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Two new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Comal County on Tuesday, April 22. Both patients live in households with previously confirmed cases of the illness. Both are new Braunfels residents in their 40s and ...
Students can now catch a virtual bus to Comal ISD classrooms. The district has equipped school buses with wireless network devices and parked them at seven strategic locations throughout the district’s 589 square miles to ...
Comal County confirmed two new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, both in households with two previously confirmed COVID-19 patients, but Precinct 4 (Canyon Lake area) Commissioner Jen Crownover said the trend is nonetheless positive. “These are the ...
Breaking news out of Comal County this afternoon: “The mulch is back!” On its Facebook page, the county said there were no new reports of COVID-19 over the weekend — “but there is one exciting ...
Comal County confirmed zero positive cases of COVID-19 for a third straight day on Saturday, April 18, and received 24 reports of negative tests. Saturday’s Statistics 581 tests conducted 43 positive tests 513 negative tests ...
Community Resource and Recreation Center of Canyon Lake’s (CRRC) Development Director Maureen Schein says the rumors are not true. The food pantry remains open and continues its mission of providing emergency food, even during the ...
The University Interscholastic League is canceling all remaining 2019-2020 spring activities and state championships. The announcement followed Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s press conference this morning ordering all Texas schools to remain closed to in-person learning ...
Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) said today it will extend suspension of service disconnections and waive additional charges from April 17 until 60 days after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott lifts Executive Order GA 14, issued on ...
Comal ISD Supt. Andrew Kim confirmed today that district schools will remain closed for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year. His announcement followed Friday’s executive order from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. “For Comal ISD, ...
Comal County will see an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases reported in about a week or so, Office of Public Health Director Cheryl Fraser told Commissioners Court on Thursday, April 16. Cellphone tracking ...
Comal County confirmed zero positive cases of COVID-19 for a second straight day on April 17 and received 35 reports of negative tests. Friday’s Test Results As of Friday morning, the Office of Public Health ...
(Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include new information released by Comal County on April 17). Comal County said on April 14 it has hired an epidemiologist to help investigate and track the ...
Comal County on Wednesday, April 15 confirmed four new COVID-19 cases, bringing the tally to 43. The patients live in New Braunfels and one each from Garden Ridge and Bulverde. Two are in their 20s, ...
Comal County on Tuesday, April 14, confirmed two new COVID-19 cases while removing a Kendall County case, bringing Comal County’s total to 39. The patients are a Garden Ridge resident in their 60s, the first ...
Comal County on Monday morning, April 13, confirmed its fifth and sixth deaths related to COVID-19, as well as a 38th case of the disease. Both deaths were men in their 80s who had been ...
Update: As of 12:30 p.m. April 13, county confirms fifth and sixth deaths related to COVID-19 along with 38th case of the disease. Meanwhile, officials released on Facebook Monday a chart prepared by County Emergency ...
The Texas Democratic Party filed a federal lawsuit on Tuesday, arguing Texans should have the benefit of mail-in ballots to stay safe during the July primary runoffs. Closer to home in Comal County, Democrats are ...
Comal County boat ramps and parks weren’t on the agenda at Commissioners Court on Thursday but they dominated the discussion. Colette Nies, a Presbyterian chaplain who is running as a Democrat against incumbent Pct. 3 ...
Comal County officials confirmed on Friday, April 10, two new cases of COVID-19 in Canyon Lake and another in the Spring Branch area. One patient lives north of Canyon Lake and the other south of ...
Comal County reported its fourth COVID-19 death today and confirmed another five cases of the disease, bringing the total of residents infected with the virus to 34. The Comal County woman, who was in her ...
Comal County Judge Sherman Krause on Wednesday closed county-owned boat ramps at Canyon Lake and four county-owned parks through the Easter weekend in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 in the county. The ...
Comal County will issue an order later today closing county parks and boat ramps over the holiday weekend, Public Information Officer Paul Anthony said in an email. The decision was anxiously awaited by boaters and ...
There are unconfirmed reports that Comal County will close its Hidden Valley Sports Park from 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 9 through 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 14. 2 p.m.Update: MyCanyonLake.com has confirmed that Comal County ...
A Bulverde man in his 80s died of COVID-19 in a San Antonio hospital Tuesday night, April 8, the third reported death in Comal County. In a statement Wednesday morning the county also confirmed two ...
