Port Houston’s annual container activity rose in December which pushed the volume of cargo close to matching the level set in 2019 which was a record year, according to a statement released by …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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1/15/21
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There are far more Texans eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine than doses available. Here’s what you need to know about getting one.
By Shawn Mulcahy and Elvia Limón, The Texas …
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By Shawn Mulcahy and Elvia Limón, The Texas Tribune Dec. 23, 2020
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1/15/21
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Katy ISD has requested that interested parents volunteer to help identify and select instructional materials for the courses below. The 2021-22 school year is beginning to shape up and KISD is …
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CONTRIBUTED REPORT
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1/14/21
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A gas leak near the Kroger store on Spring Green Boulevard is affecting residents of the WoodCreek and Friethorne subdivisions according to statement from the city of Katy. FM 1463 is currently …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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1/13/21
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Katy City Council met virtually Jan. 11 for its first meeting of the calendar year. During the meeting council members discussed the ongoing Katy Downtown Plaza project, authorized installation of a …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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1/12/21
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The 2021 session of the Texas Legislature will commence Tuesday under pervasive uncertainty.
Lawmakers have been waiting for months to see how it will be conducted safely as the coronavirus …
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By Alex Samuels, Cassandra Pollock and Patrick Svitek | The Texas Tribune
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1/12/21
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Deer Park residents sheltered in place. The Houston Ship Channel shut down. Toxic chemicals spilled during Hurricane Harvey. And just last month, seven people were injured in a Corpus Christi …
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By Erin Douglas | The Texas Tribune
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1/11/21
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The new year began with numerous state recognitions for three Katy Independent School District high schools.
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1/8/21
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The Kerrville Renaissance Festival returns for the fifth year with a different look for its three-day run during the weekend of January 29-31 at the River Star Arts and Events Park, on the grounds of the Hill Country Youth Event Center in Kerrville.
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1/8/21
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Like just about every other Capitol Hill staffer, Jose Borjon was worried about trouble Wednesday.
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By Abby Livingston | The Texas Tribune
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1/7/21
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The first known case of a new and possibly more contagious coronavirus strain has been reported in Texas, in an adult male resident of Harris County who had no history of travel, according to the state health services department and Judge Lina Hidalgo.
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By Shannon Najmabadi | Texas Tribune
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1/7/21
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The U.S. Congress overwhelmingly voted against an objection by U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, to the certification of Arizona's presidential election results.
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By Abby Livingston and Aliyya Swaby | Texas Tribune
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1/7/21
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AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott appointed Brigadier General Thomas M. Suelzer to serve as the Deputy Adjutant General for Air for a term to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.
The Deputy …
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1/7/21
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Texas politicians in both parties pleaded for peace Wednesday afternoon after supporters backing President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol, disrupting the Electoral College certification of his …
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By Patrick Svitek and Alex Samuels | Texas Tribune
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1/6/21
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Sandeep Gupta opened TruFusion eatery at 542 Koomey Road in Brookshire Dec. 5 as one step in bringing three businesses to Brookshire. The first was the reopening of The Brooke Hotel in the same building as TruFusion, then TruFusion and finally a gym that includes a world class training center for badminton.
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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1/6/21
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Barbara Jean McWilliams Pederson, born on July 19, 1929 in Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020 in Katy, Texas.
Daughter of William Paul McWilliams, Sr. and Mary Virginia …
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1/5/21
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With 2020 behind us and the challenges and opportunities of 2021 just beginning, municipalities throughout the Katy area are looking back at the last year for lessons learned and forward to the successes to come.
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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1/5/21
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Jan. 2, 2021 – The Harris County Sheriff's Office is saddened to report the passing of Sgt. Bruce Watson. The 20-year department veteran was fatally struck on his way home by a vehicle in …
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CONTRIBUTED REPORT
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1/3/21
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David Leyendecker, city engineer for Katy, Fulshear and Waller as well as engineer for several area municipal utility districts passed Dec. 30 according to a statement from the city of Katy. …
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By R. Hans Miller | News Editor
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1/2/21
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Texas is still temporarily barred from taking over Houston Independent School District, a state appellate court ruled Wednesday, upholding a lower court's order.
In a 2-1 ruling, the Texas Third …
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By Aliyya Swaby | The Texas Tribune
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1/1/21
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