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December 11 2025

Key 2025–2026 HCAD Reminders for Harris County Homeowners: Appraisal Notices, Exemptions, and Property Tax Deadlines...

Harris County homeowners can prepare for HCAD’s 2025–2026 appraisal season with these key reminders on notices, exemptions, protests, and tax deadlines.

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December 11 2025

Recycling Right in Green Trails Estates: Simple Steps to Avoid Costly Mistakes...

In Green Trails Estates, 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 09 2025

Green Trails Estates Residents Invited to Virtual Town Hall with Commissioner Lesley Briones...

Commissioner Lesley Briones will host a Virtual Town Hall on Thursday, December 18, offering Precinct 4 residents a chance to hear updates and share ideas about ongoing projects and community priorities. Click for details!

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December 09 2025

Your Home Security Camera Can Help Solve Crimes in Your Neighborhood and Across Harris County...

Did you know that Harris County residents can support public safety by registering their home security cameras with HCSO’s SafeCam program? Learn more about this year-round tool that’s especially helpful during the holiday season when crime tends to spike.

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December 04 2025

USPS Holiday Reminder for Green Trails Estates Residents: Keep Mailboxes Clear and Accessible...

With holiday mail volume on the rise, USPS urges Green Trails Estates residents to check mailboxes regularly and keep them clear of vehicles and overflow to avoid returned deliveries.

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December 04 2025

Katy ISD Board of Trustees to Hold Regular Meeting on December 8: Here’s What Residents Need to Know...

The next Katy Independent School District Board Meeting is set for Monday, December 8, 2025, with public comment opportunities and important agenda items affecting local schools and families.

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December 03 2025

Christmas Tree Fire Safety Tips Every Green Trails Estates 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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November 27 2025

Winter Ready: Essential Heating and Chimney Safety Tips for Homeowners as December Approaches...

With colder temperatures settling in across the Greater Houston area, now is the time for homeowners to prepare chimneys, fireplaces, and heating systems to ensure safety and comfort all winter long.

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November 27 2025

December Gardening and Winter Prep Tips Every Harris County Homeowner Should Know...

With colder temps on the way, Harris County Master Gardeners share how to protect your plants, prep your yard, and get your garden ready for a beautiful spring.

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November 27 2025

With Grateful Hearts: A Thanksgiving Message to Green Trails Estates from My Neighborhood News...

This Thanksgiving, the team at My Neighborhood News shares heartfelt thanks with the residents, volunteers, and partners who make Green Trails Estates such a special place to serve.

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November 20 2025

Heading Out of Town for Thanksgiving? Green Trails Estates Residents Encouraged to Use Vacation Watch Service...

As families across Green Trails Estates prepare for holiday travel, local constables are offering Vacation Watch programs to help protect your home while you’re away—here’s how to sign up and why it matters.

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November 20 2025

Maud Marks Library Unveils Full Lineup of Free Holiday Events in December for Local Families...

From train rides and cookies to teen crafts and tech classes, the Maud Marks Library invites Green Trails Estates families to enjoy a joyful month of free events throughout December 2025.

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November 20 2025

Free Flu Shots in Harris County Precinct 4: Commissioner Lesley Briones and Partners Help Families Stay Healthy This Winter...

With flu season in full swing and a new variant on the rise, Commissioner Lesley Briones teams up with Harris County Public Health and Harris Health to offer free flu vaccines at Precinct 4 community centers across Houston.

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November 20 2025

West Houston's Feral Cat Initiative Highlights Power of Community-Led Animal Welfare...

A recent Community/Feral Cat Day at Citizens for Animal Protection (CAP) spayed, neutered, and vaccinated 36 cats—marking a compassionate milestone in West Houston’s fight against feline overpopulation. Learn more about this vital program.

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November 19 2025

Thanksgiving Fire Safety Tips to Help Green Trails Estates Families Cook with Confidence This Holiday...

With Thanksgiving next week, here’s what Green Trails Estates families need to know to stay safe in the kitchen while cooking up holiday favorites.

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November 18 2025

Thanksgiving Break in Green Trails Estates: What Parents Need to Watch For Plus Fun Ideas You’ll Be Glad You Tried...

Thanksgiving week means school’s out, kids will be out and about in Green Trails Estates, and safety matters more than ever—plus, don’t miss these fun and meaningful ways to keep the whole family entertained at home.

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November 13 2025

Bank Jugging on the Rise: Harris County Sheriff's Office Urges Shoppers to Stay Alert This Holiday Season...

