The report analyzes trends in common pollutants in Harris County HOUSTON – Harris County Public Health (HCPH) has released its latest annual report on air pollution and its significant impact on community health. Air pollution, caused by the release of harmful gases, particles, […]
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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 […]
Preliminary Flood Maps for Trinity County, Texas, Ready for Public View
DENTON, Texas – Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in all communities and incorporated areas of Trinity County, Texas. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local […]
H-E-B PARTNERS WITH UT AUSTIN’S THREE-TIME NCAA CHAMPION, MADISEN SKINNER, FOR FIRST NIL DEAL
H-E-B Serves Up Its First NIL Deal With UT Austin’s Volleyball Star AUSTIN, TEXAS (August 28, 2024) – H-E-B is taking the court and serving an ace with its groundbreaking new partnership with University of Texas at Austin volleyball sensation Madisen “Madi” […]
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Releases Study on State’s Housing Affordability Challenge
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today his agency’s Housing Affordability Challenge (PDF) report, which examines the factors contributing to the housing affordability crisis across the U.S., how the crisis is affecting Texans and how the state is faring in comparison to the rest […]
Freshwater Fish Stamp Celebrates 20th Anniversary
AUSTIN – Over the past 20 years, the Texas Freshwater Fish Stamp has been instrumental in advancing the management and conservation of freshwater fisheries resources in the state. Established by the 78th Texas Legislature in 2004, the stamp has generated […]
Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center unfolds your imagination with brand-new, hands-on, minds-on bilingual exhibit!
Exhibit debuts Sept. 4 Paper: so simple, yet so full of possibilities. The only limit to what you can create with a piece of paper is your own imagination. On Sept. 4, 2024, the Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center – A […]
Headed Out To The Country For Dove Season? Keep An Eye Out For Abandoned Or Deteriorated Water Wells
AUSTIN – Texas hunters headed out for dove season are asked to watch for abandoned or deteriorated water wells, and to report any they find to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. There are thousands of abandoned or deteriorated water […]
Shucked A New Musical Comedy
TICKETS GO ON SALE FRIDAY, AUGUST 30 AT 10AM November 19-24, 2024 THE HOBBY CENTER WHO: Memorial Hermann Broadway at the Hobby Center WHAT: SHUCKED WHEN: November 19 – 24, 2024 Tues – Fri at 7:30pm | Sat at 2 & 7:30pm […]
Alley Theatre Presents Iconic Comedy Noises Off Welcoming new Resident Acting Company member Michelle Elaine
HOUSTON, TX – Tony Award®-winning Alley Theatre and Artistic Director Rob Melrose announce the cast of Noises Off. Michelle Elaine will make her debut as an Alley Theatre Resident Acting Company member, joining the rest of the company members in this beloved chaotic comedy. Directed […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Temporary Stay Preventing Biden’s Unlawful “Parole in Place” Policy from Taking Effect While Litigation Continues
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a temporary administrative stay against the Biden-Harris Administration, blocking the unlawful “parole in place” policy while litigation continues. On August 23, Attorney General Paxton led a 16-state coalition along with co-counsel America First […]
