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Conroe Police Officer J. Dugas sustained non-life-threatening injuries after being struck by a pickup truck while responding to a fatal crash on August 28, 2025. Officer Dugas managed to call for assistance despite his injuries, and emergency units promptly arrived. The incident remains under investigation, with no additional injuries reported.
Filing closed for three at-large positions on The Woodlands Township Board of Directors in the November 2025 election. Candidates will compete for positions 5, 6, and 7, with the election scheduled for November 4, 2025. Voter registration deadlines are set for October 6, 2025, and early voting begins on October 20, 2025.
CenterPoint Energy highlighted its K9 gas detection team in celebration of National Dog Day. The team, consisting of specially trained dogs Holly, Sunday, and Gunner, detects around 60 natural gas leaks weekly across the Greater Houston area, enhancing community safety.
The YMCA of Greater Houston invites seniors aged 55 and older to its Annual Senior Open House on September 10, showcasing programs that enhance health, connection, and community. This initiative aligns with Healthy Aging Month, emphasizing active and socially engaged lifestyles for older adults.
All Ears! Center completed its expansion campaign with strong community support, enabling it to serve over 2,000 children and introduce adult audiology services. The organization also welcomed four new board members, enhancing its commitment to individuals with hearing loss.
A criminal investigation commenced after hidden cameras were found in Memorial Hermann's Woodlands hospital, including one in a unisex bathroom. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office confirmed they are processing recordings to identify potential victims, while the hospital has fired an employee linked to the incident. No charges have been filed yet, and the investigation continues.
The Houston-Galveston Area Council invites Montgomery and Walker County residents to a public meeting on September 3 to discuss the Regional Clean Air Action Plan. Feedback will inform strategies to improve air quality and public health through 2050. Residents can also participate by completing an online survey.
The Woodlands area offers a variety of events for Labor Day weekend, including the 22nd annual Houston Restaurant Weeks and a Kids Fishing Tournament. Families can enjoy entertainment at Margaritaville Lake Resort and a festival at Waterway Square featuring live music and fireworks.
Tristyn Descisciolo and her husband, Michael, welcomed triplets at St. Luke’s Health-The Woodlands Hospital on February 2, 2024, after a high-risk pregnancy. The family received extensive support from the Maternal Fetal Medicine team, ensuring the health of both Tristyn and the babies. The triplets, who are now almost two years old, made history as the first set born at the hospital in many years.
The Woodlands Arts Council opened the “Lessons in Expression” teacher art show on August 21, 2025, featuring 20 local art educators. The exhibition highlights diverse artistic styles and techniques, fostering community appreciation for the arts. Attendees engaged with artists, gaining insights into their creative processes.