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As temperatures rose above freezing Saturday, thawing frozen pipes, water levels fell at SJWTX water-storage tanks and facilities. Conditions are beginning to stabilize and recover, and no critical shortages are anticipated, SJWTX said in a letter to regional leaders today. Customers are
SJWTX, Canyon Lake’s water provider, said most outages this week are due to customer-side frozen pipes. One minor water outage was reported Thursday in the Hancock area on the north side of Canyon Lake. Another small water outage was reported in the
Temperatures will briefly warm above freezing this afternoon but another hard freeze is in store for tonight into Christmas morning, the U.S. National Weather Service Austin-San Antonio said. The high today will be 40 degrees but temperatures will drop into the teens and
A four-year-old New Braunfels child who wandered away from home Thursday was found in the woods two hours later by rescuers. Comal County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) patrol deputies responded to an 11 a.m. call from someone in the 2300 block of Haven
Most locations across the Hill Country and into the Coastal Plains will remain below freezing through the day, U.S. National Weather Service Austin-Santonio said today. A wind advisory has expired but a wind chill warning remains in effect. Another hard freeze is
New Braunfels police believe a Bell County man arrested Wednesday on a first-degree felony charge of sexual performance by a child may have assaulted others. Brandon Dmichael Lively, 31, of Harker Heights, was arrested at his residence by New Braunfels police and
Former New Braunfels City Council member Matthew Hoyt will represent Comal and Guadalupe counties as District 9 director for the Edwards Aquifer Authority (EAA). He was sworn in on Dec. 13. EAA is a regional water-management agency that regulates the use of
Make final preparations immediately, the U.S. National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio warns. Polar air arrives tonight. Multiple days of hard freezes are in store for the Canyon Lake area beginning tonight/Friday morning. Dangerously cold temperatures and wind chills are expected. A wind
Comal County reinstated the burn ban today after a 48-hour reprieve. The county temporarily lifted the burn ban on Monday. “Unfortunately, today’s Keetch Byram Drought Index only dropped to 510,” Comal County Fire Marshal Kory Klabunde said. “That is 10 points above
With a virtual “drum roll” Tuesday, Keep Canyon Lake Beautiful (KCLB) awarded first place in its 2022 Holiday Decorating Contest to Stevens & Malone, PLLC, a title company. Second place went to Kathi’s Resale shop on FM 2673. The Nutrition Shack placed