WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) introduced the Regional Impact of Disasters and Emergencies Relief (RIDER) Act to improve access to and delivery of federal relief to disaster-struck communities. This bipartisan, bicameral bill […]
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KATY SIP N STROLL LIGHTS UP THE NIGHT NOVEMBER 7 WITH “LET’S GLOW!”
32nd Edition Brings Neon Nights, Incredible Sips, Culinary Delights and Community Spirit KATY, Texas (September 10, 2026) – Get ready to glow! Katy’s favorite food and wine event returns Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 6–9 p.m. as Katy Sip N […]
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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 […]
We’re Brewing Up A Great Time for a Great Cause at Sugar Land’s Hottest New Venue
SIXWIRE to Headline the Finest and Bravest Foundation’s 2nd Annual Red & Blue United – A First Responders Tribute Benefitting Sugar Land’s First Responders: Police, Fire & EMS SUGAR LAND, TX – The Finest and Bravest Foundation of Sugar Land […]
Why Katy is the Best Kept Secret for Commercial Real Estate in Texas
Don’t tell anyone, but Katy is Texas’s best-kept secret for commercial real estate. Nestled just 30 miles west of Houston, this charming town boasts a strategic location, excellent quality of life, and a business-friendly atmosphere that’s hard to beat. Whether […]
TPWD Announces Launch of New Updated Paddling Trail Website
AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will launch a newly updated paddling trails website Sept. 22 in celebration of World Rivers Day. The revamped website is designed to give paddlers in-depth information and innovative tools to make the most of their […]
HOUSTON SYMPHONY ANNOUNCES SPECIAL CONCERT FEATURING KILLER MIKE AND THE MIGHTY MIDNIGHT REVIVAL
Photos HERE Houston’s Theater District.. For tickets and information, please call or text 713.224.7575 or visit houstonsymphony.org. Killer Mike and the Mighty Midnight Revival January 16, 2025@ 7:30 p.m., Jones Hall Steven Reineke, conductor About Killer Mike Atlanta’s favorite son […]
Houston Grand Opera to Open Season with Verdi’s Il trovatore on Oct. 18, 2024
Company to present stunning new production in five mainstage performances WHAT: On Oct. 18, 2024, Houston Grand Opera (HGO) will open Il trovatore, Verdi’s iconic masterpiece, in a new production from leading director Stephen Wadsworth. The original HGO production sets the story in […]
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Establishes Mandarin-Speaking Congregation in Katy and Surrounding Areas
Katy, Sept 9, 2024 – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is pleased to announce the creation of a new congregation for Mandarin speakers in Katy and the surrounding areas. The ecclesiastical leader of the newly formed congregation, […]
Veterans benefits seminar coming to Killeen
ERLANGER, KY. – DAV (Disabled American Veterans) is a nonprofit charity that provides a lifetime of support for veterans of all generations and their families, helping more than 1 million veterans in positive, life-changing ways each year. One of the various services DAV […]
Taylor High School Science Teacher Earns Award in Teaching
KATY, TX [September 19, 2024] – Taylor High School teacher Heather Burgess has been named the 2024 awardee of the Excellence in High School Chemistry Teaching award by the Greater Houston Section of the American Chemical Society. Honorees are chosen for […]
Inaugural Fig-toberfest scheduled for Oct. 5 in Angleton
Event will include speakers, exhibitors and fig tasting September 20, 2024 – by Tim Schnettler The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Brazoria County is hosting the first Fig-toberfest on Oct. 5 in Angleton. The event will take place at Lakeside Park, 1234 Enchanted […]
