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Comal County reported 72 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, Aug. 17, four of them in residents who live south of Canyon Lake and five who live north of the lake. The county’s positivity rate, ...
Comal ISD’s COVID-19 Active Case Management dashboard went live on Aug. 10. MyCanyonLake.com will provide daily updates for parents. Unlike Comal County’s COVID-19 dashboard, this page only reflects current cases and no date-range is provided. ...
Comal County reported 59 new cases of COVID-19 today, and its positivity rate — the percentage of tests with a positive result –also rose to 15.75-percent, up from 15.49-percent on Thursday. Two of the residents ...
Texas Education Agency is providing Comal ISD with disposable masks and other personal protection equipment (PPE) for the upcoming school year. Comal ISD Executive Director of Communications Steve Stanford confirmed on Tuesday that the Texas ...
Comal County reported one new COVID-19 death, 17 new cases and a slight increase in its positivity rate today. A New Braunfels man in his 70s died at Colonial Manor in New Braunfels on Wednesday, ...
Comal County’s COVID-19 case count rose by 82 today, and the positivity rate — the percentage of tests with a positive result — also increased from 15.05 percent on Tuesday to 15.44. Of the new ...
COVID-19 didn’t cancel the Fourth Annual Family Fest at the CRRC’s Rec Center. There won’t be dozens of vendors, health professionals and stylists waiting to provide free back-to-schools services for Canyon Lake school kids. Or ...
A Canyon Lake woman in her 80s died in a San Antonio hospital on Aug. 3 of COVID-19. In a statement today, Comal County’s Office of Public Health also confirmed eight other deaths related to ...
Comal ISD Executive Director of Communications Steve Stanford confirmed today that a Canyon High School student who attended band camp on Thursday, Aug. 6 has tested positive for COVID-19. The student is ‘self-isolating’ and band ...
A New Braunfels woman in her 50s and a Colonial Manor nursing home resident in his 60s died in New Braunfels hospitals of COVID-19 on Aug. 6. In a statement issued today, Comal County also ...
Comal County’s Office of Public Health (OPH) reminds parents now is the time to vaccinate children who will be returning to school later this month. OPH offers back-to-school vaccines as well as a wide range ...
Comal County added 46 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, four of them in Canyon Lake, for a total of 2,359. The county ‘s positivity rate is now 15.48%, up from 15.24% on Thursday and ...
A San Antonio judge today granted a temporary restraining order (TRO) that prevents Living Health Holistic Healing Center in New Braunfels from marketing and selling unapproved COVID-19 test kits. A hearing is scheduled for 9 ...
Comal County reported 26 new cases of COVID-19 today but its positivity rate is down to 15.24-percent, a significant drop from the 16.60-percent reported on Wednesday. There are now 424 confirmed and probable cases in ...
Parents of Comal ISD students must decide by Aug. 11 whether to send their children back to schools on Aug. 25 or opt for online education. The district opened its Instructional Delivery Option (IDO) through ...
Mountain Valley Middle School’s Boys Speed and Strength Camp kicks off next week. The camp is voluntary. Students must have a physical on file or bring one with them on the first day of camp. ...
A New Braunfels woman in her 60s died of COVID-19 on Monday after she discharged herself from a New Braunfels hospital. In a statement on Wednesday, Comal County said hers is the 60th death from ...
by Olivia Weisinger and Shannon Drichta Comal ISD parents (Editor’s note: Co-author Olivia Weisinger served on Comal ISD’s Student Health Advisory Committee for the 2019-20 school year. Her business, Rev Up Recess, designs functional play ...
Comal County reported three deaths and 74 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, 17 of them in residents younger than 30. Its positivity rate – the percentage of tests with a positive result – is ...
Comal County today confirmed two more deaths related to COVID-19, and 13 new cases of the virus in county residents. A man in his 70s from Kirkwood Manor died at the facility on July 25. ...
Comal County’s Office of Public Health (OPH) said this morning it never received or included in its database COVID-19 test results from the discredited Living Health Holistic Health Care Center in New Braunfels, now the ...
Community Resource and Recreation Center of Canyon Lake (CRRC) and Upbring New Life Children’s Center in Canyon Lake received $206,358.24 in donations in early June, part of the $14 million raised virtually by the 2020 ...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) San Antonio office warned Comal County residents today that COVID-19 tests administered at Living Health Holistic Health Care, 1423 N. Walnut Ave., New Braunfels, should not have been used ...
Comal County reported 14 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, including one in an infant – the smallest daily increase in cases since June 11. “Today’s report is good news,” said Cheryl Fraser, Director of ...
