A blue wave washed up on the predominantly red Republican shores of Canyon Lake Thursday. The parking lot was packed and it was standing room only inside St. Francis by the Lake Episcopal Church’s large room for ‘Let’s Talk Canyon Lake,” a
A Canyon Lake man who says he was roughed up, sprayed with tear gas and arrested by Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers while protesting for the release of five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos at Immigration and Custom Enforcement’s (ICE) Dilley Immigration
Democratic parties and organizations from Comal, Hays and Blanco counties host Let’s Talk Canyon Lake: Candidate Forum 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 5 at St. Francis by the Lake Episcopal Church, 121 Spring Mountain Dr., Canyon Lake. Invited to attend are all statewide,
New Braunfels High School students are planning a melt_ice_nbwalkout Friday afternoon. They have permission from school administration to protest the actions of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) according to Instagram posts. “This is supposed to be peaceful so please do not
Comal County Republican Chair Calls Recent Fire at Party Headquarters an Act of ‘Political Violence’
Speaking at a candidate forum today, Comal County Republican Party Chair Anita Valdez described a fire that started around 2 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 14 at party headquarters, 265 Landa St., New Braunfels, as an act of “political violence.” There were no reports
Comal County Democrats and the Comal County Republican Party host candidate forums next week. Candidates on primary ballots for the March 3 election will speak at these events: Comal County Republican Party welcomes the public to hear from candidates on the 2026
by Hunter Bledsoe Last June, something amazing happened in New Braunfels. Dozens of cars — more than 50 in all — came together in a show of unity, community and hope. Each vehicle flew flags and carried messages about equality, immigrant rights,
In July, New Braunfels Young Republicans (NBYR) were spatting publicly with then-Comal County Republican Party Chair Mark Montgomery, who they claim ghosted them because their treasurer, Canyon Lake resident D.J. Seeger, is openly gay. NBYR’s Facebook page consisted mostly of unoriginal posts
The New Braunfels Young Republicans (NBYR) have a new hashtag on social media, and it’s a message for Comal County’s new Republican Party Chair Mark Montgomery: “#letusin.” They say Montgomery is ghosting them because their former president and current treasurer, longtime Canyon
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