As holiday shopping ramps up, Harris County authorities are warning Green Trails Estates residents about a growing crime trend known as bank jugging—and sharing tips to help families stay safe while holiday shopping around town.

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November 11 2025

Harris County Precinct 4 Spreads Holiday Cheer with Annual Toy Drive: 12 Drop-Off Locations Across the Community...

Harris County Precinct 4’s Toys 4 Joy holiday toy drive invites Green Trails Estates residents to spread cheer through 12 drop-off sites supporting children ages 0–12 in need. Click to learn more!

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November 07 2025

How Harris County Flood Control District is Using Your Tax Dollars to Deliver Results: Virtual Meeting Invites Residents to Join the Conversation...

Green Trails Estates residents are invited to learn how increased investment in flood control maintenance is making a measurable impact—and what’s ahead in 2026—during two upcoming virtual public meetings hosted by the Harris County Flood Control District.

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November 06 2025

Harris County Precinct 5 Constable's Office Shares Holiday Safety Tips to Help Green Trails Estates Residents Stop Porch Pirates in Their Tracks...

As online orders ramp up, Constable Terry Allbritton and HCCP5 offer practical ways for Green Trails Estates residents to keep deliveries safe from doorstep theft this holiday season.

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November 06 2025

Bright Ideas: Holiday Lighting Tips to Help Green Trails Estates Shine Safely and Beautifully This Season...

From safety tips to energy-saving tricks and creative display ideas, here’s how Green Trails Estates residents can make plans to light up the holidays without stress or high bills.

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November 06 2025

HCESD 48 Joins ABC13 for Share Your Holidays Food Drive to Help Families in Need Across Katy and West Houston...

This year’s Share Your Holidays Food Drive with HCESD 48 is more important than ever, as local families face rising food insecurity following SNAP funding cuts. Click to learn more about how you can help.

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November 05 2025

Proposition 4 Passes: What It Means for Water Infrastructure in Green Trails Estates and Across Texas...

With Proposition 4 officially approved by voters, Texas takes a major step toward securing reliable water, wastewater, and flood infrastructure for communities like Green Trails Estates and beyond.

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October 30 2025

November Gardening Calendar: Seasonal Tips for Harris County from the Master Gardeners...

Discover what to plant, prune, and prep this November with seasonal gardening tips from Harris County Master Gardener Karen Shook, plus learn how local Master Gardeners can support your green thumb all year long.

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October 28 2025

November Brings Books, Balloons, and Beyond at Maud Marks Library...

From storytime and STEM to cupcakes and career workshops, Maud Marks Branch Library in Katy is hosting a full slate of free family-friendly events throughout November.

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October 28 2025

What to Do with Your Pumpkins After Halloween: Creative, Sustainable & Community-Friendly Ideas...

Don’t toss your jack-o’-lantern in the trash just yet—here’s how to give your pumpkin a fun, eco-friendly second life after Halloween.

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October 27 2025

Taylor High School Celebrates 12 National Merit Semifinalists...

Twelve Taylor High School seniors have been named 2026 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists, earning national distinction for their exceptional academic performance and dedication.

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October 23 2025

Katy ISD Board Meeting Set for October 27: Public Encouraged to Attend, Watch Online, or Speak During Open Forum...

The Katy ISD Board of Trustees will meet on Monday, October 27, with livestreaming and public comment opportunities available for community members to stay informed and engaged.

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October 22 2025

What to Do with Leftover Garage Sale Items in Katy: Donate to Local Nonprofits Doing Good...

Don’t let your garage sale leftovers go to waste—discover how donating gently used items to Katy nonprofits can benefit families in need and your bottom line.

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October 22 2025

Keeping Families Safe in Green Trails Estates: Halloween Safety Tips from Harris County Sheriff's Office...

With Halloween falling on Friday this year, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office shares important safety tips every Green Trails Estates family should know before heading out for trick-or-treating fun.

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October 21 2025

Wild Hog Sightings on the Rise: What Green Trails Estates Residents Need to Know About the Growing Feral Hog Problem...

Wild hog sightings are increasing across Katy and Greater Houston suburbs—find out why it’s happening, how it affects your neighborhood, and what you can do about it.

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October 20 2025

What Texas Voters in Green Trails Estates Should Know About Proposition 4 and the Texas Water Fund...

Proposition 4 proposes dedicating existing sales tax revenue to support long-term water infrastructure and supply projects in Texas. Here’s what voters in Green Trails Estates need to know.

