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New Braunfels police celebrated National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day with a shout-out to K-9 Zane, who detected drugs in a vehicle during a traffic stop Sunday. Officers arrested 42-year-old Jeremy Dwayne Parker of Round Rock after discovering 336.8 grams of methamphetamine and
The dreaded cedar fever season blew in with a bang over the New Year’s weekend. The pollen count for Ashe juniper, aka mountain cedar, was “very high” Tuesday at 11,550. But Karl Flocke, a woodland ecologist for Texas A&M Forest Service, said
Comal County Tax Assessor-Collector Kristen Hoyt will appear at “pop-up” clinics around the county to personally answer questions about property taxes, which are due by Jan. 31. No other county tax office in Texas offers this type of cost-effective access, she said.
Prosecutors with the Comal County District Attorney’s Office disposed of 361 criminal cases in November and December, including a plea deal from Kaden Sheire, 19 of Canyon Lake. He pleaded guilty to aggravated sexual assault of a child and was sentenced to
Learn about employment opportunities with Comal ISD from 5-6:30 p.m. on Jan. 9, 2023 at the district’s Support Services building, 1404 IH 35 North, New Braunfels. The district is looking for both full-time and part-time staff for: After-school child care Child nutrition
Canyon Lake Fire/EMS Fire Chief Robert Mikel said site work for a new fire station at 160 Oblate Dr. will begin in January. The department, also known as Emergency Services District 3 (ESD), is working with an architect to complete a feasibility
Comal County’s Startzville Recycling Center will close Jan. 17, 2023 to make way for a new fire station at 160 Oblate Dr., Canyon Lake location. Comal County ESD 3, also known as Canyon Lake Fire/EMS, plans to build a new facility there.
It’s legal to sell, possess and use fireworks in unincorporated Comal County even though the burn ban remains in effect. Fireworks and burn bans are two entirely different things. Cities can make ordinances prohibiting the use and sale of fireworks, but counties
As his home in the 1700 block of Casa Sierra in Canyon Lake burned to the ground this morning, a retired U.S. Army general raised the American flag to let his neighbors know he and his wife, also a retired military officer,
Comal County’s Recycling Center began accepting natural Christmas trees and garlands today through Jan. 13, 2023. The facility is located at 281 Resource Dr., New Braunfels. All decorations and tinsel must be removed. In a statement, Texas A&M Forest Service says recycling