Category Archives: KSAM News
COMMISSIONERS AND LOCAL CITIZENS DISCUSS ISSUES REGARDING FLOODING ON DIPPING VAT ROAD
Walker County Commissioners held their regular meeting at the courthouse Monday. One of the issues discussed at length was the consideration of closing Dipping Vat Road at the precinct line for safety...
Larry Crippen Feb 13, 2024
WIDENING PROJECTS UNDERWAY IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Community Impact recently passed along an update on TxDOT's three widening projects underway for Conroe and Willis. Between 10th Street and South Loop 336 in Conroe, project widening is underway for H...
Larry Crippen Feb 13, 2024
WALKER COUNTY ROAD UPDATE
This morning at 5:15 AM the Walker County Communications Center reported 2929 at Hardy Bottom closed due to high water. No roads were reported closed due to storm damage. Click 2 Houston reports that ...
Larry Crippen Feb 12, 2024
PRISON CITY FILM FESTIVAL COMING UP IN HUNTSVILLE
The Prison City Film Festival is ahead this month. Our guest on our "Around Town" public affairs program over the weekend was the Founder and President of the Prison City Film Festival, Paul Shiver. I...
Larry Crippen Feb 12, 2024
CONROE TOWER'S FIRST FLOOR RENOVATION PLAN FOR A VISITOR'S CENTER HAS NOW INCREASED IN PROJECTED COSTS
The Courier of Montgomery County reports that the plan to make a visitor center in the Conroe Tower through a renovation of its first floor has jumped from the original figure of $500,000 to $3.1 mill...
Larry Crippen Feb 12, 2024
REHABILITATION OF MILLPOND LIVING AT HUNTSVILLE ON BOBBY K. MARKS REVIEWED BY HUNTSVILLE CITY COUNCIL
At this week's regular Huntsville City Council session, councilmembers looked at approving a resolution in support of an application to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs for a 9% h...
Larry Crippen Feb 11, 2024
THREE NEW SPECIALTY PLATES ARE BEING OFFERED IN TEXAS
My Plates is excited to announce the launch of three new specialty license plates, now available for purchase at MyPlates.com. These three new plate designs offer Texans a new way to express themselve...
Larry Crippen Feb 11, 2024
SATURDAY'S BLACK HISTORY PARADE IN CONROE WILL BE LEAD BY WILLIS FOOTBALL COACH TRENT MILLER
The Courier of Montgomery County reports that the grand marshal for this Saturday's Project Hope Black History Parade and Celebration in Conroe will be Willis High School head football coach Trent Mil...
Larry Crippen Feb 11, 2024
HUNTSVILLE CITY COUNCILMEMBERS LOOK AT WHAT'S UNDERWAY AT OUR REGIONAL AIRPORT
At this week's regular session of the Huntsville City Council, a number of agenda items were discussed. A couple of them involved the Bruce Brothers Huntsville Regional Airport. In one item, a ground ...
Larry Crippen Feb 11, 2024
SHSU RECEIVES HIGH RANKINGS FROM U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT
U.S. News & World report has once again recognized numerous programs at Sam Houston State University in its 2024 Best Online Programs. The rankings come out every year and use metrics such as incl...
Larry Crippen Feb 11, 2024







