For the fourth time in the past five years, Katy Independent School District has once again earned a spot in the Forbes List of America’s Best Employers in the state of Texas.
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Contributed Report
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9/10/23
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Relief is coming for Texas property taxpayers, Katy-area State Rep. Mike Schofield told the Katy Business Association at its meeting last Thursday at The Club at Falcon Point. Schofield represents TexasHouse District 132 which covers a large part of the Katy area.
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Contributed Report
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9/9/23
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A capacity crowd filled the ballroom at the Embassy Suites Energy Corridor to hear an update from key elected officials serving the greater Katy area.
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By Susan Rovegno, Publisher
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9/8/23
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By a margin of only one vote, the Katy ISD Board of Trustees passed a hotly-debated policy affirming “parental authority “ and regulating matters of gender fluidity within the district. The vote took place on Monday, August 28th, at the board’s regularly scheduled meeting.
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By Susan Rovegno, Publisher
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9/7/23
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The Texas Water Resources Institute, TWRI, will host a free Texas Riparian and Stream Ecosystem Education Program from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. September 6 in Katy for area residents interested in land and water stewardship in the Buffalo Bayou watershed.
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Contributed Report
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8/21/23
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Fort Bend County Judge KP George delivered his annual State of the County address on August 8th at the Houston Marriott Sugar Land.
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Staff Report
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8/20/23
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Superintendents of the three school districts serving the Katy area – Katy ISD, Royal ISD and Lamar Consolidated ISD – spoke to a capacity crowd at the Katy Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual “State of the Schools” luncheon on Thursday, August 10th.
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By Susan Rovegno, Publisher
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8/19/23
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In an August 9th workshop session, members of the Waller County commissioners court continued discussion of the county’s mobility needs and a potential mobility bond.
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By Susan Rovegno, Publisher
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8/18/23
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August events planned by Precinct 4 for the Steve Radack Community Center, 18650 Clay Road, Houston, include:
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Staff Report
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8/8/23
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Cane Island will host the return of its popular Back to School Bash on Saturday, August 12, open to the public from 10 a.m. – noon.
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Staff Report
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8/7/23
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Houston Methodist West Hospital dished out kindness as it celebrated its partnership with The Ballard House, a community organization that provides temporary housing for individuals traveling to the Katy-West Houston area for medical treatment.
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Staff Report
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8/6/23
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During their July 18 meeting, Harris County commissioners discussed a report from the Harris County Women’s Commission outlining its future goals and issued new directives for the nine-member group.
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Staff Report
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8/5/23
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During the Katy ISD July Regular Board meeting on Monday, July 31st, Trustees voted to approve an Order calling for a November schools bond election.
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Staff Report
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8/4/23
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The Houston-Galveston Area Council, in collaboration with the Gulf Coast Economic Development District is developing a new comprehensive economic development strategy in order to shape the economic growth and development of the region.
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By Susan Rovegno, Publisher
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8/3/23
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City of Katy City Administrator Byron Hebert described “decades of efforts” between the city and commercial developers at a forum sponsored by the West Houston Association on Friday, July 28.
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Susan Rovegno, Publisher
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8/2/23
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While all of the nine Cinco students worked their hardest in their respective events, an outstanding student made his way to 6th in his event. Rishabh Chowdhury, a junior, competed in Marketing, which consisted of both an objective test and a case study presentation.
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By Victoria Do, Special to the Katy Times
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7/25/23
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Fort Bend County Clerk Laura Richard will host a Back to School - Birth Certificate Event on Saturday, July 22, 2023 at the County Clerk’s office located at the Travis Building, 301 Jackson Street in Richmond.
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7/24/23
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At the July 10th meeting of the Katy City Council, a new bid of $384,305.08 for the completion of the 3B Learning Center was approved by a close 3 to 2 vote by council members.
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By Susan Rovegno, Publisher
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7/23/23
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The City of Katy asks residents and businesses to continue using daily water conservation techniques in order to reduce water usage during current extreme heat conditions, according to a recent post on the city’s Facebook page.
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Contributed Report
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7/22/23
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In an effort to reduce fatalities and serious injuries caused by speeding, the Katy Police Department is participating in “Operation Slow Down,” according to the department’s Facebook page.
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Contibuted Report
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7/21/23
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