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New Braunfels has approved the conversion of an existing billboard along I-35, next to P. Terry's. (Shaheryar Khan/Community Impact)

New Braunfels greenlights digital billboard for public safety, local ads

By Shaheryar Khan

New Braunfels has approved the conversion of an existing billboard along I-35, next to P. Terry's.

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The Faust Street Bridge area in New Braunfels is struggling with rising litter, increased emergency calls, and enforcement challenges due to its open-access and mixed property ownership. (Courtesy city of New Braunfels)

New Braunfels approves fence to curb trespassing ...

NBPD provided local downtown businesses with crime prevention strategies focusing on issues like theft, fraud and cybercrime. (Shaheryar Khan/Community Impact)

New Braunfels Police outline crime prevention strategies ...

New Braunfels City Hall and other city facilities will be closed Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day. (Shaheryar Khan/Community Impact)

New Braunfels city facilities to close on ...

The new $8.65 million facility is set to open in New Braunfels by the end of 2025. (Courtesy Comal County)

Published 2:25 PM | Nov 6, 2024 CST

$8.65M facility aims to address growing mental health needs in Comal County

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Published 4:45 PM | Nov 1, 2024 CDT

New Braunfels approves Comal County's disannexation for bridge, road project

The Morton Preserve, a 288-acre area aimed at protecting endangered species, is now open for public access. (Shaheryar Khan/Community Impact)

Published 4:03 PM | Nov 1, 2024 CDT

Morton Preserve in Comal County now open for public access

Comal County is investing $160,000 in a new flood warning system comprised of nine sensors at Canyon Lake and 16 sensors at low-water crossings throughout the county. (Shaheryar Khan/Community Impact)

Published 2:37 PM | Oct 31, 2024 CDT

Comal County’s $160K flood warning system to boost safety in Canyon Lake

David Blevins, the city's new interim police chief, was sworn in on Oct. 29. (Shaheryar Khan/Community Impact)

Published 4:32 PM | Oct 29, 2024 CDT

David Blevins appointed interim police chief for New Braunfels

With 143,696 registered voters in Comal County, as reported by the Texas secretary of state, about 36% of voters have participated in early voting so far. (Shaheryar Khan/Community Impact)

Published 4:07 PM | Oct 28, 2024 CDT

With 36% turnout so far, Comal County sees 51,329 votes cast in early voting

The New Braunfels City Council will decide how to allocate its last $500,000 from the American Rescue Plan Act, with potential benefits for public mobility and emergency housing. (Shaheryar Khan/Community Impact)

Published 3:52 PM | Oct 25, 2024 CDT

New Braunfels weighs final $500K ARPA funds between mobility, emergency housing projects

Comal County has extended its state of local disaster due to ongoing extreme wildfire risks. (Community Impact staff)

Published 4:38 PM | Oct 24, 2024 CDT

Comal County extends disaster declaration as drought worsens

The city unveiled its fiscal year 2025-2029 capital improvement plan, outlining key projects. (Community Impact staff)

Published 4:37 PM | Oct 24, 2024 CDT

New Braunfels' 5-year plan includes $333M in ongoing projects

City officials are planning to move forward with renovations on the Landa Park Aquatic Complex. (Shaheryar Khan/Community Impact)

Published 4:18 PM | Oct 23, 2024 CDT

New Braunfels officials plan $2.75M Landa Park Aquatic Complex renovations