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December 11 2025

Year-End Fort Bend County Appraisal and Property Tax Reminders for Homeowners...

Year-end Fort Bend County appraisal and property tax reminders for homeowners, including protest deadlines, homestead exemptions, and the Jan. 31 payment date.
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December 11 2025

Recycling Right in Bella Terra: Simple Steps to Avoid Costly Mistakes...

In Bella Terra, one wrong item in your recycling bin could send the whole load to the landfill. Here’s how to recycle correctly and keep your community clean, green, and cost-efficient.
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December 04 2025

USPS Holiday Reminder for Bella Terra Residents: Keep Mailboxes Clear and Accessible...

With holiday mail volume on the rise, USPS urges Bella Terra residents to check mailboxes regularly and keep them clear of vehicles and overflow to avoid returned deliveries.
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December 03 2025

Christmas Tree Fire Safety Tips Every Bella Terra Household Should Know...

A few simple steps can help keep your home safe from fire this holiday season—whether you have a real or artificial Christmas tree.
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December 02 2025

Santa Sleighs Into Lakes of Bella Terra for a Magical Holiday Visit...

Lakes of Bella Terra families can catch Santa and his helpers cruising through the neighborhood on Friday, December 5, thanks to the Fulshear Simonton Fire Department. Click to learn more!
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Bella Terra
December 02 2025

Fulshear-Simonton Fire Department Hosts Holiday Toy Drive for Local Kids...

Bella Terra residents are invited to support local families in need by donating toys to your neighborhood fire station through December 13th. Click to learn more!


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December 12 2025

Global Soccer-Themed Fun Kicks Off at Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center Ahead of 2026 World Cup...

Sugar Land’s Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center will host a season-long celebration of global soccer, culture, and community leading up to Houston’s 2026 World Cup matches.
Shopping
December 12 2025

Katy Residents: Win a $2,500 Holiday Shopping Spree at Katy Mills with Simon+™ Rewards...

Katy shoppers can win big this season with Simon+™'s Holiday Haul Sweepstakes—$2,500 shopping sprees are up for grabs at Katy Mills Mall through Dec. 31.
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Health & Science
December 11 2025

Resisting the Holiday Hustle: How Houston-Area Families Can Protect Their Mental Health This Season...

As holiday expectations soar, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Elizabeth Westbrook offers grounded advice to help Houston area families manage holiday stress, avoid burnout, and reclaim joy.
Government
December 11 2025

Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office Celebrates New Leaders and Heroic Service...

The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office celebrated new promotions and recognized deputies for life-saving and distinguished service during a December ceremony.
Non-Profit
December 11 2025

Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels Delivers Holiday Cheer to Nearly 1,100 Homebound Seniors...

Thanks to overwhelming community support, Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels met its Secret Santa goal, ensuring every senior in its care receives a gift this holiday season.
Education
December 11 2025

Katy ISD Names New Leaders for Innovative Pathways Program and Cardiff Junior High...

Katy ISD announces leadership appointments at Innovative Pathways and Cardiff Junior High, signaling continued focus on student-centered learning and flexible education options.
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Infrastructure
December 10 2025

$16M Sidewalk Expansion Connects Katy and Cy-Fair ISDs, Prioritizing Student Safety Across Harris County Precinct 4...

Commissioner Lesley Briones launches 25 new miles of sidewalks in Katy and Cypress areas through the Sidewalks 4 Precinct 4 program, improving safety for students and families.
Real Estate
December 10 2025

Houston Housing Market Offers More Options and Slightly Lower Prices for Homebuyers in November 2025...

Houston’s real estate market saw expanded inventory, cooling prices, and a shift toward balance in November 2025, creating more opportunities for homebuyers across the metro area.
Pets
December 10 2025

How Fort Bend County Animal Services is Spreading Holiday Cheer — and How You Can Help...

From holiday adoptions to stocking-stuffing for shelter pets, Fort Bend County Animal Services invites residents across Katy, Fulshear, and Rosenberg to bring joy to animals this December.
Community
December 10 2025

Brookwood Community’s Holiday Poinsettias Bring Color, Purpose, and Joy to the Season...

Brookwood’s famous poinsettias are back — lovingly grown by adults with disabilities, these Christmas flowers do more than brighten homes; they help change lives.
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Community
December 10 2025

Katy Gears Up for 2025 Wreaths Across America Ceremony to Honor Local Veterans...

On December 13, 2025, Katy Magnolia Cemetery will host its annual Wreaths Across America event to remember and honor veterans by laying wreaths on their graves.
Entertainment
December 10 2025

Katy Home & Outdoor Living Show Celebrates 20th Anniversary January 10–11 at Merrell Center...

The 20th Annual Katy Home & Outdoor Living Show returns to the Merrell Center January 10–11, 2026, bringing expert advice, local vendors, and hands-on inspiration to Katy area residents.
Food & Beverage
December 10 2025

 Brett’s BBQ Shop — Katy’s 'Cheers of BBQ' — to Close After Seven Years of Smoke, Heart and Community...

Brett’s BBQ Shop, a cornerstone of Katy’s barbecue scene, will serve its final meals by December 28, 2025 — leaving behind a legacy of smoky brisket, loyal locals and unforgettable communal meals.
Transportation
December 10 2025

Fort Bend County Toll Rates to Rise 2% in January 2026: What Drivers Need to Know...

Starting January 1, 2026, toll rates across Fort Bend Parkway, Grand Parkway, and Westpark Tollway will increase by 2% under an annual adjustment policy tied to regional inflation.
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Business
December 09 2025

TerraFlow Energy Breaks Ground on New Katy Headquarters and Manufacturing Facility for Long-Duration Energy Storage...

TerraFlow Energy is building a 100,000-square-foot corporate headquarters and manufacturing hub in Katy, Texas, further advancing its vanadium flow battery technology in partnership with Storion Energy.
Business
December 09 2025

Mister Car Wash Set to Open in Elyson, Expanding Services in North Katy...

Mister Car Wash, originally founded in Houston and now with hundreds of locations across the country, is returning to its Texas roots with a new location planned for Elyson in North Katy—bringing modern car care to a growing community.
Health & Science
December 09 2025

New Proesis Bio Plasma Donation Center Coming to Katy in 2026: A Lifesaving Opportunity for Local Donors...

A new Proesis Bio plasma donation center is coming to North Fry Road in Katy, offering a relaxing, spa-like donor experience while supporting vital life-saving therapies.
Government
December 09 2025

'Safe Holidays 4 a Safer Harris County' Campaign Urges Community to Prevent Tragedies This Season...

With the holidays bringing joy and added risks, Harris County officials spotlight impaired driving, domestic violence, and gun safety to protect families and neighborhoods.
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Development
December 08 2025

Electrify America to Open Westside Pointe EV Charging Facility in Katy...

A new $1 million Electrify America EV charging station is coming to Katy’s Westside Parkway in 2026, supporting clean energy and expanding Hyper-Fast charging access across Harris County.
Education
December 08 2025

Katy ISD Seeks Community Nominations to Name New North Transportation Center...

Katy ISD invites public nominations to name its new $21.5 million North Transportation Center, with submissions due by January 5, 2026.
Community
December 03 2025

National Civics Bee® Returns to Katy, Empowering Middle School Students to Lead Through Civic Knowledge...

The Katy Area Chamber and The Katy Foundation invite local middle schoolers to enter the 2026 National Civics Bee® for a chance to win prizes and spark change in their communities.
Education
December 03 2025

A Night to Remember: Katy ISD Commemorates Teachers of the Year at Katy Heritage Park...

Katy ISD celebrated 78 outstanding educators at its annual Brick Unveiling Ceremony, preserving their legacy with engraved bricks at Katy Heritage Park, a cherished site of local history.
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Health & Science
December 03 2025

Why Handwashing Could Be Your Best Defense This Flu Season in Harris County...

