All branches of Fort Bend County Libraries -- which includes the Cinco Ranch Branch Library at 2620 Commercial Center Blvd in Katy, the Fulshear Branch Library at 6350 GM Library Rd. in Fulshear, and the Mission Bend Branch Library at 8420 Clodine Rd. in Houston, -- will be closed March 29-31, in observance of the Easter holiday. Regular library hours will resume on Monday, April 1. more

Butterflies have been associated with the Resurrection since medieval times, according to Christianity.com. “One of the beautiful things butterflies can remind us of is the birth, death, and resurrection of Christ,” says the website. more

The Katy Heritage Society will host its annual members-only Easter Eggstravaganza on March 29th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Katy Heritage Park, 6001 George Bush Drive in Katy. more

Bring the whole family and come have Easter fun with Suvida Health Care on Friday, March 22nd! The healthcare clinic will have games, giveaways and refreshments from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.at their Katy location at 323 S. Mason Road, next to Fiesta. For more information, please text or call 346-396-0119. Free event. more

Carnegie Hall announced March 12th the names of the 103 outstanding young musicians selected from across the country for the National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America (NYO-USA) – including Leah Wu of Katy, who attends Obra D. Tompkins High School. more

BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, March 14, 2024 — The Corps of Cadets — Texas A&M’s largest, oldest and most visible student organization — has selected its senior leadership for the 2024-25 school year, the school announced in a March 14th press release. more

HOUSTON, March 11, 2024 – It’s no secret that textbooks are one of the unforeseen costs contributing to student debt. Nationwide, university students pay approximately $1,200 annually for … more

Join the University of Houston-Victoria at Katy for the next Jaguar Day in Katy open house on April 6th. more

The American Legion celebrated its 105th anniversary with a special dinner on Friday, March 15th hosted by local Post 164 at the Elks Lodge, 1050 Katy Fort Bend Road. Cutting the birthday cake are (left to right) Post Commander Peter Betura, 105-year-old World War II Army veteran Thelma Williams and American Legion District 22 Commander James McGuire. Snapping a photo of the cake is State Representative Michael Schofield, who also spoke at the event. more

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, colorectal cancer is the fourth most common cancer in men and women in the United States. more

Katy Independent School District's Financial Services team has been recognized with the prestigious Award of Excellence in Financial Management, highlighting their commitment to fiscal responsibility and transparency in education. more

Typhoon Texas Waterpark in Katy announced March 8th the commencement of online applications to fill over 1,000 summer positions, welcoming enthusiastic individuals ages 15 and up to join its dynamic team. more

LaCenterra at LaCenterra announced on March 4th that the center would host a new event, Blanket Bingo, to be added to its lively entertainment schedule. Blanket Bingo will be held in the centrally … more

Hop to It! The Bunny Returns to Katy Mills for Easter Katy Mills is pleased to announce Bunny visits for families as part of the Bunny Photo Experience at Katy Mills. The Bunny arrives on Friday, … more

On March 5, Katy Independent School District (Katy ISD) celebrated the significant contributions and legacy of David and Terri Youngblood at the dedication ceremony of Youngblood Elementary, 25600 Longenbaugh Road, in Katy. more

Katy Independent School District will conduct free CRASE training – Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events – on March 27th from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the district’s Education Service Complex, 6301 S. Stadium Lane in Katy. more

The award-winning Jurassic World: The Exhibition opened March 8th at Katy Mills Mall, 5000 Katy Mills Circle in Katy, with an official ribbon-cutting attended by city officials, media and other dignitaries. more

The 18th Annual Katy Home & Garden Show and Barndo Expo is back March 23-24 at the Katy ISD Gerald D. Young Ag Center, 5801 Katy Hockley Cut Off Rd. in Katy, with hundreds of exhibitors, vendors, and speakers all under one roof to help with home improvement and garden needs. Whether you are looking for new flooring, windows, kitchens, baths, or ideas to spruce up your backyard --comparison shop on everything all under one roof. more

The Royal FFA Livestock team competed at the San Antonio Livestock Show on Sunday February 25, 2024. more

Two Katy High School robotics teams have qualified for the VEX World Robotics competition – the Varsity K team and the JV A team, according to a recent Facebook post. more