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It’s one of the best days of the year and we owe our gratitude to the remarkable man who made it possible.
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By Tom Purcell, Special to the Katy Times
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2/9/23
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Local businesses are the backbone of communities. Along with helping their regional communities thrive, local businesses help citizens find solutions to their problems, enhance the character of their city by openly sharing their values and help support the economy by providing jobs to residents.
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By Shane McClelland, Special to the Katy Times
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2/6/23
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I’ve never been a huge fan of hot chocolate. For some reason, I don’t enjoy cauterizing the inside of my mouth after being duped by the deceptively-tepid whipped cream or marshmallow topping.
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By Jase Graves, Special to the Katy Times
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2/2/23
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Groundhog Day cannot come soon enough.
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By Tom Purcell, Special to the Katy Times
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2/2/23
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To the Editor:
Given that students were in danger from tornadoes on Jan. 24 and tornadoes are a normal occurrence during severe thunderstorms, it seems that required attendance on Jan. 24 was …
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Letter to the Editor by Brian Richardson
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1/30/23
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For all the challenges facing Texans, our state government serves the people pretty darned well, especially when compared to the frequent dysfunction in Washington.
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By George P. Bush, Special to the Katy Times
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1/26/23
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According to a recent Wall Street Journal article, the demand for older models in the fashion and cosmetics industries is exploding.
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By Danny Tyree, Special to the Katy Times
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1/26/23
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I love my gas stove—almost as much as I love my Weber gas grill.
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By Tom Purcell, Special to the Katy Times
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1/26/23
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“Time Enough at Last.”
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By Danny Tyree, Special to the Katy Times
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1/19/23
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In the 1980s, I repeatedly watched a recorded copy of the film “Escape from New York” on my family’s Panasonic VCR—complete with tuning knobs the size of hubcaps.
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By Jase Graves, Special to the Katy Times
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1/19/23
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Barbara Walters might never have become a powerful force in broadcast journalism had she lacked the chutzpah to extract a promise from her bosses at NBC News in 1973.
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By Peter Funt, Special to the Katy Times
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1/12/23
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Earmarks are back and they’re costing American taxpayers a bundle.
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By Tom Purcell, Special to the Katy Times
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1/12/23
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It was late December of 2020. COVID cabin fever was hitting me hard.
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By Tom Purcell, Special to the Katy Times
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1/5/23
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For years, I’ve watched friends and acquaintances take family trips during the holiday season to exciting locations like Disney World, Hawaii, Colorado and Cracker Barrel.
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By Jase Graves, Special to the Katy Times
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1/5/23
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I’m filled with a renewed sense of hope all of the sudden.
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By Tom Purcell, Special to the Katy Times
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12/29/22
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As I write this year-end essay about 2022 trends in food and dining, I must confess that I’m playing catch-up.
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By Danny Tyree, Special to the Katy Times
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12/29/22
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One of my fondest childhood memories of Christmas in the 1970s was riding around in the family station wagon, “Bessie,” to look at Christmas lights while I whined to my parents about needing a snack—again. There was something magical about a familiar evening landscape transformed to a radiant wonderland at the expense of someone’s lumbar spine.
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By Jase Graves, Special to the Katy Times
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12/22/22
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I read a great piece in the Tribune-Review about the nostalgia many Pittsburghers hold for their favorite old suburban shopping malls—especially around the holidays.
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By Tom Purcell, Special to the Katy Times
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12/22/22
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I grew up believing that you judge a man by the size of his Christmas tree.
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By Peter Funt, Special to the Katy Times
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12/15/22
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My dog Thurber has been lying to me.
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By Tom Purcell, Special to the Katy Times
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12/15/22
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