The new year is always a good way to re-design, expand and improve yourself. The month of January is a month of resolutions. Let’s approach it as “Try January” in lieu of a desolate “Dry January!” I suggest to try several items while enjoying wines, making the month of January a perfect “wet month” in…
The new year marks the 40th anniversary of Montgomery County Food Bank and commemorates the organization’s four-decade commitment to meeting the needs of food-insecure individuals and families. Montgomery County Food Bank was founded in 1985 by Betty Hardy, whose act of kindness sparked a movement to unite the community to fight hunger. The agency now…
Willis-area brothers Rylan Sears and Dylan Kyle-Sears started 2025 by expanding their mission to make a difference in the community. Two years ago, Dylan, 22, and Rylan, 16, launched the Helping Hand Stand on the property where their other project, Rylan’s Farm, is located northeast of Willis. Through the stand, community members donate items including clothing,…
Wolf Man Rated R for grisly images, bloody violent content and some languageRotten Tomatoes Score: In TheatersFrom Blumhouse and writer/director Leigh Whannell (Upgrade, Invisible Man) comes this new take on the wolf man story which follows a young man (Christopher Abbott) who makes a trip home to remote Oregon to clean out his father’s house after…
The stage is set for an uproarious exploration of love, marriage and the chaos that ensues in the highly anticipated Players Theatre Company production of “Bedroom Farce” by Alan Ayckbourn. The show opens at the Owen Theatre Jan. 24 and continues weekends through Feb. 9. This acclaimed comedic masterpiece brings together a whirlwind of quirky…
On Monday night, the Montgomery County Fair season had its official kick off with the introduction of the 14 high school juniors running for 2025 Montgomery County Fair Queen. The annual Fair Queen Press Party is the first event of fair season in Montgomery County with the 2025 event set for April 3-13. This will…
The first meeting of Conroe Noon Lions Club of 2025 on Wednesday was well attended and many visitors and local dignitaries joined us. It’s a new year, and Lions are roaring to hit the ground running. Our Wednesday meetings always begin with pledges and a prayer, greeting fellow Lions, introductions of guests and recognition of…
Rotary clubs sponsor a leadership development weekend for juniors in high schools and home-schooling programs. Applications are taken by high school counselors in the fall of each school year from juniors in various high schools and from home schoolers, reviewed by Rotarians, and candidates selected to participate in this two and a half day weekend…
What is happening in Conroe? Local venues are hosting several opportunities to be entertained in downtown At Pacific Yard House, Cat Fyfe will be on the stage Friday, Jan. 17th with music from Scotland to Conroe with Cat’s unique sound blends pop, folk, and country. Saturday, Jan.18th listen to the Rikki’s with tunes from the…
The Texas A&M Forest Service is conducting prescribed burning operations in the W.G. Jones State Forest Tuesday. The forest is on FM 1488 just west of Interstate 45 south of Conroe. The project will impact 104 acres just south of FM 1488. In the interest of public and firefighter safety, certain areas of the forest…