The City of New Braunfels temporarily closed the Comal River today after heavy overnight rain increased flows to more than 1,800 cubic feet per second (cfs), resulting in poor water clarity and debris along the riverbanks and at the Tube Chute Dam.
Comal Independent School District offers free breakfast and lunch meals for children 18 years and younger at three locations, including Mountain Valley Elementary School, 310 Cannan Rd., Canyon Lake. Meals are available Monday through Thursday. Children must be present and meals must
Officials with Comal County and the City of New Braunfels urge residents to be cautious with unfamiliar animals after a stray cat picked up in the 300 block of Austin Street tested positive for rabies last week. Rabies is a deadly viral
Canyon Lake is at its lowest level on record but there is still plenty of water for recreational activities, the Water Oriented Recreation District of Comal County (WORD) promised on social media today. WORD took a depth reading near Canyon Dam on
Several dozen Canyon Lake residents showed up at an emergency meeting Tuesday to volunteer their time, money and expertise after Startz Memorial VFW Post 8800 announced it was canceling the 34th Annual 4th of July Parade in Startzville as the event’s main
Twelve-year-old Alivia Parker isn’t afraid of snakes. She feeds Xena, her small, reticulated python, defrosted mice and rats every other week and helps care for 25 others who live outside the family home in Canyon Lake. Snakes are the family business. Alivia’s
For two years, the CRRC of Canyon Lake’s community garden slowly went to seed. Organizer Joe Ed Lyles died, and nobody stepped up to replace the retired landscaper, who showed up day after day in relentless heat to educate and inspire the
A Canyon Lake man who is a registered sex offender with a lengthy criminal history pleaded guilty to drug possession and endangering a child and was sentenced to 25 years in prison by Judge Gary Steel of the 274th District Court, the
A Canyon Lake High School (CLHS) dance teacher has resigned after being made aware of allegations of inappropriate conduct with a former student during the 2020-21 school year. Sarah Grudle was hired as an assistant dance director in 2018. In a statement
Citing declining aquifer conditions, the Edwards Aquifer Authority (EAA) Friday declared Stage 5 Critical Period Management (CPM) for groundwater permit holders in its San Antonio Pool, which includes Comal and Hays counties. This is the first time the regulatory agency has implemented