Landslide victory assures Thiele of second mayoral term, all propositions failby wide margins
Richards defeats Branch, water proposition passes
Brookshire Mayor Pro Tem Robert Chris Richards won a decisive victory in the Brookshire mayoral race, beating out incumbent Darrell Branch and former Alderman Position 2 Tony McAnelly.
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Redmon re-elected as KISD trustee, Cross defeats board president Perez
A long, hard-fought battle on all sides finally came to a close on May 3 as votes were tallied in Katy …
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Royal ISD voters approve attendance credit election with overwhelming support
In a May 3 post on its Facebook page, Royal ISD announced that the unofficial election results from …
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Harris Co Pct 4 completes work on six intersections in greater Katy area
Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner Lesley Briones and her infrastructure department have completed …
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KISD board hears requests for staffing increase, purchase of fleet vehicles
Katy ISD’s board of trustees met on Monday, May 5 for a brief work-study meeting. It was the first …
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May Day rally draws protestors to Katy’s City Hall
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Fort Bend Transit launches Everbridge notification system for real-time alerts
Fort Bend Transit announced on April 23 the official launch of its new alert notification system, …
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Katy ISD, PIE and VIPS rise to the occasion with annual salute to volunteers
Hundreds of Katy ISD campus volunteers, along with district officials and community leaders, …
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Humble Grounds Cane Island
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Harris County Commissioner: Moms face the toughest decisions
These are uncertain times. I see it on the faces of other parents in the carpool line and hear it from residents at our community centers — we …
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OP-ED: Understanding Harris County Flood Control District Proposition A
In Harris County, time is marked not only in years, but also by the storms that have left lasting impacts. Since 2007, we've faced hurricanes …
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What does it take to become a foster parent?
May is National Foster Care Month, which is a time to celebrate the families who provide a vital role in the safety net for children who have …
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Public education bills have stalled in Texas Legislature
You may recall that when the 88th Texas Legislative Session commenced this past January, our state elected officials declared that supporting …
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A simple way for Texas to increase mental health access
State legislators can take a simple but important step to improve access to mental health care by authorizing Texas to join the Interstate …
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Horace Leon Nail
Friday, April 25
Horace Leon Nail, 86, of Bryan, Texas passed away April 21, 2025. Family will receive friends Friday, May 2, 2025 from 10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. A memorial service will begin at 11:00 A.M. at …
Loyd McPherson
Wednesday, April 9
Loyd McPherson, a cherished father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on February 4, 1934, in Fort Cobb, Oklahoma, Loyd was …
Drucilla M Powell Shank
Monday, March 31
Drucilla M Powell Shank 1940-2025 Drucilla M Powell Shank of Katy, Texas died on March 22, 2025. Born, Alvina Drucilla Moore in Galveston, Texas on May 19, 1940, to parents Thomas K. and Alvina …
Nevelynn Jean Melendy
Monday, March 31
Nevelynn Jean Melendy, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and longtime resident of Katy, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2025, at the age of 90. She was married to …
Mack Jacob Travers
Monday, March 24
Mack Jacob Travers, a respected attorney, devoted family man, and cherished friend, passed away on March 14, 2025 at the age of 78. His wisdom, integrity, and dedication to the law left a lasting …
Franklin Lavoid Dobbs
Monday, March 10
Franklin Lavoid Dobbs Born October 1st 1947 in Black Oak Arkansas. Passed March 6th 2025. Resident of Katy Texas. A Vietnam Veteran retired from the Houston Independent School District. Survived by …
Life Story of ARTHUR (ART) LEE PERTILE, III As written by the man himself.
Monday, March 3
Life Story of ARTHUR (ART) LEE PERTILE, III As written by the man himself. Art was born on March 9, 1961 in Midland, Texas. He transitioned on February 25, 2025. He was the child of Eula Martin …
Dorothy “Dottie” Jean Fletcher Walton
Friday, February 28
Dorothy “Dottie” Jean Fletcher Walton Dorothy “Dottie” Jean Fletcher Walton (aged 90) was born on September 4, 1934 in Waco, Texas to Rev. John T. and Hazel Taylor and passed …
Ralph C. Pendarvis
Monday, February 24
Ralph C. Pendarvis, 92, a Katy resident since 1987, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 15, 2025. Born in Houston, Ralph graduated from Milby High School in Houston in 1950. Shortly after, he …
Ernest Benton "Tommy" Thomas
Friday, February 21
Ernest Benton "Tommy" Thomas, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2025, at the age of 83, in Lockhart, Texas. Born on August 23, 1941, in …