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Katy Independent School District Offers Two High Schools as Shelters, and...
By George Slaughter The Katy Independent School District continues to play a role in the community’s recovery efforts following Hurricane Harvey. The district has opened two schools as shelters: Cinco...
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Efforts Under Way to Clean Up and Secure the Mason Road Park and Ride
By George Slaughter When someone must clean up his or her yard, it’s easy enough to decide what happens next. One cleans up the yard. But what happens when the lot in question is a publicly-owned...
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Government of Puerto Rico sends brigade of rescue workers to Texas after...
(August 28, 2017 – La Fortaleza, San Juan) The governor of Puerto Rico, Ricardo Rosselló, arrived this morning at the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport to thank and support a brigade composed of...
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Katy ISD Board Meeting Postponed
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Trustees of the Katy Independent School District has cancelled the Regular Board Meeting posted for Wednesday, August 30, 2017 due to ongoing hazardous weather...
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Midway Shopping Center in Historic Katy
The photos in the photo gallery below were provided by Councilman Gary Jones. This is the Midway Shopping Center on Highway 90 in Downtown Katy.
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Important Barker Reservoir Update and Flooding FAQ!
HCESD 48 FD / 11 hours ago August 30, 2017 Harris County ESD 48 Fire & EMS conducted almost 150 calls in the last 24 hours and approximately 336 calls since the beginning of the Hurricane Harvey...
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Help the Houston SPCA with traumatized animals
I will keep this short, but I wanted to update you on the animals that have been impacted by Hurricane Harvey. Most importantly, all the animals currently here at the Houston SPCA are safe and...
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Wednesday Update on Barker and Addicks dams
State Rep. Mike Schofield (photo courtesy Mike Schofield) Barker, Addicks controlled releases increase significantly; Flash flood warning in effect in Harris Co. until 7:15 this evening As of this...
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HPRA No Meeting Notice
REMINDER HPRA No Meeting Notice Please note: There will be no meeting this Friday, September 1, 2017, due to Labor Day weekend. (and the flood) Hope to see you next week. Have a Safe and Happy...
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Update from Katy ISD:
Because the number of people at the Katy ISD shelters is decreasing, the District is looking to combine Morton Ranch High (MRHS), Cinco Ranch High School (CRHS) and Cinco Ranch Junior High (CRJH)...
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Donation locations
I just dropped off 6 bags of clothing to No Label Brewing on Highway 90 in Downtown Katy. They will be accepting donation all day.
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The 2018 Great Grown-up Spelling Bee has been postponed until further notice.
Considering the recent weather event in our community, the Literacy Council feels it is in everyone’s best interest to postpone the 2018 Great Grown-up Spelling Bee. We send best wishes and prayers to...
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Texas nursing homes team up to take care of the elderly
Staff put in long-hours, providers coordinate to ensure steady care for vulnerable residents AUSTIN, TX —Fortitude and team work are helping Texas nursing home staff meet the colossal challenges...
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Trash Pickup
WCA/VF Trash services announcement I contacted WCA/VF Waste Services Municipal Department about trash disposal and this is what they said about resuming services. Attention, Our mission is to provide...
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Tom Perez on Texas Federal Judge Halting SB4
DNC Chair Tom Perez released the following statement in response to a federal judge halting the enforcement of Senate Bill 4 in Texas, which would have taken effect on September 1st: “As Texas families...
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Make a Donation to Christ Clinic
Make a Donation Today As a result of Hurricane Harvey, Christ Clinic has opened its doors to ANYONE affected by the Hurricane and unprecedented flooding. Starting Wednesday, August 30 through Friday,...
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Houston Premium Outlets And Katy Mills Will Re-Open On Thursday, August 31,...
WHAT: Houston Premium Outlets and Katy Mills will re-open Thursday, August 31, 2017. With thousands of Greater Houston residents still without power, these community centers are happy to open their...
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FEMA Update from office of ODIC
FEMA’s Office of Disability and Integration Coordination ODIC and Office of External Affairs Limited English Proficiency has created the following resources for those affected by Hurricane Harvey....
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Salvation Army Mobile Kitchens Deliver a Hot Meal and Hope in Houston and...
Canteen at NRG feeding first responders Houston, Texas (August 31, 2017) – The fleet of 11 Salvation Army mobile kitchens currently deployed to Houston took to the streets Wednesday, to deliver food,...
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Oakbend Medical Center Re-Opens Williams Way Campus With Limited Services...
RICHMOND, Texas….At approximately 1 p.m. on Thursday, August 30, 2017, OakBend Medical Center is re-opening their Williams Way facility, located at 22003 Southwest Freeway in Richmond. The hospital...
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