Thanks to the extraordinary efforts of Canyon Lake residents, businesses and organizations, VFW Post 8800’s 34th Annual 4th of July parade will roll through Startzville after all, starting at 10 a.m. Friday, July 4. The beleaguered parade was initially canceled after VFW
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is offering up to $2,000 for information leading to the conviction of the person or persons who shot and killed two white-tailed bucks with a bow and arrow in residential New Braunfels areas this week, endangering
A longtime community activist who helped organize Saturday’s pro-democracy Peace Train in New Braunfels said he thinks the country is at a turning point, as some people who voted for President Donald Trump now say he’s gone too far with mass deportations
by Lynn Silver Why will I be marching at the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, June 14, 2025, mass protest in San Antonio? My heart is saddened by seeing migrant farm workers being chased across strawberry fields in California by U.S.
A 20-year-old New Braunfels man who planned mass-murder attacks between 2022-2024 was sentenced to 6 1/2 years in federal prison by a federal district judge Wednesday. A statement issued by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Western District of Texas, said Cameron Darrick Peterson
Organizer Apologies after New Braunfels Pickle Festival Leaves Sour Taste in the Mouths of Thousands
The organizer of Saturday’s disastrous In a Pickle Festival New Braunfels apologized today to angry pickle enthusiasts who described the event as dangerously overcrowded and unsafe. Krystal Wertman, founder of JG Events, said organizers underestimated public interest in the inaugural event, resulting
A 12-year-old boy pulled from the Guadalupe River in the 500 block of Peace Avenue at Cypress Bend Park in New Braunfels around 3:40 p.m. today is in critical condition at a San Antonio-area hospital. The child was in the river with
A New Braunfels cat that was attacking other cats and behaving strangely in the 200 block of Cross River Street has tested positive for the rabies virus. City of New Braunfels Animal Welfare employees picked up the cat this week. Subsequent testing
Most deaths from heart disease and stroke could be prevented with “timely interventions” like quitting smoking, eating a healthier diet, risk-factor screening, exercising, and checking cholesterol and blood sugar levels regularly. February is American Heart Month. Cardiologists at Resolute Baptist Hospital near
Black turkey vultures recovered in New Braunfels’ popular Landa Park have preliminarily tested positive for avian influenza A virus (H5N1) and Comal County Public Health is asking health care providers to evaluate patients presenting with flu-like symptoms for recent exposure to potentially