As flu activity rises across Harris County, health officials urge residents to embrace the power of proper handwashing this National Handwashing Awareness Week.
Community
December 02 2025

Festive Trips Keep Katy Seniors Young at Heart with December Outings...

The Katy Fussell Senior Center invites local seniors to celebrate the season with a full calendar of December day trips, from holiday lights tours to riverwalk adventures and volunteer service.
Government
December 02 2025

Fort Bend Sheriff’s Office Opens Applications for Spring 2026 Citizens Police Academy...

Fort Bend County residents can now apply for the Spring 2026 Citizens Police Academy, a free 11-week program offering an inside look at local law enforcement.
Community
December 02 2025

Community Volunteers Spark Joy and Literacy at 13 Katy ISD Elementary Schools...

The 2025 Promise to Read program brought nearly 90 Katy-area volunteers into classrooms to inspire a love of reading and community connection across 13 Katy ISD campuses.
Health & Science
December 02 2025

New Houston Dashboard Tracks Accidental Shootings in Kids to Help Prevent Gun Injuries...

SAFEWatch Houston reveals a rise in unintentional shootings among children and young adults—even as overall gun violence drops—by combining hospital and police data for the first time.
Non-Profit
December 01 2025

Katy Christian Ministries’ Santa’s Sleigh Brings Holiday Joy to Local Families in Need...

Katy Christian Ministries’ beloved Santa’s Sleigh program returns to brighten the holidays for children and seniors in financial crisis across the Katy area—here’s how you can help.
Entertainment
December 01 2025

Houston’s Biggest Wedding Event Returns: 43rd Biannual Bridal Extravaganza Show Set for January 2026...

The 43rd Biannual Bridal Extravaganza Show returns to Downtown Houston this January with over 225 vendors, fashion shows, expert panels, prizes, and more for brides and grooms planning their perfect day.
Pets
November 26 2025

What Not to Feed Your Pet This Thanksgiving: Houston SPCA Warns of Hidden Dangers...

Houston SPCA offers expert guidance on keeping your pets safe this Thanksgiving, including which holiday foods to avoid and how to celebrate responsibly with your furry family members.
Transportation
November 26 2025

Fort Bend Transit Awarded $13.7M Federal Grant to Expand Clean-Fuel Fleet and Improve Transit Infrastructure...

Fort Bend Transit will use $13.7 million in federal funds to build a CNG fueling station, upgrade maintenance facilities, and replace aging vehicles as part of its “Better Buses, Brighter Futures” project.
Health & Science
November 26 2025

Holiday Feasts Without the Illness: Harris County Public Health Shares Must-Know Food Safety Tips...

As families prepare large meals and buffet-style gatherings across Greater Houston, Harris County Public Health urges residents to follow key food-safety steps to prevent foodborne illness during the busy holiday season.
Government
November 25 2025

Tornado Recovery Resources Available for Greater Houston Area Residents Impacted by November 24 Storms...

Local and state agencies are offering disaster recovery support to residents affected by the November 24, 2025 tornado and severe weather in northwest Harris County and surrounding areas.
Community
November 25 2025

Katy ISD Student-Athletes Build Leadership Through Service at YMCA Turkey Dash and Bayou Bowl...

Katy ISD SALT student-athletes partnered with the YMCA Turkey Dash and Bayou Bowl All-Star Game, combining community service with leadership development.
Community
November 25 2025

Thanksgiving Food Drives at Harris County Precinct 4 Community Centers Provide Relief and Hope for Over 200 Families...

Over 200 families received full Thanksgiving meals and groceries at two holiday food drives held at Weekley and Radack Community Centers, thanks to a partnership with Families Helping Families Houston, Precinct4Forward, and local organizations.
Transportation
November 24 2025

METRO’s Record $100M Grant to Boost Fleet Reliability, Cleaner Air...

METRO’s historic federal grant will bring quieter rides, cleaner air, and upgraded reliability for Houston area commuters.
Food & Beverage
November 24 2025

From Turkey to Quesadillas: Local Table’s Chef Sue Nowamooz Shares Fresh, Family-Friendly Ideas for Thanksgiving Leftovers...

Local Table Executive Chef Sue Nowamooz offers sustainable, flavorful, and globally inspired ways to transform Thanksgiving leftovers into new, kid-friendly meals the whole family will love.
Community
November 20 2025

Kendleton Unveils Nation’s Tallest African American Heritage Monument in Historic Ceremony...

Community leaders, descendants, and residents gathered in Kendleton, Texas, to dedicate the new African American Heritage Monument—now the tallest of its kind in the United States.
Shopping
November 20 2025

Home for the Holidays Gift Market Brings Christmas Magic to Katy This Weekend...

The Home for the Holidays Gift Market returns to Katy this weekend, offering festive shopping, local vendors, and community connection at the Merrell Center, November 21–23.
Education
November 20 2025

Katy High School’s Isaac Coughran: From Rookie to Team Captain, On and Off the Field...

A team captain, choir member, and honor student, Katy High School’s Isaac Coughran is proving that leadership runs deeper than the scoreboard.
Entertainment
November 20 2025

Holiday Scratch-Off Fun Arrives in Houston: Texas Lottery Unveils Festive New Games with $78.1 Million in Prizes...

Houston-area residents can get in on the holiday cheer with four new Texas Lottery scratch-off games offering local players a shot at top prizes up to $250,000.
Shopping
November 20 2025

Primark Now Open at Katy Mills, Bringing Affordable Fashion Just in Time for the Holidays...

Primark has officially opened its doors at Katy Mills, offering affordable fashion and holiday deals for the whole family in its third Texas location.
Real Estate
November 19 2025

Houston Rental Inventory Hits Record High as Lease Prices Hold Steady in October 2025...

October brought more rental options than ever to Houston, giving renters a wider selection and stable prices despite rising demand.
Non-Profit
November 18 2025

Graeme’s Run 2026 to Bring Katy Together Once Again for CHD Awareness and Research...

Join the Katy community for the 11th Annual Graeme’s Run on February 28, 2026—a heartfelt 5K and family walk supporting CHD research, hosted at No Label Brewery. Registration is now open!
Community
November 18 2025

Fort Bend County to Celebrate 19 New Families on National Adoption Day, November 21...

Child Advocates of Fort Bend and partner agencies will finalize 19 adoptions and honor the joys of family during a heartfelt National Adoption Day celebration at the Fort Bend County Justice Center.
Non-Profit
November 18 2025

Turkey Day at Citizens for Animal Protection Brings Comfort and Hope to Houston’s Homeless Pets...

Citizens for Animal Protection celebrates its annual Turkey Day with help from Rover Oaks Katy, giving shelter pets a festive Thanksgiving meal and a community-driven boost.
Food & Beverage
November 17 2025

Tony C’s Pizza & Beer Garden Coming to Katy in 2027 at Texas Heritage Marketplace...

Tony C’s Pizza & Beer Garden is bringing coal-fired pizzas, Italian classics, and an expansive craft beer lineup to Katy’s new Texas Heritage Marketplace in 2026.
Government
November 17 2025

Fort Bend County Launches Opioid Overdose Prevention Campaign to Save Lives and Educate Residents...

Fort Bend County Health & Human Services has launched a new Opioid Overdose Prevention Campaign focused on expanding Naloxone access, educating residents, and preventing overdose deaths across the county.
Health & Science
November 17 2025

MD Anderson Launches $2.5 Billion 'Only Possible Here' Campaign to Accelerate the End of Cancer...

With $1.9 billion already raised, MD Anderson Cancer Center is expanding its reach from Houston to Austin and beyond with its largest-ever campaign to transform cancer care, research, and the patient experience.
Government
November 14 2025

Harris County Approves First Comprehensive Worksite Safety Policy to Improve Worker Protections...

