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Rice partners with Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation for early childhood educators
Rice University’s School Literacy and Culture (SLC) program, part of the Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies’ Center for Education, has launched a three-year partnership with the … more
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Rotary Youth Exchange program invites students, host families to submit applications
Interested in learning more about other cultures during an immersive experience? The Rotary Youth Exchange (RYE) is a Rotary International program that sends students aged 15–19 to live and study … more
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Fulshear designated ‘Film Friendly Texas Certified Community’ by state tourism office
The Texas Economic Development & Tourism Office within the Office of the Governor t announced on September 24 that the City of Fulshear has been designated by the Texas Film Commission as a Film … more
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A presenter shares information about medical careers during the Katy Area Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.‘s International Day of the Girl celebration in 2025. This year’s event, designed to generate interest in STEM-related fields among girls of all ages, will be held at the Mark A. Chapman YMCA at 1350 Main Street in Katy on October 10.
Stem-focused ‘International Day of the Girl’ event set for Oct. 10
In partnership with Space Center Houston the Katy Area Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. will present its annual “International Day of the Girl” event on October 10 from 1 to 3 … more
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Master Gardeners to work with Scouting America at Oct. 17 merit badge event
Members of Scouting America can earn a Plant Science merit badge by successfully attending and completing the fourth annual merit badge event on Oct. 17 hosted by Texas Master Gardeners of Fort Bend … more
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From rodeo events to a vibrant carnival, the Fort Bend County Fair offers plenty of family fun, along with live musical entertainment, from now through October 4. The fair celebrates its 90th anniversary this year.
Fort Bend County Fair now now underway
The gates are now open with 90 years of tradition as the Fort Bend County Fair began its ten-day run on Sept. 25, at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds. Celebrating “90 Years Strong. Honoring the … more
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The Houston Youth Symphony (HYS) has received anonymous gifts totaling $1.2 million, allowing the organization to continue its investment in music education and youth development for young musicians of various skill levels between the ages of 7 and 19. More than 15 percent of the program’s participants reside in the greater Katy area.
Anonymous donors make $1.2 million investment in Houston Youth Symphony, inspiring new opportunities Katy well represented with 76 students
On September 22 Houston Youth Symphony (HYS) announced two transformational anonymous gifts totaling $1.2 million, representing a powerful investment in music education and youth development … more
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Children fighting cancer at the Kinder Children’s Cancer Center in Katy went for gold on September 18 to bring awareness to Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Kinder Children’s Cancer Center is a joint venture between UT MD Anderson Cancer Center and Texas Children’s Hospital and is located with TCH’s west campus at 18200 Katy Freeway in Houston.
Patients in Katy go gold for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Children and families at Kinder Children’s Cancer Center in Katy celebrated Childhood Cancer Awareness Month on September 18 with an afternoon filled with music, creativity and plenty of gold, … more
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Local Baskin Robbins franchisees Mark and Shannon Norman, in partnership with the Baskin-Robbins Joy in Childhood Foundation, present a $5,000 donation to the Monty Ballard YMCA at Cinco Ranch to support youth and family programs. The presentation took place on September 19as the store at 1590 S. Mason in Katy celebrated its recent renovation.
Katy Baskin-Robbins® hosts Katy Flavor Fest to celebrate newly-renovated location
Baskin-Robbins™, the world’s largest chain of specialty ice cream shops, hosted Katy Flavor Fest on Sept. 19 at its newly remodeled shop at 1560 S. Mason Road, Suite B, in Katy. Guests were able … more
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BKDD sets town hall meeting for Oct. 1 to kick off discussion of proposed 2026 bond program
The Brookshire-Katy Drainage District has announced a town hall meeting on October 1 at 4:30 p.m. at the BKDD office at 1105 Kenney Street in Brookshire. The meeting will kick off the community … more
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Keep Katy Beautiful, a volunteer board which works to beautify the city, was recognized at the September 14 meeting of the City of Katy’s city council for winning the President’s Circle Recognition Award from Keep America Beautiful. KKB has won the award six times, officials said. The presentation took place at City Hall, 901 Avenue C in Katy.
