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Everyone has a project or two around the house that needs some attention and since we're going to be home for a while, let's get those done. Might as well be organized.
10 Home projects to do while we wait this thing out
After being asked by public officials to practice social distancing as much as possible for an unknown amount of time, it’s understandable if we get a bit frustrated about not being able to … more
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Tom Purcell, author of "Misadventures of a 1970's Childhood," a humorous memoir available at amazon.com, is a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review humor columnist and is nationally syndicated exclusively by Cagle Cartoons Inc.
Kids have to make names for themselves
Get this: New parents are giving newborns outlandish names - so they’ll stand out on social media. That’s according to a new survey of British parents by ChannelMum, which found 72% of … more
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Letter to the editor regarding Harris reelection article
Katy Times,I really enjoyed the recent article about Chris Harris. He has done an excellent job on the city council. I was happy to read that he didn't have an opponent in the city council … more
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For those who like a little more Americana in their dishes, a classic hot dog restaurant is available at That's My Dog located at 22635 Morton Ranch Road in Katy.
Three restaurants that hit the Katy area in 2019
Howdy friends and neighbors. I hope everyone has had a great start to 2020. With the new year in full swing, I wanted to bring everyone's attention to a few restaurants that opened in 2019. … more
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I never 'worked' at Katy Times
I get asked sometimes how I got my start at Katy Times. I’m told that it seems that I just materialized into the Katy scene out of nowhere and started interviewing people while wearing absurdly … more
The hero of Gate C17
I hate flying. I think it’s some combination of my fear of heights, claustrophobia and vertigo. Shove me in a giant Pringles can with wings, and I find myself enclosed in a tight space 30,000 … more
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What it means to live in Katy
One of my favorite things about the Katy Times’ new owners, Fenice Community Media, is how they share my commitment to being active members of the community. I don’t want just to write about … more
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The last promise
Facebook memories are such a grab bag of emotions. One day Facebook reminds you of your weekend getaway with your girlfriends, and the next it reminds you that your 15-year-old-dog died two years … more
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Don't talk about my friend that way
The other day I was having dinner with a good friend of mine, and she was telling me about the problems she was dealing with in her life. They were legitimate problems. She was having massive amounts … more
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Growing Pains- or a lack thereof
My baby turned five on Monday. In another week, he starts kindergarten. I am an emotional wreck. Just kidding. I’m not at all. The older my sons get, the more I’m starting to realize that I … more
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Mr. Peters, you were right
My Speech and Debate teacher in high school was weird. And I don’t mean the quirky kind of weird, like he collected snow globes from all his vacations and kept them in a curio cabinet. I … more
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The Phoenix
You did it. You saved the Katy Times. Katy’s oldest news source will continue to tell Katy’s stories with integrity and passion just like it has for over 100 years. Fenice Community Media … more
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Curtis Honeycutt
What’s up with ‘that’?
Sometimes you can have too many of one thing — like presidential primary candidates, for instance. more
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Carrie Buchen caught a prized tagged redfish in the STAR tournament, but she was a year late. Its tag was for the 2018 tournament, and ineligible for the current tournament. She used it, however, to win the woman’s division of the 2019 TIFT tournament. The fish must have been a slow learner to have been caught three times within a year.
This fish is a slow learner
Man! Have I got a fish story for you! In fact, several! more
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They’re building it and people will come to Iowa to watch a Major League Baseball regular-season game for the first time. The newly constructed field will be beyond the cornfields of the original field setting of the 1989 movie and will have windows in the right-field fence in order to maintain the vision of the cornfields for the audience.
Yanks, White Sox to take Field of Dreams
It was recently announced the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox will play a game in Dyersville, Iowa, next to the original “Field of Dreams” where the movie was filmed in 1989. more
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Joe Southern
Get to the root of gun violence
Here we go again. The recent shootings in El Paso and Dayton, Ohio, are deplorable, horrific acts of violence and terror. It’s sickening to see such tragic and unnecessary loss of life. Things like that should never happen, but they do, and all too frequently. more
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Carrie Classon
Made to last
She wore it for one day in 1919 and it looked as if it was sewn with this in mind. more
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Ed Sterling
Officials meet to discuss public safety following deadly shooting
Following the Aug. 3 shooting that claimed the lives of 22 people and injured 24 others at a popular El Paso shopping venue, Gov. Greg Abbott and a group of officials met in the border city to discuss ways to address violence. more
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Build Allens Creek Reservoir now
It’s time for the Allens Creek Reservoir to finally be built. I cheered when the Texas Legislature passed, and the governor signed, House Bill 2846 which requires Houston to sell its lion’s … more
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Cole McNanna
Happy anniversary, a few days late
I think I’ve said the phrase, “I’m officially an adult now,” after completing some task at least a hundred times since moving out on my own. more
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