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A San Jacinto River Authority-operated dam at Lake Conroe controls water releases. (Vanessa Holt/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
5:00 PM Apr 1, 2021 CDT
Lake Conroe Association sues San Jacinto River Authority, city of Houston over seasonal lake lowering
I-45 view from above approaching downtown
Houston
6:30 PM Mar 11, 2021 CST
Harris County sues TxDOT over I-45 overhaul proposal
Montrose
Houston
5:24 PM Mar 8, 2021 CST
Montrose TIRZ presents ‘Liveable Centers’ plan for long-term investments in affordable housing, infrastructure
Houston City Council approved a slate of 17 proposed affordable housing developments throughout the city Feb. 24. (Courtesy city of Houston)
Houston
12:36 PM Feb 24, 2021 CST
Houston City Council approves slate of potential affordable housing developments
Excessive groundwater use from aquifers can lead to subsidence, or sinking of the earth, which can exacerbate the activity of fault lines. Fault lines criss-cross Montgomery County, including this one at the corner of Sgt. Ed. Holcomb Blvd. N. and Hwy. 105 in Conroe. (Eva Vigh, Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
11:41 AM Feb 24, 2021 CST
As ground sinks, debate ensues over Montgomery County's groundwater
Conroe ISD Superintendent Curtis Null spoke during a Feb. 21 livestream about the district's status following the winter storm. (Screenshot via Conroe ISD YouTube)
Houston
1:04 PM Feb 23, 2021 CST
Conroe, Montgomery, Willis ISDs assessing damages following winter storm
I-45 aerial view
Houston
1:23 PM Feb 4, 2021 CST
With record of decision, TxDOT clears I-45 project to move forward
A monthslong process to reach an understanding between regional leaders and the Texas Department of Transportation about objectives of the I-45 project stalled Jan. 22. (Nathan Colbert/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
5:00 AM Jan 25, 2021 CST
H-GAC group stalls I-45 resolution after TxDOT objects to agreement
The county was issued a flash flood warning Dec. 31. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
12:58 PM Dec 31, 2020 CST
No flooding reported in Montgomery County following rain event Dec. 30-31
All nonessential businesses throughout the county, including in downtown Conroe, were closed in the spring, as of an April 3 story. (Andy Li/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
9:25 AM Dec 30, 2020 CST
A year in review: The 10 most-read stories of 2020 in Conroe, Montgomery
Sims Bayou Greenway natural lanscaping
Houston
1:52 PM Dec 16, 2020 CST
Houston approves new incentives for green, stormwater-sensitive development
new hope housing
Houston
1:10 PM Dec 1, 2020 CST
Mayor Sylvester Turner announces initiative to restore an urban prairie, ease flooding
The North Houston Highway Improvement Project proposed rerouting I-45 through the East End and Fifth Ward, leaving the Pierce Elevated abandoned. (Nathan Colbert/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:46 PM Oct 28, 2020 CDT
Public comment period extended on I-45 Environmental Report
Large scale redevelopment in the Timbergrove area has residents concerned that its drainage infrastructure needs upgrades to keep up. (Emma Whalen/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:15 AM Oct 10, 2020 CDT
Timbergrove neighborhood seeks drainage solutions
Read here to learn more about the candidates for Texas House District 148. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
6:00 PM Oct 1, 2020 CDT
Election Q&A: Texas House of Representatives District 148
Two candidates are running for Conroe City Council Position 2. (Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
2:34 PM Oct 1, 2020 CDT
Election Q&A's: Conroe City Council Position 2 candidates
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Homes in Humble's Northshire subdivision have flooded several times in recent years. Debris was piled outside damaged homes after Tropical Storm Imelda in September 2019. (Kelly Schafler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
4:47 PM
Humble City Council approves engineering services for Black's Branch repairs
A third flyover road at I-45 and Hwy. 242 is now being developed, Montgomery County Precinct 2 announced April 6. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
5:11 PM
Eastbound, nontolled flyover road from I-45 to eastbound Hwy. 242 enters preconstruction phase
The Glen Forest Stormwater Detention Basin is designed to hold 894 acre-feet, or 291.3 million gallons of stormwater through three interconnected stormwater detention basins, while the Kuykendahl Stormwater Detention Basin is designed to hold 2,325 acre-feet, or 757.6 million gallons of stormwater. (Courtesy Harris County Flood Control District)
Houston
10:08 AM
Construction wraps up on two stormwater detention basins reducing flood risk for 1,100 structures along Greens Bayou
Members of the Jersey Village City Council and city staff gather alongside U.S. Rep. Lizzie Fletcher for a groundbreaking April 1 as officials get started on a flood-control project at the Jersey Meadow Golf Course. (Shawn Arrajj/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
12:36 PM
Jersey Village breaks ground on golf course flood-control project
With a unanimous vote March 23, League City City Council showed support for the creation of the Gulf Coast Protection District, an entity that could be formed through the Texas Legislature to fund the coastal barrier. (Courtesy city of League City)
Houston
6:00 AM
League City City Council voices support for Gulf Coast Protection District
After nearly a year of research, Freese and Nichols presented an update on a study to increase flooding mitigation along Clear Creek. (Courtesy city of League City)
Houston
2:24 PM
Consultants present potential mitigation options along Clear Creek
Tomball Memorial High School sustained damage due to interior flooding and damage to the fire sprinkler system. (Courtesy Martha Salazar-Zamora)
Houston
10:16 AM
'Nothing’s been as bad as this:' Winter storm sends shivers through Tomball, Magnolia area as state efforts continue
After a yearlong study, officials presented potential solutions to local flooding in the Bay Area. (Courtesy city of League City)
Houston
7:35 PM
Consultants propose regional flooding solutions for Dickinson Bayou
Pearland City Council has one contested race on the May ballot: Council Position 4. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
12:25 PM
Election Q&A: Pearland City Council Position 4
Streets of the MarBella neighborhood in League City were covered with snow Feb. 15. (Courtesy Rico Daniels)
Houston
6:00 AM
Electric shock: Officials, residents take away lessons from Winter Storm Uri