Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TWPD) today said Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is circulating among wild birds in Texas as waterbirds and waterfowl are on their wintering grounds. The transmission risk of avian influenza from infected birds to people remains low, but the public should take basic protective measures if contact
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Texas game wardens, including K-9 officers, recovered the body of 19-year-old Roiner Alejandro Rojas Pereira from Canyon Lake at 8 a.m. today. A spokesperson for Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) said the body was recovered within the search area. Rojas Pereira drowned after
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Community
Comal County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) plans another ‘Community Connection’ from 5 to 6 p.m.
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May storms destroyed the CRRC Rec Center’s 20-year-old manufactured building, Executive Director Sean Bailey
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Schools
Comal ISD’s (CISD) School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) meets at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept.
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March
Event Details
Indulge in a wide variety of pickled treats, from classic dill pickles to unique pickle-flavored snacks like; pickle pizza, pickle chamoy, pickle snow cones, pickle beer, pickle roasted elote, pickle
Event Details
Indulge in a wide variety of pickled treats, from classic dill pickles to unique pickle-flavored snacks like; pickle pizza, pickle chamoy, pickle snow cones, pickle beer, pickle roasted elote, pickle salsa, pickle cotton candy, freeze dried pickle items, pickle popcorn, and pickled ice cream just to name a few.
Sample delicious pickles from around 25 canning vendors and shop over 100 vendors for pickle-themed merchandise.
Take part in exciting pickle-themed activities and games for the whole family:
Comal County Senior Citizens Pickle Crowning — 1:15 p.m.
Pickled Pet Parade — Noon
12:20- Kids Coloring Contest — 12:20 p.m.
Home Canning Pickle Contest (all entries must be received by 12:20 p.m.) — 1:20 p.m.
Kids Pickle Eating Contest Sponsored by: Rico’s (Ages 8-16) — 1:40 p.m.
Kids Pickle Juice Drinking Contest by Bob’s Pickle Pop’s (all ages welcome) — 2 p.m.
Adults Pickle Eating Contest Sponsored by: Rico’s (17 and up) — 2:30 p.m.
Adults Pickle Juice Drinking Contest by Bob’s Pickle Pop’s — 3 p.m.
Pickle Toss – 4 p.m.
Trophies, cash gift cards, and other prizes will be awarded to the top contestants. Only 12 entries will be accepted for pickle-eating and adult drinking contests,
Please email inquiries to inapicklefestival@gmail.com. Please note we are only accepting 12 ENTRIES for the pickle eating and adult drinking contests.
Time
March 15, 2025 11:00 am - 5:00 pm(GMT-06:00)
Location
Comal County Fairgrounds
701 Common St