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Comal County reported 98 cases of COVID-19 today, bringing the county’s total to 4,693. Sixty-eight of them are new cases, the county said in a statement. Thirty are backlogged cases now added to county data. ...
League of Women Voters of the Comal Area (LWV-CA) hosts ‘Racing Racism,’ a Zoom meeting scheduled for 7 p.m. Dec. 16. New Braunfels MLK Association’s (NBMLK) Bishop Michael Franklin is the featured speaker. He describes ...
For the second year in a row, Hoffmann Lane Elementary School (HLES) was ranked the Top Elementary School in the San Antonio area by Children at Risk, Comal ISD said Tuesday. The top schools in ...
“Are the Canyon Lake boat ramps open?” It’s the number-one question visitors (and more than a few locals) ask each week. Dec. 2: Canyon Lake is at 904.12 feet and 89.8-percent full as of 11:24 ...
Comal County commissioners have scheduled a public hearing on the placement of regulatory speed-limit signs for approximately 100 county roads. The hearing is the first of nine items on Commissoners Court’s action agenda for Thursday. ...
Comal County reported 87 new cases today of COVID-19 today, bringing the county’s total to 4,595. There are now 561 active, confirmed-and-probable cases of the virus. The county also confirmed two more deaths. A New ...
Comal ISD trustees recognized Canyon Lake High School senior Madison Crowder at their Nov. 19 board meeting. Crowder is one of 55 Comal ISD seniors who earned honors from the College Board’s National Recognition Program. ...
A former Canyon Lake Youth Soccer Club (CLYSC) coach and board member described as a “loving, involved parent — the last person you would suspect” is facing second-degree felony charges for sexual assault of a ...
Comal County reported 41 new cases today of COVID-19 today, bringing the total to 482 active, confirmed-and-probable cases of the virus. Eighteen of the cases are confirmed and 23 are probable. The seven-day positivity rate ...
Comal County Animal Control says two cats recently tested positive for rabies and reminds the public to vaccinate all pets. Those who care for feral cats that have not been spayed or neutered are asked ...
Comal County reported 49 new cases today of COVID-19 today and said a New Braunfels man in his 60’s passed away in a New Braunfels hospital on Monday, Nov. 23. Thirty-five of the cases are ...
Celebrate Recovery, an outreach ministry of Cowboys for Jesus, hosts a free community dinner from 6 to 9 p.m. Thanksgiving Day/Thursday at 8400 FM 32, Fischer. The public is invited to attend. All first responders ...
Comal County’s COVID-19 grew by 60 cases today, and two more deaths were reported. A New Braunfels man in his 70s passed away in a New Braunfels hospital on Nov. 23. A New Braunfels man ...
Comal County reported an additional 20 COVID-19 cases today, bringing the total to 4,358. Fifteen of the new cases are confirmed and five are probable. The seven-day positivity rate for Monday in Comal County is ...
Homeowners and homebuyers, builders, real estate agents and property owners are all being asked by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to “stop the spread” of illegal encroachments on federal property ringing all 82 ...
Comal County reported 42 new COVID-19 cases today, bringing its total to 4,243. Twenty-nine of the new cases are confirmed and 13 are probable. The seven-day positivity rate for Comal County is 14.78%. The county ...
Responding to “the social media Rumor of the Week,” Comal ISD Superintendent Andrew Kim said in an email today that the district will not go 100-percent remote between the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. He believes ...
Lynn McCord, who serves on New Braunfels’ Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Awareness (IDEA) Council, says her heart “burned” on Monday as she watched graphic, expletive-laced bodycam footage of a white New Braunfels police officer tasing ...
Comal County commissioners canvassed or certified Nov. 3 2020 General Election results at a special meeting on Monday. It took Judge Sherman Krause 13 minutes to read them aloud. Some 76.87% of all Comal County ...
Comal County reported 67 new COVID-19 cases today, bringing its total to 4,201. Twenty-seven of the new cases are confirmed and 40 are probable. The seven-day positivity rate for Comal County is 12.41%. The county ...
Comal County reported an additional 41 new COVID-19 cases today, bringing its total to 4,134 since reporting began. Six of the new cases are confirmed and 35 are probable. The seven-day positivity rate for Comal ...
National School Psychology Week ended today, but not the work for some 22 Comal ISD specialists who schedule face-to-face student evaluations used to rule out or verify special-education eligibility. They’ve worked overtime since August, trying ...
by Jerrie Champlin League of Women Voters of the Comal Area The 2020 Presidential Election has created renewed attention on the Electoral College, which has been the subject of much discussion and several attempts to ...