With Texas leading the nation in workplace fatalities, Harris County takes a historic step toward worker protection with a new countywide construction safety policy set to begin in 2026.
Non-Profit
November 13 2025

Get Ready to Jingle: Brookwood’s Beloved Christmas Open House Returns with Holiday Magic for the Whole Family...

The Brookwood Community’s Christmas Open House returns December 5–6 with festive family fun, heartwarming performances, and Citizen-made gifts supporting adults with disabilities in Brookshire, Texas.
Government
November 13 2025

As Holiday Travel Surges, Harris County Sheriff’s Office Stresses Roadside Safety and Free Help for Stranded Drivers...

Amid federal travel delays and packed roads, Harris County Sheriff’s Office reminds holiday travelers to drive safely, follow Texas’ “Slow Down, Move Over” law, and call MAP for free roadside help.
Real Estate
November 13 2025

Houston’s Housing Market Continues Positive Momentum in October as Prices Level Out and Inventory Expands...

The Houston housing market continued its steady rebound in October 2025, marking six straight months of growth as more listings hit the market, prices eased, and buyer activity strengthened across key segments.
Shopping
November 12 2025

ACE Hardware Coming to Brookshire as Region Becomes One of Houston’s Hottest Housing Markets...

As Brookshire ranks among Greater Houston’s fastest-growing communities, a new ACE Hardware is set to support the surge of new homes and families moving into the area.
Food & Beverage
November 11 2025

Now Open in Tamarron: McDonald’s Celebrates Grand Opening with Family Fun, Familiar Favorites...

McDonald's officially opens in Tamarron with a festive grand opening, new dual-lane drive-thru, and all your favorite menu items — here's everything Katy families need to know.
Business
November 10 2025

Katy Joins 'Brew City, Texas' Program to Celebrate No Label Brewing Co. and Put Local Craft Beer on the Map...

Katy, Texas is now officially a Brew City—joining a statewide program to promote local craft beer and celebrating 15 years of No Label Brewing Co.’s community impact.
Infrastructure
November 10 2025

Harris County Flood Control District Nearly Triples Projects, Speeds Up Repairs After Boost in Maintenance Funding...

One year after voters approved $100 million annually for maintenance, the Flood Control District reports major gains and invites residents to virtual public meetings for a closer look at the progress.
Community
November 10 2025

A Salute in the Spotlight: Katy ISD Honors Veterans at Legacy Stadium...

Katy ISD pays tribute to local veterans with a powerful halftime ceremony, spotlighting community service, sacrifice, and the legacy of VFW Post 9182.
Government
November 10 2025

Eagle Landing Park Kick-Off Set for Nov. 15: Fulshear Celebrates Grand Opening of New Community Park...

Fulshear’s Eagle Landing Park will officially open on Nov. 15 with a community celebration featuring local leaders, soccer festivities, and the unveiling of a park designed to serve all ages and interests.
Community
November 06 2025

Fort Bend County Veterans Day Ceremony to Honor Local Heroes and Celebrate U.S. Marine Corps’ 250th Birthday...

Fort Bend County invites residents to honor veterans and celebrate the Marine Corps’ 250th birthday at the annual Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 10 in Richmond.
Sports
November 06 2025

Freeman High’s Andrew Hohmann Makes History—and Inspires a New Era in Katy ISD Athletics...

Freeman High School sophomore Andrew Hohmann becomes the first male athlete to qualify for state in cross country, setting a powerful example for future Golden Eagles.
Food & Beverage
November 06 2025

Melt N Dip to Bring Over-the-Top Chocolate Creations to Katy This February...

Melt N Dip, known for its indulgent crepes and triple Belgian chocolate, is opening in Katy next to the upcoming Matari Coffee at 21788 Katy Freeway.
Food & Beverage
November 05 2025

Matari Coffee Brings a Taste of Yemen to Katy With New Location Opening in 2026...

Matari Coffee Co. is opening soon in Katy, offering an elevated coffee experience rooted in centuries-old Yemeni tradition.
Community
November 05 2025

Katy Resident Wins $1 Million Prize on Texas Lottery Scratch Ticket...

A Katy resident has claimed a $1 million prize from a Texas Lottery scratch-off ticket purchased at a local Circle K at the intersection of Fry Road and Clay Road.
Entertainment
November 05 2025

Santa Returns to Katy Mills Mall: A Cherished Holiday Tradition for Katy Families...

Santa is back at Katy Mills Mall from November 14 through Christmas Eve, offering photos, storytime, and special events that bring festive fun to Katy families.
Community
November 05 2025

Fort Bend County Clerk Launches 'Buddy’s Buddies' Pet Supply Drive to Support Sugar Paws Pet Pantry...

A heartwarming holiday initiative from Fort Bend County Clerk Laura Richard aims to keep local families and their pets together by supporting Sugar Land’s Sugar Paws Pet Pantry.
Education
November 05 2025

Lamar CISD Voters Approve 2025 Bond Propositions to Fund New Schools, Technology, and Growth Initiatives...

Lamar CISD voters approved a nearly $2 billion bond package to fund new schools, campus upgrades, and technology tools—supporting student growth without raising the district’s tax rate.
Food & Beverage
November 04 2025

Tous Les Jours Bakery Now Open in Fulshear Near Cross Creek Ranch...

Tous Les Jours, a global French-Asian bakery, is now open in Fulshear near Cross Creek Ranch—offering artisan breads, pastries, and specialty drinks daily.
Community
November 04 2025

Hometown Heroes Honored: Katy Unveils First Tribute Banners Along George Bush Drive...

Katy honors veterans with the unveiling of the first twelve Hometown Heroes banners—a heartfelt tribute to those who served our country with pride and sacrifice.
Government
November 04 2025

Harris County Sheriff's Office Launches 24/7 Online Tool to Help Residents Locate Towed Vehicles...

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office launches FindMyTowedCar.org, a 24/7 website that helps residents locate towed vehicles across unincorporated Harris County quickly and easily.
Government
November 04 2025

Today is Election Day in Harris County: Where to Vote, What’s on the Ballot, and Why It Matters...

Polls are open until 7 p.m. in Harris County. Voters can cast their ballot at any vote center across Houston and beyond. Here’s everything you need to know, from what’s on the ballot to where to vote and ID requirements.
Community
November 04 2025

Everything You Need to Know About Houston’s 2025 H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade: Schedule, Performers & How to Volunteer...

Get ready for the 76th Annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade in Houston on November 27, 2025—featuring floats, marching bands, live music, family fun, and volunteer opportunities downtown.
Government
November 04 2025

Harris County Precinct 4 Steps Up as SNAP Benefits Stall Amid Federal Government Shutdown...

In response to the ongoing federal government shutdown, Commissioner Lesley Briones and local leaders coordinate food assistance for Harris County residents impacted by SNAP disruptions.
Community
November 04 2025

Support Katy ISD Students at the 2025 Miller Career & Technology Center Thanksgiving Fundraiser...

Shop delicious Thanksgiving pies, breads, and rolls at Miller Career & Technology Center in Katy while supporting local culinary students through Katy ISD.
Non-Profit
November 03 2025

H-E-B Commits $6 Million to Fight Hunger Across Texas, Supporting Local Programs Like Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels...

H-E-B donates $6 million to fight hunger across Texas, including $45K to Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels, as SNAP benefits pause during the government shutdown.
Food & Beverage
October 30 2025

Avesta Persian Middle Eastern Soft Opens in Katy with Homemade Flavors and Global Heart...

Avesta Persian Middle Eastern in Houston brings its rich, Persian flavors to Katy Asian Town with a second location now softly open at Grand West Boulevard.
Development
October 30 2025

Austin Point Homebuyers Win $20K and Embrace a New Chapter in Fort Bend County’s Largest Master-Planned Community...

