Award recognizes excellence in education sector HOUSTON (Sept. 3, 2024) – Remmele Young, J.D., Houston Community College’s (HCC) Vice Chancellor of Public Information, Communications and External Affairs and Interim Chief Of Staff, is a 2024 People of the Year honoree […]
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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 […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Bexar County Over Unlawful Decision to Send Voter Registration Applications to Potentially Ineligible Voters
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the Bexar County Commissioners Court after it voted to enact an unlawful program that would mass-mail voter registration applications to residents regardless of whether those residents have requested such an application or […]
Disaster Recovery Center in Matagorda County Closes tomorrow Sept. 4
AUSTIN – A Disaster Recovery Center in Matagorda County will close permanently tomorrow, Wednesday Sept. 4 at 4 p.m. Center location: Palacios Pavilion 693 South Bay Boulevard Palacios, TX 77465 Disaster Recovery Centers operate from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday–Saturday, […]
Sam Houston Center to Host Family History Day on Saturday, Oct. 5: Preserving and Digitizing Photographs and Media
Austin, TX – The Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center in Liberty has announced that it will host its second Family History Day of 2024 on Saturday, Oct. 5 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This event is free […]
Protect Your Plate and Practice Food Safety
September is National Food Safety Month HOUSTON – September is National Food Safety Month, an annual observance dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of food safety and reducing the risk of foodborne illnesses. In honor of National Food Safety Month, Harris […]
Go Back to School with Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council
Houston-area families and their girls can embrace the start of the school year by joining Girl Scouts HOUSTON, Texas – As students across Greater Houston settle into their back-to-school routines, Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council (GSSJC) invites families and […]
The Children’s Assessment Center Hosts Annual Cherish the Child Donor Reception
2024 Cherish the Child Award to be presented to Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg HOUSTON (September 3, 2024) – On September 16, 2024, The Children’s Assessment Center (The CAC) will host its annual Cherish the Child Donor Reception and present the 2024 Cherish the Child Award to Harris County […]
The Women’s Fund Hosts Fall Membership Luncheon with Focus on Healthy Vision
HOUSTON (September 3, 2024) – The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency, a nonprofit providing Houston-area women and girls with the tools needed to be advocates for their health, is hosting the annual Fall Membership Luncheon at Tony’s on Friday, September 20, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. The […]
TWC Recognizes the Work of Texans
AUSTIN – This Labor Day, the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) recognizes the state’s workforce for making Texas the best place to live and work. The Lone Star State enjoys a prestigious reputation due to the skill and dedication of its […]
MEET THE CAST OF LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS!
IMAGES AVAILABLE HERE HOUSTON – Today Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) announced the cast of the brand-new production of Little Shop of Horrors! “Little Shop of Horrors is the perfect show for the Halloween season for Houstonians to enjoy,” said TUTS Artistic Director, Dan Knechtges. “If you […]