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October 16 2025

Harris County Issues Burn Ban Amid High Fire Risk: What Green Trails Estates Residents Need to Know...

As dry weather fuels wildfire risk, Harris County issues a burn ban and fireworks restrictions—here’s what Green Trails Estates residents should know to stay safe and compliant.

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October 15 2025

Katy ISD Board Work Study Meeting Set for October 20: What Green Trails Estates Families Should Know...

Katy ISD’s October 20 Board Work Study Meeting will cover key decisions impacting local schools—residents can attend in person or stream online. Click for details!

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October 15 2025

Why Annual HOA Meetings Matter in Green Trails Estates – And Why Your Voice Counts...

Your HOA’s annual meeting is your chance to shape Green Trails Estates. Houston-based HOA attorney Chase Hague explains why your attendance matters—don’t miss this key opportunity to make your voice count!

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October 09 2025

Taylor High School’s Mustang Theatre Brings Magic to the Stage with Peter and the Starcatcher This November...

Taylor High School’s Mustang Theatre presents Peter and the Starcatcher November 7–8 at 7 PM—don’t miss this magical, family-friendly adventure in Katy.

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October 09 2025

October is the best time for Green Trails Estates homeowners to schedule an HVAC tune-up and change filters before colder weather creeps in. Learn what to do now....

October is the best time for Green Trails Estates homeowners to schedule an HVAC tune-up and change filters before colder weather creeps in. Learn what to do now.

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October 09 2025

REMINDER: Harris County Precinct 4 Town Hall Brings Community Engagement and Family Fun to Legacy Stadium Oct. 18...

From disaster prep to balloon art, the Precinct 4 Town Hall in Katy offers serious resources and serious fun—perfect for families in Green Trails Estates and beyond. Don't miss out - click for details!

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October 06 2025

Lone Star College Approves Lower Tax Rate for 2025–26, Offering Relief to Green Trails Estates Homeowners...

Lone Star College has approved a lower tax rate for 2025–26, offering small but impactful savings for Green Trails Estates homeowners while continuing to invest in student success.

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October 02 2025

How to Report a Streetlight Outage in Green Trails Estates—And Why It Matters This Fall...

With earlier sunsets, now’s the time to check your streetlights. Here’s how Green Trails Estates residents can report an outage fast—and why it matters.

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October 01 2025

October Gardening Tips for Harris County: Fall is Here—And So Is the Best Time to Plant...

October is one of the best months to garden in Harris County—here’s what local Master Gardeners say to plant, divide, and watch for as fall begins.

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September 30 2025

Harris County ESD 48 Fire Department Open House Brings Spooky Fun to Katy This October...

Celebrate Halloween early at the HCESD 48 Fire Department Open House on October 19 with costumes, tours, demos, and family fun with the local heroes that serve Green Trails Estates. Click for details!

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September 30 2025

New Fire Chief Named for Harris County ESD 48, Begins November 3...

Chief Deacon Tittel brings decades of leadership to his new role as Fire Chief of Harris County ESD 48, officially starting November 3.

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September 29 2025

Discover How WaterMyYard Helps Green Trails Estates Residents Save Water, Money, and Lawns...

The free WaterMyYard program from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service helps Green Trails Estates residents keep lawns healthy while lowering water bills. Click to learn more!

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September 25 2025

Final Day to Submit Input for SAFER Study: Harris County Residents Encouraged to Share Flood Risk Reduction Ideas...

Harris County Flood Control District’s SAFER Study wraps up Phase 1 today—Green Trails Estates residents have until midnight to submit ideas for reducing neighborhood flood risk. Don't miss this chance to make your voice heard!

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September 24 2025

The Fall Reset for Houston Homes: Preparing Outdoor Spaces Before Cooler Evenings Arrive...

Fall has arrived, and now is the perfect time to clean, organize, and prepare outdoor spaces in Green Trails Estates before cooler evenings return. Get some quick inspiration to make our outdoor spaces ready for the season!

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September 23 2025

Leash Up and Vaccinate: How Green Trails Estates Pet Owners Can Help Prevent Rabies This Fall...

Think your pet is safe from rabies? What every Green Trails Estates pet owner should know—and the simple steps that could save a life.

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September 22 2025

Commissioner Lesley Briones Highlights Flood Bond Progress, Brings New Investments to Precinct 4...

