Category Archives: KSAM News
WALKER COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT BOARD APPROVES NEW HOSPITAL BOND PROPOSAL
In a special meeting of the Board of Managers of the Walker County Hospital District Tuesday, the Board discussed the potential calling of a bond election on November 4th. The financial aspects were c...
Larry Crippen Aug 14, 2025
PUBLIC NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR MEETINGS TO CHANGE BECAUSE OF NEW STATE LAW
Community Impact reports that a new state law will alter how and when cities and counties must post public notices for meetings. It goes into effect September 1st. The bill changes the current 72 hour...
Larry Crippen Aug 14, 2025
CAPITAL MURDER ARREST-ESSEX BOULEVARD
Marquel Wiley has been charged with Capital Murder in connection with the shooting that occurred on Essex Boulevard on the morning of August 13, 2025. Responding officers discovered two victims at the...
Larry Crippen Aug 14, 2025
I-45 CLOSURE UPDATE
TxDOT will have overnight closures of the IH 45 main lanes in Huntsville to repair roadway pavement. These closures will occur over two nights beginning tonight, weather permitting. Full closures will...
Larry Crippen Aug 13, 2025
WALKER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS HEAR FROM TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES
At this week's regular session of Walker County Commissioners Court, commissioners heard a presentation on the Texas Department of Family & Protective Services Faith-Based and Community Engagement...
Larry Crippen Aug 13, 2025
FALL MONTGOMERY COUNTY HOME AND OUTDOOR LIVING SHOW AHEAD
The Courier of Montgomery County reports that the 7th Annual Fall Montgomery County Home and Outdoor Living Show will be held at the Lone Star Convention Center Saturday, September 6th from 10 AM to 6...
Larry Crippen Aug 12, 2025
REPAIRS ON US 190 STARTING AUGUST 12
TxDOT's contractor will be conducting road repairs on US 190, from FM 2296 east to the Walker County line, beginning this morning, August 12, 2025. Work is expected to last through next week, weather ...
Larry Crippen Aug 12, 2025
HUNTSVILLE POLICE NEWS
In Huntsville Police news, looking back over the past several days: Last Thursday, a possibly known suspect allegedly attempted to hit a person with their vehicle in the 2800 block of Lake Road. In th...
Larry Crippen Aug 12, 2025
LONE STAR FAMILY HEALTH CENTER DEDICATES NEW EXPANSION IN CONROE
The Courier of Montgomery County reports that followed by a project start in November of 2023, a 24,000-square-foot expansion at Conroe's Lone Star Family Health Center main campus is open and in use ...
Justin Hardcastle Aug 11, 2025
WALKER COUNTY CHOSEN TO HOST A REGIONAL TRAINING OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE FOR ELECTION OFFICIALS AND STAFF
Walker County was selected, along with twelve other Texas counties, to host a Regional Training of the Secretary of State's Office in July for election officials and staff. Tax Assessor/County Electio...
Larry Crippen Aug 11, 2025