Good news for homebound secondary students. Comal ISD is waving grades and will move to a pass/grade review system for the missing nine weeks of the 2019-20 school year, Supt. Andrew Kim explained in an ...
Comal County has confirmed five new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total in the county to 27. The five cases range across the county, with two cases in the eastern half, near the Hays County ...
A New Braunfels surgeon who specializes in breast care is spearheading a privately funded initiative to make drive-thru testing for COVID-19 available to all Comal County residents. The facility opened Monday, April 6 at an ...
Very few palm fronds will be available at Canyon Lake churches tomorrow, Palm Sunday. Most residents who practice the Christian faith will have to commemorate Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem online, except at Grace Bible ...
Starting today, Walmart is limiting the number of customers who can shop at its Spring Branch Walmart Supercenter to no more than five customers for each 1,000-square feet — roughly 20-percent of a store’s capacity. ...
Another person who lives on the north side of Canyon Lake has tested positive for COVID-19, Comal County officials said today, Saturday, April 4. One of the other cases is in New Braunfels and one ...
Comal County’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is standing by and ready to help residents wage war on COVID-19. Most local governments have an EOC staffed by members of its various departments that is activated to ...
Comal County Judge Sherman Krause told San Antonio’s KSAT-TV’s Tiffany Huertas on Friday that the county could begin drive-thru testing for COVID-19 as early as next week. Although he did not release any further details, ...
Comal County Judge Sherman Krause on Friday issued a Stay Home/Stay Safe order requiring that all residents stay at home unless they are engaging in essential activities, effective Saturday morning. The order also requires the ...
COVID-19 has entered the “acceleration stage,” Comal County Public Health Director Cheryl Fraser warned Commissioners Court at their weekly meeting on Thursday. Commissioners responded by voting to bring an epidemiologist on board for one year ...
Former San Antonio Councilman Carlton Soules, who owns property on River Road, told county commissioners yesterday they should close Canyon Lake-area parks over the next two weeks to help stop the spread of COVID-19 in ...
Comal County has confirmed three additional cases of COVID-19 for a total of 18 and a 50- percent increase in cases in two days. Three are New Braunfels residents, the county said in a statement ...
Comal County Public Health Director Cheryl Fraser warns residents to stay home and maintain social-distancing after three more cases of COVID-19 were reported today in western Comal County, bringing the total number of positive tests ...
Starting this weekend, Canyon Lake boat ramps can only be used to launch and recover boats, not as gathering places or entry points to the lake shore, Comal County Judge Sherman Krause said in a ...
Comal County on Wednesday said it doesn’t know how an eastern Comal County man in his 60s became the 12th positive case of COVID-19. The county did not release any further information about the individual, ...
Two more Comal County residents have recovered from COVID-19, the county said this morning, Tuesday, March 31. With two deaths related to the coronavirus and five recoveries, four active COVID-19 cases remain in Comal County, ...
Fort Worth District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), which oversees Canyon Lake, has assembled field-assessment teams to evaluate existing sites for the possible conversion into alternate-care-facilities in Texas. During emergencies, USACE is the federal ...
“Until This Is Gone, We’re Here.” Comal County residents who need financial, mental, emotional and spiritual support during the COVID-19 pandemic can turn to ComalCountyCares.com in New Braunfels, which pledges to help individuals and families ...
A Canyon Lake man in his 70s died at home of COVID-19 on Thursday, March 26, Comal County confirmed in a statement on Monday, March 30. His widow, who lives on the north side of ...
Comal County Judge Sherman Krause on Thursday issued Stay Home/Work Safely guidance for reducing the public health threat posed by COVID-19, the county announced in a press release on Friday, March 27. This is not ...
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"More than ever, I believe it is important that our students maintain routines that encourage a focus on academic enrichment. To that end, today we are launching our Summer Learning Opportunities (SLO) website as a student resource. The SLO website will include summer reading recommendations, suggested math activities, and other recommended academic practice tasks for your child to engage in over this summer break."
Comal ISD Supt. Andrew Kim Announces New Website for Summer Activities | My Canyon Lake
Comal ISD Supt. Andrew Kim ended the 2019-20 school year by announcing the district is launching a new Summer Learning Opportunities website.Registration is now open for Hawks Youth Football.
