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In an effort to provide improved surveillance, search for suspects or missing persons, safely manage vehicle pursuits, and support overall public safety, the Harris County Sheriff's Office has added a new helicopter to its air support operations, the department announced in early March. HCSO adds new helicopter to strengthen air support operations The Harris County Sheriff’s Office has expanded its Air Support Unit with the addition of a new helicopter, further strengthening the agency’s ability to respond quickly and enhance public safety … more |
J. R. Richardson Meet the candidates for Katy City Council Ward A On May 2, voters in the City of Katy will choose their representatives for the Ward A position (currently held by Janet Corte, who is term-limited and cannot run again). The Katy Times posed the same … more |
Ft. Bend Libraries launch prom attire drive Fort Bend County Libraries are collecting gently used prom attire to help teen girls look their best on one of high school's most memorable nights without the burden of cost. The effort was announced … more |
Katy Cares wins two awards Katy Cares has been awarded the Platinum Transparency 2026 seal by Candid (formerly GuideStar) — the highest level of nonprofit transparency certification available, the nonprofit announced in a … more |
Ambrosi Realty launches ‘Spring into Kindness’ pet supply drive during spring break week Instead of rushing off on a trip during March, members of the Ambrosi Realty team are choosing to “Spring into Kindness” – taking time to pour back into the community and kicking things off … more |
Twelve volunteers from Dr. Shri. Nanasaheb Dharmadhikari Pratishthan (DSNDP) in Fort Bend County removed approximately 300 pounds of waste along a three-mile stretch of FM 361/FM 1994 on March 1. DSNDP’s Needville cleanup drive: 300 Pounds of trash collected On March 1, volunteers from Dr. Shri. Nanasaheb Dharmadhikari Pratishthan (DSNDP) participated in an Adopt-A-Highway cleanup drive. This event, in partnership with the Texas Department of … more |
Renowned cancer physician and researcher Dr. Daniela Matei to lead Houston Methodist Neal Cancer Center Dr. Daniela Matei, a nationally recognized cancer clinician and translational scientist, will become the next director of the Houston Methodist Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer Center following a … more |
Mavis Tires & Brakes is now open at 3148 Katy Hockley Cut Off Road in Katy. Mavis Tires & Brakes opens new state-of-the-art facility in Katy On February 18, Mavis Tires and Brakes, a leading automotive service and tire retailer, announced the opening of its new Katy, Texas location at 3148 Katy Hockley Cut Off Rd., Katy. This is the … more |
Jeremy Fuller (left), owner of Katy H20 Solutions, generously purchased Karoline Hines’ entire stock of 67 boxes of Girl Scout cookies, and asked her to give them away to customers at Texas Borders Bar & Grill at 1251 Pin Oak, where her booth was located. Fuller, who had never met Hines before, made the purchase on Feb. 18. Stranger helps Katy Girl Scout by purchasing all 67 boxes of her cookie inventory While selling cookies outside a Katy-area restaurant on February 18, local Girl Scout Karoline Hines caught the attention of a generous stranger who noticed her vest covered in hard-earned badges. … more |
The University of Houston hosted area business leaders at its Katy campus on March 6, as the school rolled out a preview of its new executive education program from the Bauer School of Business which will now be available locally. Presenters included Ravi Aron, Ph.D. (pictured), a professor of healthcare strategy and technology, who spoke on business applications and best practices for artificial intelligence; and Marina Sebastijanovic, Ph.D., an instructional associate professor who spoke on leadership development. To learn more about the executive level courses which will be offered at the local campus at 22400 Grand Circle Blvd. in Katy, go to the course calendar at www.bauer.uh.edu.exec. UH Katy hosts business leaders for sample executive-level courses, including AI and leadership development
Laurel Cull (left) Star of Destiny Chapter Regent for the Daughters of the American Revolution, and Marilyn Frishman (right), the chapter’s America 250! committee chair, unveil the America 250! Patriot Marker donated by the DAR. The marker, commemorating the nation’s 250th birthday and honoring the patriots who fought in the Revolutionary War, was installed in Thomas Park, 5919 Fourth Street in Katy, in special ceremonies on March 7. The event also celebrated the 130th anniversary of the City of Katy. Star of Destiny Chapter of NSDAR donates patriot marker to City of Katy Almost 100 people gathered in Thomas Park on March 7 for the unveiling of the America 250! Patriot Marker dedication – celebrating not only Katy’s Revolutionary War heritage but also the 130th … more |
Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner Lesley Briones (center, at podium), kicked off phase two of the “Crosswalks 4 Precinct 4” public safety initiative on March 6 at Morton Ranch High School, 21000 Franz Road in Katy. Harris County Precinct 4 kicks off crosswalk improvement project Harris County Precinct 4Commissioner Lesley Briones announced round two of her “Crosswalks 4 Precinct 4” public safety initiative on March 6 at Morton Ranch High School, 21000 Franz Road in Katy. … more |
Katy ISD and community members honored the Cross Family at the James and Mitzi Cross Elementary Dedication Ceremony. Pictured from left to right: Board President Lance Redmon, Cross Elementary Principal Tamika Holdman, Mitzi and James Cross and Superintendent Ken Gregorski. Cross legacy celebrated as Katy ISD dedicates James and Mitzi Cross Elementary Hundreds of students, families, educators and community leaders gathered March 2 as Katy ISD officially dedicated James and Mitzi Cross Elementary, honoring two lifelong educators whose impact spans … more |
CORRECTION Our March 5 story on the City of Katy’s water reuse program contained an error. The story should have read: “Kasper also said that the water from this project is cheaper, at $1.68 per thousand … more
Raise a glass for good at Wild West Brewfest Mar. 26-28 From March 26–28, thousands of craft beer lovers will gather at Typhoon Texas in Katy for one unforgettable weekend filled with incredible brews, great food, live music, and amazing community … more |
Attention LEGO fans! Come to the Merrell Center this weekend to see amazing LEGO creations from around the world and meet LEGO celebrities. Katy hosting its first-ever LEGO fan convention this weekend at Merrell Center Katy will have its first ever LEGO fan convention, when the Katy Brick Convention arrives at the Leonard E. Merrell Center, 6301 S. Stadium Lane in Katy, on March 14-15. It will be the ultimate event … more |
City of Katy to participate in ‘Great Warrant Roundup’ Mar. 25-26 In a short meeting of Katy’s city council on February 23, council members heard a brief presentation on the upcoming “Great Warrant Roundup.” Faviola Rodriguez, Katy Municipal Court … more |
Fort Bend County celebrates groundbreaking of new Juvenile vocational training center Commissioner Dexter L. McCoy and the Fort Bend Juvenile Probation Department celebrated the ceremonial groundbreaking for a new, first-of-its-kind facility in the State of Texas on Feb. 20. The event … more |
The William “Bill” Kyser Transportation Center is located at 25030 Longenbaugh Road in Katy, near Youngblood Elementary and Freeman High School. Katy ISD board names north transportation center for visionary leader William “Bill” Kyser The Katy ISD Board of Trustees has forever honored one of the district’s former leaders, voting Feb. 23 to name the new North Transportation Center for longtime Transportation Director William … more |
Board approves OAC plan by narrow margin, hears presentation on district use of AI, reviews books During its February 23 regular meeting at the Education Support Complex at 6301 S. Stadium Lane in Katy, the board of trustees of the Katy Independent School district approved the redesign of the … more |
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More news for you HCSO adds new helicopter to strengthen air support operations The Harris County Sheriff’s Office has expanded its Air Support Unit with the addition of a new helicopter, further strengthening the agency’s ability to respond quickly and enhance public safety … Meet the candidates for Katy City Council Ward A On May 2, voters in the City of Katy will choose their representatives for the Ward A position (currently held by Janet Corte, who is term-limited and cannot run again). The Katy Times posed the same … Ft. Bend Libraries launch prom attire drive Fort Bend County Libraries are collecting gently used prom attire to help teen girls look their best on one of high school's most memorable nights without the burden of cost. The effort was announced … Katy Cares wins two awards Katy Cares has been awarded the Platinum Transparency 2026 seal by Candid (formerly GuideStar) — the highest level of nonprofit transparency certification available, the nonprofit announced in a … Ambrosi Realty launches ‘Spring into Kindness’ pet supply drive during spring break week Instead of rushing off on a trip during March, members of the Ambrosi Realty team are choosing to “Spring into Kindness” – taking time to pour back into the community and kicking things off … © Copyright 2026 Katy Times | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy Powered by Creative Circle Media Solutions

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