Fort Bend DA’s office sponsoring sex trafficking awareness and protection event
Waller County Sesquicentennial accepting applications for queen, princess and duchess for its upcoming celebration
The Waller County Sesquicentennial is holding a contest to select a queen, princess and duchess before the opening of the celebrations. Winning contestants will receive a scholarship.
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City passes ordinance for short-term rental properties
The Katy City Council Monday passed an ordinance to set standards for city residences being used as …
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Katy ISD to pay teachers, staff retention lump sum payment
Katy ISD academic decathlon students take home several wins after two rigorous state competitions in San …
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Commissioners talk growth, flood mitigation concerns at West Houston Association meeting
Commissioners from three counties said they wanted to work together, both across their respective …
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Events calendar for April 2023
The Katy Times events calendar for April 2023.
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Community briefs for March 30
Community briefs for March 30, 2023.
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Registration open for HCESD 48's Camp Blaze
Register for the Harris County ESD 48’s first annual Camp Blaze June 13-15. Camp Blaze is open to …
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Official portrait of local civil rights trailblazer unveiled in Fort Bend County
The official portrait of the late civil rights activist and businesswoman Arizona Fleming, …
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Katy ISD’s 37th annual Folk Life Festival returns with vibrant celebration of pioneer life
Katy ISD will take you down memory lane during the 37th Annual Folk Life Festival, set for 10 …
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Medicare Advantage prioritizes preventative care
When it comes to a health scare, many of us like to think in the form of the question, "is it treatable, or is it preventable?"
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Conserve Texas lands for generations to come
Every year, Texas loses nearly 250,000 acres of land to development. Rural working lands that make up the wide-open spaces definitive of the …
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End of Texas’ open beaches might be near
Among coastal states Texas is unique. The 1959 Texas Open Beaches Act, as well as time-honored common law and tradition in existence since long …
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Five ways local businesses can become more involved in the community
Local businesses are the backbone of communities. Along with helping their regional communities thrive, local businesses help citizens find …
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Texans are well-served by state government
For all the challenges facing Texans, our state government serves the people pretty darned well, especially when compared to the frequent …
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Katy has a bright future ahead. Here's looking forward to sharing those stories with you.
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Katy has experienced significant population growth over the last several years. According to the Katy Economic Development Council, Katy grew from 242,500 to 337,800 households from 2010-12—nearly a 40% increase.
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Patricia Carpenter Loveday
Tuesday, March 21
Patricia Carpenter Loveday, of Lake City, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at her home with her love, Dan Bowles by her side. She was 76.Patricia was born to Ralph and Virginia Carpenter, in …
Mabry Lee Cain III
Monday, March 13
Mabry Lee Cain III passed away on February 9, 2023, in Brookshire TX. He was with us for 62 years on this earth and will continue to live in the hearts of all who loved him. He was predeceased by …
Betty Jean Caldwell
Friday, March 10
Betty Jean Caldwell was born on April 12, 1936, in Houston, Texas to Gerald and Fannie Sexton Miller. She graduated from Sulphur High School in Louisiana. On December 29, 1962, she married Alan Boyd …
Mr. James (Jim) Foland
Wednesday, March 8
On February 25, 2023 Mr. James (Jim) Foland went to meet his maker. Jim was 80 years old and born in Anderson IN in 1943. He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Judy Foland, his mother and …
LaRita Ann Draper
Friday, March 3
A memorial service will be held for LaRita Ann Draper on Saturday, March 11 2023 at 1:00pm at Central Baptist Church 2855 Greenhouse Rd. Larita passed away Thursday, February 16 after a brief …
LESLIE CLETUS BROWN III
Tuesday, February 28
LESLIE CLETUS BROWN III passed away on February 19, 2023, in Houston, Texas. Cletus III was born in Houston on August 4, 1952, to Leslie Cletus Brown Jr. and Betty Showers Brown. He attended Katy …
Mary Ruth Harrell
Tuesday, February 21
Mary Ruth Harrell, age 77, passed away after a hard fought battle with cancer on February 15,2023. She was born May 10, 1945 to Shirley and Paul Vaughan in Bryan, TX. Mary waspreceded in death by her …
Steve Gates
Monday, February 20
Steve Gates of Sealy, Texas went to be with the Lord on February 13, 2023. Steve was born October 10, 1936, in Barre, Vermont to Gordon and Louva Gates. Steve was 86 years young.Steve is survived by …
Norma Kathleen Gerritzen
Friday, February 10
Norma Kathleen Gerritzen, better known as Kathie, age 76, passed away shortly after noon on February 6, 2023, in Katy, Texas. She was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on November 25, 1946, to Ephraim B. …
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James Edward Davidson
Tuesday, February 7
James Edward Davidson of Katy, age 70, died Saturday, January 28, 2023, at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Jim was born in Flint, Michigan on May 13, 1952. He married Keiko Yamasaki on August …