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Mayde Creek High School Student Council Advisor Patricia “Patty” Wangler was recently recognized by the Texas Association of Student Councils (TASC) as the recipient of the 2022 Eddie G. Bull TASC State Advisor of the Year Award. more

Contributed Reports | 5/19/22

Harmony School of Innovation – Katy math teacher Nasim Chenari (far left) is awarded a check for $2,500 for her dedication to innovative education. She is joined by coworkers and staff from Marathon Oil which provided the grant award.

Harmony Public Schools teacher receives education grant

Harmony School of Innovation – Katy math teacher Nasim Chenari was one of 14 teachers awarded Marathon Oil’s Unconventional Thinking in Teaching Program grant. On Friday, October 8, … more

CONTIBUTED REPORT | 10/27/21

More than 55% of the state's population growth has been in cities with more than 50,000 residents according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Capital Highlights: Population changes and 5 other Texas issues

Population gains, losses in state detailed The U.S. Census Bureau has released is sub-county population estimates from April 2010 to July 2020. That includes population estimates for the 1,200 … more

By Gary Borders, Texas Press Association | 6/7/21

BVSCU staff present Schmalz Elementary School Principal Charlotte Gilder (third from left) with a check for $500 to support the recovery of the school’s music program after burst pipes caused damage to the campus the week of Feb. 14.

BVSCU supports Smalz music department after burst pipes cause water damage

Brazos Valley Schools Credit Union has donated $500 to the music department at Schmalz Elementary School located on Barker Cypress Road between Morton and Clay Roads. Due to the sub-freezing … more

STAFF REPORT | 2/27/21

School districts will not receive state ratings this year based on how their students perform on the STAAR exams. However, students will still be required to take the exams which the Texas Education Agency says will help them determine how well students are doing, even during the pandemic.

Texas will require students to take the STAAR test in person

Texas public school students must show up in person to take the STAAR test this spring, and districts can apply for waivers to socially distance test takers, according to recent guidance released by … more

By Aliyya Swaby | The Texas Tribune | 1/30/21

Ashley Vann (left), Leah Wilson (center) and Greg Schulte (far right) are sworn into office after winning their respective KISD Board of Trustees seats Nov. 3.

KISD swears in new trustees, adds new classes, renames pavilion at Nov. 18 meeting

Ashley Vann, Leah Wilson and Greg Schulte were sworn in as trustees for Katy ISD during the board’s regular Nov. 18 meeting. Afterwards the KISD Board of Trustees approved multiple measures, … more

By R. Hans Miller | News Editor | 11/22/20

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DPS increases enforcement to keep roads safe on July 4

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Texas Highway Patrol (THP) will be initiating two traffic safety campaigns during the holiday weekend looking for people violating traffic laws from Friday-Monday.

Deputies investigating drowning in Cinco Ranch

Fort Bend County sheriff’s deputies are investigating a drowning in a Cinco Ranch neighborhood in which a local woman has died.

Mickie Christy honored as Senior Citizen of the Year

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.

Katy fire marshal offers fireworks safety tips

Gregg Peterson has a confession to make: he used to enjoy fireworks shows before he became what he calls “the bad guy.”

City authorizes emergency repairs for water plant

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.