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April 16 2026

Harris County SafeCam Program: How Villages of Bear Creek Residents Can Help Prevent Crime Without Giving Up Privacy...

A simple, free program from the Harris County Sheriff’s Office is giving residents in Villages of Bear Creek an innovative way to support neighborhood safety—without sharing direct access to their cameras.
Villages of Bear Creek
April 15 2026

Villages of Bear Creek Celebrates April 2026 Yard of the Month Winner...

This beautifully maintained lawn and thoughtful landscaping on Hickman Manor is earning attention across Villages of Bear Creek this April - click to see who won!
Villages of Bear Creek
April 14 2026

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Athletes Shine as District 16-6A Girls Basketball Honors Highlight Breakout Season...

From record-setting performances to rising young stars, Cypress-Fairbanks ISD’s District 16-6A girls basketball athletes are earning recognition after a season that reflects the strength, depth and future of the game across the community.
Villages of Bear Creek
April 09 2026

Inframark’s 2026 Juice Box Challenge Mobilizes Villages of Bear Creek Residents to Help Fight Childhood Hunger Across Greater Houston...

As summer approaches, residents in Villages of Bear Creek have a meaningful opportunity to support Houston children in need by joining Inframark’s 2026 Kids’ Meals Juice Box Challenge.
Villages of Bear Creek
April 09 2026

Smart Spring Home Prep in Villages of Bear Creek: Practical Tips for Roof Repairs, Power Washing, and Yard Care Before Summer Heat...

Getting your home ready for summer doesn’t have to be overwhelming—here are practical, time-saving tips that Villages of Bear Creek residents can use right now to stay ahead of repairs, cleaning, and yard upkeep.
Villages of Bear Creek
April 09 2026

Walking Trail Cleanup to Refresh Wooded Area for Residents...

What will the cleanup along The Villages of Bear Creek walking trail mean for residents? A planned effort to remove weeds and debris is set to make one of the neighborhood’s shared outdoor spaces cleaner, safer and more welcoming.


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April 16 2026

La Cocina’s 19th Annual Cinco de Mayo Fundraiser Returns to Richmond, Supporting Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels...

A beloved Richmond tradition returns May 2 as La Cocina’s Cinco de Mayo fundraiser brings the community together to support Meals on Wheels services for local seniors in Fort Bend County.
Government
April 16 2026

Harris County Appoints Abbie Kamin as County Attorney, Marking Historic First for Women and Working Mothers...

Harris County Commissioners Court has appointed Houston City Council Member Abbie Kamin as the next Harris County Attorney, a move that carries both historic significance and local impact for residents across the region.
Pets
April 16 2026

Wild Tunes Launches at Harris County Pets, Bringing Live Music — and a Human Touch — to Shelter Animals in Houston...

A program started by a young Houston musician is expanding its reach to Harris County Pets, where live music will soon become part of daily life for shelter animals—offering comfort, connection, and a new path toward adoption.
Education
April 16 2026

26 Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Schools Named to 2025 Texas Honor Roll...

More than two dozen CFISD campuses have been recognized on the 2025 Texas Honor Roll, offering a closer look at how schools across the district are performing over time.
Entertainment
April 16 2026

Katy Sip N Stroll 2026 Returns with Food, Wine, and a Purpose Residents Can Feel Good About...

A night of food, wine, and community connection returns to Katy on April 25, as Katy Sip N Stroll 2026 blends culinary creativity with a meaningful mission supporting local healthcare access.
Entertainment
April 16 2026

Step Inside the Algorithm: Houston Museum of Natural Science Debuts 'Clickbait' Interactive Digital Exhibit This Memorial Day...

A new immersive exhibition at the Houston Museum of Natural Science invites Houston-area families to explore social media, AI, and digital identity in a way they can actually walk through.
Education
April 16 2026

Katy ISD Students Headed to Global Stage After Strong Showing at Destination Imagination State Tournament...

After competing against hundreds of teams across Texas, Katy ISD students are advancing to the Destination Imagination Global Finals—bringing creativity, teamwork and community pride with them to Kansas City this May.
Community
April 15 2026

Fort Bend County Master Gardeners Help Girl Scouts Discover 'Shapes in Nature' Through Hands-On Learning in Rosenberg...

At a recent Girl Scout workshop in Rosenberg, Fort Bend County Master Gardeners turned curiosity into discovery—helping young girls explore patterns in nature while building confidence, community, and a lifelong appreciation for the outdoors.
Education
April 15 2026

Katy ISD School Board Election 2026: What Voters Need to Know Before May 2—and How to Meet the Candidates This Week...

Katy ISD voters will soon decide who helps guide one of Texas’ fastest-growing school districts—here’s how to meet the candidates, when to vote early, and where to cast your ballot on Election Day.
Business
April 15 2026

Shell Federal Credit Union Expands Into Fulshear Area with New Branch, Signaling Continued Growth Along FM 1093 Corridor...

A new Shell Federal Credit Union location is coming to Katy near Fulshear, bringing expanded financial services, community-focused banking, and long-term investment to one of Fort Bend County’s fastest-growing areas.
Real Estate
April 15 2026

Houston Rental Market Hits Record High in March 2026 as Homeownership Challenges Keep Demand Strong...

A record number of Houston homes were leased in March, highlighting how affordability challenges and shifting buyer trends are reshaping where—and how—local families choose to live.
Shopping
April 14 2026

Painted Tree Boutiques Abruptly Closes All Locations, Leaving Houston-Area Vendors Scrambling for Answers...

Vendors across Katy, Sugar Land, and greater Houston are racing to retrieve inventory after Painted Tree Boutiques suddenly shut down nationwide—raising urgent questions about what comes next for hundreds of local small businesses.
Non-Profit
April 14 2026

Katy Prairie Welcome Center Opens, Expanding Access to Nature and Strengthening Flood Resilience in West Houston...

New public gateway at Indiangrass Preserve invites Katy-area residents to experience one of Texas’ most critical conservation landscapes.
Education
April 14 2026

From Classrooms to Kitchen Tables: Katy ISD’s Food for Families Campaign Returns to Support Students Beyond the School Day...

As the cost of everyday essentials continues to impact families across Katy ISD, a community-driven campaign is stepping in once again—offering more than financial help, but a sense of stability for students balancing school and life beyond the classroom.
Community
April 14 2026

Katy’s Rhodes Stadium to Host Annual Marine Poolee Event Honoring Service and Preparing 200 Recruits for Bootcamp...

Families, veterans and community members in Katy are invited to Rhodes Stadium as 200 future Marines prepare for bootcamp in a long-standing tradition of mentorship and support.
Government
April 13 2026

Daniel Wong Sworn In as Interim Fort Bend County Judge Ahead of November 2026 General Election...

Fort Bend County has a new interim County Judge following a court ruling, with Daniel Wong stepping into the role temporarily as the county prepares for the November 2026 election.
Non-Profit
April 13 2026

Fort Bend County Youth Opportunities 2026: Scholarships, Law Enforcement Academy and Summer Internships Open Now...

From $2,000 scholarships to hands-on law enforcement training and summer internships, Fort Bend County students have new opportunities to prepare for their future—here’s what families need to know.
Health & Science
April 13 2026

Houston Methodist Expands Access to Care in Katy with New Cinco Ranch Comprehensive Care Center...

A new Houston Methodist Comprehensive Care Center in Cinco Ranch is reshaping how Katy-area families access healthcare—bringing primary care, specialists, imaging and more under one roof, closer to home.
Education
April 13 2026

Katy ISD FFA Students Earn Over $32,000 in Scholarships, Deliver Standout Performances Across Texas Rodeo Season...

From the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo to statewide competitions in Fort Worth and San Antonio, Katy ISD FFA students are turning months of preparation into scholarships, championships, and real-world career momentum.
Development
April 09 2026

Houston Methodist Emergency Care Center Coming to Texas Heritage Marketplace in Katy...

A new Houston Methodist emergency care center is coming to Texas Heritage Marketplace in Katy, bringing expanded access to 24/7 healthcare as the West Katy community continues to grow.
Real Estate
April 09 2026

Houston Housing Market Finds Its Footing This Spring as Prices Ease and Inventory Grows...

What does Houston’s latest housing data mean for buyers and sellers this spring? A closer look at March 2026 reveals a market that may finally be leveling out.
Sports
April 09 2026

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Basketball Honors 2026: Standout Student-Athletes Earn All-District Recognition Across Districts 16-6A and 17-6A...

What does a historic basketball season mean for Cy-Fair ISD communities? From record-breaking performances to rising young talent, dozens of local student-athletes are being recognized—and their impact goes far beyond the court.
Health & Science
April 09 2026

Houston Methodist, Texas Children’s Launch $5.7M Program to Support Young IBD Patients Transitioning to Adult Care...

