Buying a home in the UK as a foreign national can feel complicated, but it’s absolutely possible. Lenders don’t all take the same approach, and the right option for you will depend on a combination of factors including your visa […]
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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 […]
2026 Youth Fish Art Contest Accepting Entries
ATHENS – The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) has opened the Texas division of Wildlife Forever’s 2026 Fish Art Contest for entries. The Fish Art Contest will accept entries until Feb. 28, and is part of an international conservation education […]
The Power to Write Well Opens Doors of Opportunity for A Student’s Future
The power of the written word is strong. And the power of being able to easily write correct and grammatical sentences is powerful indeed. “The ability to write correctly is actually the ability to communicate effectively,” according to Anne Scott, an […]
Educational Website Focuses Upon Katy ISD & Helping Parents Help Their Children
Middle School Up Literacy is a new website launched with a laser-like focus to help Katy I.S.D. parents more effectively help advocate for their children in the public education system. The owners of the site say the Texas Education Agency […]
First Metropolitan Church to Host Blood Drive in Partnership with Gulf Coast Reginal Blood Center
Join us at First Metropolitan Church on Sunday, September 28 from 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM in partnership with the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center 8870 W. Sam Houston Pkwy N., Houston, TX 77040All donors will receive a FREE pair […]
Coca-Cola’s Classic Christmas Returns to the Houston Area with an All-New Alpine Adventure
The beloved immersive holiday experience is back—bigger, brighter, and more magical than ever – at a new location! HOUSTON, TX, (September 11, 2025) — The countdown to holiday magic begins!! Coca-Cola’s Classic Christmas, the wildly popular immersive holiday light and […]
Velcro’s Secret Life Beyond Fastening
When most people think of Velcro, they picture kids’ shoes, winter jackets, or the flap of a bag snapping neatly shut. While those are the everyday uses, Velcro’s story doesn’t stop there. In fact, it plays a bigger role in […]
Katy’s Young Champions: U10 Girls Team Conquers the Nation
A group of talented young athletes from Katy, Texas, recently made their mark on the national stage, competing in the U10 National Championships in Kansas City. The team, comprised entirely of local girls from Katy, showcased their skills and determination […]
Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock Distributes $1.2 Billion in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
(AUSTIN) — Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.2 billion in local sales tax allocations for September, 5.3 percent more than in September 2024. These allocations are based on […]
Texas A&M University Caves to Political Pressure, Violating Faculty Rights to Academic Freedom and Due Process
This week’s events are the clearest example yet: We are bargaining away Texas’s future so politicians can have material for fundraising emails and viral social media content. AUSTIN, Texas – This week, Texas A&M University has presented the most startling example […]