Harris County’s updated flood bond plan advances key projects in Precinct 4, helping protect neighborhoods like Green Trails Estates across Harris County Precinct 4.

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September 17 2025

Registration Now Open for Citizens Police Academy with Harris County Precinct 5 Constable's Office...

Green Trails Estates residents can get a behind-the-scenes look at law enforcement this fall through Constable Terry Allbritton’s 10-week Citizens Police Academy, starting October 1. Click to learn more!

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September 17 2025

Community Voices Wanted: Harris County Precinct 4 Town Hall at Legacy Stadium This October...

Harris County Precinct 4 will host a Community Town Hall at Legacy Stadium on Oct. 18, inviting Green Trails Estates residents to connect, ask questions, and share feedback. Click for details!

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September 17 2025

Upcoming Katy ISD Board Meeting Invites All Community Voices to the Table...

The next Katy ISD Board of Trustees meeting is set for September 22, and all Green Trails Estates residents are encouraged to attend or speak. Here’s what’s on the agenda and how to participate.

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September 17 2025

Pamper Your Pup and Support Local Students at The Dog Wash by Miller Career & Technology Center...

The Dog Wash at Miller Career & Technology Center is now open for the 2025-26 school year, offering affordable grooming for Green Trails Estates pets while helping Katy ISD students gain hands-on veterinary experience. Click to learn more!

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September 11 2025

New Policy on Found and Unclaimed Property Now in Effect at Harris County Sheriff’s Office...

A new policy governing found and unclaimed property is now in effect in Harris County—residents have 90 days to claim their lost items online before they are disposed of.

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September 10 2025

Before the Leaves Drop: How Small Yard Habits Can Help Prevent Flooding in Green Trails Estates...

With mowing slowing down and leaves beginning to fall over the coming weeks, learn more about how keeping debris out of streets and drains in Green Trails Estates can help prevent flooding and protect local waterways.

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September 09 2025

Harris County Sheriff’s Office Gearing Up for National Night Out 2025...

Neighbors in Green Trails Estates and across Harris County are invited to take part in National Night Out on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 — an annual evening dedicated to community, connection, and crime prevention. Click to learn more!

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September 08 2025

Monarch Butterflies Are Coming to Green Trails Estates: How You Can Support Their Journey Through Houston...

As fall nears, Green Trails Estates becomes a pit stop for migrating Monarchs. Here’s how you can help them along their journey—starting with milkweed.

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September 04 2025

September in Green Trails Estates: A Homeowner’s Seasonal Guide to Comfort, Care, and Early Planning...

September is the ideal time for Green Trails Estates homeowners to refresh, repair, and prepare—inside and out—for cooler weather, holiday hosting, and the season ahead.Click for some fresh inspiration!

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September 04 2025

REMINDER: Cinco Ranch Fall Book Sale Offers Bargain Books While Promoting Literacy and Sustainability...

The Friends of the Cinco Ranch Branch Library will host a Fall Book Sale on Saturday, Sept. 6, offering low-cost books and supporting local literacy programs. Click for details!

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September 04 2025

Harris County ESD 48 Welcomes New Captain of Community Risk Reduction and Public Information Officer...

Harris County ESD 48 welcomes Ja’Nae Breda as its new Captain CRR/PIO—bringing expanded safety outreach and communication to residents in Green Trails Estates and beyond in western Harris County.

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September 03 2025

September at Maud Marks Branch Library: Storytimes, STEM, and Community Fun...

From storytimes to STEM workshops, Maud Marks Branch Library in Katy is offering free September programs for kids, teens, adults, and seniors in Green Trails Estates. Click to see the event lineup!

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September 02 2025

Texas Senate Bill 4 Takes Effect: What Green Trails Estates Homeowners Need to Know About the New $140K School Tax Exemption...

SB 4 is now law, raising Texas’s school district homestead exemption to $140,000. Here's what it means for Green Trails Estates homeowners and how to make sure you're getting the savings.

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August 28 2025

Silver Watch Program Offers Peace of Mind and Support to Seniors and Families in Green Trails Estates...

Learn more about how the Silver Watch Program from Harris County Precinct 5 Constable's Office offers weekly wellness visits and scam prevention education for seniors living independently in Green Trails Estates.

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August 28 2025

Precinct 4 Town Hall: Commissioner Lesley Briones and Senator Molly Cook to Host Community Forum in Spring Branch September 10...

Join your local leaders on Sept 10, 2025, for a Town Hall with Commissioner Briones & Senator Cook. Share your voice on local issues and get key community updates!

