Category Archives: KSAM News
TEDx EVENT AHEAD AT SHSU
In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TED has created a program called TEDx. TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. SHSU'S event...
Larry Crippen Oct 07, 2024
WALKER COUNTY PRECINCT 3 COMMISSIONER BILL DAUGETTE COMMENTS ON THIS YEAR'S COUNTY BUDGET
The guest this past weekend on our "Around Town" public affairs program was Walker County Precinct 3 Commissioner Bill Daugette. We asked Bill to tell us about the new county budget. Reg...
Larry Crippen Oct 07, 2024
SOON NEW SEATS CAN BE PURCHASED BY THE PUBLIC FOR THE CRIGHTON THEATRE
The Courier of Montgomery County reports that this year the Crighton Theatre celebrates the 90th anniversary of its construction. The theatre is in need of new seats. Back in 1934 Conroe Mayor Harry M...
Larry Crippen Oct 03, 2024
TEXAS ECONOMY EXPANDS FASTER THAN NATION
Governor Greg Abbott recently celebrated the Texas economy expanding faster than the nation in 2023 following the release of data by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The Texas economy expanded a...
Larry Crippen Oct 03, 2024
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ISSUES RECOGNIZED BY HUNTSVILLE CITY COUNCIL
The issues of domestic violence were recognized at this week's Huntsville City Council session. Mayor Humphrey passed along to those in attendance. October is Domestic Violence Awareness...
Larry Crippen Oct 03, 2024
FIRST RESPONDERS RECOGNIZED AT HUNTSVILLE CITY COUNCIL SESSION
At this week's regular session of the Huntsville City Council, Mayor Humphrey took time out to honor our local first responders with a proclamation. October 28th is National First Respon...
Larry Crippen Oct 03, 2024
FIRE EVENT ENCOURAGES YOUNG WOMEN TO EXPLORE A CAREER IN WILDLAND FIREFIGHTING
Texas A&M Forest Service hosted the fourth annual Sisters in Fire event on Saturday, Sept. 28, at Sam Houston State University Bearkat Camp. Twenty-three young women between the ages of 12 and 18 ...
Larry Crippen Oct 02, 2024
SMART TRAVELER ENROLLMENT PROGRAM
Our 8th District Representative Morgan Luttrell informs us that the U.S. Department of State has launched a new version of the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP), a free service that offers safe...
Larry Crippen Oct 02, 2024
A LOOK AT MONTGOMERY COUNTY OFFICIALS' SALARIES
The Courier of Montgomery County reports that the county's 2025 compensation plan for elected officials has been approved by Montgomery county commissioners. Commissioners approved a $466 million budg...
Larry Crippen Oct 02, 2024
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS SOUGHT BY SJRA FOR LAKE CONROE PARK
Community Impact reports that in a September 26th news release that the San Jacinto River Authority is looking for public and private proposals in the way of a partnership to reopen Lake Conroe Park. ...
Larry Crippen Oct 01, 2024







