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New Braunfels Police Department will reopen the Comal River for all recreation at 2 p.m. today. Heavy rains forced closure of the river, as rates exceeded 400 cubic feet per second (cfs). Flow rates are ...
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) — the law on Canyon Lake — says the Memorial Day weekend proved extremely busy for Texas Game Wardens. Boating incidents statewide surpassed last year’s Memorial Day weekend numbers ...
New Braunfels city officials closed the Comal River to recreationalists today after heavy rains pushed river flows to over 400 cubic feet per second (cfs). Poor water clarity and debris along the riverbanks and at ...
Comal County reported 13 new cases of COVID-19 today and 13 recoveries. Nine are confirmed cases and four are probable cases, bringing the county total to 10,904, the county said in a statement. The total ...
Three Canyon Lake residents are among a “serendipitous combination of leaders” who will guide the League of Women Voters-Comal Area (LWV-CA) over the next year. At the league’s annual meeting May 19, former Tye Preston ...
No license is required to fish in Canyon Lake or Guadalupe River on Saturday, June 5. It’s Free Fishing Day statewide. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) offers anglers ages 17 years and up the ...
Canyon Lake’s Tye Preston Memorial Library (TPML) invites readers of all ages to a June 5 kick-off party for its Summer Reading Program. The public is invited to drive thru from 9-11 a.m. Saturday to ...
Comal ISD Supt. Andrew Kim will serve on Texas’ State Board of Educator Certification (SBEC). Gov. Greb Abbott announced his appointment in Austin today. The SBEC develops certification and continuing-education requirements and standards of conduct ...
Comal County reported 45 new cases of COVID-19 today, almost half of them in residents under the age of 20, bringing the county total to 10,891. An infant under 12 months is included in these ...
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) said Houston Police Department divers recovered the body of 22-year-old Joel Jijo of Houston from Canyon Lake on Tuesday. He was found in approximately 30 feet of water. Jijo ...
Comal County reported 11 new and three backlogged cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, bringing the total to 10,846. Seven are confirmed cases and seven are probable cases of the virus, the county said in a statement. ...
The National Weather Service’s West Gulf River Forecast Center (NWSWGRFC) warns that heavy rains could threaten rivers in the Texas Hill Country over the next few days. Waves of rainfall predicted to begin Wednesday could ...
Pamper your chef while caring for the Community Resource and Recreation Center of Canyon Lake (CRRC). Maureen Schein, development director, hosts an online fundraiser. It opens today and runs through Saturday, June 5. “Where else ...
Joel Jijo Puthenpuyaril, the 22-year-old Houston man who drowned in Canyon Lake on Saturday, strongly believed that God has a plan for everyone. In a heartfelt July 31, 2020 YouTube video meant to encourage people ...
The search will continue Monday for the body of 22-year-old Joel Jijo of Houston, who drowned in Canyon Lake around 10 a.m. Saturday. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Captain Game Warden Javier Fuentes said ...
The “full” Madrone Trail in Canyon Lake reopens Friday, May 26, but only on a trial basis. The Water Oriented Recreation District of Comal County (WORD) wants to assess the impact of full public access ...
Comal County’s Public Health Department today reported the May 14 COVID-19 death of a New Braunfels woman in her late teens. She passed away at a San Antonio hospital, becoming the youngest county resident to ...
Three Comal ISD job fairs are scheduled for early June. The fast-growing school district is looking for full- and part-time employees in these areas: Teachers Paraprofessionals and educational support Bus drivers Mechanics Electricians and HVAC ...
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) warns its game wardens will be out in “full force” over the upcoming Memorial Day weekend. Canyon Lake boaters are especially urged to wear life jackets as the number ...
The Comal County Sheriff’s Office Community Resource Team hosts three VIN-etching events in June. Dates are: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 11 at Bill Brown Elementary, 20410 Hwy 46, Spring Branch 10 a.m. to ...
Comal ISD offers free breakfast-and-lunch meals for children 18 years and younger at select campuses from June 7 through July 1. Meals can be picked up Monday through Thursday in the cafeterias at: Bill Brown ...
Enjoy the best view of May’s full Flower Moon while drifting down the Comal River on a stand-up paddle board (SUP) or kayak. Karla Held with Central Texas River Trips will guide water-lovers on a ...