Jessica and Roger Leavitt's journey to finding their dream home at Austin Point in Richmond, TX took an exciting turn when they unexpectedly won $20,000 at the community’s Open House Party.
Food & Beverage
October 30 2025

Preslee’s Southern Good Eatery Announces New Katy Location with Sister Spot Greenlee’s Mexican Kitchen...

Preslee’s Southern Good Eatery is bringing its signature Southern charm to Katy with a second location, opening alongside its new sister concept, Greenlee’s Mexican Kitchen.
Community
October 30 2025

Super Dave’s All Abilities Park Breaks Ground in Fulshear, Creating Space for Every Child to Play...

Fort Bend County breaks ground on Super Dave’s All Abilities Park in Fulshear, honoring a beloved community leader with a $3.4M inclusive play space for children of all abilities.
Community
October 29 2025

Katy YMCA’s 23rd Annual Turkey Dash Returns Thanksgiving Morning with Family Fun for a Great Cause...

Celebrate Thanksgiving morning in Katy with the YMCA’s beloved Turkey Dash, featuring races for all ages and a post-race party — all supporting local families in need.
Development
October 28 2025

Johnson Development Names Homebuilders for New Fort Bend County Community, The George...

The George, a new 1,500-acre community in Fort Bend County by Johnson Development, has named eight homebuilders for its first phase, with model homes expected in spring 2026.
Community
October 28 2025

Katy Residents Rally Behind Safe Medication Disposal at DEA Take Back Day...

Katy-area residents joined the DEA and Katy ISD Police to safely dispose of prescription medications, supporting National Prescription Drug Take Back Day and a healthier community.
Food & Beverage
October 27 2025

North Italia Set to Open at LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch in Spring 2026...

North Italia will open a new restaurant at LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch in Spring 2026, bringing scratch-made Italian food, craft cocktails, and modern ambiance to the former Baker St. Pub space.
Real Estate
October 27 2025

Affordable Suburbs Lead Houston’s Real Estate Boom: Waller, Crosby, and Hockley Among Q3’s Hottest Communities...

Driven by affordability and new construction, suburban communities like Waller, Hockley, and Crosby top HAR’s Q3-2025 “Hottest Communities” report as more homebuyers seek value outside the urban core.
Non-Profit
October 27 2025

Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels Reduces Meal Deliveries Amid Sharp Federal Budget Cuts...

After major federal funding cuts, Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels will reduce deliveries from seven to five days a week starting in 2026.
Shopping
October 27 2025

New H-E-B Opening in Jordan Ranch on October 29 Brings Full-Service Grocery Store to West Katy...

H-E-B Jordan Ranch opens Oct. 29 in Katy, Texas, offering 116,000 sq. ft. of premium grocery, pharmacy, and fuel services for local families.
Health & Science
October 24 2025

Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital Announces $282.5 Million Expansion to Serve Growing Katy-Area Population...

Memorial Hermann Katy is launching a $282.5 million expansion, including a new patient tower and upgraded services, to meet the growing healthcare needs of West Houston and Katy residents.
Entertainment
October 23 2025

Holiday Magic Returns: The Light Park Illuminates Katy’s Typhoon Texas for 2025 Season...

Families in Katy and Fulshear can celebrate the season at The Light Park, a dazzling mile-long drive-thru of Christmas lights and festive fun.
Education
October 23 2025

325 Katy ISD Students Earn Prestigious AP Capstone Distinctions for 2024–25...

Katy ISD celebrates 325 students who earned the AP Capstone Diploma in 2024–25, showcasing student-led research and college readiness across the district.
Development
October 23 2025

Camber Ridge at Cross Creek Ranch Apartments Now Open in Fulshear, Offering Modern Living in Fort Bend County...

The highly anticipated Camber Ridge at Cross Creek Ranch apartments has officially opened in Fulshear, blending quality living with small-town charm and metropolitan access.
Non-Profit
October 23 2025

Fireflies & Foodtrucks Finds a New Home at Katy Beer Garden for Annual Katy ISD Education Foundation Fundraiser...

Fireflies & Foodtrucks, the Katy ISD Education Foundation’s annual adults-only fundraiser, heads to Katy Beer Garden for the first time on November 13 to support innovative classroom grants for local teachers.
Government
October 23 2025

Early Voting in Fort Bend County: Everything You Need to Know to Vote...

Fort Bend County residents can now participate in early voting for the upcoming elections, with numerous voting locations in Fort Bend County.
Community
October 22 2025

Houston Firefighter and Community Leader Robert Blumrick Receives Fire Safety Medal from Sons of the American Revolution...

Retired Houston firefighter and longtime public servant Robert Blumrick was recently recognized for a lifetime of dedication to fire safety and service in a special ceremony hosted by the Sons of the American Revolution.
Education
October 22 2025

Cinco Ranch’s Chris Dudley Named Houston Texans Coach of the Week After Fourth Straight Victory...

Cinco Ranch High School Head Coach Chris Dudley has been named Houston Texans Coach of the Week after a dramatic fourth straight win—see how the surprise unfolded and what’s next for the Cougars.
Outdoors
October 21 2025

Explore Fall Magic and Halloween Fun at Texas State Parks This October...

From fall foliage hikes to spooky trails and Halloween festivities, Texas State Parks offer unforgettable autumn adventures for Greater Houston families.
Shopping
October 20 2025

Primark Opens at Katy Mills November 20: Affordable Fashion Arrives Just in Time for the Holidays...

International fashion retailer Primark will officially open at Katy Mills on November 20 with festive family fun, unbeatable prices, and holiday-ready styles—plus a new location coming soon to Willowbrook Mall in Houston.
Government
October 17 2025

Early Voting Starts October 20 in Harris County: Free METRO Rides to Vote Centers and Key Local Races Highlight 2025 Election...

Harris County voters can cast ballots early from October 20–31, with free METRO transportation to vote centers, extended polling hours, and major local and state decisions on the ballot.
Community
October 17 2025

Washington-on-the-Brazos to Celebrate $57M Grand Reopening on November 8...

Just a short drive northwest of Houston on US 290, the historic site of Texas independence is set to unveil major upgrades, immersive exhibits, and living history programs during a once-in-a-generation reopening celebration.
Entertainment
October 15 2025

Katy Sip N Stroll Returns to The Ark by Norris Nov. 1 for 30th 'Let’s Glow' Edition Benefiting Christ Clinic...

Katy’s favorite wine and food festival lights up the night with neon, live music, and a heartfelt mission to support Christ Clinic.
Health & Science
October 15 2025

New Supportive Living Apartments in Houston Offer Hope and Housing for Harris County Residents with Serious Mental Health Needs...

The Harris Center opens 26-unit Supportive Living Apartments in Houston, pairing safe housing with mental health and addiction recovery services to help Harris County residents rebuild their lives.
Community
October 15 2025

Heroes on the Grand Parkway: HCSO Honors Good Samaritans Who Saved Driver from Fiery Crash...

Two brave bystanders risked their own lives to save a stranger from a burning van on Grand Parkway—now they're being honored for their selfless heroism by the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
Education
October 15 2025

Katy ISD Job Fair Seeks New Talent for Operations Team on October 18...

Katy ISD is hosting an Operations Job Fair on Oct. 18 to fill a variety of support roles—don’t miss your chance to join the top-rated district in Houston.
Health & Science
October 15 2025

Houston-Area Medicare Beneficiaries Can Get Free, Unbiased Counseling During 2025 Open Enrollment...

Harris County seniors and Medicare recipients can get free, unbiased help selecting 2026 coverage through the Houston Health Department's Area Agency on Aging.
Government
October 14 2025

Fort Bend County Continues Full Passport Services Amid Federal Closures, District Clerk Confirms...