A new collaboration between Houston Methodist and Texas Children’s is reshaping how young patients with inflammatory bowel disease move into adulthood—bringing coordinated care, mental health support, and long-term stability to families across the Houston area.
Education
April 07 2026

CFISD Superintendent’s Fun Run Draws Thousands, Raises $95,000 for Student Scholarships Across Cy-Fair...

Thousands of Cy-Fair ISD students, families and residents showed up at the Berry Center for more than just a race—helping raise $95,000 that will directly support local seniors as they take their next steps after graduation.
Health & Science
April 07 2026

Fort Bend County Launches First-Ever Air Quality Study to Track Neighborhood-Level Pollution and Health Impact...

A new air quality study in Fort Bend County aims to map pollution block by block—giving residents a clearer picture of what they’re breathing and what it means for long-term community health.
Entertainment
April 07 2026

Stafford Quilt Show 2026: 'Peace by Piece' Brings 200+ Quilts, Community Impact, and Texas Craftsmanship to Stafford Centre...

More than 200 quilts—and the stories behind them—will take center stage in Stafford this July as a local guild blends artistry with community service.
Non-Profit
April 07 2026

Wild West Brewfest 2026 Surpasses $1.5 Million Milestone, Showcasing Katy’s Heart for Giving...

What looked like a day of great beer and live music in Katy turned into something much bigger—Wild West Brewfest 2026 pushed total giving past $1.5 million, with this year alone raising more than $100,000 for causes that directly impact local families.
Development
April 06 2026

Texas Heritage Marketplace in Katy Expands Tenant Lineup as Construction Accelerates on Landmark $400M Development...

As construction ramps up in west Katy, new tenant details and project highlights for Texas Heritage Marketplace reveal how the massive development is taking shape—and what it could mean for families, businesses, and daily life in one of Texas’ fastest-growing areas.
Non-Profit
April 06 2026

Houston Food Bank Expansion Signals Long-Term Commitment to Fighting Hunger Across Greater Houston...

A major new Houston Food Bank facility—built on donated land and backed by years of growth—aims to strengthen food access for millions of Texans as policies and demand continue to shift.
Entertainment
April 06 2026

Grange Bluebonnet Festival & Home Tour in Katy Offers Free Family Event, Live Music and Model Home Tours April 12...

Katy families are invited to a free Bluebonnet Festival at Grange on April 12, featuring live music, home tours, local vendors and hands-on activities for all ages.
Non-Profit
April 02 2026

Why Autism and Drowning Risks Rise in Summer: What Fort Bend County Families Need to Know About Elopement Safety...

As temperatures rise across Fort Bend County, a lesser-known but urgent safety risk is gaining attention—why children with autism are significantly more vulnerable to drowning and how local families can help prevent tragedy.
Health & Science
April 02 2026

Oral Cancer Awareness Month in Houston: How Harris County Public Health Says Your Dentist Could Save Your Life...

Many Houston-area residents don’t realize their routine dental visit could detect oral cancer early—Harris County Public Health is urging the community to take action this April.
Education
April 02 2026

Katy ISD Game Changers: Katy High Senior Lexie Waugh Balances Softball Leadership and Neurosurgery Dreams...

This Katy High School senior is shaping her team, her future, and a lasting legacy through discipline, leadership, and purpose.
Non-Profit
April 02 2026

Child Advocates of Fort Bend's Light of Hope Ceremony Calls on Fort Bend Community to Help Prevent Child Abuse This April...

As National Child Abuse Prevention Month begins, a powerful community gathering in Sugar Land is calling on families, neighbors and local leaders to recognize the signs of abuse, support vulnerable children and take action where it matters most—at home and in the community.
Business
April 01 2026

Second Pure Barre Studio Coming to Katy Area, Expanding Into Jordan Ranch Community...

With an established location in LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch, Pure Barre is expanding its Katy-area presence with a second studio now under construction in Jordan Ranch.
Shopping
March 31 2026

Spring Market of Katy Returns to Merrell Center, Bringing 100+ Local Businesses and a Weekend of Community Shopping...

A highly anticipated spring tradition returns to Katy this April, transforming the Merrell Center into a two-floor marketplace where local makers, families, and small businesses come together for a one-of-a-kind shopping experience.
Transportation
March 30 2026

Texas DMV Scam Alert: Fake Traffic Fine Text Messages Target Drivers Across Texas...

Texans are being warned about a surge in fake TxDMV text scams threatening fines and license suspension—here’s how to spot them and protect your personal information.
Education
March 30 2026

Cypress Falls High School Choir Earns First Place at Houston Madrigal Festival, Elevating Cy-Fair ISD’s Growing Fine Arts Legacy...

Cypress Falls High School’s chamber choir has earned top honors at one of Houston’s most respected choral competitions—what this win means for students, families, and the future of fine arts in Cy-Fair ISD.
Education
March 30 2026

Meet the Katy ISD Teachers of the Year 2025–2026: The Educators Behind the District’s Most Impactful Classrooms...

Katy ISD has named its 2025–2026 Teachers of the Year, recognizing five standout educators whose work is making a lasting difference in classrooms and across the Katy community.
Non-Profit
March 30 2026

Reining Strength Derby Day Party 2026 in Sugar Land to Support Equine Therapy Programs Across Fort Bend County...

Fort Bend County residents are invited to celebrate the Kentucky Derby in style while supporting life-changing equine therapy programs through Reining Strength Therapeutic Horsemanship’s 12th annual Derby Day Party.
Infrastructure
March 26 2026

Final Pipe Installed for Segment A of Surface Water Supply Project Marks Major Milestone for Greater Houston Water Infrastructure...

The completion of a critical pipeline segment brings the region one step closer to a long-term, reliable surface water supply—impacting homeowners, growth, and flood resilience across West Harris County and North Fort Bend County.
Infrastructure
March 26 2026

$10M Flood Control Project Breaks Ground in West Harris County, Aiming to Protect 100,000+ Residents Near Barker Reservoir...

Continued investment along Mason Creek signals long-term flood resilience for Katy-area neighborhoods still recovering from Hurricane Harvey.
Education
March 26 2026

Katy ISD Student Steps In During Medical Emergency, Putting EMT Training Into Action...

When a medical emergency unfolded in front of a crowd, one Katy ISD student didn’t hesitate—highlighting how hands-on EMT training at Miller Career & Technology Center is shaping real-world lifesavers.
Entertainment
March 25 2026

Wild West Brewfest 2026 Kicks Off in Katy with Free K-Town Throw Down, Launching a Weekend of Craft Beer, Music, and Community Impact...

The Wild West Brewfest returns to Katy this weekend, beginning with a free Thursday night kickoff at Typhoon Texas—offering residents a chance to enjoy craft beer, live music, and support a cause that has given back more than $1.5 million to the local community.
Government
March 24 2026

Harris County Moves Forward with Ben Taub Hospital Expansion, Aiming to Meet Growing Healthcare Demand...

A major decision by Harris County Commissioners could reshape access to emergency and trauma care for millions—here’s what the Ben Taub Hospital expansion means for families across the region.
Government
March 24 2026

Harris County Challenges EPA Rollback While Solar Program Lawsuit Continues: Why It Matters for Local Health and Energy Costs...

Harris County leaders are taking legal action over federal environmental policy while fighting to restore solar funding—decisions that could shape air quality, public health, and energy bills across the region.
Community
March 24 2026

Fulshear Named Among Texas’ Safest Cities for 2026: What It Means for Residents, Growth, and Community Safety...

Fulshear’s ranking among Texas’ safest cities for 2026 highlights how local policing, community programs, and resident engagement are shaping safety in one of Fort Bend County’s fastest-growing communities.
Development
March 24 2026

New Retail Center 'The Market at Jordan Crossing' Adds to Growing Retail Momentum Near Jordan Ranch in Fulshear...

As commercial development begins catching up with years of rapid homebuilding, a new retail center near Jordan Ranch reflects both progress—and ongoing questions—about growth in Fulshear.
Community
March 24 2026

Paetow High School’s First-Ever 'DecaCon' Brings Pop Culture, Competition, and Community Together in Katy ISD...

A new kind of school fundraiser is coming to Katy ISD—one that blends gaming, cosplay, and community spirit, all while supporting Paetow High School students and academic success.
Community
March 23 2026

Art In The Bend 2026 Returns to Downtown Richmond with Featured Artist Sarah Beth Baca and a Community-Centered Celebration of Creativity...

Richmond’s historic Morton Street will once again transform into a vibrant hub of art, culture, and community as Art In The Bend returns April 11, 2026—bringing local pride, family-friendly experiences, and nationally recognized talent to the heart of Fort Bend County.
Government
March 23 2026

Harris County Approves First-Ever Worker Consultation Policy, Expanding Employee Voice Across Departments...

A newly approved Harris County Consultation Policy aims to give thousands of county employees a formal voice in workplace decisions—potentially shaping how local government serves residents across the region.
Non-Profit
March 23 2026

Coastal Prairie Conservancy Protects 221 Acres at Three Oaks Farm, Expanding Katy Prairie Preserve Near Houston...

