting applications for its first grant cycle of 2025
Emphasizing commitment to community vitality and education, the Foundation welcomes applications through Feb. 14 Houston – Jan. 13, 2025 – The CenterPoint Energy Foundation is currently accepting applications for its first 2025 grant cycle through Feb. 14. Funded separately and financially […]
Houston Grand Opera Announces 2025 Concert of Arias Finalists
Seven artists have been selected from an international pool of talent to advance to the live final round of the company’s 37th annual Eleanor McCollum Competition for Young Singers Finalists to perform at Wortham Theater Center, accompanied by the HGO […]
Lone Star Flight Museum to Host Book Talk & Documentary Premiere with Authors of The Barber, The Astronaut, and the Golf Ball That Tells the Story of the Often Aloof Apollo Astronaut Alan Shepard and One Very Particular Golf Ball.
WHO: Lone Star Flight Museum will host a panel discussion, Q&A session and book signing with Barbara Radnofsky & Ed Supkis authors of The Barber, The Astronaut and the Golf Ball. Longtime NASA colleagues along with the book’s authors will talk about the […]
District Counseling Programs Among State Winners for Excellence
KATY, TX [January 10, 2025] – Six Katy ISD counseling programs have been recognized as winners of the prestigious Counselors Reinforcing Excellence for Students in Texas (CREST) award for the 2024-25 school year! The programs include Bryant, Katy, Morton Ranch, and […]
