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Meredith Dang, a community planning practice leader with Kendig Keast Collaborative, speaks at a May 24 Katy City Council meeting.
Katy city leaders receive update on comprehensive plan
Katy city leaders received an update on the city’s ongoing efforts to update its comprehensive plan that it plans to officially unveil next spring. more
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Katy school trustees Thursday approved pay raises for teachers and other district staff.
Trustees approve 5% pay raise for teachers and hourly personnel
Katy school trustees approved a 5% pay increase for teachers and hourly personnel, with all other personnel receiving 3% increases. more
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Kirsten Santos and Sheri Hawthorn, International Leadership of Katy principal, celebrate Santos’s recent spelling successes.
Katy-area student to compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
Perhaps the only thing better than winning a national spelling bee is to win it in two languages. Kirsten Santos, a sixth-grade student at International Leadership of Katy, a charter school, will soon have the chance to achieve that goal. more
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The Texas Department of Public Safety urges drivers to buckle up and drive safely during the Memorial Day weekend.
DPS reminds drivers to buckle up, drive safely for Memorial Day
Memorial Day is the unofficial kickoff to summer, and the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding drivers to celebrate safely as they enjoy their holiday. From Monday through May 30, the Texas Highway Patrol will participate in Click It or Ticket, as well as Operation CARE (Crash Awareness Reduction Effort). more
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Harris County Pct. 5 Constable Ted Heap, third from left, Rosemary Jackson, fourth from left, and Aaron Jackson pose with others in front of a rescue truck the Jacksons purchased—but hope never to use—for hurricane victim rescue operations.
With hurricane season approaching, here’s the truck you hope never to see
This year marks the five-year anniversary of Hurricane Harvey, which hit Texas in August 2017. Hurricane season officially begins June 1, and officials are encouraging residents to begin their preparations. more
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The Katy Independent School District is hosting a special education virtual job fair Monday.
Katy ISD hosting special education virtual job fair Monday
The Katy Independent School District is hosting a virtual job fair Monday as it is hiring dedicated special education teachers, school speech-language pathologists (SLP), licensed specialists in school psychology (LSSP), diagnosticians and deaf education teachers. more
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The Harris County Sheriff's Office is investigating a stabbing which took place Friday morning in the Katy area.
Husband charged with murdering wife dies in Harris County Jail
Benjamin Pierce, charged with murder in the stabbing death of his wife Leslie Ann Pierce, died Saturday morning at the Harris County Jail, sheriff’s deputies said. more
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Patricia Wangler
Education briefs for May 19
Education briefs for May 19 more
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Nataly Romero, who has been having trouble finding baby formula, holds her son Alex in their Baytown home on May 12, 2022.
Baby formula shortage is making low-income mothers struggle to pay for a product usually covered by the state
Each day, Ashley Beattie and her fiancé spend hours driving around Bell County looking for baby formula to feed her eight-month-old son. First H-E-B, then Walmart, then Target. She searches until she can find something. more
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Christian Meritt
Arrest made in St. Bartholomew Catholic Church tabernacle theft case
An arrest has been made in the case of a stolen tabernacle from St. Bartholomew Church, 5356 11th St. more
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Winkie Ballas Jamail, right, artistic director for the New Katy Town Theatre, poses with Catherine Piskurich, one of her students.
New community theatre to begin offering classes this summer
Perhaps it is not surprising that Winkie Ballas Jamail, artistic director for the new Katy Town Theatre, sings “hello” when she joins a telephone interview. She has been a voice … more
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Victor Perez and Lance Redmon take their oaths of office as trustees Monday.
Katy ISD working on pay raise for teachers and staff
Katy school trustees want to give district teachers and staff a pay raise. How much of a raise remains to be seen. more
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The Texas primary runoff election is May 24.
Here’s what to know about voting in the May 24 primary runoff election
Here's an overview of what you need to know about voting in the May 24 primary runoff election. more
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Curt Terry, plant manager at Vistra Corp.’s Midlothian power plant, gave a media tour in October to explain the weatherization process. Six Texas power plants failed unexpectedly on Friday as a heat wave hit the state.
Texas’s grid operator told a power plant to delay repairs ahead of a May heat wave. It was among six that crashed
On May 12, Texas’s power grid operator told at least one power plant to delay its scheduled repairs and keep operating to help meet demand during hotter-than-expected May weather. more
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Rimi works with a television cameraman during the filming of a television commercial.
Tompkins graduate appears in television commercial
When it comes to a new challenge or adventure, Rimi—she prefers the use of her first name only—tends to jump in feet first. more
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William "Dusty" Thiele takes the mayoral oath of office Friday at City Hall from Municipal Judge Jeffrey C. Brashear. Ward B Council Members Gina Hicks, Rory Robertson, and City Administrator Byron Hebert can be seen in the background.
Thiele takes oath of office as Katy mayor
Insurance executive William “Dusty” Thiele became Katy’s 17th mayor Friday in a swearing-in ceremony at City Hall. more
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Emily Childress as a teacher in Ukraine.
Former Cimarron Elementary student returning to teach there after stint in Ukraine
Emily Childress is returning to teach at the elementary school where she was once a student. But to get home to Katy, she first took a journey that included a two-year teaching stint in Ukraine. more
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Dusty Thiele
Coming: Dusty Thiele to take oath of office Friday
Mayor-Elect Dusty Thiele tells a story about a golf ball to illustrate the importance of seeing things from different perspectives. more
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Mayor-Elect Dusty Thiele, City Attorney Art Pertile, and Mayor Bill Hastings pose together following Monday's Katy City Council meeting at City Hall.
Going: Mayor Bill Hastings to retire Friday
Mayor Bill Hastings joked Monday that he would chunk the mayor’s gavel at, instead of handing it over to, Mayor-Elect Dusty Thiele Friday at City Hall. more
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The Cinco Ranch Beach Club, 3220 S. Lake Village Dr., is a popular Cinco Ranch attraction.
Cinco Ranch, the mothership of Katy
When Katy residents think of Cinco Ranch, they think of amazing amenities, prestigious homes, great schools and shopping. Still, many people do not consider the importance of Cinco Ranch in the transition of Katy from sleepy Houston suburb to the most sought-after community in the metroplex. more
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