National Stem Cell Foundation and The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science Announce Selection of Nine Middle School Science Teachers in Eight States to Participate in Unique Professional Development Program By Investing in Influential Middle School STEM Teachers, Program Reaches […]
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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 […]
HIRING DEFERRED? APRIL SEES SIGNIFICANT JOB GROWTH AFTER DISATROUS MARCH
(HOUSTON, Tex. – May 20, 2024) After a tepid March, employers in the Houston-Sugar Land-The Woodlands MSA rolled out the welcome mat for new employees in April, adding 19,100 jobs, according to information released Friday by Workforce Solutions. The primary […]
DPS Increases Memorial Day Traffic Enforcement
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is encouraging Texas motorists to heed driver safety tips and prepare for enhanced Memorial Day enforcement efforts, including the annual Click It or Ticket and Operation Crash Awareness Reduction Effort (CARE) campaigns, starting today, May […]
Congratulations to the Fort Bend Leadership Forum, Class of 2024!
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce is proud to celebrate the graduation of 50 exceptional individuals from the Leadership Forum Class of 2024, generously sponsored by Audi Sugar Land. Dr. Jay Neal of the University of Houston and Breah Campbell […]
Why Canadians Love Live Casinos?
Nowadays, Canadian casino fans have access to different kinds of casino platforms. Live casinos tend to be popular among them. These platforms take the virtual experience of traditional online casinos and add a human element. Live casinos aren’t that different […]
Sens. Cruz, Britt Introduce Legislation Protecting IVF
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Katie Britt (R-Ala.) introduced the IVF Protection Act to ensure that states do not prohibit access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) services. The bill does not compel any person or organization to […]
Houston National Cemetery Holds Memorial Day Ceremony, May 27
WHAT: Houston National Cemetery will host a Memorial Day ceremony to commemorate and honor those Service Members who have died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. WHO: Keynote Speaker: Mr. Brady Bailey WHEN: Monday, […]
Texas A&M AgriLife entomologist discusses all things mosquitoes – from types to tips to protect yourself
Mosquito season: How to control and prevent bites May 16, 2024 – by Adam Russell That familiar buzz and bite means mosquito season in Texas is here, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife entomologist. Mosquito season is upon us. Understanding where these pesky blood-sucking […]
Immediate Needs Assistance Available for Storm Survivors in Texas
AUSTIN – FEMA’s disaster assistance offers new benefits that provide flexible funding directly to survivors when needed the most. In addition, a simplified process and expanded eligibility allows Texans access to a wider range of assistance and immediate funds for serious needs. If […]
Federal Red Snapper Season Opens June 1
AUSTIN — The private recreational angler red snapper season in federal waters opens June 1. Red snapper fishing is open year-round in Texas state waters. Bag and size limits for federal and state waters will remain unchanged. Regulations for red snapper in federal waters consist of: Two fish per person per day […]
