HOUSTON, (November 13, 2024) – Trees For Houston and Aramco Americas partnered to plant 130 native trees as part of their ongoing commitment to green spaces in the Greater Houston area. The event took place at F.M. Law Park with more […]
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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 […]
Houston Mother Sentenced to 50 Years for Death of 8-Year-Old Son in 2020
A Houston mother was sentenced Tuesday to 50 years in prison for her role in the death of her 8-year-old son in 2020, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced. “We expect parents to protect their children, not hurt them, […]
Libraries Delve into Karankawa History for Native American Heritage Month
In recognition of National Native American Heritage Month, Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) will present a special program on the Karankawa Indians of the Gulf Coast region of Texas on Friday, November 22, beginning at 2:00 pm, in the Meeting […]
The 2024 HDSA Team Hope Walk – Houston, Texas Takes Place Saturday, November 23 at Middlebrook Greenbelt Park
The Greater Houston Chapter of the Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) will host the Team Hope Walk – Houston, Texas on Saturday November 23rd at Middlebrook Greenbelt Park, 16023 Dunmoor Drive. Houston, TX, 77059. Registration starts at 7:30 AM and the […]
Building a Healthier Harris County: New Plan to Strengthen Health Access and Equity
HCPH Releases 2024-2029 Community Health Improvement Plan HOUSTON – Harris County Public Health (HCPH) is pleased to announce the release of the 2024-2029 Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP). This comprehensive plan is designed to guide public health efforts over the next five […]
Cullinan Park Conservancy Thanks Donors and Sponsors for Successful Picnic for the Park Fundraiser
Funds Raised will be used for Ongoing Preservation & Improvements at Cullinan Park Sugar Land, TX – The Board of Directors of Cullinan Park Conservancy are grateful to their patrons and sponsors who contributed to the success of their 9th […]
ICYMI: Cruz, Colleagues Demand Answers from VA Secretary about Unauthorized Records Access of Political Candidates
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, sent a letter to Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough raising concerns over reports that numerous VA employees improperly accessed the medical records of then-vice-presidential candidates […]
THE KARANKAWA, AN EXHIBIT SHOWCASING THE ENDURING CULTURE OF TEXAS
HOUSTON, TX – November 12, 2024 – The Heritage Society is proud to announce the opening of “KARANKAWA: AN ENDURING CULTURE OF TEXAS,” a special exhibit honoring Indigenous People’s History Month. Opening November 12, 2024, this exhibit offers a profound exploration of […]
Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Approves Proposed Oyster Mariculture Rule Revisions, Temporary Closures of Oyster Restoration Areas in Galveston Bay
CORPUS CHRISTI- At its Nov. 7 meeting in Corpus Christi, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission (TPW) adopted Cultivated Oyster Mariculture (COM) rule changes to clarify and refine current program rules. The commission also voted to temporarily close two oyster […]
Texas General Land Office Recognized For Participating in ‘We Hire Vets’ Program by Texas Workforce Commission
AUSTIN— Today, the The Texas General Land Office is being recognized by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) and the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) for hiring Veterans and participating in the “We Hire Vets” program, an employer recognition program which recognizes Texas employers […]
