The Friends of the Cinco Ranch Branch Library will host a Fall Book Sale on Saturday, September 7, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, in the Meeting Room of the library, located at 2620 Commercial Center Blvd in Katy. People who love books, people who […]
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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 […]
TEXAS A&M-KINGSVILLE HOLDS SUMMER COMMENCEMENT
KINGSVILLE (August 9, 2024) — Texas A&M University-Kingsville students walked the stage Friday, Aug. 9, during Summer Commencement at the Steinke Physical Education Center. There were 285 prospective graduates who received degrees in two ceremonies. Of the graduates, 151 received […]
Schedule for Disaster Recovery Centers in Fort Bend County
AUSTIN – Two Disaster Recovery Centers in Fort Bend County will temporarily close at 6 p.m. on Saturday Aug. 10 and reopen on Aug. 20. Center locations: Mustang Community Center Katy Mills Mall 4521 FM-521 5000 Katy Mills Cir (parking lot near the […]
Katy Area Community Band Kicks Off Its 32nd Season
August 10th, 2024. Katy, Texas. The Lone Star Symphonic Band begins its 32nd Concert Season this October. All performances will take place at Holy Covenant United Methodist Church, located at 22111 Morton Road, Katy, Texas 77449. The concert performances will […]
Katy ISD Honored with 2024 TAEA District of Distinction Award
KATY, TX [August 9, 2024] – Katy ISD Fine Arts Department is leading the way in visual arts after being honored by the Texas Art Education Association (TAEA) with the 2024 District of Distinction Award for the fourth time. The recognition […]
FULL CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR BRAND NEW NORTH AMERICAN TOUR OF DEAR EVAN HANSEN
THE TONY AND GRAMMY-WINNING BEST MUSICAL THAT CONNECTED THE WORLD IMAGES AVAILABLE HERE HOUSTON — Producer Crossroads Live North America is pleased to announce complete casting for the new, licensed North American tour of DEAR EVAN HANSEN, the Tony and Grammy-winning Best Musical sensation. The […]
CenterPoint Energy recognizes National 811 Day as a reminder to everyone to contact 811 before digging
Utility reminds everyone to contact 811 before starting any digging project to keep our communities safe and avoid disrupting utility service Houston – Aug. 9, 2024 – CenterPoint Energy is proud to commemorate National 811 Day on Aug. 11 (8/11) […]
Aerial Spraying Scheduled to Control Mosquitoes that Spread West Nile Virus
615 positive West Nile virus mosquito samples found and 23 human infections have been reported HOUSTON – Harris County Public Health’s (HCPH) Mosquito Control and Vector Control Division (MVCD) has scheduled an aerial spray operation for portions of west and northwest Harris […]
Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council Selects Grant Awardee to Distribute Opioid Overdose Reversal Medication Statewide
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today the Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council (OAFC) voted to award Bexar County Hospital District dba University Health a grant of up to $25 million to distribute medication to reverse opioid overdoses throughout the state. The […]
Disaster Recovery Center in Harris County Temporarily Closed
AUSTIN – A Disaster Recovery Center in Harris County will temporarily close on Saturday Aug. 10. The Center will reopen at 8:00 a.m. on Monday Aug. 12. Center location: Baytown Community Center 2407 Market Street Baytown, TX 77520 Centers operate […]