Fort Bend County District Clerk Beverley McGrew Walker confirms that passport services remain fully available at both county offices despite the ongoing federal government shutdown.
Non-Profit
October 13 2025

A Turkey for Every Table: Katy Christian Ministries Launches 2025 Holiday Meal Drive to Combat Hunger in Katy...

Katy Christian Ministries kicks off its annual “A Turkey for Every Table” campaign, aiming to provide 3,000 holiday meals to local families and veterans facing food insecurity in the Katy area.
Food & Beverage
October 13 2025

No Label Brewing’s ‘Perpetual Peace’ Wins Silver at Great American Beer Festival, Secures Rare Craft Beer Grand Slam...

Katy’s own No Label Brewing Co. has made history — its signature Scotch ale, Perpetual Peace, just won Silver at the 2025 Great American Beer Festival, completing an unprecedented sweep of the beer world’s four biggest awards.
Education
October 13 2025

Champions That Made History: Katy ISD Hall of Honor Celebrates Class of 2025 Legends...

Katy ISD celebrates the Class of 2025 Hall of Honor inductees, including the historic 2015 state champion football and softball teams that left a lasting legacy on the district and community.
Shopping
October 13 2025

MINISO to Open in Brazos Town Center as Fort Bend County’s Cultural Diversity Drives Retail Growth...

Beloved lifestyle retailer MINISO is expanding to Rosenberg's Brazos Town Center, highlighting Fort Bend County’s growing appeal as a culturally diverse, high-demand retail destination.
Non-Profit
October 13 2025

Holiday Magic with a Mission: Child Advocates of Fort Bend Announces 2025 Christmas Home Tour...

The beloved Christmas Home Tour returns Dec. 5–6, 2025, showcasing stunning holiday-decorated homes in Fort Bend County neighborhoods while supporting local children in need.
Community
October 13 2025

Harris County Fair & Rodeo Returns October 23 with Big Fun, Youth Competitions, and Family Events in Katy...

From livestock shows and BBQ cook-offs to stick horse races and floral design challenges, the Harris County Fair & Rodeo brings a full slate of fun for families and youth across Harris County this October.
Health & Science
October 10 2025

Caring for the Mind on World Mental Health Day: Harris County Free Mental Health Support...

Harris County Public Health highlights free behavioral health programs and resources available to support residents of all ages on World Mental Health Day.
Development
October 09 2025

Century Communities Breaks Ground on 318-Acre Mirabella Development Near Katy...

Century Communities has broken ground on Mirabella, a 318-acre development near Katy with 1,000+ homes, lakes, pickleball courts, and more.
Community
October 09 2025

Katy ISD's ‘Food for Families’ Campaign Brings Hope and Groceries to Local Students in Need...

Katy ISD's annual Food for Families campaign offers more than grocery gift cards—it brings care, connection, and critical support to families facing food insecurity.
Non-Profit
October 08 2025

BEARing Gifts Returns to Bring Holiday Magic to Over 29,000 Houston-Area Children in Need...

BEARing Gifts is back this holiday season, offering hope, joy, and new gifts for thousands of CPS-involved children across Greater Houston—and they need your help.
Food & Beverage
October 08 2025

Wow Wow Hawaiian Lemonade Expands to Fulshear with First Texas Drive-Thru Location...

The popular island-inspired lemonade and acai bowl café is bringing its fresh flavors and aloha spirit to Fulshear in early 2026.
Real Estate
October 08 2025

Houston Housing Market Finds Its Balance as Sales Rise and Prices Ease...

After months of fluctuation, HAR.com says Houston’s housing market is finding stability—with sales up, prices easing, and more homes available for buyers this fall.
Entertainment
October 08 2025

Pumpkin Patch Season Returns to Katy: Where to Celebrate Fall with Pumpkins, Hayrides, and Family Fun in 2025...

Discover the top pumpkin patches in Katy, TX for 2025 with hayrides, photo ops, family activities, and fall fun happening across Northwest Houston.
Education
October 07 2025

Katy ISD Celebrates Creative Excellence at 2025 Teacher Art Show...

Katy ISD honored its most creative educators at the 2025 Teacher Art Show, where winning artworks captivated the community with their powerful stories and passion.
Development
October 06 2025

Retail Growth Continues in Katy with New Projects at Texas Heritage Marketplace...

Two new shopping centers are on the way to the Texas Heritage Marketplace in Katy, with permits now filed for twin Heritage Crossing buildings set to open in late 2026.
Community
October 06 2025

CURE-Ageous 5K Returns to Cross Creek West Oct. 18 to Raise Funds, Awareness for Inflammatory Breast Cancer...

The CURE-Ageous 5K returns to Cross Creek West on Oct. 18, raising awareness and funds for inflammatory breast cancer with a laid-back, family-friendly fun run.
Government
October 06 2025

Katy City Park Upgrades Set for January: Turf Field and Pickleball Courts Coming Soon...

Construction begins January 2026 on Katy City Park’s $2.5M turf and pickleball renovation—part of the city’s 2040 Parks and Recreation Master Plan.
Health & Science
October 03 2025

You Are Not Alone: Harris County Provides Free Mental Health Services for Survivors of Domestic Violence...

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and Harris County Public Health is standing united with survivors by offering free, confidential mental health support and education for the community.
Community
October 02 2025

Katy ISD's Old Town Bistro Reopens Oct. 8 with Student-Crafted Comfort Food at Miller Career & Technology Center...

The student-run Old Town Bistro at Miller Career & Technology Center is reopening October 8, with a flavorful new menu served Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Business
October 02 2025

CVS Breaks Ground in Fulshear: New Pharmacy Coming to FM 359 in Early 2026...

CVS Pharmacy has officially broken ground on a new 14,000+ square foot store at 6726 FM 359 in Fulshear, with plans to open in early 2026.
Entertainment
October 01 2025

High Stakes and Shakespeare Collide in Fort Bend Libraries’ 2025 Festival: 'The Merchant of Venice – Vegas Edition'...

Shakespeare hits the Strip in Richmond this October as Fort Bend County Libraries presents The Merchant of Venice: Vegas Edition at George Memorial Library.
Community
October 01 2025

Harris County Constable Precinct 5 Launches October Pajama Drive to Support Domestic Violence Survivors...

New pajamas are being collected throughout October for women and children fleeing domestic violence. Learn how to help and where to donate.
Community
October 01 2025

2025 Fort Bend County Pecan Show Now Accepting Entries from Local Growers...

Calling all backyard and commercial growers—submit your pecan entries by November 12 to be showcased at the Pecan Harvest Festival in Richmond!
Health & Science
October 01 2025

Harris County Offers Free Breast Cancer Screenings This October to Encourage Early Detection...

Harris County Public Health is offering free breast cancer screenings at multiple clinic sites and mobile units throughout October—learn more and get checked.
Food & Beverage
September 30 2025

MONOPOLY® Game Returns to McDonald’s with a Digital Twist and Big Prizes...

The MONOPOLY® Game returns to McDonald’s Oct. 6 with new digital pieces, classic peel-and-play fun, and chances to win prizes up to $1 million.
Transportation
September 30 2025

Fort Bend County Launches New Commuter Bus Route to The Energy Corridor Starting October 6...

Fort Bend Transit launches new commuter route from Richmond to The Energy Corridor starting Oct. 6—making Houston job centers more accessible than ever.
Education
September 29 2025

Katy ISD Opens Gifted and Talented Screening Through Oct. 9 for Grades 1–4 Families Seeking Academic Enrichment...

Katy ISD is now accepting referrals for its Gifted and Talented program for grades 1–4 through Oct. 9—learn how screening works and why it matters.
Community
September 29 2025

'Fort Bend Ghost Stories' Returns to Richmond Library Just in Time for Fall...

