Houston’s Smart Grid
Our speaker this week is David Ryan, a member of the Community Relations office for CenterPoint Energy. Mr. Ryan will explain the history and workings of the Houston “Smart Grid”, to which all the...
View ArticleVeterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
At the 116th Nation Convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), a resolution was passed to change the name of the Ladies Auxiliary from the Veterans of Foreign Wars to the Veterans of Foreign...
View ArticleTCTA supports Texas’ appeal of conditional ESEA waiver
AUSTIN (SEPT. 29, 2015) – Commissioner of Education Michael Williams was notified today by the U.S. Department of Education that it has approved the state’s request for renewal of flexibility from...
View ArticleTexas Housing Market Still Strong: Economist, Real Estate Center At Texas A&M
COLLEGE STATION, Sept. 29, 2015 – Latest Multiple Listing Service (MLS) data show Texas home sales had a 7 percent year-over-year increase in August while the median price was up 7.4 percent....
View ArticleOlson Opposes Funding For Planned Parenthood
Rep. Pete Olson WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Pete Olson (R-TX) today acted to protect the unborn and pro-life advocates by voting against a short-term spending bill. The House passed Senate amendments to H.R....
View ArticleSchmidt Funeral Home Ribbon Cuttings
Schmidt Funeral Home located at 1344 W. Grand Parkway South, Katy, Texas held two ribbon cuttings on Tuesday, September 29th. The events were preceded by the Presentation of the Colors and Flag Raising...
View ArticleLt. Governor Dan Patrick Statement on HHSC Medicaid Rate Reduction...
Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and Senate Finance Committee Chair Jane Nelson sent a letter to Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Executive...
View ArticleBeerYeti.com is proud to announce that our Top Beer Festival of 2015 (and the...
The Wild West Brew Fest, also known as Katy Brew Fest, is held in… you guessed it, Katy Texas, a bedroom community to the west of Houston! They actually took the risk to move to a larger capacity...
View ArticlePatsy’s Pet Market ~ The Best Place in Texas for Healthy Pet Provision
Katy Business Association Ribbon Cutting October 8, 2015 – 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Patsy’s Pet Market is a full service pet supply market offering a wide selection of premium, wholesome dog and cat foods...
View ArticleTexas Higher Education Coordinating Board announces seven Star Award finalists
The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board announced today the names of the seven finalists for its 2015 Star Awards for exceptional contributions toward meeting one or more of the goals of the...
View ArticleUH Launches Program to Promote Energy Intelligence Experts from Across Campus...
Hoping to empower the public by starting a larger conversation about energy, the University of Houston has launched the UH Energy Fellows program, a group of 10 experts from a variety of disciplines....
View ArticleWestland Baptist Touches Lives at Rice Harvest Festival
Westland Baptist Booth Rice Harvest Booth, a few of the volunteers- Robert Vauthrin (none shown), Carolyn Furber, Newell Cheatheam, Christina Espinoza. Katy, Texas. Robert Vauthrin, Volunteer and...
View Article2015 Katy Rice Harvest Festival Brings Out the Sun
Gale Muskiet, President/Founder of MoMs USA and Ann Hodge, President/CEO of Katy Area Chamber of Commerce are shown drawing the winning raffle ticket at the Katy Rice Harvest Festival. Ann Hodge,...
View ArticleGame Day at Cane Island
There will be outdoor showings of the Katy High School football games at Katy’s fastest growing master planned community, Cane Island. The October 17th game will be shown at the David Weekley model...
View ArticleKaty ISD Surpasses State and National Average SAT Scores
The Katy ISD 2015 graduating class surpassed the state and national average SAT scores in all subject areas: Critical Reading, Mathematics and Writing. Furthermore, Katy ISD graduates increased the...
View ArticleHowl-A-Ween at the Dog Park
The annual Howl-A-Ween is Saturday, October 31 from 9:00 a.m. to Noon. Your four-legged friend can come dressed to scare to the City of Katy Dog Park (5414 Franz Road) for a frightful fun time. The...
View ArticleFRESHNESS IS THE NAME OF THE GAME AT PDQ
Local Fast Casual Chicken Restaurant Dedicated to Quality PDQ, which stands for People Dedicated to Quality, is Katy’s newest fast casual restaurant that specializes in providing customers fresh food...
View ArticleDemocrats Host Debate Watch Parties Nationwide for First DNC Debate
On the evening of October 13th, Democrats from 41 states, including 31 State Democratic Parties and 205 County Democratic Parties, will hold 236 watch parties for the first Democratic debate of the...
View ArticleOld Chicago Pizza & Taproom Coming Soon To Restaurant Scene In Katy, Tx
Leader in Casual Dining to Debut Unique, World-Class Flavors in the Community This October BROOMFIELD, Colo. (Oct. 13, 2015) – Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom, a traditional casual dining restaurant...
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