The Montgomery Bears are coming off their toughest season in 15 years, a season in which they posted their fewest amount of wins since 2004. But the past is in the past and 16th year coach John Bolfing and the Bears return plenty of experience and are confident about the 2020 season. from Houston Chronicleclick...
A funeral procession for Mayor Toby Powell is set for 10 a.m. Friday starting at 700 Metcalf St. in downtown Conroe. Powell passed away Saturday following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 79. The public is invited to watch the procession along the route that will proceed north on… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
When Memorial Hermann Hospital in The Woodlands allowed some of Francisco Medellin’s family to visit him from a window outside the intensive care unit last month, they all feared it might be the last time they’d see him. Medellin, 69, contracted COVID-19 in June and despite interventions with the logical… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
Woodforest National Bank announced plans to break ground on a new mixed-use business center at 400 W. Dallas in downtown Conroe. The project will be built on the site of one of the bank’s oldest locations, which opened in 1996. The Woodlands-based bank will anchor the first floor of the… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
A volleyball player from The Woodlands High School who nearly died from a heart attack several months ago got to meet the paramedics and other first responders who saved her life during a reunion ceremony on Tuesday at The Woodlands Fire Department’s Central Station. Julieta Valdes, a player for the… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
The Woodlands opened its season with a 25-14, 25-22, 25-17 road victory over former district opponent Klein Collins Tuesday evening. Clara Brower led the way for the No. 3 state-ranked Lady Highlanders (1-0), collecting 28 assists, 15 digs, six kills and four aces. Claire Arend and Reagan Whatley paced the attack with 10 kills apiece....
This year’s Magnolia Park Día de los Muertos celebration will look a little different than usual, with a short film marking the occasion. “The mission of Magnolia Park Día de los Muertos has always been to celebrate our historic Latino neighborhood while honoring one of our most important cultural holidays,” according to the website. from...
As the pregame clock hit all zeroes and music blasted through the speakers at Marsha Porter Gymnasium Monday evening, months of uncertainty came to an end for the Conroe and Caney Creek volleyball teams. The season had officially arrived. It had been an extended summer for both programs after the… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
With support from city and county entities, plans for the 31st Annual Conroe Cajun Catfish Festival are moving forward. The annual event is put on by the Friends of Conroe and set for Oct. 9-11 on the downtown Conroe square. The festival showcases both Texas music and Cajun tunes along with Cajun food and other...
Following action by the city of Conroe, Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the lowering of both the American and Texas flags to half-staff in honor of Mayor Toby Powell who passed away Saturday following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 79. The action was requested by state Reps. Cecil Bell,… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...