Copies of the beloved local classic “Fort Bend Ghost Stories” are now available at George Memorial Library, preserving the county’s haunted history and hometown pride.
Education
September 29 2025

Katy ISD Earns No. 1 Spot in Houston Area for Fifth Straight Year, According to Niche Rankings...

For the fifth year in a row, Katy ISD has been named the No. 1 Best School District in the Houston Area by Niche, maintaining top honors in academics, athletics, and teaching quality.
Community
September 26 2025

Katy Corner Project Complete as City Relocates Iconic Bronze Geese Sculpture to City of Katy Historic Town Square...

Katy's Historic Town Square transformation is now complete with the unveiling of the Katy Corner geese sculpture—celebrating art, history, and a hometown’s pride.
Government
September 25 2025

Fulshear Simonton Fire Department Forms New CISM Team to Support Firefighter Mental Health...

The newly launched Critical Incident Stress Management Team aims to protect the mental health of Fulshear Simonton Fire Department members after traumatic calls. Discover why this matters for firefighters everywhere.
Development
September 25 2025

Fort Bend County Unveils Plans for EpiCenter Hotel & Convention Center in Rosenberg...

A major expansion of the Fort Bend EpiCenter is on the horizon with a proposed hotel, convention center, and parking garages—here’s what it means for the region.
Community
September 24 2025

From Board Games to Blenders: Fort Bend County Libraries Continue Collecting Items for 'Library of Things'...

Pilot program at George Memorial Library aims to build community and promote sustainability through shared non-traditional items.
Shopping
September 24 2025

Katy Mills Adds Six New Stores: Fresh Fashion, Treats, and Family Fun Coming Soon...

Vineyard Vines and La Michoacana are now open, with Primark, Ann Taylor Factory Store, Cabi, and more coming soon to Katy’s largest shopping center.
Government
September 24 2025

What Harris County Voters Need to Know for the November 4, 2025 General and Special Elections...

From early voting dates to what’s on your ballot, here’s everything Harris County residents need to know to make their voices heard this election season.
Education
September 23 2025

Legacy Virtual High School Brings Katy ISD Education Statewide as Virtual Enrollment Grows in Texas...

Katy ISD’s new Legacy Virtual High School launches Fall 2026 with full- and part-time options for students statewide seeking flexible, high-quality education.
Education
September 23 2025

Katy ISD Holds Tax Rate Steady as New Schools Open to Meet Growth...

With two new elementary schools opening and enrollment rising, Katy ISD holds its tax rate steady for a second year.
Community
September 22 2025

A New Trail Begins: Black Cowboy Museum to Break Ground on Historic Home in Kendleton...

A long-awaited dream comes to life as the Black Cowboy Museum prepares to break ground on its new 8,000 sq ft facility in Fort Bend County this November, honoring Black Western legacy for generations to come.
Community
September 22 2025

Fort Bend County Libraries Expand Hours Starting October 6, Ushering in New Era of Access and Technology...

Fort Bend County Libraries will open earlier at most branches beginning Oct. 6—offering expanded access following a major digital relaunch.
Education
September 22 2025

Lamar CISD’s Educational Awards Foundation Celebrates 25 Years of Community Impact...

The Lamar Educational Awards Foundation marks 25 years of giving, with over $6 million in grants and scholarships fueling innovation in Lamar CISD.
Entertainment
September 18 2025

Texas Renaissance Festival 2025 Returns in Todd Mission with Magic, Merriment, and Record Momentum...

The Texas Renaissance Festival 2025, home to the largest Renaissance festival in the United States, returns to Todd Mission Oct. 11–Nov. 30 with themed weekends, camping, jousting, and family fun near Houston.
Education
September 18 2025

How to Support Your Teen’s Mental Health: Katy ISD Kicks Off Parent Academy with Free Webinar...

Teen anxiety, depression, and suicide risk are rising—Katy ISD invites all families to a free Sept. 24 webinar to learn how to recognize the signs and support their children.
Food & Beverage
September 18 2025

Salad and Go to Close All Houston-Area Locations Amid Statewide Retrenchment...

Salad and Go is closing all Houston-area locations as part of a sweeping pullback across Texas, shifting focus to Dallas, Oklahoma, and its Arizona roots.
Entertainment
September 17 2025

Katy Rice Harvest Festival Returns Oct. 11-12 with New Look, Expanded Entertainment, and Community Fun...

With a redesigned Historic Town Square and exciting new features, the 2025 Katy Rice Harvest Festival promises two days of food, fun, and local pride.
Pets
September 17 2025

Fort Bend County Launches Mobile Pet Adoption Unit to Bring Shelter Pets Directly to the Community...

Fort Bend County’s new Mobile Pet Adoption Unit hits the road September 20 with their debut in Fulshear, bringing adoptable shelter pets and wellness services directly to local neighborhoods.
Real Estate
September 17 2025

Houston Renters Gain Leverage as Economic Shifts Drive Record Housing Inventory and Flat Lease Prices...

Record-high rental listings and easing mortgage rates gave Houston renters more leverage in August—here’s what the economic slowdown means for local housing.
Health & Science
September 17 2025

Katy’s Houston Methodist West Hospital Ranks No. 4 Nationally for Complex Care in 2025 Vizient Report...

Houston Methodist West Hospital earns national praise for quality and safety, bringing top-ranked complex care services closer to home for West Houston and Katy-area families.
Community
September 17 2025

Fort Bend County Fair Crowns New Jr. Royalty, Spotlights 2025 Queen Candidates Ahead of Opening Day...

Pageantry, tradition, and community pride shine as Fort Bend County Fair announces its 2025 Jr. Royalty and prepares to crown the next Fair Queen on September 26.
Community
September 16 2025

Katy Wine Fest Returns October 3rd to Celebrate 20 Years of Sipping, Supporting, and Serving the Community...

The Katy Wine Fest returns October 3, bringing fine wine, local flavor, and community giving to Palacio Maria for its 20th anniversary celebration.
Entertainment
September 16 2025

The Eternal Army Awakens: Terracotta Warriors Return to Houston Museum of Natural Science with 110 New Discoveries...

One of history’s most awe-inspiring archaeological wonders returns to Houston this fall with all-new treasures—see the Terracotta Warriors like never before.
Government
September 16 2025

Judge Lina Hidalgo Won’t Seek Reelection in 2026, Marking a Turning Point for Harris County...

After two historic terms as Harris County Judge, Lina Hidalgo says she will not run again—marking a major shift in county leadership ahead of the 2026 election.
Non-Profit
September 15 2025

Grants Fuel Local Support for Veterans in Katy, Fulshear, and Fort Bend County...

With needs rising among veterans in the region, nonprofits in Katy, Richmond, Rosenberg, and Fort Bend County are receiving state funds to expand critical services.
Education
September 15 2025

Lamar CISD’s Dr. Roosevelt Nivens Named 2025 TASB Superintendent of the Year...

Lamar CISD Superintendent Dr. Roosevelt Nivens has been named 2025 Superintendent of the Year by the Texas Association of School Boards for his student-first leadership.
Community
September 12 2025

City of Katy Fall 2025 Community Campout: Free Family Event with Movie, Dinner, and S’mores at VFW Park...

The City of Katy is hosting a free Community Campout at VFW Park this fall—complete with dinner, a movie, and s’mores. Registration is required. Here’s how to sign up.
Education
September 12 2025

Katy ISD Celebrates 30 Years of KEYS Mentoring Program at Annual Kickoff Event...

Katy ISD’s KEYS Mentoring Program marks 30 years of transforming student lives through weekly mentoring — and the community’s role is just beginning.
Community
September 12 2025

Fort Bend County Officials Honor First Responders and Military Heroes at 9/11 Observance...

