The 13th Annual Duck Race benefiting Community Assistance Center will be held virtually this year via Facebook Live on Nov. 14 at the City of Conroe Aquatic Center Waterpark at 2 p.m. Each $5 donation to adopt a duck makes a difference in providing resources and basic needs assistance to… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
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Girls athlete of the week: Julia Newman, Bellaire Episcopal
Notable: The freshman and rising star set a personal record at Magnolia’s Run the Dog Pound invite, running 5,000 meters in 19 minutes and 25.3 seconds for fourth place. It helped the Episcopal girls collect first place in the silver bracket’s team standings – the second consecutive meet win for Episcopal. Newman has top five...
FOOTBALL: Montgomery looks to recharge before district play
Montgomery was in a festive mood Thursday night as the team gathered around head coach John Bolfing on the turf at Woodforest Bank Stadium. Without some key pieces on the field, the Bears upended previously undefeated Oak Ridge 38-13 to match last year’s win total through four games. There were… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
Pandemic prompts drive-thru Halloween event in Conroe
Superheroes, video game characters, villains, monsters and more saved and haunted the city of Conroe’s Trick or Treat event Saturday. “I’m superman because I very like him,” Conroe resident Brandon Collins, 6, said standing in the back of a pick-up truck with a bucket of candy and big chest muscles. “Thank you, because I like...
Conroe Noon Lions: ‘Thursday Night Lights’ author Dr. Michael Hurd speaks to CNLC
We’ve all heard of the football book and movie “Friday Night Lights.” This past Wednesday the Conroe Noon Lions Club gained some insight from Dr. Michael Hurd about another night when legends were made. His book “Thursday Night Lights” has documented the glory days of black high school football in Texas before integration. from Houston...
‘Shine a light’: Conroe subdivision goes blue in support of police
Rolling through the streets of one north Conroe neighborhood in daytime, passersby will notice police cruisers parked in several of the homes’ long-stretching driveways. These past couple of weeks, a blaze of blue has been emanating across its sprawling yards. Like a lot of Americans on National Night Out, held… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
Conroe’s Crighton Theatre renovation brings expanded lobby
Not a day goes by that Crighton Theatre Foundation Executive Director Jim Bingham doesn’t look out from the theater to find someone snapping a picture of the jewel of downtown Conroe. “People come by and tap on the glass and they’ll say ‘My friends are visiting from Ohio, can we… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
Rotary Club of Conroe offers virtual component to this week’s ‘In Spirit of Spirits of Texas’ fundraiser
“Going Virtual” – who would have thought those two words would be a key phrase for life in 2020, but here we are and it is what it is. But from every drama and trauma there can be growth and innovation. That’s where we find ourselves today in Rotary – finding ways to reach out...
‘Shine a light’: Conroe subdivision goes blue in support of police
Rolling through the streets of one north Conroe neighborhood in daytime, passersby will notice police cruisers parked in several of the homes’ long-stretching driveways. These past couple of weeks, a blaze of blue has been emanating across its sprawling yards. Like a lot of Americans on National Night Out, held… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
Rotary Club of Conroe offers virtual component to this week’s ‘In Spirit of Spirits of Texas’ fundraiser
“Going Virtual” – who would have thought those two words would be a key phrase for life in 2020, but here we are and it is what it is. But from every drama and trauma there can be growth and innovation. That’s where we find ourselves today in Rotary – finding ways to reach out...