A key conservation milestone west of Houston permanently protects 221 acres at Three Oaks Farm, strengthening flood protection and wildlife habitat.
Community
March 20 2026

Katy ISD Students Earn Top Honors at Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Art Auction, Generating $540K in Sales...

Katy ISD student artists are gaining statewide recognition after 13 works were selected for the prestigious Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo School Art Auction, collectively earning $540,000 and spotlighting the district’s growing impact in Texas fine arts.
Food & Beverage
March 19 2026

Fort Bend Restaurant Weeks 2026: Local Dining Event Combines Food, Community, and Giving Back Across Fort Bend County...

From Cajun kitchens to neighborhood favorites, Fort Bend Restaurant Weeks invites residents to dine out for a purpose—supporting local restaurants while helping feed families across the community.
Real Estate
March 18 2026

Houston Area Renters Gain the Upper Hand: More Homes, Lower Prices, and Less Competition This Spring...

With more homes hitting the market and lease prices softening slightly, Houston area renters may find new opportunities this spring—but what does it mean for your next move?
Pets
March 18 2026

Harris County Expands Lost Pet Recovery Efforts with Microchip Scanners at Local Fire Stations...

A new initiative by Harris County Public Health is making it easier for neighbors to help reunite lost pets with their families—bringing faster, closer-to-home solutions to communities across unincorporated Harris County.
Transportation
March 18 2026

23-Car Train Derailment Near Richmond and Rosenberg Disrupts Traffic, Prompts Ongoing Safety Response in Fort Bend County...

A 23-car train derailment along Highway 90 near OakBend Hospital is under active investigation, impacting traffic and drawing a multi-agency emergency response as officials work to assess potential hazards and protect nearby communities.
Community
March 17 2026

Fleet Week Houston 2026: Historic Navy Celebration Set to Debut After Year-Long Delay...

After a postponed start in 2025, Fleet Week Houston is finally arriving in April 2026—bringing Navy ships, service members, and a week of community events that connect Houston’s maritime roots with its future.
Development
March 16 2026

Elyson Dedicates Ted Nelson Memorial Park Near Boudny Elementary, Honoring Developer Who Put Schools and Families First in Katy...

A new neighborhood park in Elyson now honors the legacy of visionary developer Ted Nelson, whose decades-long commitment to schools, parks, and family-centered planning helped shape Katy’s growth.
Community
March 16 2026

Katy ISD Folk Life Festival 2026 Returns April 11 With Pioneer Demonstrations and Hands-On History at Outdoor Learning Center...

Families across Katy and West Houston are invited to step back into the late 1800s during the 40th Annual Katy ISD Folk Life Festival, a free community event filled with pioneer demonstrations, farm animals, crafts, and living history experiences.
Entertainment
March 16 2026

Typhoon Texas Katy Launches Hiring for 1,000+ Summer Jobs as Waterpark Prepares for 2026 Season...

Typhoon Texas Waterpark in Katy is hiring more than 1,000 seasonal employees for summer 2026, offering local teens, students, and job seekers the chance to gain experience while helping create memorable family experiences across the Houston area.
Community
March 16 2026

Historic $1 Million Grand Champion Lamb Leads Record-Breaking Auctions at the 2026 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo...

A historic $1 million Grand Champion Market Lamb sale headlined a series of record-breaking auctions at the 2026 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, highlighting the powerful community support behind scholarships and opportunities for Texas youth in agriculture.
Food & Beverage
March 16 2026

Vocelli Pizza Expands to Katy with First Houston-Area Location Featuring Full Halal Menu...

A new pizza option is coming to Katy as Vocelli Pizza announces plans to open its first Houston-area location in March 2026, bringing handcrafted Italian-inspired pies and a full Halal menu to the Grand Parkway corridor.
Development
March 16 2026

Katy West Business Park Development Begins Near I-10 in Katy, Bringing New Commercial Space to Waller County...

A new 7.9-acre commercial development known as Katy West Business Park is set to break ground in June 2026 near I-10 in Katy, introducing more than 111,000 square feet of business space and strengthening the region’s growing commercial corridor.
Entertainment
March 12 2026

Fulshear Native Forrest Frank Draws Sold-Out Crowd at RodeoHouston Debut, Welcomes Houston Rap Icon Paul Wall to Stage...

More than 70,000 fans packed NRG Stadium as Fulshear native Forrest Frank made his RodeoHouston debut, turning the night into a hometown celebration for the rising Christian music star.
Development
March 12 2026

Century Communities Opens New Homes at Sunterra Lakes in Brookshire as West Houston Growth Continues...

A new grand opening at Sunterra Lakes in Brookshire is bringing additional housing options to the rapidly growing West Houston and Katy area, with homes starting in the low $300s.
Community
March 12 2026

Keep Fulshear Beautiful Cleanup Set for April 25 at Irene Stern Community Center...

Volunteers across Fulshear are invited to join the Keep Fulshear Beautiful cleanup event on April 25, 2026, where families, residents, and local sponsors will work together to remove litter, restore the city’s pollinator garden, and strengthen community pride.
Infrastructure
March 12 2026

Westheimer Parkway and Mason Road Intersection Repair: What Fort Bend County Drivers Need to Know About the Ongoing Closure and Traffic Changes...

A major roadway issue at Westheimer Parkway and Mason Road in Fort Bend County has led to closures and a temporary four-way stop that could last for weeks as crews repair a compromised signal foundation and investigate a large void beneath the road.
Community
March 12 2026

Primrose Park Grand Opening Set for May 9 in Fulshear as New Youth Baseball Fields Open to the Community...

Fulshear families are invited to celebrate the grand opening of Primrose Park on May 9 as the city unveils new baseball and softball fields and begins the first phase of a 25-acre community park designed for sports, events and outdoor recreation.
Real Estate
March 11 2026

More Homes Hit the Houston Market as Prices Level Off Ahead of Spring Buying Season...

A new report from the Houston Association of Realtors shows more homes are hitting the market while buyer activity grows, offering new opportunities for Houston-area buyers and sellers heading into spring.
Business
March 11 2026

solidcore Boutique Fitness Studio Coming to LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch in Katy, Bringing High-Intensity Pilates-Inspired Workouts to Fort Bend County...

A new solidcore studio is planned for LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch in Katy, introducing residents to the fast-growing, low-impact strength training workout founded by entrepreneur Anne Mahlum.
Development
March 11 2026

Construction Begins on Burlington and Academy Sports + Outdoors at Texas Heritage Marketplace in Katy...

Two major retailers—Burlington and Academy Sports + Outdoors—are now under construction at Texas Heritage Marketplace in Katy, signaling continued momentum for the $400 million mixed-use development along I-10 and Texas Heritage Parkway.
Business
March 10 2026

Ignite Pilates Expands in Fulshear with Second Studio Planned at Jordan Ranch...

Ignite Pilates is expanding in Fulshear with a second studio planned at the Plaza at Jordan Ranch, bringing more fitness and wellness options to residents across the fast-growing Fort Bend County community.
Entertainment
March 10 2026

Easter Bunny Photo Experience Returns to Katy Mills for Spring 2026 Family Traditions...

Families across Katy and West Houston can capture Easter memories with the beloved Easter Bunny at Katy Mills beginning March 10, featuring photo sessions, special pet photos, and sensory-friendly Caring Bunny events.
Entertainment
March 09 2026

Fort Bend Symphony Orchestra Presents 'Tango!' at Stafford Centre March 15 Featuring Guest Conductor Martín García León...

The Fort Bend Symphony Orchestra will bring the rhythm and passion of Argentine tango to Stafford Centre on March 15, featuring guest conductor Martín García León, professional tango dancers, and the winner of the 2026 Marielle Ogletree Young Artist Concerto Competition.
Government
March 09 2026

Harris County Precinct 4 Upgrading 119 School Crosswalks During Spring Break to Improve Student Safety...

Harris County Precinct 4 is using Spring Break to repaint and upgrade more than 100 school-zone crosswalks across multiple districts, part of a broader initiative led by Commissioner Lesley Briones to reduce traffic injuries and improve safety for thousands of students.
Government
March 09 2026

Fort Bend County EMS Symposium Highlights Life-Saving Training, Community Blood Drive and Growing Emergency Needs...

As Fort Bend County’s population continues to surge, the 7th Annual EMS Symposium in Rosenberg highlights how emergency responders are preparing to meet rising calls for service while inviting the public to take part in lifesaving community efforts.
Health & Science
March 05 2026

Discover the Power of Nutrition: How Harris County Residents Can Build Healthier Lives During National Nutrition Month...

Harris County Public Health is marking National Nutrition Month with free classes and practical tips to help residents build healthier eating and activity habits.
Government
March 05 2026

Harris County Sheriff’s Office Adds ABLE 2 Helicopter to Expand Air Support and Improve Public Safety Across Greater Houston...

