Identifying Performance Improvements and Innovative Strategies to Enhance the Recovery and Transplantation of Organs (Houston) – October 23, 2024 – The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) issued a call to action in February 2022, urging a comprehensive overhaul of the national […]
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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 […]
Pasadena Man Sentenced To Two Life Sentences Plus 10 Years For Fatally Stabbing Pregnant Wife
A Pasadena man was given two life sentences Tuesday after pleading guilty to beating and fatally stabbing his pregnant wife just 17 hours after being released from jail for an earlier assault on her, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg […]
FEMA is Hiring in Houston and Austin to Help Storm Survivors
AUSTIN — FEMA is hiring local residents to support the recovery of Texans affected by Hurricane Beryl and the storms and flooding this spring. Opportunities are available in Houston and Austin. Positions open in Houston include: Manufactured Housing Specialists Recovery Coordination Group Managers […]
Deysi Crespo to leave Katy Christian Ministries
The Katy Christian Ministries (KCM) Board of Directors has confirmed that Deysi Crespo, announced her departure as Executive Director effective Monday October 28, 2024 after nearly 17 years of service beginning her journey as a volunteer. In her resignation letter […]
Institute for Spirituality and Health at the Texas Medical Center Releases 2024 Impact Report
Highlighting Successes and Announcing 70th Anniversary Celebration in 2025 HOUSTON, Texas (Oct. 10, 2024) — The Institute for Spirituality and Health at the Texas Medical Center has released a 2024 Impact Report. This report details the organization’s notable achievements over the past two years. The […]
HCSO Seeks Public’s Assistance to Identify Sexual Assault Suspect
Houston, TX –The Harris County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is asking for the public’s assistance with identifying an unknown man suspected of sexual assault. On Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at approximately 5:00 p.m., the Hedwig Village Police Department was dispatched to […]
Cruz, Lankford Challenge Biden-Harris Administration’s ‘Gender Identity’ Guidance Targeting Women, People of Faith
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Constitution, and Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) sent a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden-Harris Administration for Refusing to Verify the Citizenship Status of Potentially Ineligible Voters on Texas Voter Rolls
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and other members of the Biden-Harris Administration for refusing to comply with federal law requiring them to assist States in verifying the citizenship status of […]
17th Annual State of the Schools
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Education Division will host the 17th Annual State of the Schools event on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM at Safari Texas Ranch. This event is generously presented by our Title Sponsor, […]
High Prevalence of Myopia in Texas, Sees a Call for More Accessible Eye Care
Vision is crucial to overall wellness, but many individuals in Texas suffer from vision impairments that hinder their health and productivity. One common vision problem is myopia, an eye condition characterized by the inability to focus on distant objects […]