Fort Bend County leaders gathered at the Historic Courthouse on September 11 to honor first responders, military heroes, and the legacy of 9/11.
Development
September 12 2025

Johnson Development Unveils New 20-Acre Amenity Center ‘Ricestead’ Coming to Grange in Katy by 2026...

Johnson Development has unveiled Ricestead—the 20-acre heart of Grange in Katy—featuring a clubhouse, pickleball pavilion, pools, trails, and community retail.
Food & Beverage
September 10 2025

Luigi’s Italian Gelato Reopens in Cane Island with a Sweet New Chapter...

After quietly closing its Cy-Fair location earlier this year, Luigi’s has returned with a cozy new home near the Cane Island Recreation Center in Katy.
Community
September 10 2025

Patriot Day in Houston: Honoring the Lives Lost on September 11 with Community Gatherings Across the Region...

September 11 marks Patriot Day—a time to reflect, remember, and honor those we lost. Here's how Greater Houston is commemorating this solemn day.
Real Estate
September 10 2025

August Brings Big Boost in Houston Home Sales as Inventory Hits Decade High...

Houston's housing market heated up in August, with home sales rising and more listings hitting the market—giving buyers more room to breathe.
Health & Science
September 10 2025

You’re Not Alone: Harris County Offers Year-Round Mental Health Support Amid Rising Suicide Concerns Nationwide...

As Suicide Prevention Month brings national attention to rising mental health needs, Harris County reminds residents that free, year-round support is available to all.
Food & Beverage
September 09 2025

Brooks’ Place BBQ Closes After 16 Years: A Goodbye Full of Gratitude, Smoke, and Soul...

After 16 years serving up smoked meats and soulful connections, Brooks’ Place BBQ has officially closed—though their story isn’t entirely over.
Entertainment
September 09 2025

iSmash to Open in Katy Ahead of Holidays, Bringing Rage Room and Splatter Paint Fun Near Katy Mills...

iSmash Katy is opening near Katy Mills Mall just in time for the holidays, offering Rage Rooms, Splatter Paint, and group fun for all ages.
Opinion
September 09 2025

36A South Project: Critical Transportation Solution for Hurricane Evacuation, Traffic, and Economic Growth...

Commissioner Andy Meyers urges support for the SH 36A South project, a proposed Fort Bend County highway to ease traffic and boost storm evacuation.
Food & Beverage
September 09 2025

Paris Baguette’s Climb in National Rankings Echoes Its Growing Popularity in Katy...

Paris Baguette jumped more than 20 spots in Technomic’s 2025 rankings, with its Katy Asian Town location maintaining its position as a community favorite for cakes, pastries, and coffee.
Education
September 09 2025

Katy ISD FFA Students Honored With $86,000 in Scholarships, Continuing a Proud Tradition...

Three Taylor High School FFA members earned $86,000 in scholarships from the Houston and San Antonio Livestock Shows and more, extending Katy ISD’s proud tradition.
Community
September 09 2025

Fuel for a Cause: Shell’s Giving Pump Returns to Support Families and Children Nationwide...

Drivers can make a difference at the pump this fall with Shell’s Giving Pump, now available at 6,500 stations across the U.S. through October 31.
Food & Beverage
September 09 2025

Trafee Coffee & Tea Set to Open Its Doors with a Weeklong Soft Opening in Katy...

Trafee Coffee & Tea is opening in Katy on Greenhouse Road near I-10 with a weeklong soft opening, 20% off drinks, and an extensive Vietnamese coffee and tea menu.
Community
September 08 2025

Supporting Second Chances: Fort Bend County Initiative Funds Education, Essentials, and Mentorship for At-Risk Youth...

Discover how your support can help Fort Bend County teens access essentials like GED prep, mentoring, and basic needs through this simple, yet life-changing community initiative.
Food & Beverage
September 08 2025

TacoDeli Brings Bold Tacos, Handcrafted Drinks, and Austin Flavor to Katy...

Award-winning Texas taquería TacoDeli is bringing its bold tacos, handcrafted margaritas, and Austin-style menu to Katy Freeway in the coming months as part of its Texas expansion.
Real Estate
September 04 2025

Katy and Cypress Master-Planned Communities Rank Among Nation’s Best in Mid-Year 2025 Report...

Katy and Cypress master-planned communities rank among the nation’s top sellers in RCLCO’s Mid-Year 2025 housing report.
Entertainment
September 04 2025

8th Annual Rosenberg Arts Alliance Car Show to Roll Into Historic Downtown...

Classic cars, live music, food trucks, and family fun await at the 8th Annual Rosenberg Arts Alliance Car Show in downtown Rosenberg.
Development
September 04 2025

District West Reignites Development with New Tenants and Community Spaces in Richmond...

After a slow start, District West is gaining momentum with new retail, dining, and gathering spaces planned in Richmond near Grand Lakes.
Health & Science
September 04 2025

Memorial Hermann Medical Group to Open Primary Care Clinic at Jordan Ranch Market in Katy...

A new Memorial Hermann primary care clinic is coming to Jordan Ranch Market, bringing trusted healthcare closer to families in Fulshear and Katy.
Community
September 04 2025

Fall Adventures Await: Join the Fussell Senior Center for Fun, Friendship, and Day Trips Around Katy and Beyond...

The Fussell Senior Center in Katy has planned a lineup of fall trips—each one offering connection, fun, and lifelong learning for local seniors.
Community
September 04 2025

Austin Point Welcomes Mercy Goods: A Partnership Rooted in Purpose, Craft, and Community...

A new collaboration at The 1824 social hub will bring handmade furniture and youth mentorship to the heart of Austin Point through local nonprofit Mercy Goods.
Business
September 04 2025

Katy’s Own KTX Window Cleaning Named One of America’s Top 100 Small Businesses...

KTX Window Cleaning has been named a Top 10 Customer Champion and one of America’s Top 100 Small Businesses by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
Community
September 04 2025

Katy Mourns the Loss of Herman Meyer, Beloved Owner of Midway Meat Market and BBQ Legacy Builder...

The Katy community remembers Herman Meyer—devoted family man, veteran, and founder of Midway Meat Market, Deer Processing, and BBQ—as a pillar of faith, service, and hospitality.
Community
September 04 2025

Fort Bend County Libraries Launches 'Community Reads' 2025 with The Turtle House by Amanda Churchill...

Fort Bend County Libraries invites readers to explore Amanda Churchill’s The Turtle House through community book clubs and events now through November.
Food & Beverage
September 03 2025

Crust Pizza Coming to Jordan Ranch: New Katy Location to Open by End of 2025...

Crust Pizza is expanding to Jordan Ranch in Katy with a new location set to open by the end of 2025—here’s what residents can expect.
Health & Science
September 03 2025

Building Healthier Futures: Harris County Public Health Supports Families During Childhood Obesity Awareness Month and Beyond...

Harris County Public Health is reaching out to families this Childhood Obesity Awareness Month with encouragement, resources, and year-round support.
Community
September 03 2025

Sugar Plum Market Returns: Fort Bend Junior Service League and Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Partner for 2025 Event...

The Fort Bend Junior Service League’s Sugar Plum Market returns November 5–8 with over 100 vendors, holiday magic, and community impact at the Stafford Centre.
Community
September 03 2025

Fort Bend County to Host September 11 Heroes of Honor Observance...

Fort Bend County invites the community to honor first responders, military heroes, and 9/11 victims at a September 11 observance in Richmond.
Health & Science
September 03 2025

Houston Methodist West Calls on West Houston and Katy Men to Break the Silence on Prostate Cancer...