A new Airbus AS350 B3 helicopter is now part of the Harris County Sheriff’s Office Air Support Unit, providing faster response times, enhanced aerial surveillance, and stronger emergency support for communities across Harris County.
Community
March 05 2026

Trash Bash® 2026 Returns March 28: Volunteers Invited to Help Clean the Galveston Bay Watershed Across Greater Houston...

The 32nd annual River, Lakes, Bays ‘N Bayous Trash Bash® on March 28, 2026 invites volunteers across the Houston region to help protect local waterways through Texas’ largest single-day waterway cleanup.
Entertainment
March 05 2026

Spring Comes Alive at The George Ranch: Wildflowers, Spring Break Fun, Easter Egg Hunt and More in Fort Bend County...

Families across Fort Bend County can celebrate spring at The George Ranch in Richmond with wildflowers, Spring Break cowboy adventures, an Easter Egg Hunt, Mother’s Day Tea and a special evening concert event.
Community
March 05 2026

Free Trash-Off Recycling Event Coming to Katy April 11: Electronics, Paper Shredding and Scrap Metal Accepted...

Katy residents can safely recycle electronics, shred documents, and dispose of scrap metal during the free City of Katy Trash-Off Community Recycling Event at First Baptist Katy on April 11.
Health & Science
March 05 2026

Renowned Cancer Researcher Dr. Daniela Matei Named Director of Houston Methodist Neal Cancer Center, Strengthening Care Across Greater Houston...

Houston Methodist has named renowned cancer researcher Dr. Daniela Matei as the new director of the Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer Center, strengthening cancer care across Greater Houston, including Cypress, Willowbrook, The Woodlands, and West Houston near Katy.
Food & Beverage
March 04 2026

Açaí Brasil Celebrates Grand Opening of New Fulshear Café Bringing Authentic Brazilian Bowls and Superfood Smoothies to Fort Bend County...

Açaí Brasil has officially opened its newest location in Fulshear, introducing authentic Brazilian açaí bowls, fresh smoothies, and street food to the city’s growing dining scene.
Shopping
March 03 2026

Dollar Tree Renovation Underway at Former Tuesday Morning in Mason Creek Village in Katy...

A new Dollar Tree store is set to open at the former Tuesday Morning store at 870 S. Mason Road in Katy’s Mason Creek Village, bringing affordable household goods, party supplies and everyday essentials to West Houston residents this summer.
Community
March 03 2026

Harris County Public Library Wins 2026 Jerry Kline Community Impact Prize, Spotlighting Literacy, Access and Community Partnership...

Harris County Public Library earns national recognition and a $250,000 award for its holistic approach to literacy, digital access and community collaboration across unincorporated Harris County.
Education
March 02 2026

Randle High School Unveils 5,300-Pound Monument Honoring 2024 State Championship Team in Lamar CISD...

Dr. Thomas E. Randle High School has permanently etched its 2024 UIL State Championship season into history with a 5,300-pound monument—an enduring symbol of excellence for Lamar CISD students, families, and the Richmond community.
Business
March 02 2026

Cypress Academy of Gymnastics Expanding to FM 529 in Katy with $6 Million Facility as Corridor Improvements Advance...

New 59,500-square-foot Cypress Academy facility on FM 529 signals continued growth in Katy and northwest Harris County, with TxDOT roadway expansion plans also shaping the corridor’s future.
Government
March 02 2026

Fort Bend County Mourns Line of Duty Death of Deputy Kenneth Lewis; Funeral Services Set at Second Baptist Church West Campus...

The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office and community members across Katy and West Houston will gather March 6 to honor Deputy Kenneth Lewis, a 12-year FBCSO veteran and father of three who died in the line of duty after being struck while assisting a stranded motorist on I-10.
Education
March 02 2026

Katy ISD Earns Texas Honor Roll Distinction, 31 Campuses Recognized for Academic Excellence and Student Growth...

Thirty-one Katy ISD schools — along with the district itself — have been named to the 2025 Texas Honor Roll, placing Katy ISD among the top-performing public school districts in Texas for academic achievement, STAAR performance and closing student learning gaps.
Community
March 02 2026

Fort Bend County Master Gardeners Bring Back 2026 Earth-Kind Kids Camp to Grow the Next Generation of Gardeners...

Registration is now open for the 2026 Earth-Kind Kids Camp in Fort Bend County, where 25 local students entering grades 3–5 will spend four hands-on days exploring horticulture, healthy plants and nature at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds this July.
Entertainment
March 02 2026

All Aboard Katy: The Katy Train Launches at The Dryer, Expanding a Historic Destination for Families...

The historic J.V. Cardiff & Sons Rice Dryer in Katy is welcoming a new rideable train, weekly markets, yoga under the silos, and expanded food and entertainment—blending Katy history with family-friendly fun at 5339 E. Third St.
Government
March 02 2026

What Harris County Voters Need to Know Before Casting a Ballot in the Texas Primary Election...

Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Primary Election Day in Harris County—here’s what voters need to know about sample ballots, new congressional districts, required photo ID, and where to vote.
Health & Science
March 02 2026

New Harris County COVID-19 Report Shows Over 1 Million Cases Since 2020, Rising Long COVID Highlights Ongoing Health Impact...

Harris County Public Health’s newly released COVID-19 Response and Surveillance Report details more than one million confirmed cases from 2020–2023 and highlights the growing impact of Long COVID across Houston-area communities.
Shopping
February 26 2026

Katy Mills Expands Dining and Shopping Options with La Crep’n Go, Ciccio’s Pasta and Pika Park Now Open in Katy...

Katy Mills in Katy, Texas continues to grow as a premier shopping and dining destination with the opening of La Crep’n Go, Ciccio’s Pasta and Pika Park—bringing new flavors, family-friendly options and specialty retail to the heart of Katy.
Transportation
February 26 2026

Westpark Tollway Extension Opens Early in Fulshear, Bringing Congestion Relief to FM 359/FM 1463...

The first 2-mile segment of the Westpark Tollway Extension opens February 28, delivering early traffic relief for Fulshear and Fort Bend County drivers while the full project remains on track for 2026 completion.
Development
February 26 2026

Toro District Renderings Released: First Look at $34 Billion Houston Texans-anchored Development in Bridgeland Near Cypress and Katy...

Newly released renderings reveal the first detailed look at Toro District, the $34 billion Houston Texans-anchored development planned for Bridgeland in Northwest Harris County.
Non-Profit
February 26 2026

LEAF’s Men Who Cook Raises Over $200,000 to Support Lamar CISD Students and Teachers Across Fort Bend County...

The Lamar Educational Awards Foundation’s annual Men Who Cook fundraiser brought together hundreds from across Lamar CISD communities, raising more than $200,000 to fund teacher grants, student scholarships, and district-wide enrichment programs.
Food & Beverage
February 25 2026

Cowboy Coast Coffee Co. Opens in Katy, Bringing In-House Roasted Coffee and Local Flavor to Cane Island Parkway...

Cowboy Coast Coffee Co. is now open in Katy at 777 Cane Island Parkway, offering in-house roasted coffee, fresh baked goods from The Flakery, and a welcoming new community gathering spot near Highway 90.
Community
February 25 2026

George Memorial Library in Richmond to Host Lunar New Year Festival Celebrating the Year of the Horse...

Fort Bend County families are invited to experience lion dances, traditional cuisine, music, tai chi and hands-on cultural activities at George Memorial Library’s free Lunar New Year Festival on March 7.
Community
February 24 2026

2026 Spring Community Campout in Katy: Free Family Overnight Event at VFW Park March 13–14...

Families across Katy are invited to pitch a tent at VFW Park on George Bush Drive for the 2026 Spring Community Campout, a free overnight event featuring an outdoor movie, dinner, breakfast and family-friendly activities.
Non-Profit
February 24 2026

Katy ISD Limelight Challenge Surpasses Goal, Raising Over $78,000 for Inspiring Imagination Teacher Grants...

The Katy ISD Education Foundation’s Limelight Challenge exceeded its $75,000 goal—raising more than $78,000 to fund teacher grants that bring innovation and opportunity to classrooms across Katy ISD.
Food & Beverage
February 24 2026

iWok Opens in Katy on FM 1463, Blending Chef-Crafted Asian Fusion and Future Kitchen Technology...

A new Asian-fusion restaurant in Katy is turning heads with robot-assisted wok cooking, chef-designed recipes, and a Houston Rodeo ticket giveaway as it expands across the region.
Education
February 23 2026

51 Katy ISD Students Earn TMEA All-State Honors, Among Top 3% of Student Musicians in Texas...

Fifty-one Katy ISD high school students have been named 2026 TMEA All-State musicians, placing them among the top young performers in Texas after advancing through one of the state’s most competitive audition processes.
Education
February 19 2026

New Katy ISD Junior High #19 Coming to Schlipf Road: What the $77.5M Campus Means for Northwest Katy Families...

