Stephanie has extensive journalism experience including the Houston Chronicle and Amarillo Globe-News.
On July 3, 2022, 41-year-old Robert Berlingeri drowned in Canyon Lake near Boat Ramp #1 after falling off a boat with his two-year-old child. Neither were wearing personal floating devices (PFDs). Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) wants to prevent tragedies like
New Braunfels Utilities (NBU) said today its customers will remain under Stage 2 drought restrictions even though the ongoing June heatwave and minimal rainfall have resulted in a decline in Edwards Aquifer levels significant enough to trigger Stage 3 precautions. The decision
Texas Water Company (TWC), which supplies Canyon Lake, has moved Bulverde, Spring Branch, Blanco, Mystic Shores and other areas north of Canyon Lake from Stage 2 into Emergency Drought Stage until further notice. Towns, neighborhoods and areas impacted by today’s decision include
A woman walking her three small dogs near Canyon Lake Boat Ramp #7 around 7:30 a.m. Tuesday said she was shocked to find a body lying on the rocks. The Canyon Lake resident, who requested anonymity but said she lives near the
Members of the Canyon Lake Boat Ramps Community Alliance (CLBRCA) aren’t too pleased with Comal County commissioners. “Disappointed” is their official reaction to news that Commissioners Court is unlikely to consider a temporary order or complete rewrite of the ‘Use of County
Only six of Canyon Lake’s 23 boat ramps will be open over the Fourth of July holiday. As of Friday, June 30, Canyon Lake is 74.4% full at 896.02 feet. The status of each boat ramp depends on the level of water
A Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) survey conducted in May links low water levels in Canyon Lake to potential problems with hydrilla, an aquatic invasive species of plant that produces long stems of up to 25 feet in length and forms
Comal ISD trustees approved a $305 million general-fund budget at their monthly meeting on Thursday. The budget is based on a maintenance-and-operations tax rate of $1.23. The board will officially adopt a 2023-24 tax rate at its 5 p.m. Sept. 19 meeting
Tye Preston Memorial Library (TPML) has received a $75,000 grant for the purchase of a brand-new bookmobile that will allow it to provide more services to people in far-flung Canyon Lake, which is hilly, rocky and divided by an 8,230-surface-acre reservoir. Funding
One of the most pristine stream systems in the state of Texas is a little safer from developers. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) today announced it has purchased 514 acres of land next to the 2,294-acre Honey Creek State Natural Area