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SuburbanBuzz merges web development & hosting division with Freshy, expanding digital capabilities for Katy-area businesses
SuburbanBuzz.com, LLC, a respected Katy-based marketing and web development firm, announced December 1 the merger of its web development and hosting services with Freshy Sites, LLC … more
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Sarah Zhang, CEO of Edibel USA Packaging Solutions Inc., welcomes honored guests to the company’s official ribbon cutting on December 10 at 24285 Katy Freeway Suite 615 in Katy. Among dignitaries in attendance were Alice C. Cheng, the first Asian American woman elected to serve on the City Council for the City of Stafford, and Sam Chang of the Asian Chamber of Commerce, as well as representatives from China and other parts of Asia. Members of the Katy Area Chamber of Commerce supported the event as well.
Edibel USA officially opens Katy office housing U.S. headquarters
In cooperation with the Katy Heritage Society, the J.V. Cardiff & Sons rice dryers revived a Katy tradition with the lighting of the tree atop the dryers on December 2. Taking place for the first time since 1999, the event was sponsored by BASE power company and featured lights and music at the venue at the parking lot of Katy Beer Garden, 5339 E. Third St. in Katy.
Tree lighting returns to the rice dryers
The City of Katy ushered in the holiday season with day-long festivities at the Nutcracker Exchange market in the historic downtown square on December 6, culminating in the lighting of the city’s tree outside the Civic Center at 910 Avenue C.
City of Katy hosts tree lighting
Miki Ellis
Woman sentenced to 10 years in prison for theft by a public servant
Miki Suzanne Ellis, 52, of Navasota, pled guilty to theft of $30,000 to $150,000 by a Public Servant and Tampering with Physical Evidence and was sentenced on December 1 to ten years in prison on … more
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Katy ISD named as defendant in class action suit over placement of 10 Commandments posters
A group of 18 multifaith and nonreligious Texas families filed a class action lawsuit on December 2 to stop all Texas public school districts that are not already involved in active litigation or … more
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Ronel Jumpp (left) of Green Street International Trust shares details about the “One Big Beautiful Bill” and the impact of this federal legislation on small business owners as his associate Kerry Lucas (right) listens during the quarterly luncheon of the Fulshear Regional Chamber for Commerce. The event was held December 3 at Gauchos do Sul, 910 W. Grand Parkway S. in Katy.
Fulshear chamber hears update on ‘OBBB’
Matthew Ferraro
Ferraro named to ‘40 Under 40’ by Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives
Matthew Ferraro has been named to the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) 2025 Forty Under 40 list of emerging leaders shaping the chamber of commerce industry, the organization … more
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HCA Houston Healthcare has begun providing rapid emergency air medical transport to serve rural areas including Waller County, from a new base in Hempstead.
HCA Houston Healthcare opens new AirLife Base to serve Waller County residents
HCA Houston Healthcare hosted a Grand Opening and Community Open House for its newest AirLife base in Hempstead on December 4 at 51137 US 290 E, Hempstead. Community members were able to tour the new … more
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Left to right: City of Katy Mayor Dusty Thiele, City of Katy Councilmember Gina Hicks, and Fulshear Mayor Don McCoy join company owner Rick Vargas at the December 4 open house for Vargas Agency at 4119 S. Front Street in Brookshire. Vargas, an active member of the Rotary Club of Katy and the Fulshear Regional Chamber for Commerce, relocated his insurance company from Katy to Brookshire in mid-2025.
Vargas Agency hosts open house in new Brookshire office
Construction is underway for a new CVS Pharmacy at the corner of FM 359 and Rogers Road near the Pecan Ridge subdivision in Fulshear. It is expected to open in February 2025, according to local sources.
CVS coming to Fulshear
On December 4 Chipotle Mexican Grill opened a new location at 128 Cane Island Pkwy in Katy, south of the Katy Freeway across from Home Depot at Kingsland.
Chipotle opens on Cane Island Island Parkway
Chipotle Mexican Grill opened a new location in Katy at 128 Cane Island Pkwy on December 4, with hours from 10:45 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day. The restaurant is located south of the Katy Freeway across … more
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Brookshire Hyundai has been sold to 2Autogroup, in a transaction handled by Pinnacle Mergers & Acquisitions.
Pinnacle Mergers & Acquisitions advises on saleof Brookshire Hyundai to 2Autogroup
Pinnacle Mergers & Acquisitions, a leading automotive dealership brokerage firm, announced on December 1 the successful sale of Brookshire Hyundai, 34656 Katy Freeway in Brookshire. The … more
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Barry Barrios (center) recently celebrated 35 years as the Music Director at Katy First United Methodist Church at 5601 E. Fifth St in Downtown Katy. Pictured with Barrios are Senior Pastor Mark Kimbrough (left) and Associate Pastor Becca Newcomb of Katy First United Methodist Church (right). Hired in 1990, Barrios has continuously served as choir director and worship leader, worshipping with several generations of youth and adults in the Katy area. Originally from Winnie, Texas, he has made Katy his hometown.
Barrios completes 35 years as First UMC music director
Amber White of the Pentecostals of Katy helps distribute a Thanksgiving meal to an area family.
Pentecostals of Katy conduct food drive
The Pentecostals of Katy hosted a Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway on November 22, blessing 100 families in need with free holiday meals. Each package included frozen turkey, green beans, cranberry … more
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Etched in excellence: Katy ISD honors ‘Teachers of the Year’ at annual brick unveiling
Families, students and staff filled Katy Heritage Park for Katy ISD’s annual Brick Unveiling Ceremony on December 2, where the District honored its 2024-25 Campus Teachers of the Year with … more
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Rotary Club of Katy opens applications for 2026 scholarships
The Rotary Club of Katy has announced that applications are now being accepted for the service club’s 2026 scholarship program. The deadline to apply is February 15, 2026. The organization … more
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Celebrate Christmas at San Felipe de Austin on Dec. 13
SAN FELIPE, Texas — The Texas Historical Commission (THC) invites kids and families to celebrate the holiday season at San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site from 12–4 p.m. Saturday, … more
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Brenda Hunter Martin prepares treats for attendees at the Katy Heritage Society’s “Christmas at the Park” held December 6 at Katy Heritage Park, 5990 George Bush Drive in Katy. The event featured hayrides, visits with Santa, tours of the historic homes and the beautifully decorated Christmas trees and musical performances.
Katy Heritage Society holds ‘Christmas at the Park’
Santa’s Sleigh will be giving a bike to every child in their program who requests one this year, through donations from the Southwest Cycle Club. Pictured are the 2024 donations, lined up for distribution at the Merrell Center.
‘Santa’s Sleigh’ prepares for take-off at the Merrell Center this weekend
It’s a difficult year for many…but 2025 is even more difficult for those families who are already walking a financial tightrope. And need isn’t always obvious. “People do not … more
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