Tickets are now available for the 45th Katy Rice Harvest Festival. Big entertainment names Lonestar and Neal McCoy will headline the historic Katy event.

Katy ISD will offer free, well-balanced meals to all katy-area students this summer 18 years and younger. The District's academic year ended last week and free meals start Thursday, May 29, 2025.

Deputies focus on more than patrolling and policing. On some calls they strive to help show a positive to young victims experiencing a trauma. Community support can help them make a difference in victims’ lives.

The ground is broken on the 56-acre Legacy Prairie Park that will bring a playground, walking trails, natural areas, 125 new trees and a retention pond to help with area flood mitigation.

These family friendly hang outs are why it's so easy to have fun and stay in Katy this Summer. Many are FREE and offer live entertainment! Have fun and stay local.

Well over 200 Katy ISD seniors signed to take their fine arts talents to the collegiate level after being recognized during the District’s annual fine arts signing celebrations.

Local officials are stressing to Katy families the dangers and potential legal risks to driving popular electric motorcycles and other electric means of transportation and recreation.

Clothed by Faith, a Katy-based nonprofit, celebrated their newly expanded Katy location in a ribbon cutting ceremony yesterday. The facility increases the organizations capacity to provide high-quality, gently used clothing to children and adults in need.

Longtime Katy legend, Patty Henson is retiring after directing the Katy High School Bengal Brigade and Cheerleaders for 43 years. Tonight, the community has an opportunity to say thanks and honor a career that has impacted many Katy families.

Mother’s Day is this Sunday, and many local restaurants and businesses have prepared special menus and offers to celebrate this occasion. Families can also find markets and events to honor mom. Keep her out of the kitchen this Mother's Day or get her something special!

Katy ISD’s Partners in Education department honored District volunteers at the annual Volunteers Celebration recently. They celebrated the contributions of over 25,000 volunteers who make a difference each day to Katy students and staff.

Katy ISD Commencement ceremonies start next week. The community can join in the celebration as nine high schools graduate with a firework show. Here's all you need to know.

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo this year with the best Margarita's in Katy. Our readers have spoken. Don't miss these great drinks, specials, and live music.

Katy residents can cast their ballots today, May 2, 2026 for Katy ISD’s General Election (and Katy City Council if you reside in Katy proper.) This election will decide three positions on the District’s School Board.

While animal shelters have many needs for supplies, Special Pals is in desperate need of toys to help stimulate and provide simple comforts to the animals they care for. Currently the Katy shelter is near capacity with animals in foster homes waiting to get in.

This is the season when alligators are on the move and can be seen in Katy neighborhoods. Local experts talk the benefits of these critters and what to do if you encounter one.

Early voting continues today and tomorrow in an election that is important to Katy ISD. After early voting, Katy residents will have to wait to vote on the May 2nd election day for three positions on the Katy ISD Board of Trustees (and City Council if you live in Katy proper.)

Katy shows its strength through community support yet again as individuals, businesses, and local markets come together to support the recently displaced local vendors impacted by the Painted Tree closure.

Earning their place among the USA’s top 1 percent, 6 Katy ISD students earned National Merit Scholarships.

The Arc of Kay celebrated the major milestone of introducing one of two planned buses this last week during their Barn Dance event. The bus will support those with intellectual and developmental disabilities.