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Leaking pipes continue to hobble Canyon Lake Water Service Company’s ability to restore water to many area residents. Canyon Lake Water Service Company (CLWSC) says water production today is at full capacacity and groundwater wells ...
Canyon Lake Water Service Company says customers can bring their own containers to fill up at five bulk-water stations on Saturday. Locations open at 8:30 a.m. The water must be boiled before it is safe ...
Community Resource and Recreation Center of Canyon Lake (CRRC) said it will reopen its emergency food pantry Saturday after staff checked its facilities for storm damage. “We will have some drinking water and will be ...
Pedernales Electric Cooperative, which supplies power to the Canyon Lake area, said today power is now restored to 99-percent of its members. That means that if your power goes out or is out, it is ...
Canyon Lake Water Service Company (CLWSC) shared good news — and bad — with its customers this morning. The utility said its water-treatment facilities and groundwater-production stations are operating at full capacity. However, network monitoring ...
(Editor’s Note: As of 3 p.m., CLWSC is providing new bulk-water stations at Smithson Valley Middle School, 6101 FM 311, Startzville Elementary, 42111 FM 3156, and Johnson Ranch Elementary, 30501 Johnson Way (Bulverde). As of ...
The beleaguered Canyon Lake Water Service Company (CLWSC) said power outages and related problems with Internet access left customers with no other choice than to call its customer-service phone center and after-hours answering service to ...
Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) says it has made “significant progress” in addressing power outages across its service area, which includes Canyon Lake. Although some members remain without power, the utility is working as quickly as ...
Canyon Lake-area plumbers say their phones are ringing off the hook. Dozens of area residents are calling from dark, waterless homes to report ruptured pipes and issues with irrigation pipes and septic systems. Joshua Creasy, ...
Comal County businesses can move from operating at 50-percent capacity to 75-percent capacity after hospitalization rates in Texas’ Trauma Service Area P fell below the 15-percent threshold for seven consecutive days. County Judge Sherman Krause ...
Anyone without power is invited to stay at the New Braunfels Civic and Convention Center, 375 South Castell Ave. However, space is limited due to COVID-19 protocols. Entrance to the warming center, which opened today, ...
Canyon Lake Water Service Company (CLWSC) said its boil advisory remains in effect as a precautonary notice to all customers in Blanco and Comal counties. Larry Jackson, director of Customer Service and Communications, said the ...
Community Resource & Recreation Center of Canyon Lake (CRRC) is closed through Monday but is concerned about food-pantry clients stranded by this week’s freeze. The charity also is checking with the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...
Comal ISD canceled classes for the remainder of the week citing an iffy weather forecast, broken pipes, icy roads and lack of electricity. “As the weather gradually warms, our attention will turn to fixing broken ...
5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17 Update: Crews have restored water service to North Point. They are working in the FM 306/FM 484 (Rocky Creek Ranch) area, investigating a possible water outage impacting that area into ...
by Donna Campbell, M.D. Republican Texas State Senator for District 25 (Canyon Lake) I know you are frustrated, cold, concerned, and have never been more ready for warmer Texas weather. In-between power outages, my staff ...
by Mike Viesca Executive Vice President of Public Affairs for Pedernales Electric Cooperative Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) understands many of their members have been without power, some for an extended period of time, and the ...
Comal ISD Supt. Andrew Kim said all campuses will remain closed at least through Wednesday. A decision has not been reached about Thursday. In an email to parents, Kim said the district is aware that ...
Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) and other utilities across the state will participate in mandated service interruptions today, creating even more headaches for customers without power. On Facebook, PEC said extreme temperatures have caused infrastructure damage ...
Canyon Lake is under a precautionary boil-water notice due to extreme cold weather causing low or no water pressure and main breaks for Canyon Lake Water Service Company (CLWSC) customers. In a press release released ...
Another nine Comal County residents have died of COVID-19, the county said today. Two of the dead lived in Canyon Lake. The total number of deceased is 278. Due to weather-related closures, Comal County will ...
(Updated on Feb. 16) Comal ISD today canceled classes for Tuesday and Wednesday due to forecast inclement weather, hazardous road conditions, and issues with power outages throughout the region. “We will also be in contact ...