Katy ISD’s Junior High #19, funded through Bond 2023, is set to begin construction in June 2026 in northwest Katy—bringing classroom relief and long-term planning to one of the district’s fastest-growing areas.
Health & Science
February 19 2026

Memorial Hermann Fulshear Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation Clinic Coming to Skyline Drive in 2026...

A new Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation clinic is set to open in Fulshear Gardens this fall, bringing physical and occupational therapy services closer to home for Fort Bend County residents.
Government
February 19 2026

Fort Bend County Animal Services Expands Lifesaving Programs Following 2025 Assessment, Reports 95% Save Rate in January...

Fort Bend County Animal Services is implementing major improvements following its 2025 independent assessment, while newly released January 2026 data shows a 95% overall save rate — reflecting measurable progress in animal care, adoptions and community programs.
Government
February 19 2026

Fort Bend County Breaks Ground on Vocational Training Center to Expand Rehabilitation and Career Pathways for Youth...

One year after approving $2 million in federal funding, Fort Bend County leaders break ground on a first-of-its-kind vocational training facility designed to equip justice-involved youth with real-world job skills and reduce recidivism.
Development
February 18 2026

Oaks at Fulshear Office Park Breaks Ground Near FM 1093, Bringing 33,000 SF of New Professional Space to Downtown Fulshear...

A $4.2 million office condo development at 8503 Union Chappel Road is set to expand professional services in the heart of Fulshear’s Downtown District—here’s why it matters for residents and local growth.
Education
February 17 2026

Lamar CISD Superintendent Dr. Roosevelt Nivens Named 2026 AASA National Superintendent of the Year, Marking Historic Milestone for Fort Bend County...

The national honor places Lamar CISD and the fast-growing Fort Bend County community in the spotlight, recognizing Superintendent Dr. Roosevelt Nivens for leadership during one of the most significant growth periods in Texas public education.
Education
February 17 2026

Katy ISD FFA Livestock Show Auction Sets New Record, Surpasses $1.2 Million in Student Support...

The 2026 Katy ISD FFA Livestock Show Auction generated a record-breaking $1.2 million in student support, marking the highest total in the event’s 83-year history and highlighting strong community backing for agricultural education in Katy.
Health & Science
February 16 2026

Memorial Hermann Medical Group Expands in Elyson with New Primary Care Clinic in Cypress...

Construction is set to begin May 1 on a new 10,004-square-foot Memorial Hermann Medical Group primary care clinic in Elyson, bringing expanded access to preventive care, chronic disease management and virtual health services to Cypress and North Katy families.
Entertainment
February 16 2026

Katy Sip N Stroll 2026 Returns April 25 at The ARK by Norris Event Center, Benefiting Christ Clinic...

Katy Sip N Stroll 2026 returns April 25 to The ARK in Katy, TX with 300+ tastings, 35+ local restaurants, live music, and proceeds benefiting Christ Clinic.
Sports
February 12 2026

Tompkins High School Alum Jalen Milroe Makes History as Super Bowl LX Champion with Seattle Seahawks...

From Tompkins High School in Katy ISD to the NFL’s biggest stage, Jalen Milroe’s Super Bowl LX victory with the Seattle Seahawks is more than a championship—it’s a defining moment for the Katy community.
Sports
February 12 2026

Houston Texans Announce New Training Facility and Global Headquarters at Toro District in Bridgeland...

The Houston Texans are bringing their new global headquarters and training complex to Bridgeland® in Cypress, launching Toro District—an 83-acre public-private partnership projected to create 17,000 jobs and reshape one of Texas’ fastest-growing corridors.
Community
February 12 2026

Lunar New Year 2026 in Katy: Fire Horse Festivals, Lion Dances and Community Celebrations Across Greater Houston...

From KAT LunarFest at Katy Asian Town to the Katy Chinese New Year Gala and family-friendly celebrations at ILTexas and Phat Eatery, Katy is welcoming the Year of the Fire Horse with culture, food and community connection.
Pets
February 12 2026

Find Your Furever Valentine: Fort Bend County Animal Services Hosts Adoption Event at Patsy’s Pet Market in Katy...

Fort Bend County Animal Services hosts a Valentine’s Day adoption event at Patsy’s Pet Market on February 14, followed by a February 16 “Paws, People & Progress” webinar on responsible pet ownership and animal welfare in Fort Bend County.
Non-Profit
February 12 2026

Charity Guild of Catholic Women Awards $789,830 to Over 60 Houston Children’s Charities for 2025–2026 Grant Year...

From Montrose shop sales to nearly $790,000 in grants for organizations like Cy-Fair Helping Hands and Cypress Assistance Ministries, the Charity Guild of Catholic Women continues a 100-year mission supporting children across Greater Houston.
Community
February 12 2026

Anita Mancini Remembered: Katy Community Honors Cowgirl Mentor, KCM Leader and Founder of ‘Heart of the Cowgirl’ Scholarship...

After a lifetime of service in Katy, Texas, Anita Mancini’s legacy continues through the Katy Cowgirls, Katy Christian Ministries and a new scholarship fund created in her honor.
Infrastructure
February 11 2026

CenterPoint Energy Launches Community Progress Tracker Map Showing Grid Upgrades Across Greater Houston...

New interactive tool allows residents in Harris County and the 12-county Greater Houston region to see storm-resiliency improvements made in their own neighborhoods.
Real Estate
February 11 2026

Houston Housing Market 2026: Inventory Rises, Prices Adjust, and Buyers Gain Leverage in January...

The Houston housing market opened 2026 with more homes for sale, slightly lower median prices, and improved affordability—giving buyers more breathing room while sellers adjust to a more balanced real estate landscape.
Non-Profit
February 10 2026

Katy Elks Host Veterans Valentine’s Fundraiser and Steak Night Celebration on February 14...

The Katy Elks Lodge #2628 is combining flowers, a Valentine’s steak dinner, and an evening of Queen of Hearts and karaoke on February 14, 2026—raising funds for veterans, scholarships, and children with special needs in the Katy community.
Community
February 10 2026

Katy Taste Fest Returns to Typhoon Texas With Local Flavor, Family Fun, and a New Friday Night Foodie Kickoff...

Katy Taste Fest takes over Typhoon Texas on Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 12–3 p.m., featuring local restaurants, family-friendly activities, charitable giving—and a new Friday night Katy Foodie Awards kickoff.
Development
February 10 2026

Construction Underway on The 1824 at Austin Point, a New Social Hub Shaping Community Life in Fort Bend County...

Slated to open this spring, The 1824 at Austin Point is a 2.5-acre civic gathering space designed to anchor early community life in Fort Bend County’s largest master-planned development in decades.
Food & Beverage
February 10 2026

Cajun Street to Transform Unused Katy Space into New Cajun and Southern Comfort Food Destination...

A long-vacant restaurant space along Grand Parkway in Katy is finally getting new life as Cajun Street plans a full renovation and brings its popular Cajun, seafood, and BBQ menu to the community.
Entertainment
February 10 2026

Alamo Drafthouse Katy Closes at LaCenterra as Flix Brewhouse Prepares to Take Over Location...

The Alamo Drafthouse at LaCenterra in Katy has officially closed, marking the end of an era for local moviegoers and the beginning of a transition that will soon bring Flix Brewhouse to the Cinco Ranch area.
Food & Beverage
February 09 2026

La La Land Kind Cafe Coming to Katy: Community-Focused Coffee Shop Plans Spring Renovation on South Fry Road...

La La Land Kind Cafe is preparing to open a new location in Katy, bringing its signature coffee, vibrant menu, and mission-driven focus on kindness and foster youth empowerment to Fort Bend County.
Education
February 09 2026

Katy ISD Community Celebrates Legacy of Service at Dedication of Alfred and Ann Boudny Elementary in Elyson...

Hundreds gathered in Elyson as Katy ISD officially dedicated Alfred and Ann Boudny Elementary, honoring two longtime educators whose decades of service helped shape generations of students.
Health & Science
February 09 2026

Houston Methodist Invests $10 Million to Expand Health and Mental Health Care Access Across Greater Houston...

A new $10 million commitment from Houston Methodist will help 29 nonprofit health organizations expand medical and mental health services for more than 73,000 uninsured and underinsured residents across Greater Houston in 2026.
Government
February 04 2026

Katy Fire Chief Retires After 29 Years; City Appoints First Female Chief as Interim...

Katy honors the retirement of longtime Fire Chief Kenneth Parker and welcomes Dana Massey as the city’s first-ever female fire chief.
Community
February 04 2026

Domestic Violence in Harris County: Know the Signs, Get Help, Save Lives...

Recent tragedies in Harris County highlight the urgent need to recognize signs of domestic abuse and connect survivors with lifesaving support and services. Help is available—speak up before it's too late.
Health & Science
February 04 2026

Heart Disease is Still the No. 1 Killer in Harris County — Here’s How to Take Control of Your Heart Health This February...

