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Twenty-seven percent of all children in Canyon Lake are food insecure, Community Resource and Recreation Center (CRRC) of Canyon Lake warned in an email blast last week. They’re without reliable access to a sufficient quantity ...
For one glorious summer night, Canyon Lake residents can walk the dam’s service road again, entering through a new gate constructed by Canyon Lake High School’s Ag Mechanics team. Access to the walkway begins at ...
by Faron Smith, Operation Float a Soldier This Saturday, June 22 will be the first Summer Event for OFAS and we are excited to let the fun begin! We have members of the VFW on ...
Startzville Elementary is located exactly halfway between Bulverde and Tye Preston Memorial libraries, which makes walking or biking to either impossible for little legs. Kimberly Nance, Startzville librarian, decided to make it easier for her ...
Canyon Lake Presbyterian Church bills itself as “the little church with a big heart” but its ministry now extends to the minds of area residents. Three weeks ago, non-profit Hill Country Mental Health and Developmental ...
External auditors gave Comal County’s annual financial report an unqualified, or “clean” opinion, meaning it is free of material misstatements. The report was presented Thursday to the Comal County Commissioners Court. “It’s the highest level ...
Comal ISD trustees on Tuesday approved a resolution asking the district to file for a contested-case hearing — at the appropriate time — over a controversial air-quality permit for the proposed Vulcan Quarry. By a ...
Most parents think their teens would tell them if they were in an abusive relationship. But they don’t. Ellie Truan, prevention specialist for Crisis Center of Comal County (CCCC), said teens in problematic relationships are ...
One year ago, Canyon Lake was the ninth-largest lake real estate market in Texas, with listings valued at more than $123 million. But this summer, Canyon Lake moved up to become Texas’ eighth-largest lake real ...
Vulcan Materials Company today criticized City of Bulverde’s June 12 resolution opposing its proposed 1,500-acre open-pit limestone quarry, calling the measure “false and baseless.” Spokesperson Scott Burnham said Vulcan disagrees with the resolution’s assertion that ...
“We’re literally loving the Hill Country to death.” These words of warning did not fall on deaf ears at a packed public forum, “Local Control Options for Hill Country Counties,” on June 5 at GVTC ...
City of Bulverde, the self-described Front Porch of the Texas Hill Country, passed unanimously June 12 a resolution reiterating its opposition to Vulcan Materials’ proposed Vulcan Quarry, a 1,500-acre open-pit limestone quarry at FM 3009 ...
Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded Comal County’s bond rating to Aa1, one step below the firm’s top Aaa rating. Moody’s cited the county’s “large and rapidly growing tax base,” its “manageable debt and pension burden,” ...
League of Women Voters-Comal Area (LWVCA) President Roxanna Deane describes the league’s collaboration with community groups in Comal County as its signature achievement over the last year. Speaking at the League of Women Voters of ...
The U.S. Census Bureau’s new tagline is “Measuring America – People, Places and Economy,” and Comal County measures way up according to data released on Thursday, March 22. It’s the second-fastest growing county in the ...
Comal County commissioners will finally weigh in on the controversial Vulcan Quarry project at their weekly meeting, scheduled for 8:30 a.m. Thursday, March 22 at Comal County Courthouse, 100 Main Plaza, New Braunfels. A draft resolution ...
Canyon Lake’s Jessica Japhet, owner of Toots’ Sweets, loves farmers markets almost as much as she enjoys baking cakes, pies, pastries, cookies and other delectables. When she moved near Turkey Cove after two years of ...
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Register for Dam Community Alliance's second annual car show.Early Bird Registration is over TOMORROW!! Time to get your car show registration forms turned in!
Here's the link to the online form:
www.cognitoforms.com/ComalCounty1/_20192ndAnnualCanyonLakeDamFineCarShow
You can also turn them in at NAPA in Sattler, or drop them in the mail to 1885 FM 2673, Canyon Lake, TX 78133
Tell all your friends!
Let's have ourselves a Dam Fine Car Show!!
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Comal ISD Board of Trustees is considering a Bond package in May of 2020.According to the district's demographer, Comal ISD is expected to see 5,600 new students enrolling over the next 5 years. New schools will be necessary as part of the next bond election to prepare for the growth to come in CISD.
Comal County Emergency Services District No. 3 (ESD3), which operates Canyon Lake Fire/EMS, will host three town hall meetings in October to explain why it is asking voters on Nov. 5 to approve an increase in the maximum permissible tax rate from eight cents to 10 cents per $100 of property value.
ESD3 Town Halls Focus on Tax Increase | My Canyon Lake
Comal County ESD No. 3 will host town hall meetings to explain why it is seeking an increase in the maximum permissible tax rate on Nov. 5.County needs to learn to budget like the rest of us. With all the new housing seems like that should fill their coffers.
Taxation Is Theft