Category Archives: KSAM News
SAM HOUSTON STATE RANKS AMONG TOP COLLEGES IN NATION, STATE
Sam Houston State University has been ranked No. 231 in the nation and ninth in Texas in the 2026 Best U.S. Colleges rankings by The Wall Street Journal and College Pulse. SHSU placed ahead of all oth...
Larry Crippen Oct 09, 2025
CONROE CAJUN CATFISH FESTIVAL BACK FOR 36TH YEAR
The Courier of Montgomery County reports that for its 36th year the Conroe Cajun Catfish Festival returns this weekend. The good times ahead will happen, for the first time, outside of downtown Conroe...
Larry Crippen Oct 08, 2025
HUNTSVILLE POLICE NEWS
In Huntsville Police news, looking back over the past several days: On Thursday, property was reported stolen in the 1500 block of 11th Street. Money was reported stolen in the 100 block of I-45 South...
Larry Crippen Oct 08, 2025
NICHE NAMES CONROE ISD BEST SCHOOL DISTRICT IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY FOR 5TH-STRAIGHT YEAR
Conroe ISD was tabbed the Best School District Overall in Montgomery County for the fifth-straight year by Niche, a prominent education ranking and review site, which announced its 2026 rankings Monda...
Larry Crippen Oct 02, 2025
GOVERNOR ABBOTT HAS DIRECTED DPS TO BOLSTER SECURITY EFFORTS SURROUNDING RELIGIOUS SPACES
Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to bolster security efforts surrounding places of worship in the wake of the escalation of violent attacks against people ...
Larry Crippen Oct 02, 2025
CHAMBER'S "LUNCH & LEARN" SERIES PROGRAM AHEAD
The Huntsville-Walker County Chamber of Commerce continues to offer programs for the local community's benefit. Another "Lunch and Learn" is ahead. Vice President of Administration Shannon Higbie tell...
Larry Crippen Oct 02, 2025
DEVELOPMENT OF COLLIER POINT HALTED FOLLOWING CLEAR-CUTTING OF TREES
The Courier of Montgomery County reports that a residential development was put on hold by the city of Conroe after the land was recently clear-cut under the city's old tree ordinance. The clear-cutti...
Larry Crippen Oct 01, 2025
OPENING RECEPTION QUILT EXHIBIT
The public is invited to the opening reception on Monday, October 14th, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at The Wynne Home to celebrate the collaborative quilts of Kathy Campbell and her mother, Molly. Thi...
Larry Crippen Oct 01, 2025
TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM AND SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY TO UNVEIL "WHIRLWIND" SCULPTURE
The Texas State University System's Public Art Program, in partnership with Sam Houston State University and Clare Christie Fine Art, is proud to announce the installation of Whirlwind, a life-sized b...
Larry Crippen Oct 01, 2025
CANDIDATE MEET AND GREET AHEAD
The community is invited to attend a Candidate Meet and Greet for candidates running on the November 4, 2025, General Election ballot. The event will be held Tuesday October 14, 2025, at the Texas Pri...
Larry Crippen Oct 01, 2025







