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Monday’s New Braunfels City Council meeting will feature some housekeeping items from the May 1 election and the swearing-in of the city’s next police chief. Council members are expected to canvass the election of two members of the council, which would make the results official. Incumbent Harry Bowers and Lawrence Spradley captured races for council seats representing districts 3 and 4, respectively. According to unofficial results, Bowers defeated challenger Kevin Robles, with 1,027...

Comal River re-opens in New Braunfels for swimming, tubing following heavy rain Guadalupe River was not affected, police say Tags:  Comal River. SAN ANTONIO – The Comal River in New Braunfels will reopen Sunday after heavy rain resulted in dangerous conditions for the popular swimming area. The New Braunfels Police Department said the river will reopen for all recreation at noon. The river flow is at about 325 cubic feet per second, police said, a stark contrast from Saturday’s reading of ...

An undetermined number of fish were killed last week after a drinking water main burst and sent more than a million gallons of chlorinated water into the Comal River, New

Here’s how you can celebrate Earth Day in the San Antonio area this Thursday Enjoy a beer, hike a trail or visit a national park Tags:  Have plans yet for Earth Day? (Pexels stock image) SAN ANTONIO – Earth Day 2021 is Thursday and there are several ways you can give back to the planet and your community. The annual event is central to an environmental movement that kicked off in the ’70s and seeks to raise awareness about the consequences of climate change. While reducing your use of el...

FacebookTwitterEmail The Headwaters at the Comal site is hosting its 3rd annual Earth Day Celebration from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday at its location 333 E. Klingemann St. Guests can explore its native prairie restoration, stroll along the spring run and see where the Comal River begins.John Davenport, STAFF / San Antonio Express-News While Earth is on Thursday, we know of an event you can connect with all things nature this weekend. Plus, its free and comes with plant giveaways (I mean, sc...

Unrivaled City Views on the Headwaters of the Comal River with Waterfront Access! Its rare to find a home in Tuscan Ridge "On the Hill". A Mediterranean charmer with special touches that makes this a thrill to call home. The fabulous floorplan is beautifully appointed with high ceilings, crown molding, hardwood floors, plantation shutters & more. The family chef will love the island kitchen with gas cooking, butlers pantry, walk-in pantry & wet bar. Spacious living room has gas-log fireplace, w...

Work continues on the North Kuehler 30-inch and 33-inch Interceptor Upgrade Project in central New Braunfels, part of New Braunfels Utilities’ wastewater capital improvement projects to replace and upgrade aging infrastructure. The project consists of replacing existing 21-inch, 24-inch, and 27-inch interceptors in NBU’s Wastewater Treatment Plant drainage basin with 30-inch and 33-inch inch interceptors.  The interceptor replacement includes 12,000 linear feet of sanitary sewer ma...

FacebookTwitterEmail Go Rio Cruises, the company in charge of barge tours of the San Antonio River Walk, is hiring for a list of positions this week.Josie Norris /Staff Photographer Go Rio Cruises, the company in charge of barge tours of the San Antonio River Walk, is hiring for a list of positions this week. Go Rio is hosting a job fair from Tuesday through Thursday at the Tower of the Americas from noon to 3 p.m. Open positions include tour guides and boat captains, which are considered a pri...

Texas river tubing is back baby and that means you've got your choice of rivers for Spring Break.

The long awaited opening of the New Braunfels “super” golf course took place June 28, 1940.  This golf course was the answer to the prayers of New Braunfels native golfers and tourists since the closing of the Comal Country Club — especially since the new course was constructed in the city. Civic organizations sponsoring this course included: Lions Club, Rotary Club, Chamber of Commerce and Junior Chamber of Commerce. Earlier civic-minded citizens had been willing workers on t...