KATY, TX – The Katy ISD Board of Trustees met Sept. 22 and approved the District’s Maintenance and Operations (M&O) and Debt Service (Interest & Sinking, I&S) tax rates, maintaining the District’s current overall tax rate of $1.12 per $100 […]
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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 […]
Harris County Commissioners Court Redirects Guaranteed Income Program Funds Toward Services to Reduce Poverty
Harris County, TX, September 18, 2025 – Today, Harris County Commissioners Court voted to reallocate $18.8M in American Rescue Plan funding, formerly designated for the county’s guaranteed income pilot program, toward housing, homelessness prevention and food assistance services. According to recent data from […]
It’s Real: Teens and Mental Health Webinar Launches Legacy Parent Academy Season
KATY, TX [September 18, 2025] – Parents and families have an invaluable resource to draw from with Katy Independent School District’s Legacy Parent Academy. The first session this school year, centered on “Supporting Teen Mental Health,” will be a free webinar […]
Skye at Holland: A New Benchmark in Luxury Living
Skye at Holland is a new residential project that is set to revolutionize living standards in Singapore’s highly coveted District 10. It is strategically located on Holland Road, this 99-year leasehold condo is a joint masterwork by the famous builders […]
Sens. Cruz, Lee Introduce Bill Safeguarding Seniors’ Right to Choose Healthcare
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Mike Lee (R-Utah) introduced the Retirement Freedom Act. This bill provides senior citizens with the ability to opt-out of Medicare Part A without being forced to lose their Social Security benefits. Sen. Cruz said, “The Retirement Freedom Act empowers […]
Cooler Seasons Home Maintenance Checklist Every Houston Area Homeowner Should Know
When the sweltering days give way to cooler breezes, Houston area homeowners know it’s time to shift gears. While our winters may not be as harsh as those in other parts of the country, the seasonal transition still brings its […]
Future Outlook: The Evolving Role of a Pay-Per-Click Marketing Agency
More businesses chase visibility through smarter digital channels. Ad costs are rising, yet results remain measurable. Competition for keywords is heating up by about 15%, and more than 80% of companies rely on paid ads to grow. At its core, this […]
DPS Trooper Dies in Car Crash
AUSTIN – It is with great sadness that the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announces the death of a Highway Patrol Trooper following a traffic crash in San Jacinto County. Trooper Jerry Wayne Adamick Jr., 44, was driving on […]
Fig-toberfest returns Oct. 4 to Angleton
Learn how to grow, harvest and enjoy figs September 16, 2025 – by Helen White The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office for Brazoria County is hosting the second annual Fig-toberfest on Oct. 4 in Angleton. Enjoy fun for all ages while learning about […]
Christian Menefee Endorsed by Houston Black American Democrats
HOUSTON, TX — Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee today announced the endorsement of the Houston Black American Democrats (H-BAD) in his campaign for Congress. The endorsement comes just days after Menefee secured unanimous support from the Harris County Tejano Democrats, adding to the […]
