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The Pecan Project started as a trial in the fall of 2023, sponsored by the Fort Bend County AgriLife’s Horticulture Extension Agent, Boone Holladay. The trial’s sponsorship continues with Jody …
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By Jim Stepp, Texas Master Gardener, advanced tree-care certified
SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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9/10/26
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On August 29, the Jamaica Lions Club was officially chartered in Katy, during a celebration at the Harris County MUD No. 81 office at 807 Hidden Canyon Road. About 26 new members were inducted, said …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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9/10/26
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Aristoi Classical Academy families, students and community members will gather Saturday, Sept. 19, for the third annual Griffin Virtue Run, a 5K run and walk benefiting Aristoi Athletics. This year, …
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CONTRIBUTED REPORT
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9/10/26
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Katy ISD’s Partners in Education hosted an event on August 19, introducing local businesses, community organizations and community members to the many ways that they can support Katy ISD students …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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9/10/26
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Katy Pride LGBTQ+ Inc. has announced its 4th Annual Katy Pride Celebration, taking place Saturday, October 3, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Bear Creek Rodeo Arena, 3230 Highway 6, Houston. The Pride …
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CONTRIBUTED REPORT
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9/10/26
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During September, the Fort Bend County Libraries will celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with a variety of activities at its various branches. Hispanic Heritage Month is a cultural recognition that …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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9/10/26
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Capital Farm Credit has established the Sally Lawson Memorial Scholarship for Cooperative Excellence, an annual scholarship designed to honor the life and professional legacy of former Chief …
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CONTRIBUTED REPORT
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9/10/26
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Local business leaders had the opportunity to hear from area school superintendents on August 27 as the Katy Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual “State of the Schools” luncheon at the …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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9/3/26
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On August 27, Fort Bend County approved an outdoor burn ban for all unincorporated areas of the county effective at 5 p.m. As extreme heat persists and drought conditions worsen, the risk of …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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9/3/26
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The City of Katy’s city council took the first steps toward a new budget and potential approval of the 2026 tax rate during its August 24 meeting at City Hall. A roll call vote on the proposed tax …
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By Susan Rovegno, Publisher
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9/3/26
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The Katy ISD Board of Trustees approved a $1.17 billion general operating fund budget for the 2026 – 2027 fiscal year at its August 24 meeting, part of a $1.48 billion total budget that also funds …
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CONTRIBUTED REPORT
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9/3/26
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At its August 17 work study meeting, the Katy ISD board of trustees heard an update about the district’s health plan for employees. District officials worked with a consultant – the Baldwin Group …
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By Susan Rovegno, Publisher
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9/3/26
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Grab your boots and get ready for an unforgettable night in historic downtown Katy! The award-winning Boots & Brews returns to Historic Town Square on Saturday, September 12, from 7 to 10 p.m., …
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CONTRIBUTED REPORT
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9/3/26
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On August 26, Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced a new ten-year transportation plan with a total projected investment of $138 billion. The plan by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) …
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10-year plan advances congestion relief, safety and mobility improvements across Houston region
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9/3/26
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On August 18, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) held a public hearing on the proposed 36A expansion project, focusing on the south segment from FM 1994 outside Needville to Interstate …
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By Susan Rovegno, Publisher
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9/3/26
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House hunting gets heartwarming at Grange where ten model homes and ten adoptable pets will take center stage during the Paws and Porches Home Tour, Sept.1-30. In partnership with Citizens for Animal …
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CONTRIBUTED REPORT
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9/3/26
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Earlier this year, Katy Beer Garden supported the Katy Police Officers Association by donating an 11-course tasting menu with alcohol pairings for four people to the association’s annual fundraiser …
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CONTRIBUTED REPORT
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9/3/26
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The Pecan Project started as a trial in the fall of 2023, sponsored by the Fort Bend County AgriLife’s Horticulture Extension Agent, Boone Holladay. The trial’s sponsorship continues with Jody …
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SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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9/3/26
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As the Fort Bend County Fair celebrates its landmark 90th Anniversary, one of the county's most treasured institutions will lead one of its most cherished traditions. The Fort Bend County Fair …
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CONTRIBUTED REPORT
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9/3/26
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Grundfos, one of the world’s leading companies in energy-efficient water solutions, has announced its results for the first six months of 2026. The company’s Grundfos Americas headquarters is at …
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CONTRIBUTED REPORT
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9/3/26
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