Spring Branch News

Whether they tried to flee into the woods or hide in the bathtub, a dozen of Comal County's felons couldn't avoid being rounded up last week during a nationwide effort to catch some of the country's most ...

There's so much good stuff from now through the Fourth of July, it's tough to know where to start.

Trustees gave the go-ahead Tuesday for $150 million in Comal Independent School District bond sales - about 75 percent of the $205.85 million bond issue approved by voters in May.

Thanks to trout and a 2001 agreement, tubers and anyone seeking recreation on the Guadalupe River are enjoying higher flow rates.

Property: One-and-a-half-story home with an attached 1-1 guesthouse and a garage with 1-1 apartment on 4.3 acres in the Cypress Springs subdivision of Spring Branch, owned by Ben and Judy Burkett List price: ...

A disabled woman was killed in an early morning house fire in Spring Branch. The woman's husband and son attempted to rescue her from the fire.

The wheelchair-bound woman died after she was unable to get out of the burning home.

"She's a special jewel to us," said Gloria Martinez, Activities Director of Oak Tree Assisted Living.

“We get maybe 200 to 250 rejections a year”

You've just been asked to serve as the assistant classroom mother for your son's fifth-grade class. via Houston Chronicle

“We don't believe there is any criminal act going on.”

A firefighter suffered third degree burns to his neck in a structure fire Friday night that destroyed a five-month-old home in the Windmill Ranch subdivision. via The New Braunfels Herald

Comal County Commissioners' Court, 199 Main Plaza, New Braunfels, Texas Comal County Commissioners Court highlights Last week Commissioners Court was held at 8:15 a.m. Thursday, April 24, in Commissioners Court ... via The Canyon Lake Times Guardian

Our friend Scott Baradell introduced us to Cary Byrd , the founder ofA eDrugSearch a South Texas family business, who offered to contribute a post about his startup for the blog titled, " Great Health 2.0 ... via Texas Venture Capital Blog

“We want to help people learn where they can access rivers in our partner communities.”

Paddling and nature enthusiasts will celebrate the official opening of the newest Texas Paddling Trail in scenic Spring Branch April 30. via North Texas e-News

Property: Two-story, 2-year-old home on 2.3 acres in the River Crossing subdivision in Spring Branch, owned by Gregory and Barbara Smith Size: About 4,065 sq. via MySanAntonio.com

“It's really a new beginning for us.”

Plans for a new Bulverde-Spring Branch Emergency Medical Service station were announced Saturday along with a five-year vision for medical service. via The New Braunfels Herald

Gallo Family Vineyards has announced the finalists for the third annual Gold Medal Awards for artisan food products. via The Austin Chronicle

“It wasn't replatted to the existing owner's lot”

Comal Independent School District trustees approved in closed session a contract bid for a new practice field at Spring Branch Middle School, which has only one outdoor athletic field. via The New Braunfels Herald

“Just Words/Palabras de Justicia”

Author Jan Shefelman and illustrator Tom Shefelman sign copies of "I, Vivaldi," a picture-book biography about the noted Venetian composer. via MySanAntonio.com

“I have a lot of support in Gillespie County”

The hotly-contested race between State Rep. Nathan Macias, R- Bulverde, and challenger Doug Miller to be the Republican Dist. via The New Braunfels Herald