(RICHMOND, TEXAS) Richmond business owners and residents are invited to join Mayor Becky Haas at the Central Fort Bend Chamber’s annual State of the City Richmond on June 11, 2026. The luncheon will be held at Safari Texas Ranch located […]
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Texas News, Katy News & Fulshear News | Local Journalism
THREE NEWS OUTLETS. ONE MISSION. KEEPING TEXAS INFORMED. From statewide developments to the stories shaping our neighborhoods, we’re bringing Texas communities closer to the news that matters. The Texas Countryman News Texas news, government, business, communities and statewide developments. Our […]
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Turn Your Business Story Into a Powerful Marketing Opportunity With The Katy News
Reach Thousands of Local Readers. Tell Your Story. Make a Lasting Impression. Every business has a story worth telling. Whether you’re a small business just getting started or an established company looking to attract new customers, The Katy News Article […]
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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 […]
Community-driven initiative pilot program that aims to end ‘a cycle of wasted spending and limited access’ debuts at George Memorial Library
A community-driven initiative that began nearly a year ago with two high school seniors has reached fruition and is ready to debut to the Fort Bend public. It’s called the Fort Bend County Libraries Library of Things, and its purpose […]
Bakersfield Police Respond to Hostage Situation at Chase Bank; Suspect Killed After Hours-Long Standoff
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — A major hostage situation at a Chase Bank building in downtown Bakersfield ended early Wednesday morning after federal agents fatally shot the suspect and safely rescued all remaining hostages, according to law enforcement officials. Authorities say the […]
Free Summer Meals for Kids Available Across Katy ISD Through July 30
KATY, TX — As summer break begins and school cafeterias close for the season, Katy ISD is once again helping local families by providing free breakfast and lunch meals to children and teens through its Summer Food Service Program. According […]
3 Dead, Including a Child, After Gas Explosion Levels Dallas Apartment Complex in Oak Cliff
A devastating gas explosion tore through a two-story apartment building in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas on Thursday afternoon, killing at least three people — including a young child — and sending five others to area hospitals. The blast, […]
Cross Creek West Adds Coventry Homes and Ravenna Homes in Fulshear
Cross Creek West Announces New Builders (HOUSTON, TX – June 1, 2026) — Cross Creek West in Fulshear is adding two builders to complement its current line-up — Coventry Homes and Ravenna Homes. The builders are expected to begin home […]
Trump Accounts: How Parents Can Get the New $1,000 Investment Account for Their Children
The federal government is launching a new savings and investment program known as “Trump Accounts,” designed to help families build long-term financial security for their children. The program, which officially launches July 4, 2026, provides eligible children with a $1,000 […]
Reasons To Invest In Home Design
Home design has evolved from a luxury consideration to an important aspect of property ownership and personal well-being. While many homeowners focus mainly on structural maintenance and repairs, investing in thoughtful interior and exterior design offers benefits beyond appearance. Understanding […]
National Donut Day 2026 Is June 5: The Sweet History Behind America’s Favorite Treat and Why You Should Visit a Local Donut Shop
KATY, Texas — June 5, 2026 is National Donut Day, and millions of Americans are expected to celebrate one of the nation’s sweetest traditions by enjoying everything from classic glazed donuts to creative gourmet creations. Whether you’re grabbing breakfast before […]
Dallas Apartment Explosion Kills 3 After Reported Gas Leak in Oak Cliff on May 28, 2026
DALLAS, Texas — May 28, 2026 — A powerful explosion tore through an apartment complex in Dallas on Thursday afternoon after reports of a possible natural gas leak, killing at least three people, including a child, and injuring several others. […]
