Not ready to give up the holiday spirit just yet? Here are eight events to attend the weekend after Christmas in the Houston area. This list is not comprehensive, and events are subject to change. Galaxy Lights The space-themed holiday light show at Space Center Houston features live demonstrations, Apollo-themed lanterns, astronaut selfies and s’mores.…
James Lee Willis was found and arrested at a hotel along the Gulf Freeway near Airport
Since the paper doesn’t print the first week of each year. I too have decided to take a break. Except my gap is going to be longer. A sabbatical in fact. I’ve cleared my schedule of newspaper events, and other organizations I’m associated with. They are off my calendar. Essentially, I need some time to…
Once thought to be eradicated, the New World screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax) has now reached the doorstep of the United States. It was rediscovered late in 2025 just 70 miles south of the Texas border in Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The animal that was at the center of the alarming screwworm discovery was a cow (specifically an…
As we gather with family and friends this Christmas season, I hope each of you had a wonderful Thanksgiving. This time of year reminds us of the blessings we share and the importance of protecting the values that make Texas a place worth calling home. As we look ahead to Christmas, I am grateful for…
Moving Away from Material Gifts By Megan Stultz• Each year more people move away from material gifts and toward giving experiences that bring joy, connection, and memories. It is often the moments we share, not the items we unwrap, that last the longest. If you are looking for unique ways to make your loved ones…
Left to Rt: Anita Stevens, Charlotte Belin, Cynthia Connor, Evelyn Miller, Jenny Lehr, Darla Sharer, Mary Lee Malek, Elaine Collings. Not pictured but Contributing: Lyn Howard, and Doug Collings. RJOA DONATES THEIR TALENTS AT MONTGOMERY PARADE AND COOKIE WALK!The Rebel Joan Of Arc Christmas Belles were adorned in their Christmas Old Fashioned Dresses and RJOA…
standing in front of the trailer left to right…Jonathan Grimm, Buddy Gurganus, Don Midkiff, Paul Smith and Steve Sodish seated on the trailer left to right…Eva Rains, Bette Garland and Helen shepherd standing in the back left to right…Marty Pennington, Jody Ballard, Terry Brimm and Brett Mize The weather outside was not frightful at all,…
Empowering the Next Generation: Essay Contest for High School Juniors Empowering the Next Generation: Essay Contest for High School Juniors December 22, 2025 – Montgomery County, Texas – The League of Women Voters of Montgomery County, a non-partisan group which empowers voters, has sponsored an essay contest for public high school juniors with the theme…
The Mary Vaughan Corner Chapter, NSDAR officially established on June 24, 2025, in Montgomery, Texas. We are honored to be a newly established chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.Our chapter’s journey began with a celebration we will never forget! During our Organizing Celebration in August 2025, we had the privilege of…