February is American Heart Month, and Harris County Public Health is calling on residents to prioritize their cardiovascular health with free resources, local events, and expert support.
Non-Profit
February 03 2026

Home Runs for Autism Returns to Constellation Field This April in Sugar Land...

Hope For Three’s autism awareness event returns April 12 as “Home Runs for Autism,” partnering with the Space Cowboys at Constellation Field for a day of joy, awareness, and heartfelt community support for local families impacted by autism.
Government
February 03 2026

Fort Bend County Hosts Special Passport Fair Ahead of Spring Break Travel Surge...

With international travel expected to rise for Spring Break and summer, Fort Bend County District Clerk Beverley McGrew Walker is making passport access easier with a community Passport Fair on February 7.
Education
February 03 2026

Katy ISD Opens Kindergarten Enrollment for 2026–2027 School Year...

Parents across Katy can now register their incoming kindergarteners for the 2026–2027 school year, with open enrollment running through June 26 and campus events planned this spring.
Entertainment
February 03 2026

Cirque Italia Brings Water, Wonder, and Wow-Factor to Katy This February...

From aerial acrobatics to dancing water jets, Cirque Italia's "Aquatic Spectacular" promises an unforgettable night under the tent at Katy Mills Mall from February 6–9, 2026.
Entertainment
February 03 2026

Slick City Katy Celebrates Grand Re-Opening with New Slides, Go-Kart Upgrades, and Family Fun...

Katy’s favorite indoor slide park returns February 7 with new thrills, giveaways, and a reimagined guest experience.
Shopping
February 03 2026

Houston Vehicle Sales Hit All-Time High in 2025, But December Dip Reveals What Buyers Want in 2026...

Despite a soft December finish, Houston-area dealerships saw record-high vehicle sales in 2025—driven by soaring demand for trucks and SUVs and a shift away from traditional cars.
Community
February 03 2026

Salt Grass Trail Ride to Trot Through Katy and West Houston for 75th Anniversary Celebration...

The historic Salt Grass Trail Ride rides again, marking its 75th year with a journey through Katy and West Houston en route to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
Business
February 03 2026

Blo Blow Dry Bar Opens in Katy This Week, Bringing 'Pink Carpet' Beauty to Grand Lakes Marketplace...

The Blo Blow Dry Bar officially opens in Katy on February 6, offering luxury blow outs, makeup services, and inclusive glam for every occasion.
Education
February 02 2026

Katy ISD Opens Enrollment for Legacy Virtual High School, Bringing Statewide Access to Tuition-Free Education...

Katy ISD launches full-time and part-time enrollment for its new online campus, Legacy Virtual High School, offering tuition-free virtual learning to eligible students across Texas starting February 2.
Non-Profit
February 02 2026

FBJSL Opens 2026 Scholarship Applications to Empower Fort Bend County Women and Students...

Applications are now open for the Fort Bend Junior Service League's 2026 scholarships, including six $1,000 awards for high school seniors and one $2,000 award for a woman returning to school.
Pets
February 02 2026

Harris County Pets Offers Low-Cost Spay and Neuter Services This February to Curb Pet Overpopulation...

In recognition of Spay and Neuter Awareness Month, Harris County Pets will provide affordable sterilization services throughout February to help reduce stray populations and shelter overcrowding across unincorporated Harris County.
Community
January 30 2026

Free Workshop in West Houston Connects Families to Maternal and Child Health Resources...

Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner Lesley Briones and Texas Southern University invite families to a free community event offering mammograms, screenings, education, and giveaways on January 30 at the Radack Community Center.
Weather
January 30 2026

Fort Bend County Opens Warming Centers as Hard Freeze and Dangerous Wind Chills Approach...

As Southeast Texas braces for a hard freeze, Fort Bend County activates overnight and daytime warming centers through the weekend to protect vulnerable residents from extreme cold.
Community
January 29 2026

Hope in Motion Fort Bend Walk Rallies Community for Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Support...

On May 9, Sugar Land’s Brazos River Park will host “Hope in Motion,” a 1.8-mile awareness walk empowering Fort Bend County to prevent suicide and prioritize mental wellness.
Entertainment
January 29 2026

Award-Winning Studio VII Theatre Co. Presents Arthur Miller’s The Crucible at Seven Lakes High School...

Experience the acclaimed drama The Crucible performed by Seven Lakes High School’s nationally recognized Studio VII Theatre Co.—four shows only in Katy, Feb. 5–7.
Transportation
January 29 2026

Ride Easier: METRO Launches New Fare System and Expanded Safety Across Greater Houston Transit...

METRO’s new RideMETRO fare system introduces flexible payments, faster rewards, and a streamlined app—just in time for commuters from Cypress, Katy, Spring, Tomball, and beyond to tap in and ride smarter.
Community
January 29 2026

Harris County Public Library System Reaches Major Milestone with Completion of Countywide Family Place Libraries™ Rollout...

All 26 Harris County Public Library branches are now certified Family Place Libraries™, bringing trusted early literacy resources, parenting support, and playful learning spaces to families across the region.
Health & Science
January 29 2026

Medicaid Community Engagement Requirements Could Expand by 2027: What Houston-Area Residents Should Know — and Where to Get Help...

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) says Medicaid community engagement requirements must be implemented by 2027. Here’s what Houston-area residents should know and where to find help.
Health & Science
January 29 2026

Houston Methodist West Welcomes New CEO Carl Little During Historic Growth Era...

Houston Methodist West Hospital welcomes Carl Little as its new CEO, continuing a legacy of excellence as the hospital expands to meet the needs of Katy and West Houston communities.
Entertainment
January 29 2026

Seismique Reopens in West Houston With Bold New Vision and Glow-in-the-Dark Attractions...

Seismique, Houston’s interactive art museum, is reopening Feb. 6 with glow-in-the-dark mini golf, new exhibits, and a renewed mission supporting local artists and St. Jude.
Infrastructure
January 28 2026

Northeast Water Purification Plant Expansion Nears Completion, Securing Reliable Drinking Water for a Rapidly Growing Greater Houston...

One of the largest water infrastructure projects in North America is almost complete—providing a sustainable, scalable water supply to meet Greater Houston’s growth and reduce reliance on groundwater.
Non-Profit
January 28 2026

Camp For All Chappell Hill Set to Open in 2027, Doubling Access to Barrier-Free Camping in Texas...

Camp For All will open a second fully accessible location in Chappell Hill by summer 2027, expanding its life-changing mission for children and adults with special needs and challenging illnesses.
Non-Profit
January 28 2026

A Night of Heart, Heroes, and Hope: The Arc of Katy to Honor Local Champions at 2026 Noche de Amor Gala...

Four Katy-area changemakers will be honored at The Arc of Katy’s Noche de Amor Gala on Feb. 27—a heartfelt evening celebrating the people powering purpose and possibility for individuals with disabilities.
Education
January 27 2026

Katy ISD Celebrates 2026 Winter Graduates in Special Midyear Commencement Ceremony...

Eighty-five Katy ISD students crossed the stage during a heartfelt winter graduation ceremony at the Merrell Center, marking a major milestone surrounded by family and community.
Non-Profit
January 27 2026

MOHA and UT Health Tyler Launch Flagship Bereavement Care Partnership to Support Families in East Texas...

Houston-based nonprofit Mothers of Held Angels expands its mission through a landmark collaboration with UT Health Tyler, delivering compassionate support for families facing stillbirth and neonatal loss.
Community
January 27 2026

Fort Bend County Celebrates Black History Month with Culture, Heritage, and Community at George Memorial Library...

George Memorial Library in Richmond invites the community to a day of free, family-friendly Black History Month events on Saturday, February 21, celebrating African American culture through books, genealogy, music, food, and history.
Real Estate
January 27 2026

HAR Reveals Houston’s Hottest Communities of Q4 2025: Brookshire, Waller, and Crosby Lead Surge in Home Sales...

New construction and attainable prices fueled a surge in home sales across Greater Houston, with Brookshire, Waller, and Crosby leading HAR.com’s latest list of the region’s hottest housing markets.
Weather
January 26 2026

Greater Houston Area Prepares for Final Freeze as Power Holds Steady and Crews Stay on Alert...

With dangerous cold temperatures continuing into Tuesday, Houston officials urge residents to remain vigilant. Over 99% of CenterPoint Energy customers kept power overnight, and resources remain fully mobilized.
Weather
January 25 2026

Houston-Area Residents Urged to Stay Indoors as Arctic Blast Brings Dangerous Cold, Icy Roads, and Power Risks...

An Arctic front sweeping through Southeast Texas has brought extreme cold, icy roads, and power outage risks—officials urge residents to shelter in place and take protective steps.
Weather
January 24 2026

Katy ISD, Lamar CISD Close Schools Jan. 26 as Fort Bend County Activates 24-Hour Warming Centers Amid Deep Freeze...

School closures, hazardous roads, and life-saving warming centers are in effect across Fort Bend, Katy, and surrounding areas as dangerous cold grips Southeast Texas.
Weather
January 23 2026

Fort Bend County Opens Warming Centers and Overnight Shelters Ahead of Dangerous Winter Weather...

