Stephanie has extensive journalism experience including the Houston Chronicle and Amarillo Globe-News.
by Doug Leecock Canyon Lake Boat Ramps Community Alliance The things that continue to resonate as we are working through developing long-term initiatives for improving access to Canyon Lake are safety and courtesy. As we saw just last week, two families are
The U.S. National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio warns high temperatures of between 97- and 103-degrees Fahrenheit are expected this afternoon across South Central Texas. A few isolated locations southwest of San Antonio could briefly reach 104 degrees. Combined with humidity, this could
Comal ISD Supt. Andrew Kim resigned today just four months after receiving a $48,000 pay increase and a contract extension until 2027. The 51-year-old cited personal reasons for stepping down following a budget workshop Tuesday. Although his resignation won’t be effective until
Canyon Lake area is under a heat advisory from 1 to 9 p.m. today. The advisory was issued earlier today for areas along/west of U.S. 281. Near record heat is expected with elevated heat indices. Highs of between 101 to 102 degrees
A 55-year-old Cypress man drowned in Canyon Lake around 6 p.m. today after he decided to jump off a boat and swim 40 yards to shore near Boat Ramp #23. Canyon Lake Fire/EMS Chief Robert Mikel said the boat drove away but
Today’s high of 102 degrees broke a previous record for this date of 101 degrees set in 1948. The U.S. National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio (NWS) broke the bad news on Twitter around 7 p.m. A daily record high temperature of 107
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) Canyon Lake office will close several weeks for renovations and improvements. Contracted renovations began May 31 with a 120-day performance period but anticipated impacts to the lake office should only last two weeks, USACE Public
In its weekly COVID-19 update Thursday Comal County today reported 183 new cases of the COVID-19 virus. Another death also was reported to the Public Health Department, bringing the total number of deceased to 552. Two COVID-positive patients were hospitalized in Comal
The Fourth Annual Sweaty Yeti 5K race returns Saturday morning at Dry Comal Creek Trail, 3565 Loop 337, New Braunfels. Featured attraction is an actual sweaty Yeti. The 5K walk/run is sponsored by Athlete Guild, whose goal is getting people outside. The
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service offers a number of classes for both adults and children in June and July. No need to leave the house necessarily. Many classes are online while others are scheduled at Mammen Public Library or the Extension Office, 325