A Katy man was sentenced to life in prison for shooting three family members, including killing his wife, in a chaotic domestic violence incident at the family’s home in 2021, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced on October 7.
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10/18/24
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness month and Harris County Precinct 5 Constables will be collecting donations of new pajamas for victims of domestic violence, according to an October 3 post on the office’s Facebook page.
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10/18/24
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and. it’s a nationwide movement to raise awareness about domestic violence and its impact on individuals and communities.
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By Susan Rovegno, Publisher
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10/18/24
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Members of Katy’s city council voted unanimously on Monday, October 14, to deny a special use permit to Ochoa Energy, a part of Vesper Energy, for a battery energy storage system to be located at 27051 Highway Blvd, in Katy.
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10/18/24
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Saturday, October 5 was a special day for Jacob and Astrid Proctor, as they held the grand opening for the new location of their unique business, the Katy Rock Shop.
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By Susan Rovegno, Publisher
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10/18/24
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It's a big month for Marioly Martinez: she received the prestigious Educational Excellence Award from KinderCare Learning Companies™ , the company announced in an October 7 press release.
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10/18/24
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Wild West Brewfest 2025 will be March 27 -29, 2025 – and event chairman David Loesch told the Rotary Club of Katy that “It will be our biggest yet with over 100 brewers ready to go!”
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10/17/24
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Katy Christian Ministries, a 40-year-old nonprofit which serves Katy area families in need with food, shelter, and support, is asking for the community’s help with two of its seasonal projects.
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10/17/24
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Child Advocates of Fort Bend’s Christmas Home Tour announced on October 10 that the 33rd annual Christmas Home Tour will be held on Friday, December 6 and Saturday, December 7, 2024.
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10/17/24
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The Katy ISD Education Foundation announced on October 9 that this year's annual “Fireflies & Foodtrucks” fundraising event has been set for Thursday, November 7, from 6 to 9 p.m. at No Label Brewery, 5351 First Street in Katy.
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10/17/24
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The Katy ISD Police Department will partner with the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, scheduled for Saturday, October 26, from 10 a.m. to 2p.m., at the district’s Law Enforcement Center at 20370 Franz Road, Katy.
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10/17/24
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Katy ISD Superintendent Ken Gregorski has named Kathryn Leeper as the new principal of Faldyn Elementary at 25615 Clay Road in Katy, the district announced in an October 8 press release.
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10/17/24
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Katy ISD’s Partners in Education hosted an open house on October 10 at the Community Rooms at Legacy Stadium, 1830 Katyland Drive in Katy for community partners.
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10/17/24
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and. it’s a nationwide movement to raise awareness about domestic violence and its impact on individuals and communities.
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By Susan Rovegno, Publisher
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10/11/24
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness month and Harris County Precinct 5 Constables will be collecting donations of new pajamas for victims of domestic violence, according to an October 3 post on the office’s Facebook page.
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10/11/24
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On October 8, the Harris County Commissioners Court enacted a burn ban in response to prolonged dry and hot weather, which has heightened the risk of grass fires across unincorporated Harris County.
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10/11/24
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At its September 16 board meeting, the Board of Directors of the North Harris County Regional Water Authority (NHCRWA) voted to reduce water rates.
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10/11/24
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AUSTIN – While fall and winter give Texans a much-needed reprieve from the summer heat, the change in seasons also brings fewer daylight hours, making it harder for drivers to see pedestrians and keep them safe.
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10/11/24
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More than 400 people turned out on Sunday afternoon, October 6 for the inaugural “Logan Dark Memorial Run, Walk or Ride,” held at Betty Sue Creech Elementary, 5905 S. Mason Road in Katy.
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By Susan Rovegno, Publisher
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10/11/24
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The HAWK signal on Mason Rd is now active, according to a Facebook post by Fort Bend County Precinct 1 Commissioner Vincent Morales on October 4.
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By Susan Rovegno, Publisher
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10/11/24
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