The same Trump Train trucks that swarmed a Biden/Harris campaign bus on IH-35 between New Braunfels and San Marcos on Oct. 31 will meet up at Buc-ee’s in New Braunfels at 10:15 a.m. Saturday to ...
Comal County’s COVID-19 case count jumped from 4,008 cases on Thursday to 4,093 cases today. In a statement, the county said 64 of them are new and 21 are backlogged cases just added to its ...
Canyon Lake anglers will have plenty of cool-weather fishing opportunities to look forward to in the coming months. The annual stocking schedule for the release of 20,921 eight- to 11-inch rainbow trout by Texas Parks ...
Dr. Dorothy Overman, who served as Comal County’s health authority for over 25 years and became the area’s most trusted source for information about COVID-19, will step down from her position at the end of ...
Thirty-year-old River Road Laundry, 14325 River Road, New Braunfels officially reopens with new owners and new amenities on Saturday. Canyon Lake Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kim Collora and Pct. 4 County Commissioner Jen Crownover ...
Comal County Fire Marshal Kory Klabunde says stop calling! Very light rain today won’t affect the county’s drought situation, he said on Facebook. The burn ban remains in effect. Today’s Keetch-Byram Index (KBDI) is 624. ...
Comal County’s COVID-19 count surged this morning with 56 new cases reported. A New Braunfels woman in her 80s passed away in an out-of-county hospital, bringing the death toll from the virus to 123. In ...
Comal County reported 23 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, 17 in New Braunfels and six in the Bulverde/Spring Branch area. Seven of them are backlogged cases just now being added to the county’s database. ...
Cases of COVID-19 are on the rise in Comal County and across Texas, County Health Advisor Dr. Dorothy Overman warned on Sunday. Multiple factors are behind the increase, she said in a post on New ...
Helicopters from at least two San Antonio TV stations were in the air this afternoon, following the Alamo Trump Train as it left Cowboys Dancehall in San Antonio and headed north on I-35 to join ...
A New Braunfels woman in her 90s has died of COVID-19, Comal County said in a statement today. Hers is the 122nd death from the virus reported since March. The county also reported 37 new ...
Artwork by Canyon Lake High School senior Alexis Hettinger was exhibited at the Texas Art Education Association’s Virtual TASA/TASB Exhibit this fall. Comal ISD was one of 63 school districts within the state selected to ...
Members of the New Braunfels Trump Train are hoping up to 2,000 people will turn out for a massive rally they are planning from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday on the city’s Main Plaza ...
Comal County reported 36 new cases of COVID-19 cases Thursday, bringing the county’s total to 3,881. Twenty-three of the cases are new, 12 are backlogged and one is a suspect case. The seven-day positivity rate ...
Comal County added 20 new cases of COVID-19 to its dashboard on Wednesday, for a total of 3,845. A New Braunfels man in his 80s passed away in a New Braunfels hospital, bringing the total ...
Republicans won handily in Comal County on Election Day. These are the unofficial election results posted on Comal County’s website at 9:49 p.m. Nov. 3. They are county, not statewide or national results: President and ...
Comal County reported 29 cases of COVID-19 today, for a total of 3,825 since reporting began in March. Twenty-four of the cases are new and five are backlogged cases being added to the county’s database, ...
NewQuest Properties issued a “To Whom it May Concern” letter on Monday prohibiting political rallies, car clubs, panhandling and any other type of large gathering not authorized by the company at its Creekside Town Center ...
City of New Braunfels officials and police met with members of the New Braunfels Trump Train last night, according to a Facebook post by Randi Ceh, wife of organizer Steve Ceh. The local Trump Train ...
Comal County Public Information Officer Cary Zayas said polling pads were offline for three to four hours at county vote centers this morning due to a connectivity issue with Knowink. Voting was not disrupted, she ...
Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra wants to know where the police were when dozens of vehicles, some of them belonging to members of the New Braunfels ‘Trump Train,’ surrounded a Biden-Harris bus as it traveled ...
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Are the Canyon Lake Boat Ramps Open? | My Canyon Lake
Are the Canyon Lake Boat Ramps Open? | My Canyon Lake
'Are the boat ramps open?' is the number-one question asked by both residents and visitors alike. The answer? Yes -- unless it floods or drought persists.Dec. 2 Lake & River Conditions | My Canyon Lake
Dec. 2 Lake & River Conditions | My Canyon Lake
MyCanyonLake.com provides daily updates about lake levels and river conditions in Canyon Lake and New Braunfels.