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Katy-area man man receives patent for oil well interval isolation method

Jan. 31, 2011

A method for helping oil and gas well operators more accurately target sections of wells they want to alter earned a U.S. patent for a Katy-area man and his colleagues... more »

Katy-area man part of international team receiving patent for well diagnosis method

Jan. 31, 2011

A Katy-area man is part of an international team that received a U.S. patent last week for an invention that could help the operators of oil and gas wells get... more »

Three Katy-area men receive patent for oil well tube-gripping device

Jan. 31, 2011

Three men from the Katy area are members of a team that received a U.S. patent last week for an improvement to oil and gas well operations it devised for... more »

Orchard to help serve Katy families in need

Jan. 28, 2011

Marathon Oil Corp. recently awarded $1,000 in a charitable grant to Katy Christian Ministries (KCM) as part of its employee-based Global Volunteer Award Program. more »

Alamo Drafthouse Katy to celebrate five-year anniversary

Jan. 26, 2011

The Katy location of Alamo Drafthouse, 531 S. Mason Road, will celebrate its five-year anniversary with cereal, beer, and the movies Reality Bites and The Rocky Horror Picture Show. more »