Katy Sip N Stroll -- Katy’s premier culinary and wine experience – returns for its 27th edition on Saturday, April 6th, offering more than 35 restaurant food tasting stations, and featuring five dessert booths in “Sweet Tooth Alley” including Alchemy Bake Lab and HTX Nitro Creamery and more. more

The Houston Astros’ World Series win is a memorable thing, but Bob Doll of Katy can be forgiven if he sees things differently. more

The 2024 Katy FFA Rodeo Parade will take place on Saturday, February 17th at 9:30 a.m. The parade theme for 2024 is “Tried & True….Red, White, & Blue.” Don and Ida Fay Elder will serve as Parade Grand Marshals; Don Elder is a former mayor of the City of Katy. more

During its Sept. 23 meeting, the Waller County Commissioners Court formally approved the Nov. 3 election and multiple measures supporting the election, including COVID-19 safety measures for poll … more

Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s invites families to celebrate Spring by offering free photos with the Easter Bunny at all retail locations. more

Katy ISD voters Nov. 8 rejected a tax ratification measure that, had it passed, would have kept the district’s property tax rate at $1.3517 per $100 evaluation, according to early unofficial returns from the Fort Bend, Harris and Waller County election offices. more

In a surprise, last-minute move, Katy ISD Position 5 Trustee Greg Schulte withdrew as a candidate to the school board. more

All branches of Fort Bend County Libraries -- which includes the Cinco Ranch Branch Library at 2620 Commercial Center Blvd in Katy, the Fulshear Branch Library at 6350 GM Library Rd. in Fulshear, and the Mission Bend Branch Library at 8420 Clodine Rd. in Houston, -- will be closed March 29-31, in observance of the Easter holiday. Regular library hours will resume on Monday, April 1. more

As of 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, the following election results had been recorded: more

Butterflies have been associated with the Resurrection since medieval times, according to Christianity.com. “One of the beautiful things butterflies can remind us of is the birth, death, and resurrection of Christ,” says the website. more

Education briefs for Jan. 5, 2023 more

Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner Lesley Briones has scheduled another “listening tour” in Katy, to be held January 20th from 12 noon to 2 p.m. at the Houston Community College Katy Campus, 22910 Colonial Parkway in Katy. more

The Katy Heritage Society will host its annual members-only Easter Eggstravaganza on March 29th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Katy Heritage Park, 6001 George Bush Drive in Katy. more

Long time Katy resident Mark Strickler, together with his business partner Franklin Smith, have recently invented a new type of life jacket/personal floatation device which will come on the market in the summer of 2024. more

On March 23rd, Katy Christian Ministries’ “Operation Easter” will provide Easter baskets for over 400 children. The event, which is hosted by the Mark A Chapman YMCA at 1350 Main Street in … more

On January 10th, the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office marked a significant milestone -- the groundbreaking for the construction of an advanced regional training facility. more

Bring the whole family and come have Easter fun with Suvida Health Care on Friday, March 22nd! The healthcare clinic will have games, giveaways and refreshments from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.at their Katy location at 323 S. Mason Road, next to Fiesta. For more information, please text or call 346-396-0119. Free event. more

Cirque Italia has pulled out all the stops this year to take guests on a magical dream adventure. more

On January 5th, the Office of Fort Bend County Judge KP George announced the official launch of the Queer Committee, a new initiative aimed at promoting inclusivity, providing resources, dispelling myths, and showcasing the economic contributions of the Queer community in Fort Bend County. more

The inclement weather predicted for today and this weekend has altered plans for at least two outdoor events in Katy. more