Douglas to lead strategic philanthropic initiatives to advance the company’s vision for the future HOUSTON—Feb. 9, 2026—Houston Grand Opera (HGO) is proud to announce Darcy Douglas as the company’s next Chief Philanthropy Officer. HGO has selected Douglas for the role […]
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KATY SIP N STROLL 2026 RETURNS APRIL 25 – A Premier Evening of Wine, Food & Music Benefitting Christ Clinic
Katy, Texas – February 16, 2025 – Katy’s most beloved wine and culinary event returns this spring as Katy Sip N Stroll 2026 takes place Friday, April 25, from 6–9 p.m. at The ARK by Norris Event Center. The all-inclusive evening invites guests to sip, savor, […]
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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 […]
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Encouraging Katy Businesses In Giving Back to the Community | We Are Katy Strong
Local businesses are invited to partner with The Katy News and the Katy Community Lions Club to help give back to the community that supports you. This is your opportunity to show genuine appreciation for the customers and neighbors who […]
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Happy Thanksgiving from The Katy News
As we gather to celebrate this season of gratitude, The Katy News would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to our readers, partners, and the entire Katy community. Your support and engagement are what make our work meaningful every single […]
Sens. Cruz, Gallego Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Apply Federal Penalties to ATM Robberies
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) introduced the Safe Access to Cash Act. The bill ensures that robberies involving off-site automatic teller machines (ATMs) receive federal penalties, equal to those imposed for on-site robberies […]
Hobby School Survey: Competitive Primary Season Leaves Key Texas Races Up for Grabs
Survey Suggests Some Party Nominations Are Headed for a Runoff HOUSTON, Feb. 11 — With a mix of familiar names and relative unknowns on the ballot, party nominations for several high-profile state races are likely to end in a runoff, […]
Celebrate Black History Month at George Memorial Library in Richmond
In recognition of Black History Month, Fort Bend County Libraries will host a FREE event at the George Memorial Library in Richmond (1001 Golfview Dr in Richmond) on Saturday, February 21, from 10:30 am to 4:00 pm. At 10:30 am […]
Boots on the Ground: Boots on the Ground: Katy ISD FFA Livestock Show Rides Into Town Feb. 9–14
KATY, TX [February 9, 2026] – It’s boots, cowboy hats and blue jeans season in Katy as the 2026 Katy ISD FFA Livestock Show and Katy Rodeo kicks off Feb. 9–14, bringing six days of competition, community pride and Texas […]
Boudnys Join Katy ISD Greats as Community Gathers to Dedicate Alfred and Ann Boudny Elementary
KATY, TX [February 09, 2026] – Hundreds of community members including, educators and elected officials gathered tonight to dedicate Alfred and Ann Boudny Elementary, celebrating the Boudny family’s decades of service and the opening of one of Katy ISD’s newest […]
National Charity League, Inc., Star Chapter Recognizes Senior Class Of 2026 For Achievements
Katy, TX (January 2026) — On Sunday, January 18, 2026, National Charity League (NCL), Inc., Star Chapter recognized the Senior Class of 2026 at its annual Senior Recognition Ceremony held at the Sugar Land Marriott Town Square. The formal evening […]
Lions Club District 2s2 Zone 8 Meeting Highlights: Community Service and New Member Induction
By: Staff Writer The familiar warmth of conversation and community filled Black Bear Diner on I-10 Tuesday February 9th as Lions Club District 2S2 Zone 8 members met at 6:00 p.m. The meeting was led by Paul McConnell, District Zone […]
Colored Gemstones: History and Values Part I
Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori by Dr. Lori Verderame For those of you who are shopping for someone special in your life this month, here are some tips that will help you get the most for your money when […]
Teach Plus Teacher Leader Reagan Curran Named to Governor’s Early Childhood Task Force
Austin, Texas, January 28, 2026—Teach Plus Texas congratulates Policy Fellow and special education teacher Reagan Curran on her appointment to Gov. Greg Abbott’s Task Force on the Governance of Early Childhood Education and Care. As the panel’s K-12 public school […]