Council holds public hearing on proposed 2026-2027 budget, announces Sept. 28 hearing for proposed tax rate
Members of the City of Katy’s city council met in regular session on September 14, with City Administrator Byron Hebert absent. A public hearing was held on the proposed 2026-2027 budget. Council … more
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Doug Robison, founder and executive chairman of Natura Resources, answers questions following his keynote address at the 2026 Fort Bend Infrastructure Conference on September 18 at Safari Ranch Texas, 11627 FM 1464 in Richmond. Robison spoke about his Abilene–based advanced nuclear energy company which is developing commercially deployable molten salt nuclear reactors (MSRs) to deliver clean energy, medical isotopes, and desalinated water.
Fort Bend Co. infrastructure conference addresses innovation, energy, mobility, data centers and water
The 2026 Fort Bend Infrastructure Conference, a collaborative event hosted by the Central Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce and the Fort Bend Regional Partnership, took place on September 18 at Safari … more
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Burn ban approved for unincorporated Harris County
According to a September 17 statement from ReadyHarris and its partners at the Harris County Fire Marshal's Office, Harris County Commissioners’ Court approved a burn ban that went into effect … more
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The family of the late Linda Mikeska – (front row, left to right) husband Larry Mikeska, daughter Devon Mikeska and grandson Layne Mikeska-Lepage -- listen as City of Katy Heritage Park Board President Marilyn Frishman (far right) leads the dedication of a park bench placed in Katy Heritage Park in Linda Mikeska’s honor. The ceremony took place on September 15 at Katy Heritage Park, 5990 George Bush Drive in Katy, with about 40 in attendance.
Mikeska bench dedication
Harris County Precinct 4 will hold its next town hall with Commissioner Lesley Briones on Oct. 3 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Weekley Community Center, 8440 Greenhouse Road in Cypress.
Harris County Precinct 4 sets next town hall for Oct. 3
join Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner Lesley Briones for a community Town Hall at on October 3. The meeting will take place at the Weekley Community Center, 8440 Greenhouse Road in Cypress, from … more
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The new Indigo Skies manufactured home community in Waller will feature space for 439 sites and offer eight floor plans, bringing an affordable housing alternative to Waller County.
Indigo Skies to bring 439 new manufactured homes to growing Waller County
Inspire Communities, a leading owner and operator of manufactured home communities nationwide, today announced that Indigo Skies, its newest all-age residential community in Waller, is now open for … more
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Fort Bend Teen League members at their 2026-2027 kickoff event on September 13.
Fort Bend Teen Service League celebrates 20 years of empowering young women through service and leadership
The Fort Bend Teen Service League (FBTSL), a mentoring program of the Fort Bend Junior Service League (FBJSL), is celebrating 20 years of inspiring young women to serve their communities, develop … more
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Members of the Brookshire Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of the organization’s relaunch. Left to right: Jay Donnella (community volunteer), Jose Quijano (Our Town Network , Paul McConnell (Key Insurance), Tony McAnelly (Three International), Becah Butler (Brookwood Community), Pastor Sue Lyle (Brookshire Methodist Church), Jackie Craver (Three International), Victoria Short(G-Tech), Tom Graham (Sunrise Fasteners), and Sheri Gillespie (Frost Bank).
Rising stronger: Brookshire Chamber celebrates first anniversary of relaunch
The Brookshire Chamber of Commerce is celebrating a milestone year, marking a successful first anniversary since its official relaunch in September 2025. Rising from the challenges that faced the … more
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Image 360 Katy nets awards for growth and performance
Image360 Katy was recognized by Alliance Franchise Brands, the parent company of Image360, with three awards honoring the company's growth and performance within the international Image360 network, … more
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TDHCA awards $9.8 million in grants to help Texans exit homelessness
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) is putting $9.8 million to work helping Texans move from housing instability to safe, permanent homes. TDHCA has announced the award of … more
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