HOUSTON, January 6, 2026 – Communities In Schools of Houston (CIS), an educational nonprofit, celebrates National Mentoring Month in January, a time for Americans to celebrate the power of relationships, drive meaningful change, and expand quality mentoring opportunities for the nation’s […]
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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 […]
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After the Storm: Is Your Security System Still Protecting You? – ioT Security
After the Storm: Is Your Security System Still Protecting You? Don’t Let Winter Weather Compromise Your Safety. For Service Call: 346-531-1340 or email: service@iotsecurityes.com The recent winter storm has left more than just snow in its wake—it may have […]
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Katy Fence Company Continues Serving Katy and Greater Houston with Quality Fence and Gate Solutions
Katy, TX (1/17/2026) – Katy Fence Company, a locally owned and operated fencing contractor recognized by many residents as one of the best fence companies in Katy, continues serving homeowners and businesses throughout Katy, Cinco Ranch, Cypress, and the Greater […]
Fort Bend Virtual Author Talks
Fort Bend County Libraries showcases a virtual author talk series each month featuring bestselling, award-winning, and highly acclaimed authors from around the world. The featured writers and thought leaders will cover a wide range of fiction and nonfiction genres. The […]
Big Value in Bob Ross Paintings of Happy Trees
Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori by Dr. Lori Verderame My uncle Frank, now 97 years young, introduced me to artist/broadcaster Bob Ross (1942-1995) when I was a kid. Growing up, my uncle Frank was the craftsmen of craftsmen. He […]
Peace, Joy, and Christmas Blessings
The holidays invite us to slow down and remember what matters most: the people we love, the neighbors we lean on, and the hope we carry into tomorrow. From all of us, we’re wishing you a season filled with […]
Brookshire Blessings Hosts 17th Annual Holiday Toy Drive, Bringing Joy to Local Families
Brookshire, TX — The holiday spirit filled the air as Brookshire Blessings hosted its 17th Annual Holiday Toy Drive on December 20 at St. Paul Baptist Church in Brookshire located at 1335 Waller Ave, Brookshire TX. The long-running community event […]
Katy Area Events — (Before Christmas)
Friday, Dec 19 Classic Christmas at Katy Mills (Evening) Holiday lights, festive village, photo ops, food, and seasonal entertainment Great for families or a relaxed date night Runs nightly through Dec 28 Address: HOUSTON, 5000 Katy Mills Cir, Katy, TX […]
Dog Safety Awareness: How to Reduce the Risk of a Serious Dog Attack
KATY, TX — Dog ownership is a valued part of life for many Katy families, but safety around dogs—especially unfamiliar ones—remains an important community issue. While most dogs are friendly and well-trained, experts agree that any dog can bite or […]
LEGAL NOTICE – Application for TABC License
Application has been made with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a MB (Mixed Beverage) retail license and LH permit (Late Hours) by Scott Mueller dba Scotty’s Katy Bar and Grill, to be located at 20455 Katy Freeway, Katy, Harris […]
Brookshire and Katy Community Comes Together to Support Children Through Holiday Toy Donations
The Brookshire and Katy community once again showed the true meaning of giving this holiday season. Thanks to the generosity of local businesses, organizations, and residents, a successful toy donation effort was made possible through the Brookshire Pattison Lions Club […]
Governor Abbott Congratulates Sugar Land As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
December 12, 2025 – Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Sugar Land for being designated a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community by Travel Texas after completing the multi-step certification process. The Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community designation shows the […]