Kids! Follow in the steps of prehistoric giants who once roamed Canyon Lake at a series of summer camps scheduled from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. June 4, June 11, June 18, June 25 and ...
Comal County reported 31 new cases of COVID-19 today, bringing the total to 10,805. Twenty-one are confirmed cases and 10 are probable cases. The number of active cases in the county continues to decrease. There ...
Comal County reported 15 additional cases of COVID-19 today, bringing the total to 10,765. Eight are confirmed cases and seven are probable cases. There are now 272 active, confirmed-and-probable cases of the virus in Comal ...
Comal ISD’s Bass Fishing Club ended its second year by placing fourth in state, earning $4,300 in college scholarships for team members. The team competed in five tournaments at various lakes in the Texas Hill ...
A Spring Branch woman in her 20s who passed away in a San Antonio hospital Jan. 4 is the youngest Comal County resident to die from COVID-19. The county’s Public Health Department confirmed the death ...
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and Alabama-based Vulcan Materials are appealing a district court judge’s ruling that remands and vacates the air-quality permit Vulcan needs to turn a former ranch in central Comal ...
New Braunfels Police Department (NBPD) reopened the Comal River for all recreation today. As of 9 a.m., the river’s flow rate was approximately 284 cfs. Minor amounts of debris are being cleaned up by city ...
Comal County reported 13 new cases of COVID-19 and 36 recoveries today, bringing the total to 10,735 cases of the virus. In a statement, the county said one is a confirmed case and 12 are ...
If you’re out on Canyon Lake and a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) park ranger catches you wearing your life jacket (like you’re supposed to) you might get a free beach towel. USACE is ...
Interntionally renowned toxic-plant expert Professor Barron Rector, Ph.D, is the guest speaker at the 6 p.m. Thursday, May 20 meeting of the Texas Master Naturalist Lindheimer (Comal County) Chapter. Non-members who would like to join ...
Comal County’s COVID-19 case count surged to 64 new cases today while 1,526 slots are still available for the next-to-last mass vaccine clinic Wednesday. In a statement, county Public Information Officer Cary Zayas said a ...
Heavy rains this afternoon forced New Braunfels Police Department (NBPD) to temporarily close recreational access to the Comal River. The river’s flow rate surged to 450 cubic feet-per-second (cfs) as heavy thunderstorms worked their way ...
Recent rains filled up the Edwards Aquifer enough to allow New Braunfels Utilities (NBU) to exit Stage 2 drought restrictions on Monday and move back to Stage 1. To exit Stage 2, the 10-day average ...
A flash-flood watch has been issued for the Hill Country and areas along and east of U.S Highway 281 through Thursday night. The U.S. National Weather Service Austin-San Antonio (NWS) forecasts pockets of up to ...
Democratic Women of Comal County (DWCC) is accepting donations for asylum seekers along the border in Laredo/Nuevo Laredo. The public can drop off supplies from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday and from ...
Last week, the United Way of Comal County (UWCC) wrote a $5,000 check to help the Community Resource & Recreation Center of Comal County (CRRC) pay for repairs to area homes damaged by broken water ...
Comal County says 1,500 vaccine appointments are still available for its next-to-last mass COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Wednesday, May 19. The final second-dose clinic is schedule for June 15. Both clinics run from 8 a.m. ...
Comal County added 15 additional cases of COVID-19 Friday, bringing the county total to 10,641. Twelve are confirmed and three are probable cases of the virus. There are now 322 active, confirmed-and-probable cses of the ...
Leave baby wild animals alone! The Canyon Lake area is right in the middle of the so-called wildlife “Baby Season,” which lasts from the warmer months of spring to late summer. Thousands of baby possums, ...
Former Canyon Lake Youth Soccer Club (CLYSC) coach and board member Justin Villarreal will stand trial later this year on second-degree felony charges of sexual assault of a child. At a pretrial hearing on May ...
Visitation for lifelong Sattler resident Albert Kenneth Kanz Jr. is scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Doeppenschmidt Funeral Home, 1071 FM 2673 in Canyon Lake. The 84-year-old died May 10 after being run ...
Comal County reported 30 additional cases of COVID-19 Thursday, bringing the county total to 10,626. Twenty-five are new COVID-19 cases and five are backlogged cases added to the county’s database. Nineteen of the cases are ...
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Former Comal County Health Authority Dr. Dorothy Overman said 99.5% of all COVID-19 deaths are in unvaccinated people.