With extreme cold and ice forecasted, Fort Bend County is opening day and overnight warming centers starting Saturday—here’s where to go and what to expect.
Shopping
January 22 2026

Barnes & Noble Celebrates Grand Opening of New Katy Store with Ribbon-Cutting, Author Signing, and Community Perks...

Katy’s brand-new Barnes & Noble opens Jan. 28 with a grand celebration, local author ReShonda Tate, and exclusive in-store deals—here’s everything to know.
Weather
January 22 2026

Houston Braces for Dangerous Winter Storm: Freezing Rain, Potential Power Outages, and Warming Centers Prepared Across Harris County...

As Houston faces its coldest weather of the season, here’s what you need to know about warming shelters in Houston and across Harris County, a range of resources for residents, and how to stay safe through the weekend freeze.
Infrastructure
January 21 2026

CenterPoint Mobilizes 3,300 Workers for Winter Storm as Houston, Southeast Texas Brace for Arctic Blast...

With a hard freeze and widespread ice risks forecasted across Greater Houston, CenterPoint Energy has activated emergency crews, expanded workforce support, and issued urgent safety reminders to customers ahead of the January 2026 winter storm.
Food & Beverage
January 21 2026

Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen is Coming to Texas Heritage Marketplace in West Katy...

Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen is coming to Texas Heritage Marketplace in West Katy, bringing its signature comfort food and scratch-made meals to one of the region’s fastest-growing retail developments.
Development
January 21 2026

First Phase of The Green at Katy Park Moves Forward with $20M Construction Project in Northwest Katy...

New commercial buildings and community green space near Katy Park mark the beginning of a larger mixed-use development planned for the high-growth corridor at Morton Rd and Katy Hockley Cut-Off.
Government
January 21 2026

Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office Becomes First in Texas to Earn International Accreditation for Evidence Management...

In a historic achievement for public safety, the Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office has earned international accreditation for its Property and Evidence Division, becoming the first of its kind in Texas to do so.
Real Estate
January 21 2026

Greater Houston Rental Trends: What 2025 Taught Us About Lease Prices, Demand, and Inventory...

Single-family home rentals surged across Greater Houston in 2025, while townhome and condo leases rebounded in December after a slow start to the year, according to the latest HAR.com data.
Entertainment
January 21 2026

Houston Choral Society Brings American Music and Local Talent to Center Stage in Spring 2026...

With past performances paving the way, the Houston Choral Society enters spring 2026 with patriotic programming and a celebrated world premiere by a retired Katy music educator.
Infrastructure
January 20 2026

$25 Million Addicks Reservoir Maintenance Project Breaks Ground to Protect West Harris County Communities...

A voter-approved $25 million investment is now underway at Addicks Reservoir, as Harris County leaders move forward with one of the largest flood maintenance projects to date to restore capacity, reduce risk, and protect nearby communities.
Pets
January 20 2026

As Arctic Freeze Nears Houston, Houston SPCA Urges Pet Owners to Protect Outdoor Animals Before Temperatures Plunge...

As Houston braces for an Arctic freeze, the Houston SPCA urges residents to protect outdoor pets and report animal cruelty, plus how to safely support injured or orphaned wildlife through their Wildlife Center of Texas.
Sports
January 20 2026

Mustangs Charge to the Top: Taylor High School Cheer Wins First-Ever UIL State Title as Katy ISD Shines in Fort Worth...

Taylor High School makes history at the 2026 UIL Spirit State Championships, capturing its first state cheer title as Katy ISD places four teams in the Top 10 and reinforces its reputation as a Texas leader in spirit programs.
Education
January 20 2026

Katy ISD Approves October Fall Breaks for 2026–27 and 2027–28 School Years Following Community Feedback...

Katy ISD families will see an October fall break added to the 2026–27 and 2027–28 instructional calendars after the Board of Trustees approved changes shaped by extensive parent, student, and staff input.
Food & Beverage
January 19 2026

The Union Kitchen Closes Katy Location After Five Years of Community Connection...

Known for its neighborhood feel and globally inspired comfort food, The Union Kitchen has closed its Katy location after five years in Stableside at Falcon Landing.
Education
January 19 2026

New Haygood Elementary Opens in Fulshear to Serve Rapid Growth in Fort Bend County...

Lamar CISD and Pfluger Architects celebrate the grand opening of Haygood Elementary in Cross Creek West—ushering in a new era of adaptable, light-filled schools for one of Texas’ fastest-growing communities.
Non-Profit
January 19 2026

Hope For Three Celebrates Barbie with Autism Launch, Advancing Representation and Neurodiversity in Fort Bend County...

Hope For Three celebrates Mattel’s Barbie with autism, applauding a milestone in neurodiversity while continuing to support Fort Bend families living with autism.
Real Estate
January 14 2026

Greater Houston Housing Market Levels Out in 2025 with More Homes, Stable Prices, and Steady Sales...

The Greater Houston real estate market found its rhythm in 2025, with more homes for sale, prices holding steady, and buyers seeing better affordability across the metro area, according to the latest data from HAR.com.
Education
January 13 2026

Katy ISD Celebrates Nine Campuses Named CREST Award Winners for Counseling Excellence...

Nine Katy ISD schools have earned the prestigious CREST Award, highlighting the vital role of school counselors in supporting student success and mental well-being across the district.
Non-Profit
January 13 2026

Katy Rotary Club Now Accepting 2026 Scholarship Applications for Katy ISD Seniors...

With $125,000 available in scholarships for graduating Katy ISD seniors, the Rotary Club of Katy continues its commitment to investing in students pursuing college, trade, or vocational education.
Entertainment
January 13 2026

Wild West Brewfest 2026 Set to Return to Katy with Beer, Music, and a Mission...

Award-winning Wild West Brewfest returns March 26–28, 2026 at Typhoon Texas in Katy, TX with hundreds of craft beers, live music, and a mission to give back to the local community.
Community
January 13 2026

Goodwill Houston and CompuCycle Partner to Bring Responsible Electronics Recycling to the Community...

Houstonians can now donate and recycle old electronics easily and responsibly thanks to a new partnership between Goodwill Houston and CompuCycle, helping reduce local e-waste while fueling job training and community services.
Education
January 13 2026

Katy ISD Students Shine Statewide as TDEA All-State Dancers...

Nine dancers from Katy ISD high schools have earned spots on the prestigious TDEA All-State Dance Team, showcasing the district's excellence in fine arts education and student leadership.
Food & Beverage
January 13 2026

Copenhagen European Kitchen & Bakery in Katy Announces Heartfelt Closure...

After four years, Copenhagen European Kitchen & Bakery in Katy prepares to close its doors, leaving behind a legacy of scratch-made European fare and heartfelt community connections.
Non-Profit
January 12 2026

FBJSL Celebrates 25 Years of Service, Opens Applications for 2026 Scholarships...

The Fort Bend Junior Service League marks its 25th anniversary with a renewed commitment to education, offering scholarships to empower local women and students across Fort Bend County.
Food & Beverage
January 12 2026

Landry’s Seafood House Closes Historic Katy Location After 45 Years...

The original Landry’s Seafood House on Katy Freeway, the birthplace of the Landry’s Inc. empire, has closed its doors after more than four decades—but the brand isn’t leaving Katy behind.
Food & Beverage
January 12 2026

Olive Garden Coming to Texas Heritage Marketplace Near Jordan Ranch in Katy...

Olive Garden is set to open a new full-service restaurant in Katy’s growing Texas Heritage Marketplace, bringing its iconic Italian-American menu to a high-traffic retail hub near Jordan Ranch and other booming communities.
Community
January 12 2026

Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Launch 2026 Cookie Season with New Exploremores™ and a Legacy of Leadership...

With a fresh new cookie and deep local roots, the Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council usher in a new season of cookie sales and girl-powered possibilities across Greater Houston.
Food & Beverage
January 12 2026

Eat Drink HTX 2026 Serves Up Flavor and Philanthropy in Katy and Fulshear...

Restaurants across Katy and Fulshear will offer special menus during Eat Drink HTX, February 15–28, 2026, with proceeds supporting the Houston Food Bank.
Community
January 12 2026

Katy ISD FFA Livestock Show & Rodeo Rides Back Into Town Feb. 12–14, Honoring Over 80 Years of Tradition...

The beloved Katy Rodeo returns February 12–14, 2026, with three nights of rodeo action, a community parade, youth showcases, and a deep-rooted celebration of agricultural education in Katy, Texas.
Outdoors
January 12 2026

Thousands of Snow Geese Fill the Skies Over Katy Prairie in Rare and Breathtaking Migration Moment...

A rare spectacle of snow geese migrating through the skies above the Katy Prairie highlights the vital role of this Texas preserve in protecting bird habitat, biodiversity, and natural flood control.
Infrastructure
January 08 2026

Harris County Precinct 4 Unveils $33.5M Infrastructure Boost for West Houston: Alief, Sharpstown, and Westchase to See Flood, Safety Upgrades...

