Event is free and open to the public WHAT: Houston Arboretum & Nature Center hosts its annual Arbor Day Celebration where guests can celebrate trees and all the incredible things they do for wildlife. Go on a hike to discover how […]
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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 Comptroller Glenn Hegar to Release Biennial Revenue Estimate
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar will present the Biennial Revenue Estimate to the 89th Legislature on Monday, Jan. 13. The Biennial Revenue Estimate reports the amount of revenue available to spend for the fiscal 2026-27 state budget. Hegar will host […]
PRINCIPAL CASTING FOR THE NORTH AMERICAN TOUR OF & JULIET HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED
January 21-26, 2025 THE HOBBY CENTER WHO: Memorial Hermann Broadway at the Hobby Center WHAT: & Juliet WHEN: January 21 – 26, 2025 Tues – Fri at 7:30pm | Sat at 2 & 7:30pm | Sun at 1:30 & 7:00pm WHERE: The Hobby […]
Land Commissioner Buckingham Encourages Volunteers to Sign Up for the 2025 Adopt-A-Beach Winter Cleanups in South Texas
AUSTIN— Today, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D., announced that registration is open for volunteers to sign up to participate in the Texas General Land Office’s (GLO) Adopt-A-Beach 2025 Winter Beach Cleanups: February 7th on South Padre Island and February 8th in the […]
Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council Selects Texas A&M University Health Science Center to Provide K-12 Opioid Prevention Education Statewide
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today the Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council (OAFC or the Council) unanimously voted to award Texas A&M University Health Science Center a grant of up to $25 million to provide tailored opioid prevention services and implement a […]
GARY GINSTLING NAMED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CEO OF HOUSTON SYMPHONY
HOUSTON, TX – Houston Symphony Board President Barbara J. Burger, on behalf of the Board and Music Director Juraj Valcuha, announced today the appointment of 25-year veteran orchestra leader Gary Ginstling to the position of Executive Director & Chief Executive […]
FORT BEND COUNTY LIBRARIES AVAILABLE AS WARMING CENTERS
All Fort Bend County Libraries are available as warming centers during regular library hours. Anyone wishing to escape the cold is invited to visit any library and enjoy a warm, safe, and welcoming environment. Library hours vary by location, so […]
Music Legends and Rising Stars Collide: The 2025 RODEOHOUSTON® Unveils Epic Entertainment Lineup
JAN. 9, 2025 — HOUSTON —The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ is thrilled to release the star entertainer lineup for the 2025 Rodeo season, scheduled for March 4 – March 23. It showcases a diverse lineup that includes a variety […]
Central Fort Bend Chamber 2025 Annual Golf Classic Presented by Frost Bank
ROSENBERG, TX – The Central Fort Bend Chamber is set to host its annual Golf Classic, presented by Frost Bank, on Monday, January 27 at Riverbend Country Club. Check-in for the event will begin at 8:00 AM with complimentary breakfast […]
Judge Hidalgo Statement on Fallen Houston Firefighter Department Captain Aaron Rios
Harris County, TX, January 9, 2025, Today Judge Lina Hidalgo issued the following statement: “I am so sorry for the loss of Houston Fire Department Captain Aaron Rios, who died last night. With the wildfires still raging in California, we see […]
