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
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Keep Canyon Lake Beautiful needs volunteers to help with its biggest cleanup event of the year, the 2025 Spring Clean Up—Don’t Mess with Texas Trash-Off. On Saturday, April 5 the group, sponsored by the Water Oriented Recreation District of Comal
A Canyon Lake man was arrested Friday after the Comal County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Narcotics
A 12-year-old boy pulled from the Guadalupe River in the 500 block of Peace Avenue
A New Braunfels cat that was attacking other cats and behaving strangely in the 200
Pucker up, Comal County. In a Pickle Festival New Braunfels runs from 11 a.m. to
A Red Flag Warning remains in effect for all of South Central Texas from noon
A burn ban goes into effect Friday morning for unincorporated areas of Comal County. Comal
Canyon Lake is half full and the boat ramps are closed due to low water
Contractors working for the Water Oriented Recreation District of Comal County (WORD) “filled a 30-yard
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, and the simple but powerful idea that every person deserves respect and a voice in our democracy. We
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In July, New Braunfels Young Republicans (NBYR) were spatting publicly with then-Comal
The New Braunfels Young Republicans (NBYR) have a new hashtag on social
A longtime community activist who helped organize Saturday’s pro-democracy Peace Train in
Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of President Donald Trump, Fox News anchor and former
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
Keep Canyon Lake Beautiful needs volunteers to help with its biggest cleanup event of the year, the 2025 Spring Clean Up—Don’t Mess with Texas Trash-Off. On Saturday, April 5 the group, sponsored by the Water Oriented Recreation District of Comal County (WORD),
A Canyon Lake man was arrested Friday after the Comal County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant for narcotics in the 1,000 block of Canyon Shores and seized $139,060 in U.S. currency, 11.78 pounds of marijuana and 6.54 ounces
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
Pucker up, Comal County. In a Pickle Festival New Braunfels runs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at the Comal County Fairgrounds, 701 Common St., New Braunfels. A St. Paddy’s Pickle 5k/Kids Run kicks off the event. Fun includes adult/kids’ pickle
A Red Flag Warning remains in effect for all of South Central Texas from noon to 9 p.m. Friday due to gusty winds, low humidity and dry to critically dry fuels/vegetation. A Fire Weather Watch also has been issued from Saturday afternoon
A burn ban goes into effect Friday morning for unincorporated areas of Comal County. Comal County commissioners voted to reinstate the burn ban today after Fire Marshal Kory Klabunde said the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) is expected to rise to between 493-498
Canyon Lake is half full and the boat ramps are closed due to low water levels, but there are still plenty of other outdoor recreational activities to enjoy over Spring Break. Get Out on the Lake! Only non-motorized watercraft like canoes, kayaks
Contractors working for the Water Oriented Recreation District of Comal County (WORD) “filled a 30-yard roll-off dumpster three times” with trash collected from Canyon Lake’s shoreline this week. That amount of trash “equated” to thousands of trash bags, 512 tires, and multiple
