The Katy City Council Monday authorized $251,254 for emergency water well rehabilitation at its water plant at 6850 Franz Road. The plant is near the Cane Island subdivision.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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6/30/22
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Gregg Peterson has a confession to make: he used to enjoy fireworks shows before he became what he calls “the bad guy.”
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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6/30/22
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Flowers are known to freshen things up a bit. So perhaps it is not surprising that a former floral shop owner turned local volunteer has been honored as Katy’s Senior Citizen of the Year.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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6/30/22
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Harris County Commissioners Court Tuesday enacted a burn ban due to an increased threat of wildfires across unincorporated Harris County.
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Contributed Report
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6/29/22
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The Katy Masonic Lodge has awarded its Community Builder Award to Glenn Beckendorff.
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Contributed Report
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6/23/22
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Education briefs for June 23, 2022.
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Contributed Reports
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6/23/22
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Community briefs for June 23, 2022.
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Contributed and Staff Reports
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6/23/22
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The Brookshire City Council fired Police Chief Brandal Jackson for cause in a June 8 special meeting, but what the “for cause” means, however, was not immediately clear.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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6/23/22
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The Katy Independent School District is exceeding federally mandated requirements for pandemic-related funding it has received from the federal government, a district official said Monday.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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6/23/22
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METRO President and CEO Tom Lambert said his agency has worked on several things to improve transportation in the Katy area, but admitted some things still needed to be worked on, in a Tuesday address at the Katy Area Economic Development Council.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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6/23/22
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Katy Christian Ministries has long served the community with a big heart. So perhaps it is fitting that, when it opened its new headquarters Friday morning, it enjoyed two ceremonial ribbon cuttings.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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6/23/22
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Pre-registration has begun for Katy Independent School District students.
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Contributed Report
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6/22/22
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The Katy Independent School District is continuing its commitment to ensuring all children in the Katy area have access to healthy, well-balanced meals through its summer meals program.
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6/22/22
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Katy school trustee Rebecca Fox has been elected to the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Board of Directors for Region 4, Position E.
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6/22/22
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The Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Tuesday approved an outdoor burn ban for unincorporated areas of the county. Commissioners took this action at a special called emergency meeting,
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Contributed Report
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6/22/22
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June is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month. June also marks the one-year anniversary of Anna Liu’s purchase of Snappy’s Restaurant, 5803 Highway Blvd.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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6/17/22
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Katy Independent School District officials are reassuring parents that district schools have emergency response plans following the May 24 mass shooting in Uvalde.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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6/16/22
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The University of Houston-Victoria and Houston Community College are hosting a information session for students who want to earn a four-year college degree in Katy.
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Contributed Report
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6/16/22
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The City of Katy is currently experiencing Stage 2 (moderate) drought conditions as drought conditions continue in Southeast Texas.
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Contributed Report
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6/16/22
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The City of Katy is moving forward with $33.5 million in local road projects, funded by both bond money and cash from METRO.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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6/16/22
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