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) entered emergency conditions and initiated rotating outages early this morning. Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) customers in Canyon Lake should expect controlled service disruptions throughout the day. PEC said ...
Comal County Judge Sherman Krause signed a Local Disaster Declaration for a “winter weather emergency” today as conditions continue to deteriorate in the area. “We are taking all measures necessary to make sure Comal County ...
As roads ice and weather-conditions continue to worsen overnight, Comal County officials are begging residents to stay home. Precinct 4 Constable Shane Rapp said there is icy accumulation on many roadways, especially on FM 306 ...
Kendalia-based Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation (WRR) is expecting 8,000 babies. February to September is baby wildlife season. Soon the nonprofit will be inundated by panicked phone calls from distressed residents who don’t know how to ...
Comal County lifted the burn ban for unincorporated areas at 10 a.m. today. Outdoor burning is allowed. Fire Marshal Kory Klabunde warns residents that Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) rules still apply. Residents and ...
The seven-day molecular positivity rate for COVID-19 Friday is 69.44%, Comal County said in a statement. Also reported are 65 new cases of the virus. Thirty-five of them are confirmed cases and 30 are probable ...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers today closed its popular day-use Overlook Park — famous for its spectacular views and walking trail over Canyon Lake dam — after a weather forecast on weather.gov predicted freezing temperatures ...
Canyon Lake’s Tye Preston Memorial Library (TPML) closed on Wednesday after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19. All exposed staff will quarantine for two weeks. There will be no phone or curbside services. The ...
Comal County said two of the 114 new cases of COVID-19 it reported today are of a United Kingdom (UK) variant called B.1.1.7. The variant spreads more easily and more quickly than others, Comal County ...
Volunteers with Comal County’s COVID-19 call center are reaching out today to schedule vaccine appointments for another 2,000 residents on the county’s standby list, which is currently closed. Comal County Public Information Officer Cary Zayas ...
Comal County today reported another nine residents died of COVID-19 in January and one in February, bringing the total number of deceased to 269. Also confirmed are 44 new cases of COVID-19, for a total ...
by Krystal Thompson Mother of two remote learners at Garden Ridge Elementary School (Editor’s Note: This OP/ED was written in response to a Friday, Jan. 5 email to parents from Comal ISD Board of Trustees ...
Editor’s Note: Comal ISD Board of Trustees President David Drastata emailed this letter to parents on Friday, Feb. 5. “As we rapidly approach the one year mark of the pandemic, it is important that we ...
Comal Park will reopen on March 1, a month earlier than planned, and visitors will notice several upgrades and new features, Water Oriented Recreation District of Comal County (WORD) General Manager Mike Dussere said in ...
Two thousand Comal County residents will receive their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine today at New Braunfels Civic/Convention Center. Helping out at today’s vaccination clinic are 168 nursing students and 135 volunteers. Comal County’s ...
Comal County on Tuesday reported 88 new COVID-19 cases and 41 recoveries from the virus. Ninety-five of the 667 residents with active, confirmed-and-probable cases of COVID-19 are hospitalized. Thirty-two of the new cases are confirmed, ...
CVS Health said today it will offer 250,00 total doses of COVID-19 vaccinations to eligible populations at pharmacy locations in 11 states beginning Feb. 11. Seventy stores in Texas will receive 38,000 vaccinations, the company ...
Former Comal County Health Authority Dr. Dorothy Overman told readers of her New Braunfels COVID19 Community Info Facebook page there’s both good and bad news about COVID-19. Posting on Jan. 31 she saId most experts ...
The Comal County District Attorney’s Office last week announced it has hired two new employees to help fight domestic violence. Grants from the U.S. Justice Department and the Texas Office of the Texas Governor’s Criminal ...
Non-native Axis deer are showing up in Canyon Lake backyards and on social media, drawing attention for their good looks. Their orange coats are dotted with white spots and white patches on their throats. Axis ...
Members of the New Braunfels Trump Train warned New Braunfels City Council members last week they plan to pack the council’s Feb. 22 meeting to protest the mayoral appointment of Colette Nies, a former candidate ...
The burn ban for unincorporated areas of Comal County was reinstated on Friday. Fire Marshal Kory Klabunde warned on Facebook that the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) reached 499 last week. The burn ban is typically ...
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