Fast-growing Comal ISD is considering “next steps” after voters overwhelmingly rejected two bond propositions totaling $567 million on the Nov. 3 ballot. In a statement Wednesday, Superintendent John Chapman said district leadership and the board of trustees will review priorities and seek community input on the challenges and opportunities ahead. “While voters did not approve either of the two bond
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The Texas Water Company (TWC) today rescinded boil-water notices for most of its Canyon Lake, Blanco and Bulverde-area customers. As of 4 p.m., Deer Creek remains under a boil-water notice due to low disinfectant levels. It is unclear whether the boil-water notice
Comal County is not involved in active recovery operations stemming from July 4-5 flooding along the Guadalupe River and in Canyon Lake. Crews with state and the federal government are in the area, county Public Information Officer Cary Zayas said. “These crews
Comal County ESD No. 3, better known as Canyon Lake Fire/EMS, “with great enthusiasm” welcomed William “Max” Wright, MD, as its new assistant medical director today. Dr. Wright is a 19-year U.S. Marine Corps veteran currently assigned to the 4th Reconnaissance Battalion
City of New Braunfels reopened recreation access to the Comal and Guadalupe rivers today. City staff cleaned up debris but river-goers are advised to be cautious about objects that may not be visible under the water’s surface. Life vests are advised. The
Federal, state and local “resources” are on their way to Comal County to support flood recovery efforts in the western part of the county and in neighboring Kerr and Kendall counties. Comal County Sheriff Mark Reynolds made the announcement today. He said
All Canyon Lake boat ramps are closed indefinitely while U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Water Oriented Recreation District of Comal County (WORD) and Comal County continue to evaluate conditions in Canyon Lake, which was only 45% full when floodwaters from the
Residents of an additional 18 subdivisions are now under a boil-water notice from The Texas Water Company. Belle Oaks, Bulverde Hills, City of Bulverde, Copper Canyon, Cypress Springs on the Guadalupe, Edgebrooke, Glenwood, Hidden Trails, Hwy 281 North, Lantana Ridge, Oakland Estates,
Hope for the Hill Country, a candlelight vigil of hope honoring victims of the July 4-5 floods along the Guadalupe River, is planned for 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10 at New Braunfels Main Plaza, 110 N. Seguin Ave., across from the Comal
The public should stay off Canyon Lake and out of the Guadalupe River upstream of the reservoir for the next several days to avoid flood debris, fast-moving currents and bacteria levels that increase after a flood event, the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA)
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and the Texas Water Company (TWC), Canyon Lake’s water provider, are working on the company’s water system and collecting water-quality samples to determine whether the water is safe to drink after floodwaters from the Guadalupe
