Katy Area News Brief — August 22, 2026

Schools

Katy ISD to hold Aug. 24 public hearing before adopting 2026-27 budget. Katy ISD will hold a public hearing on Aug. 24 as part of the process of adopting its 2026-27 budget. The hearing gives community members an opportunity to weigh in before the district finalizes its spending plan for the upcoming school year. Source

Development

Chipotle to open new Katy location on Fry Road. Chipotle plans to open a new location in Katy on Fry Road. The opening adds another dining option to the area’s growing commercial corridor. Source