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August 27 2025

How to Install Fall Color Like a Pro: Tips from Terry’s Landscape for Green Trails Estates Homeowners...

Terry’s Landscape shares expert advice for Green Trails Estates homeowners on adding beautiful, low-maintenance fall color and plants to your flower beds—perfect for Houston’s shifting climate.

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August 26 2025

HOA Budgets: What They Mean for Your Community — and Why It Matters During Budget Season...

As budget season begins, here's what Green Trails Estates homeowners need to know about how HOA funds are planned, allocated, and managed — and how it affects their community. Get a look behind the scenes!

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August 25 2025

Explore Your Potential: Free CERT Training Empowers Green Trails Estates Residents to Be Emergency-Ready...

Green Trails Estates residents are invited to join a free CERT course starting September 8 to gain emergency skills, hands-on disaster training, and become local response leaders. Click for details!

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August 25 2025

Need Help with HOA Questions? Greater Houston CAI Offers Free Hotline for Homeowners and Boards...

Need help with HOA questions? The Greater Houston Chapter of CAI offers a free HOA Hotline to provide homeowners and boards with accurate answers and reduce misinformation. Click to learn more!

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August 21 2025

Fall Hummingbird Migration Has Begun in Green Trails Estates: How to Spot, Support, and Enjoy These Tiny Travelers...

As hummingbirds pass through Green Trails Estates on their fall migration, residents can help by offering feeders, fresh water, and native blooms—and pausing to enjoy the magic.

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August 21 2025

Discover Rick Rice Park: A Serene Oasis and Community Hub near Green Trails Estates...

Explore Rick Rice Park near Green Trails Estates — a beautifully maintained 13-acre nature retreat featuring art, trails, a pond, and upcoming expansion. Perfect for peaceful walks, fitness, and family time.

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August 21 2025

Don’t Miss Out: Submit Your Back-to-School Photos by August 25 for Our Community Gallery & Family Spotlight...

We’re spotlighting the first day of school for families across our communities—submit your photo by Aug. 25 to be part of the Green Trails Estates Back-to-School Gallery! Click for details.

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December 16 2025

The Arc of Katy Honored with Houston Texans Inspire Change Grant at NRG Stadium...

The Arc of Katy received a $12,000 Inspire Change Grant at Sunday’s Texans game, helping expand scholarships for teens and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Education

December 16 2025

Lamar CISD’s Dr. Roosevelt Nivens Named Finalist for National Superintendent of the Year Honor...

Lamar CISD’s Dr. Roosevelt Nivens earns national recognition as one of four finalists for AASA’s 2026 Superintendent of the Year Award, honoring leadership, innovation, and community impact.

Entertainment

December 15 2025

Secret Stage, Big Laughs: Don’t Tell Comedy Pops Up in Katy with Underground Show on Dec. 20...

A surprise comedy event is coming to Katy with secret comedians, hidden venue, and a one-of-a-kind night out—here's how to score a seat at this 21+ experience.

Health & Science

December 15 2025

Harris County Launches Respiratory Dashboard to Track Flu, RSV, and COVID-19 Activity...

Harris County Public Health’s new respiratory illness dashboard helps residents monitor flu, RSV, and COVID-19 trends in real-time, aiding prevention and awareness throughout the Greater Houston Area.

Education

December 15 2025

Katy ISD Santa Cops Brings Holiday Cheer to 740 Students Across the District...

Katy ISD’s Santa Cops program delivered wrapped gifts to 740 students in over 400 families this holiday season, thanks to the heartfelt support of employees, volunteers, and community partners.

Entertainment

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Education

October 20 2025

Harris County Department of Education Approves Slight Tax Rate Reduction for 12th Consecutive Year...

The Harris County Department of Education has approved its 12th straight tax rate reduction, setting the new rate at $0.004798 per $100 of taxable value.

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...

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.

Pets

September 30 2025

Give Love, Get Love: Harris County Pets Offers Reduced Adoption Fees Oct. 1–15 During National 'Empty the Shelters' Event...

Harris County Pets joins BISSELL Pet Foundation’s “Empty the Shelters” Oct. 1–15 with reduced fees to help more dogs and cats find homes.

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

Katz’s Never Kloses Opens in Memorial City with 24/7 Comfort Food, Cocktails, and a Big Heart...

Katz’s brings its famous round-the-clock comfort food and cocktails to Memorial City—with a grand opening rooted in generosity and nostalgia.

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.