In response to millions of Harris County residents being impacted by the historic winter storm, Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee is urging the public to report incidents of price gouging …
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CONTRIBUTED REPORT
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2/18/21
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Note: The Katy Times is experiencing intermittent power and internet availability. We also have limited access to cellular internet. Please follow our social media channels on Facebook and …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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2/17/21
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Harris County has joined with the city of Houston to establish a $159 million rental assistance program dubbed the Houston-Harris County Emergency Rental Assistance Program. The program will focus on …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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2/16/21
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During a special Feb. 12, Katy City Council voted unanimously to move forward with the a $6M bond referendum and its regular city elections, as well as a measure requesting approval for updates to …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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2/12/21
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Due to the inclement weather forecast, Katy ISD will be closed on Monday, February 15, which was already a scheduled student holiday. Professional development scheduled for Monday will not take …
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2/12/21
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For 78 years now, the Katy Independent School District Future Farmers of America Livestock Show has provided opportunities for students to develop and showcase their talents in a diverse range of …
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CONTRIBUTED REPORT
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2/12/21
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While the Katy Rodeo may be postponed for an undetermined amount of time, the Katy ISD Future Farmers of America Livestock Show is still set for Feb. 16-20 and local groups are still poised to …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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2/11/21
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Katy Area Chamber of Commerce President Matthew Ferraro has been named to the Texas Chamber of Commerce Executives Board of Directors for the 2021 fiscal year, according to a TCCE press release. …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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2/10/21
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Katy Christian Ministries Executive Director Deysi Crespo has confirmed that the local 501(C)3 organization has purchased a new headquarters building at 3506 Porter Road just east of the city of …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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2/10/21
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The Katy ISD Board of Trustees has voted to call a May bond election which includes four propositions totaling $676.2 million. The bond package was developed with input from the district’s …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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2/9/21
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Brookshire City Council discussed the need for the city to have a code enforcement officer or contractor that could serve in that capacity at their Feb. 4 meeting. Multiple items on the agenda …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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2/9/21
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Katy City Council expressed their appreciation for city staff Monday afternoon by passing an across-the-board $2,600 annual pay increase for all of the city’s full-time employees and …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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2/8/21
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The University of Houston College of Nursing joined Fort Bend County efforts to vaccinate residents against the Coronavirus.
Teams of faculty, staff, students and alumni volunteered more …
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2/8/21
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Katy City Council will meet at 4:30 p.m. Monday to discuss several items and vote to move forward with a variety of issues that will affect residents. Here's what's on the agenda:
Two ordinances …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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2/7/21
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Harris County Emergency Services District 48 has been selected by the National Fire Protection Association to participate in the second phase of NFPA’s community risk reduction program. …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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2/4/21
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The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announced Wednesday that the 2021 rodeo, which had been previously rescheduled to May, has now been cancelled outright, according to a press release from the …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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2/4/21
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In a meeting that lasted about an hour, Pattison City Council called for a May 1 city council election and adopted multiple ordinances. Council also approved measures to move forward with drainage …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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2/3/21
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Harris County Commissioners Court awarded a $54 million contract to HART InterCivic for 12,000 new InterCivic Verity Voting Systems and related equipment for fuure Harris County elections Jan. 26. …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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2/2/21
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Fort Bend County announced this morning that it is opening its COVID-19 vaccine registration portal at www.fbchealth.org after receiving a shipment of vaccines. Those in class 1A and 1B vaccine …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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2/2/21
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Pattison City Council will meet Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. to consider a variety of items including the creation of a parks board and calling for city elections on May 1.
Other items on the agenda …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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2/1/21
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