Houston Methodist West reminds West Houston and Katy families that Prostate Cancer Awareness Month is about more than awareness—it’s about life-saving action.
Community
September 02 2025

National Youth Theater Debuts in Fort Bend with Frozen Jr. Auditions This September...

NYT West Houston launches its youth theater program in Fort Bend County with Disney’s Frozen Jr., giving kids a stage to shine and grow.
Education
September 01 2025

Lamar CISD’s Dr. Roosevelt Nivens Named Finalist for 2025 Texas Superintendent of the Year...

Lamar CISD’s Dr. Roosevelt Nivens has been named one of five finalists for Texas Superintendent of the Year, recognized for guiding the district through historic growth.
Community
September 01 2025

Fort Bend County Fair & Rodeo 2025: Honoring Tradition, Supporting Youth, and Bringing the Community Together Again...

The Fort Bend County Fair & Rodeo returns with big-name performers, local pride, and 10 days of events that give back to students across the county.
Transportation
August 29 2025

Fort Bend Transit Launches Free Fare Fridays This September to Support Cleaner Air...

Ride free on Fort Bend Transit every Friday in September to support cleaner air during ozone season - all routes included. See how one ride can make a difference.
Development
August 29 2025

Inventec to Open Manufacturing Facility in Katy Near Katy Asian Town...

Inventec has leased 540,000 square feet in Katy, with Phase I renovations investing $5 million to convert warehouse space for electronics assembly.
Community
August 28 2025

Fort Bend County Libraries Launch New Online Catalog & Network September 2...

Fort Bend County Libraries launch a new online catalog and upgraded services September 2, restoring computer access, digital tools, and more.
Non-Profit
August 28 2025

Hunger Action Month 2025: How Houstonians Can Support the Houston Food Bank This September...

Join the Houston Food Bank in September for Hunger Action Month 2025 and take part in events, volunteer drives, and donation campaigns to fight food insecurity.
Entertainment
August 28 2025

Coca-Cola’s Classic Christmas Returns to Katy with All-New Alpine Adventure at Katy Mills...

Coca-Cola’s holiday lights experience returns to Katy Mills this November—tickets go on sale September 9 for snow slides, ice skating, and festive Alpine fun.
Community
August 28 2025

Miles 4 Matthew 5K/10K & Family Walk Returns to No Label Brewing Co. in Katy This October to Carry Forward a Young Hero’s Legacy...

The annual Miles 4 Matthew 5K/10K & Family Walk at No Label Brewing Co. blends fitness, family fun, and fundraising for pediatric cancer support.
Food & Beverage
August 28 2025

Culver’s of Katy Now Open on Peek Road, Welcoming Families with ButterBurgers, Custard, and Community Roots...

Culver’s of Katy is now open on Peek Road, bringing ButterBurgers, frozen custard, and family-focused service to the north Katy area.
Home & Garden
August 27 2025

From Farmhouse to Foundation: Katy Native Rhonda Kaiser Debuts First Book with Heartfelt Signing Event...

Katy native and design influencer Rhonda Kaiser celebrates the launch of The Vintage Farmhouse Garden with a hometown book signing at Southern Dough Baking Company, benefiting innovative learning in Katy ISD classrooms.
Non-Profit
August 27 2025

Katy’s Mental Wellness Collective Launches Therapy Copay Reimbursement for Texas Flood Survivors...

A new initiative from The Mental Wellness Collective in Katy offers therapy reimbursements to Hill Country flood survivors, addressing trauma recovery and access to care.
Community
August 27 2025

Katy Triathlon Returns August 31 with Family Fun, Fierce Competition, and a Local Legacy...

The 2025 Katy Triathlon hits the starting line August 31 at the Katy Boardwalk, with youth races, Olympic and sprint events, and a legacy of supporting student-athletes.
Education
August 27 2025

Cinco Ranch’s Adriana Zambrano-Moreno Earns National Recognition at TSA STEM Competition...

Cinco Ranch’s Adriana Zambrano-Moreno placed 8th at the TSA National STEM Competition for her AI teaching project, showcasing her drive to inspire future tech learners.
Community
August 26 2025

Grange Welcomes Its First Residents as Johnson Development Community Begins to Take Shape in Katy...

Johnson Development has welcomed the first residents to its new 1,130-acre Grange community in Katy, with homes underway and parks and amenities on the horizon.
Education
August 26 2025

Nearly 150 Students Graduate from TSTC Fort Bend Campus as Demand for Skilled Trades Surges...

Texas State Technical College (TSTC) Fort Bend celebrates 148 graduates in Rosenberg as technical education gains popularity and trade careers answer nationwide labor shortages.
Community
August 26 2025

Huda Fahmy and Junepurr to Headline Inaugural 'Fort Bend Fandom' Celebration at George Memorial Library...

Comic books, cosplay, and creators take center stage at Fort Bend Fandom on September 13 in Richmond, headlined by acclaimed illustrators Huda Fahmy and Junepurr.
Entertainment
August 26 2025

Typhoon Texas Thanks First Responders with Free Admission During Heroes Weekend This Labor Day in Katy...

Celebrate Labor Day weekend with Typhoon Texas as they honor local heroes—first responders enjoy free admission August 30–September 1 in Katy, TX.
Development
August 26 2025

Livsmart Studios by Hilton Coming to Katy with $3.25M Extended-Stay Hotel Near Katy Mills...

Hilton’s newest extended-stay brand, Livsmart Studios by Hilton, is set to break ground in Katy with a $3.25M project offering 81 studio-style rooms.
Shopping
August 25 2025

Burlington to Open in Former Joann Fabrics Location on N Fry Road in Katy...

Burlington will take over the former Joann Fabrics on N Fry Road in Katy, with a new store set to open in early 2026 after a $130K interior renovation.
Education
August 25 2025

Katy ISD Approves $1.15 Billion Budget for 2025–26, Reviews Proposed Tax Rate...

Katy ISD trustees approved a $1.15 billion budget for 2025–26 and reviewed a proposed $1.12 tax rate, with final approval expected in September.
Shopping
August 25 2025

Two New Shops Bring Fresh Energy to Katy’s Historic Town Square...

Two new locally owned shops—Sandra V’s Bath & Body Shop and Threads of Grace—celebrated their grand openings this weekend in Katy’s Historic Town Square.
Business
August 25 2025

HCC Mattress Mack School of Selling Opens Applications for Fall 2025 Onsite Series...

Houston Community College and Mattress Mack bring back the School of Selling this fall with six free sales training sessions. Apply by September 3 to join.
Community
August 25 2025

How Katy Students Can Win Big by Speaking (and Writing) From the Heart: VFW Post 9182 Opens 2025-2026 Scholarship Competitions...

Katy’s VFW Post 9182 invites students to enter the 2025-2026 Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen contests for a chance to win scholarships up to $35,000.
Food & Beverage
August 22 2025

Local Spot Debuts in Fulshear with Pre-Opening Celebration August 23...

The team behind Local Table opens Local Spot this Saturday in Fulshear’s Cross Creek Ranch, serving up pizza, burgers, cocktails, and a welcoming neighborhood vibe.
Community
August 22 2025

Fort Bend County Libraries Unveil Winners of First-Ever Library-Card Design Contest...

Three local artists of all ages won Fort Bend County Libraries’ first-ever card design contest; their hand-drawn creations debut as official library cards this September.
Food & Beverage
August 22 2025

Texas Borders Bar & Grill Now Open in Cane Island, Serving Up Southern Hospitality and a Full Bar Experience...

Texas Borders Bar & Grill officially opens doors in Katy’s Cane Island with a warm welcome, community charm, and a fully-stocked bar.
Education
August 21 2025

Katy ISD Students Shine with 1,680 College Board National Recognition Awards...

Katy ISD celebrates 1,680 students honored with College Board National Recognition Awards, boosting scholarship opportunities and highlighting academic excellence.

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