Former Comal County Tax Assessor-Collector Kristen Hoyt was sworn in as interim county judge today by 274th Judicial District Judge Gary Steel after county commissioners emerged from behind a closed-door executive session and voted unanimously to approve her appointment. She replaces Judge
Thanks to Texas Parks & Wildlife, you can find everything you need to know about fishing conditions in Canyon Lake. Editor’s Note: This is the Feb. 25 fishing report. TPWD today said there will be a brief pause in weekly fishing reports.
The parking lot was filled late Friday at St. Francis by the Lake Vote Center, with some residents standing in line for up to an hour at Canyon Lake’s only polling location to cast their ballots on the last day of early
Polls will open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 3 for the 2026 Democratic and Republican primary elections. There are 25 vote centers in Comal County. Residents can cast their ballots at any location. To see a complete list visit
State Sen. Donna Campbell, MD, Tuesday put the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) on notice, giving the regulatory body 30 days to respond to her request for an evaluation of Canyon Lake’s watershed to determine whether existing regulatory measures adequately prevent
The Kayne Train convoy of flag-festooned trucks and cars rolls through New Braunfels this week as the Republican running against former tax assessor-collector Kristen Hoyt for county judge makes one last bid to win the March 3 Republican primary as early voting
(Sponsored content) Comal County Magistrate Judge Susie Patterson, running for Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 in the March 3 Republican Primary, wants voters to know that if elected to office she’ll be doing a lot more than marrying people or declaring
Smartwatches and Fitbits are banned in voting areas unless they are needed for medical reasons, Comal County Elections Coordinator Cynthia Jaqua said. On social media, residents shared their surprise at being asked to remove the devices before casting ballots during early voting
A Comal County jury Feb. 17 found 42-year-old Jarrod Gaines Kirkus guilty of child trafficking, sexual assault, possession of child pornography and online solicitation of a minor, crimes Judge Bruce Boyer of the 22nd District Court called “disgusting” and “beyond the pale.”
Online registration is closed, but parents and children ages 3-16 who show up early can still reel in some fun at the 27th Annual Fun Fish at Canyon Park on Canyon Lake from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28. Spots