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Katy ISD Legacy Parent Academy Presents “Human Trafficking Awareness”

By George Slaughter The Katy Independent School District Legacy Parent Academy presents “Human Trafficking Awareness” an informational session that will address human tracking and its consequences. The session is the third topic of this year’s Legacy Parent Academy. Previous sessions […]

DNA Grant to Help FBCSO Identify Suspect in an Unsolved Cold Case Murder

Julie Esther Hawkins (Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office photo)

By George Slaughter The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is reopening a cold case thanks to a $10,100 grant from a nonprofit organization that provides providing funding to law enforcement agencies to help solve cold cases. Season of Justice provides […]

City Passes No-Parking Ordinances at I-10 Exits at Pederson Road

The Katy City Council prohibited parking along the access roads where Pederson Road meets Interstate 10. (City of Katy/Katy News graphic)

By George Slaughter The Katy City Council Monday passed ordinances to prohibit parking in high-traffic areas as the city continues to grow. Parking is now prohibited between the south right-of-way line and north right-of-way line of I-10 North frontage road […]

Katy ISD Partners with Randall’s to Offer Optional COVID-19 Vaccines to Children Ages 5-11

By George Slaughter The Katy Independent School District said Randall’s Pharmacy will offer a series of optional COVID-19 vaccination opportunities for students ages 5-11 at the District’s Agricultural Sciences Center, 5801 Hockley Cut-Off Road. Randall’s Pharmacy will begin administering the […]

Katy-Area Week 11 Football Roundup: Paetow Wins District 10-5A Title

The Paetow Panthers celebrate their first-ever varsity football district championship. (Katy ISD photo)

By George Slaughter The Paetow Panthers made school history Thursday, winning their first-ever district title in football with a 55-13 win over Angleton at Legacy Stadium. The Panthers are 9-1 overall, 7-1 in district. The Wildcats are 7-3 overall, 5-3 […]

Katy ISD Athletic Hall of Honor Individual Inductees for 2020-21

Jimmy Welin of Seven Lakes from the Spartans' 2007 championship season. He was their top runner at the state meet in 2007. (Terry Carter/UD Photos.com photo)

By Terry Carter This weekend’s Katy ISD Athletic Hall of Honor induction recognition will include four teams and 24 individuals from the Class of 2020. The Class of 2021 will include 21 individuals, but no teams. Related story: Katy ISD […]

Katy ISD Athletic Hall of Honor Team Inductees for 2020-21

Cinco Ranch junior John Gioffre (right) celebrates the Cougars' 2007 state wrestling championship with coach Bill Dushane and teammates.

By Terry Carter Due to COVID-related restricts in 2020, this year’s Katy ISD Athletic Hall of Honor inductions will include both the Class of 2020 and the Class of 2021 this weekend. Katy ISD Executive Athletic Director Debbie Decker said […]

Associated Builders & Contractors of Greater Houston Honors Jordan High School

The Associated Builders and Contractors of Greater Houston has honored Jordan High School as a top educational construction project. (Katy ISD photo)

By George Slaughter The Associated Builders and Contractors of Greater Houston has honored Jordan High School as a top educational construction project. The organization, known as ABC, recognized Satterfield & Pontikes, the company that built the campus, at the 21st […]

Taylor High School FFA Students Take Home Top Honors at National Conference

Students from the Taylor High School FFA took home honors at the recent FFA convention. (Katy ISD photo)

By George Slaughter Four students from Taylor High School recently placed among the top for poultry judging at the National FFA Convention. The convention took place in Indianapolis. Chloe LaBard placed first, Madailein Fitch placed second, Kathryn “Kacki” Kyrisch placed […]

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