HGTV hosts lead viewers on tours through spectacular remodels, featuring hip designer colors, the latest technology and the coolest upgrades. The visual representation convinces viewers to believe that nothing sells homes faster than smart remodels. But the purveyors of visual stimulation, although correct, missed something.
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By Timothy Gene Sojka, Special to the Katy Times
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2/9/23
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Katy ISD has announced Jason Sowders as the new principal of Olga Leonard Elementary School. Sowders, who has over 20 years of educational experience, will join the Leonard Leopards beginning Feb. 20.
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Contributed Report
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2/9/23
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The Katy Area Chamber of Commerce and the Katy Business Association have been busy recruiting chili teams who are ready to put their favorite recipe to the test. Over 34 chili teams will be competing this year, cooking a variety of chili to share with the community.
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Contributed Reports
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2/9/23
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Katy-area leaders Tuesday welcomed a 35-person Japanese delegation to Houston Community College Katy campus, 22910 Colonial Pkwy., hoping both to introduce the community and look for potential investment opportunities.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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2/9/23
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Valentine’s Day is Tuesday, Feb. 14, and no, the sweethearts profiled here have not yet made their plans for that special day. Pat Harrell said it depends on the Katy High sports schedule.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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2/9/23
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Parkway Fellowship Church is celebrating 20 years of serving and supporting Fort Bend, West Harris and Waller County with a celebration for the entire community on Sunday.
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Contributed Report
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2/2/23
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This month marks the 80th anniversary of both the Katy ISD FFA Livestock Show and Katy Rodeo. They began in 1943.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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2/2/23
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Education briefs for Feb. 2, 2023.
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Contributed Reports
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2/2/23
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Community briefs for Feb. 2, 2023.
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Contributed Reports
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2/2/23
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As Katy-area students continue to show a strong interest in agriculture, horticulture and environmental studies issues, officials at Houston Community College’s Katy campus are developing programs to train workers in those fields.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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2/2/23
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Tasha McDonald and Dax Nesossi are Katy ISD’s district-wide Teachers of the Year for 2022-23.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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2/2/23
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A Katy couple is free on $20,000 bond apiece following their arrests and charges of conspiracy to commit a felony in Mississippi.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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1/30/23
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Education briefs for Jan. 26, 2023.
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Contributed Reports
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1/26/23
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Community briefs for Jan. 26, 2023.
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Contributed Reports
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1/26/23
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Pucci, a public café and dog boutique, has opened in LaCenterra.
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Contributed and Staff Reports
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1/26/23
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Brookshire briefs for Jan. 26, 2023.
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Contributed Reports
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1/26/23
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The Fort Bend County Sheriff's office recognized the men and women within the department as well as partnering agencies for their commitment to public safety in ceremonies held Jan. 12 at the Gus George Law Enforcement Academy.
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Contributed Report
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1/26/23
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For new Harris County Pct. 4 Commissioner Lesley Briones, the Jan. 19 State of the City address, sponsored by the Katy Area Chamber of Commerce, proved a good place to say hello to some of her new constituents.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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1/26/23
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Katy is revising its strategic plan for future growth while it welcomes new businesses to the city, Mayor Dusty Thiele and City Administrator Byron Hebert said at the State of the City address.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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1/26/23
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Katy school trustees have named the district’s two newest elementary schools to honor two couples who have dedicated their careers to serving Katy ISD students.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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1/26/23
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