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Chabad of San Marcos and Texas State University host New Braunfels’ first menorah lighting today at 5 p.m. at the Main Plaza, 301 Main Plaza, New Braunfels. The ceremony is open to both Jews and ...
New Braunfels will livestream a COVID-19 Q&A starting at 3 p.m. today on its Facebook page, City of New Braunfels-Government. Members of the Comal County Physician Advisory Committee will speak. Panelists include: Mayor Rusty Brockman ...
Comal County reported 94 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths today, bringing the number of active cases to 785. Of those, 37 are hospitalized. A man in his 60s passed away on Dec. 12 and ...
Hunker down. Those strong cold fronts common to December and January also blow the pollen off of mountain cedar trees like Central Texas’ Ashe juniper, ushering in Texas’ infamous ‘cedar-fever’ allergy season. Every single pollen ...
Registration for Keep Canyon Lake Beautiful’s (KCLB) Sattler Holiday Decorating Contest ends tomorrow. All businesses along FM 2673 in Sattler are invited to demonstrate their holiday spirit by decorating in a “socially distanced way.” Three ...
Five Comal ISD students who represented the district at last summer’s Texas Boys State session were recognized by trustees at their November board meeting. Canyon Lake High School (CLHS) seniors Jake Peters and Lucas Garcia ...
Blaming the COVID-19 pandemic, Gennaro’s La Cucina Italiana, 1304 E. Common St., New Braunfels, announced on Facebook today it is closing on Jan. 1. Gennaro’s Trattoria, 10018 Startz Rd., Canyon Lake, remains open. “This has ...
Comal County reported 58 new and one back-logged COVID-19 cases today, bringing the number of active cases to 770. Of those, 38 are hospitalized. Forty-five of the new cases are confirmed and 14 are probable. ...
Comal County reported 72 additional COVID-19 cases today, bringing the number of active cases to 667. Of those, 45 are hospitalized. Forty-eight of the new cases are confirmed and 23 are probable. One is a ...
The 5th Annual CRRC of Canyon Lake Race to the Pantry 2020 takes a virtual route this year. Participants can complete the 10K Run, 5K Run, or one-mile walk/run on a track, trail, treadmill or ...
Outgoing Pct. 1 Constable Ben Scroggin, who served Comal County for over 22 years, died today at the age of 84. Pct. 1 Constable-elect Charlie Motz said he was notified of Scroggin’s “end of watch” ...
In an email to parents yesterday, Comal ISD Superintendent Andrew Kim said the district’s five schools in Bexar County will remain open despite a new directive from San Antonio Metro Health warning parents against in-person ...
Whitewater Music Ampitheater kicks off its new, socially distanced 2021 VIP Concert Series (“where everyone is a VIP”) with a performance by Jamestown Revival on April 3. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday. ...
Bring the believers to VFW Post 8800 in Startzville from noon to 2 p.m. this Saturday for a visit with Santa Claus. Children will receive a gift, cookies, candy and drinks. Parents get to take ...
Load up family and friends and enjoy a live nativity drive-thru at the Community Resource and Recreation Center of Canyon Lake (CRRC)’s new building, 1917 FM 2673 in Sattler. The holiday event is scheduled from ...
Comal County reported 74 additional COVID-19 cases today, bringing the number of active cases to 636. Of those, 43 are hospitalized. Twenty-three of the new cases are confirmed and 51 are probable. The total number ...
Comal County’s COVID-19 case count rose to 5,060 today and Public Health Director Cheryl Fraser said it’s no surprise. The county reported 76 new COVID-19 cases today and another death, that of a New Braunfels ...
Comal County reported 52 new cases of COVID-19 and one death from the virus today. The seven-day positivity rate for Monday in Comal County is 20.50%. The State of Texas’ positivity rate is 14.03%. In ...
A citizens group fighting to keep Vulcan Materials from turning the old Eric White Ranch into a 1,500-acre limestone rock quarry and crushing plant in Central Comal County gets its day in court on Tuesday. ...
Comal County reported 146 new cases of COVID-19 today, bumping the number of active cases to 568 and the seven-day positivity rate to 20.46%. Of the new cases, 112 are confirmed and 34 are probable. ...
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 ...
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 ...
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A major construction by TXDOT will have I-35 closed down in the overnight hours on Friday night and Monday night (9pm-5am each night) on the north side of New Braunfels... specifically the Kohlenberg, Watson Lane, and Old Bastrop Road exits. All traffic will be diverted to the access roads during those times.