Two Comal ISD educators afraid of losing their jobs if they criticized the district publicly sent a retired physician and a spouse to Commissioners Court in their place on Thursday to warn against reopening district ...
Comal County reported its lowest level of COVID-19 spread since the end of June today, averaging just under 60 new cases per day. In a statement, the county also confirmed two new COVID-19 deaths and ...
Five Comal ISD schools located in Bexar County will now reopen to on-campus instruction on Aug. 25 along with all other schools in Comal County, Supt. Andrew Kim told parents in an email yesterday. Kim’s ...
Comal County reported 89 new cases of COVID-19 today but its positivity rate declined three points to 16.37 percent after including tests by CVS pharmacies. In a statement, the county said four of the 89 ...
A New Braunfels man in his 70s with underlying medical conditions died Friday in a New Braunfels hospital, Comal County’s 45th death from COVID-19. In a statement today, the county also reported 88 new cases ...
A man in his 90s who lived at the Heights of Bulverde died in a San Antonio hospital of COVID-19 on Wednesday, the 44th death in Comal County so far and the ninth death of ...
Comal County reported 27 new cases of COVID-19 today, its smallest daily increase since June 19. Cheryl Fraser, Comal County director of public health, said it’s too soon to tell whether today’s numbers are an ...
Five more south side Canyon Lake residents tested positive for COVID-19, Comal County said in a press release today. The county added another 52 cases and reported six new COVID-19 deaths. Comal County’s positivity rate ...
Comal County confirmed 80 new cases of COVID-19 today, for a total of 1,747. Of the new cases, all of which are confirmed and none probable, 63 are New Braunfels-area residents, 10 are from the ...
Enrollment begins Tuesday for all returning Comal ISD students. New student enrollment opens July 28. The open-enrollment process is online only. The district is using a new parent portal called Skyward, which provides parents with ...
Canyon Lake parks are overflowing with trash left behind by record numbers of tourists surging into the area in search of someplace safe, sunny and scenic to escape COVID-19 restrictions. Below the water, things are ...
Comal ISD Supt. Andrew Kim emailed parents yesterday to let them know he is upset with Bexar County’s decision to keep its schools closed until Sept. 7. Five Comal ISD campuses are located in Bexar ...
Two women in their 90s with underlying health conditions died in Comal County long-term residential facilities this week, Comal County said in a statement today. The deaths are the eighth at the Heights of Bulverde ...
Comal County confirmed five new deaths and 90 new cases of COVID-19 today. Four of those who died lived in long-term residential care facilities. The fifth, a man in his 60s from New Braunfels who ...
Forty-six new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Comal County today. There are now 1,468 cases confirmed, the county said in a statement. Of the new cases, 40 are confirmed and six are probable; 42 ...
Comal County Fair Association (CCFA) President Charles Wimberley said the board is canceling the 2020 Comal County Fair and Rodeo, scheduled from Sept. 23-27. “Much thought and discussion have occurred these past several months as ...
Unofficial results posted to mycomalcounty.com show that 10,371 registered Comal County voters showed up at the polls yesterday for the Texas primary runoff elections. They represent 9.57-percent of the county’s 108,352 registered voters. No issues ...
Comal ISD students will spend an extra 10 minutes at school this fall, giving the district four more days to work with if COVID-19 closes campuses. The new hours affect all grade levels, the district ...
Another nursing home resident has died of COVID-19, Comal County said today. In a statement, the county also reported 73 new cases of the disease for a total of 1,422. There are now 30 deaths ...
No new deaths from COVID-19 were reported by Comal County today but 67 more people have tested positive for the virus, many of them young adults and including an infant, bringing the total to 1,349. ...
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Mountain Valley Middle School PTA Hosts Bluebonnet Stomp 2020 | My Canyon Lake
Mountain Valley Middle School PTA Hosts Bluebonnet Stomp 2020 | My Canyon Lake
Mountain Valley Middle School's PTA hosts the school's annual BlueBonnet Stomp 8:30 a.m. today at the school, 1165 Sattler Rd.
The Devil’s Backbone Tavern, built on the site of an ancient Indian campground, is widely believed to be haunted. An entire Civil War battle is said to have occurred on the Devil’s Backbone limestone ridge. Ashes of loyal patrons have been scattered between the floorboards like sawdust on a dance floor.
Check Out the Dive Bars and Ghosts Up on the Devil's Backbone | My Canyon Lake
Looking for the real deal this Halloween? Head up to the haunted Devil’s Backbone near Canyon Lake and Fischer, a five-mile limestone ridge.The link is not working for me
Cheryl Armstrong Stevens