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The Tribune is a locally owned weekly newspaper for the Atascocita, Humble and Kingwood, Texas area.

Humble City Council to take applications for Council Place 3 vacancy Written by Beverly Horner Published: 12 February 2021 On Tuesday, Feb. 9, the Humble City Council held a special meeting to determine how to handle the Council Place 3 vacancy. Former council member, Norman Funderburk, recently resigned his seat on the council and announced his mayoral candidacy. The council unanimously decided to accept applications for citizens interested in serving. The council position ...

The Tribune is a locally owned weekly newspaper for the Atascocita, Humble and Kingwood, Texas area.

Adela Holda named Tribune managing editor Written by Tribune Staff Adela Jones Holda has been named the new managing editor of the Tribune. Holda joined the Tribune in May of 2019, where she has worked as both an editorial assistant and, most recently, as an assistant editor in charge of managing and coordinating the Tribune columnists. Holda has a bachelor of arts in economics from the University of Texas at Austin and an MBA from the University of Houston at Clear Lake. “I am thr...

Funderburk to run for Humble mayor Written by Community Reports Published: 08 February 2021 Norman Funderburk of Humble has announced his candidacy for the position of mayor of the City of Humble in the election set for May 1, 2021.   “I believe that my track record of service in the community speaks to the level of pride, dedication and commitment that I have for the city I love and for its citizens.  I have a servant’s heart and want to have a positive im...

Kingwood wants a dog park to call its own Written by Tom Broad Published: 08 February 2021 No doubt about it. Kingwood residents love their dogs, and the universal question is, “Why doesn’t Kingwood have a dog park?” That question was posted on the neighborhood social website Nextdoor recently by a new Kingwood resident and dog lover. The response was, well, overwhelming. Post after post, like-minded Kingwood dog lovers were enthusiastic. Kingwood needs a dog park. Kin...

Moon Pie, the miniature mule, finds a forever home Written by Lynne Jennings Moon Pie is the most recent arrival at K9 Airlift’s Rescue Barn in Huffman. He is a tiny miniature mule, the size of a large dog, with hair the beautiful color of milk chocolate and a dappled belly. His mane looks like Tina Turner’s hair with highlights. This quirky little fellow has an abundance of personality, similar to that of a talk show host. K9 Airlift is a 501(c)(3) charity, focused primarily on ...

Humble ISD board members review 2018 bond progress Written by Bruce Olson Published: 08 February 2021 On Jan. 26, Humble ISD board members met in special session to receive a briefing on the progress of the projects now underway as a result of the massive $575 million district bond referendum passed in May 2018. The voters of the district approved, by a margin of 75%, the bonds to build new schools, rebuild aging facilities, renovate and repair existing school facilities ...

Casa Palopo Casa Palopó is perched above spectacular Lake Atitlán — famous for its natural beauty, three mesmerizing volcanoes and 12 colorful Mayan villages that dot its shores, each with its own personality.  The private home turned boutique hotel offers just 15 uniquely decorated guest rooms, adorned with colorful walls, Latin American artwork and handwoven textiles made in Guatemala — all perfectly complemented by breathtaking views. It is the first and only Relais & Chateaux propert...

The Tribune is a locally owned weekly newspaper for the Atascocita, Humble and Kingwood, Texas area.