Everyone knows that things are bigger and better in Texas, including our hot summers! And while there is nothing more refreshing than cooling off in a cold, blue-watered swimming pool, taking a dip in the lake or a trip to the beach, it is important to remember that all of these places put you and...
Following two weeks of working to put out record wildfires in California, 16 Montgomery County firefighters are coming back home as another 14 take their place starting Wednesday. County firefighters have been working the Creek Fire, northeast of Fresno in the Sierra National Forest, and the August Complex Fire, northwest… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...
Voters in The Woodlands can learn more about nine candidates for three township Board of Director seats during two online forums this week, both hosted by The Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce. The two forums are slated to be shown online via the chamber Facebook page on Wednesday and Thursday. from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...
Catherine Sagar couldn’t find the kind of school she was looking for, so she decided to open her own. This year, she launched Discovery School of Innovation, a private school in The Woodlands, that uses the Texas TEKS curriculum but aims to be student-led learning with a focus on social-emotional wellness. from yourconroenews.comclick here to...
The Assistance League of Montgomery County announced a major milestone for the group on Monday. Since November 2006, the nonprofit organization has given away $1 million in scholarships to high school seniors entering college, those continuing college, those getting training for to join the workforce, adults continuing their education and those with special needs. More...
The 21st century is giving rise to recognition of rights of Indigenous peoples highlighted by the recent US Supreme Court case of Mc Girt versus Oklahoma July 2020 and the passage of the United Nation’s Declaration of Indigenous Rights in 2007. Beneficiaries of these events include the Cherokee and the Tainos, the latter originally of...
SPRING — In one way, Thursday’s win over Grand Oaks was momentous for The Woodlands. In another, it was business as usual for the state-ranked Highlanders. The 19-0 win over the Grizzlies in District 13-6A play was the 45th consecutive district win for The Woodlands, which is ranked No. 6 in Class 6A by the...
October is quickly approaching and is one of the most important months for your lawn. During that time, we typically see the temperatures cool off causing slower grass growth. A weak turf is much more susceptible to winter damage and is much slower to recover in the spring. So, now through mid-October is the best...
The COVID-19 pandemic has seemingly affected everything about life, including elections to the governing boards of local municipal utility districts. Normally an obscure distraction for most residents during the May elections each year, due to the pandemic, candidates for four local MUDs will be on the Nov. 3 ballot. Jim… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...
Restaurants were allowed to open up to 75 percent of capacity earlier this week based on Gov. Abbott’s executive orders with masking and other safety considerations. This executive order does NOT allow wineries and bars to open up as wineries and bars. However, the TABC has issued guidelines which allows wineries and bars to open...