Harris County Precinct 4’s Places 4 People initiative delivers a major $33.5 million investment to improve drainage, road safety, and walkability across Alief, Sharpstown, and Westchase through strategic local partnerships.
Community
January 08 2026

Join the Mission to Protect Our Waterways: 32nd Annual Trash Bash® Set for March 2026...

The largest single-day waterway cleanup in Texas returns to the Galveston Bay watershed this spring, inviting volunteers of all ages to help "Clean It Like You Mean It!"
Home & Garden
January 07 2026

Fort Bend County’s Annual Fruit & Citrus Tree Sale Returns Just in Time for Valentine’s Day...

With over 75 varieties of fruit trees and expert gardening guidance, Fort Bend County Master Gardeners' annual tree sale offers the perfect gift that grows for your loved one—or your backyard.
Real Estate
January 07 2026

Top-Selling Master-Planned Communities of 2025: Houston Area Leads Nation with Sunterra, Tamarron, Bridgeland and More...

Houston dominates RCLCO's Top-Selling Master-Planned Communities of 2025 list, with nine standout developments including Sunterra, Tamarron, Bridgeland, and Elyson ranking among the nation's best.
Food & Beverage
January 07 2026

Snap-a-Box Introduces Texas' First Robot-Cooked Chinese Takeout in Katy's Jordan Ranch...

Snap-a-Box, a tech-savvy, family-owned Chinese restaurant in Katy–Fulshear, is revolutionizing the takeout scene with robot-assisted wok cooking, eco-friendly packaging, and a no-tipping model.
Non-Profit
January 07 2026

Applications Now Open for The George Foundation’s $1.5M Scholarship Supporting Fort Bend County Students in 2026...

The George Foundation’s flagship scholarship program—offering more than $1.5 million in aid to Fort Bend County students—is now accepting applications through February 15, 2026.
Business
January 06 2026

New Childcare Center Brings Early Education Innovation to Fulshear: The Learning Experience Set to Open in Jordan Ranch...

The Learning Experience, a nationally recognized early childhood education provider, will open a new center in Fulshear’s Jordan Ranch development by fall 2026.
Non-Profit
January 06 2026

Healing for Heroes: Pets for Patriots Unites Greater Houston Veterans and Gold Star Families with Rescue Animals...

Pets for Patriots offers veterans and Gold Star families across the Greater Houston area life-changing pet adoptions—saving two lives at once: one human, one animal.
Community
January 06 2026

Free Spring 2026 CERT Training Empowers Katy Residents with Emergency Preparedness Skills...

The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program returns to Katy this spring with free hands-on training in disaster preparedness, basic medical aid, and emergency response—open to ages 15 and up.
Health & Science
January 06 2026

Ditch the Diet Drama: Houston Methodist Shares Sustainable Tips for a Healthier New Year...

Forget fad diets—Houston Methodist physicians recommend small, joyful changes that support long-term health and well-being in 2026 and beyond.
Infrastructure
January 05 2026

USACE Invites Public to Review and Comment on 2026 Addicks and Barker Reservoirs Master Plan Update...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host a public open house on January 21 to present the 2026 Draft Master Plan for Addicks and Barker Reservoirs, inviting community input on recreation, conservation, and flood risk updates.
Food & Beverage
January 01 2026

P.F. Chang’s Set to Open at Katy Mills Mall in Fall 2026 After $3.75 Million Renovation...

P.F. Chang’s brings elevated Asian cuisine to Katy Mills with new restaurant featuring covered patio and signature wok-fired dishes.
Non-Profit
January 01 2026

Fort Bend Junior Service League Distributes $317K to Local Nonprofits Following 2025 Sugar Plum Market Success...

The Fort Bend Junior Service League awarded grants to 31 local nonprofits after the 2025 Sugar Plum Market raised over $300K—showcasing the power of volunteerism, community giving, and holiday cheer.
Community
January 01 2026

2026 MLK Unity Parade to Unite Houston Through Historic Celebration and Week of Service...

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, the 2026 MLK Unity Parade and Impact Week in Downtown Houston will bring together communities, youth programs, and civic leaders in a powerful call for unity and equality.
Entertainment
December 30 2025

Where to Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2025 in Katy and Fulshear: Local Parties, Live Music, Fireworks, and Family-Friendly Events to Ring in 2026...

From elegant dinners and masquerade balls to live music, fireworks, and Noon Year’s Eve celebrations for kids, Katy and Fulshear offer plenty of ways to welcome 2026 close to home.
Community
December 29 2025

New Year, Closer to Home: Thoughtful Ways Katy and Fulshear Residents Can Reconnect With Community in 2026...

As the new year approaches, discover how Katy and Fulshear residents can explore simple ways to reconnect with local spaces, services, and everyday community life.
Community
December 27 2025

Greater Houston Area Invited to Dunes Day on Jan. 24: Volunteer and Donate Trees to Help Protect Coastline and Inland Communities...

Brazoria County Parks calls on volunteers across the Greater Houston region to support Dunes Day in Surfside Beach, strengthening coastal dunes that help protect Galveston, Houston, Pasadena, and Clear Lake from storm surge and erosion.
Infrastructure
December 25 2025

Harris County Precinct 4 Launches Crosswalks 4 Precinct 4 to Improve School Zone Safety Across West Harris County...

Harris County Precinct 4 crews are repainting crosswalks at 21 school-area locations during winter break as part of Commissioner Lesley Briones’ Crosswalks 4 Precinct 4 public safety initiative.
Entertainment
December 25 2025

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Brings Iconic Holiday Sound to Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land...

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis returns to the Houston area on Dec. 30, offering Sugar Land audiences a live holiday concert rooted in music history and modern innovation.
Community
December 23 2025

Harris County Sheriff's Office, Target and Children Like Loni Come Together for Shop with a Cop Event in Katy...

HCSO deputies and Target partnered in Katy for a Shop with a Cop event with Children Like Loni, part of a broader season of holiday outreach across Harris County.
Government
December 23 2025

Fort Bend County Approves Prevailing Wage Policy for Certain Public Construction Projects Starting January 2026...

Fort Bend County has adopted a prevailing wage policy affecting some public construction projects, with new wage standards taking effect Jan. 1, 2026.
Government
December 23 2025

Fort Bend County Animal Services Outlines 2025 Initiatives Following Independent Shelter Assessment...

After a 2025 independent review, Fort Bend County Animal Services is implementing operational changes aimed at animal care, adoption access, and community engagement.
Government
December 23 2025

Fort Bend County Officials Urge Caution After Deadly Highway 99 Crash as Holiday Celebrations Continue...

Following a deadly Highway 99 crash believed to involve alcohol, Fort Bend County officials are urging residents to make safe choices as Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve celebrations approach.
Community
December 23 2025

Buy New Year’s Fireworks in Katy to Support Local Veterans Through American Legion Post 164...

American Legion Post 164 in Katy is hosting its New Year’s fireworks sale, giving residents a festive way to celebrate while supporting local veterans and youth programs.
Outdoors
December 22 2025

Houston-Area State Parks Invite Families to Celebrate 2026 with First Day Hikes, Beach Walks, and Outdoor Fun...

From sunrise hikes on Galveston beaches to alligator talks in the Big Thicket, Houston-area parks are hosting dozens of First Day Hike events to welcome 2026 with nature, health, and a nod to America’s 250th birthday.
Sports
December 22 2025

Fulshear’s Ava Underwood Helps Lead Texas A&M to First NCAA Volleyball Championship Victory...

Fulshear native and Texas A&M standout Ava Underwood played a pivotal role as the Aggies captured their first NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball Championship, sweeping top-seeded Kentucky in a historic title run.
Pets
December 22 2025

Buying Puppies on the Road Is Illegal in Harris County—Here’s Why and What to Do Instead...

Roadside pet sales in Harris County are illegal and unsafe. Here's what residents need to know, why it matters, and better options for bringing home a furry friend this holiday season.
Health & Science
December 18 2025

New Kelsey-Seybold Clinic to Bring Expanded Healthcare Access to Texas Heritage Marketplace in West Katy in 2027...

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic – West Katy is coming to Texas Heritage Marketplace in 2027, expanding healthcare access in one of Katy’s fastest-growing corridors.
Real Estate
December 17 2025

Houston Rental Market Sees Record Inventory and Steady Prices in November, Offering More Options for Renters...

New data from HAR shows Houston renters are gaining more options and time as listings hit record highs and prices remain flat—mirroring national housing shifts identified by RCLCO.
Non-Profit
December 17 2025

A Legacy in Every Piece: Felicia Smith’s Puzzle Competition Returns to Rosenberg to Support Autism Awareness...

Created by beloved Fort Bend mom Felicia Smith, this annual jigsaw puzzle event brings the community together to support Hope For Three and families affected by autism.
Non-Profit
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.

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