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Jen joined Community Impact Newspaper in fall 2018 as the editor of the Katy edition. A graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism, Jen has written about business, politics and education. Prior to CI, Jen was the web producer at Houston Business Journal.

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Katy ISD Rodeo livestock show
Here's the schedule for the 2020 Katy ISD FFA Livestock Show, Katy Rodeo
The civic center was completed in the fall as part of the Katy Downtown Plaza project. (Courtesy Chris Harris)
City of Katy finishes construction on downtown plaza buildings, hosts first event
Katy Area Chamber state of the city
Katy leaders provide updates on boardwalk district, development at chamber of commerce's 2020 State of the City luncheon
On Feb. 8, the Katy ISD Education Foundation hosts Reason2Race, a running event at the Katy Half Marathon to raise money for teachers and classrooms. (Courtesy Katy ISD Education Foundation)
To-do list: 11 Katy-area events in January, February 2020
(Jen Para/Community Impact Newspaper)
Katy ISD receives financial audit, begins 2020-21 budget
Peter McElwain is a Katy ISD architect and planner who retired in 2017. (Jen Para/Community Impact Newspaper)
Retired Katy ISD architect proposed for Elementary School No. 43's namesake
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Katy ISD school board OKs staff changes, construction contracts
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Katy ISD to form 2020 bond advisory committee
Katy ISD Superintendent Ken Gregorski received a $24,000 increase to his annual base salary. (Jen Para/Community Impact Newspaper)
Katy ISD board of trustees approves salary increase for Superintendent Ken Gregorski
The Katy ISD board of trustees approved a construction contract for Junior High School No. 17, which will be located near he intersection of Katy Hockley Road and Clay Road within the city of Katy. (Jen Para/Community Impact Newspaper)
Katy ISD board of trustees OKs construction contract, plat for Junior High School No. 17
The city of Katy's population grew by about about 3,000 people over the past five years. (Nola Z. Valente/Community Impact Newspaper)
2020 Annual Community Guide: Getting to know the Katy area, city of Katy and city of Fulshear
Grand Lakes in Katy
Featured neighborhood: Learn more about Grand Lakes in the Katy area
The Katy-area Zip codes.
December 2019 real estate data: Median price of homes sold and more in the Katy area
Mediterranean Pearl Seafood Grill is now open. (Courtesy Mediterranean Pearl Seafood Grill)
Mediterranean Pearl Seafood Grill debuts in Katy area
The Goddard School of Katy-Cinco Village Center is 10 years old (Courtesy The Goddard School of Katy-Cinco Village Center)
The Goddard School of Katy-Cinco Village Center celebrates 10 years of business
Wildflower Threads was one of many businesses that opened in 2019. (Jen Para/Community Impact Newspaper)
2020 Annual Community Guide: 38 Katy-area stores that opened in 2019
Pinspiration Richmond is now open. (Courtesy Pinspiration Richmond)
Worth the trip: Pinspiration Richmond opens on the Grand Parkway
Legends Coffee & Cafe was one of many restaurants that opened in 2019. (Courtesy Rebecca Wright)
2020 Annual Community Guide: 40 Katy-area restaurants that opened in 2019
Homesites are expected to be delivered in 2021. (Courtesy Land Tejas)
Land Tejas to build 3,000-home community in northwest Katy area
Dental Innovations is now open. (Susan Rovegno/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dental Innovations opens in Katy
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