2+ hour, 55+ min ago   (606+ words) Davenport High School volleyball players junior Kylie Dahl (5) and senior Taylor Stumbaugh (17) rise to contest and block a shot from a Reagan High School player Tuesday, Aug. 25, at Davenport High School. Junior McKenzie Meyers smiles after securing a point for…...

9+ hour, 44+ min ago   (313+ words) Pictured is a plate of grilled watermelon salad. LYNDA BALSLEV | TasteFood Throughout the summer, watermelon is at its peak. It’s richly hydrating and packed with vitamin C, vitamin A and lycopene, making it as nourishing as it is cooling on…...

9+ hour, 44+ min ago   (242+ words) Richard “Richie” Blackler II, 56, passed on August 14th, 2026 in New Braunfels, Texas. He was born in Phoenix, Arizona to Richard Blackler and Kerri Richas on August 15, 1969. A visitation will be held on Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 3:00pm at Lux Funeral Home in…...

15+ hour, 14+ min ago   (655+ words) Meredith Clark is owner of HomeWell Care Services in New Braunfels. It often begins with a phone call: “Dad fell again.” Suddenly, a family is faced with one of life’s most difficult questions: Where can our parents be safest while…...

22+ hour, 23+ min ago   (127+ words) A boy walks with his mom on the first day of school at Farias-Spitzer Elementary on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. A kindergartener smiles as she prepares for her first day of school at Farias-Spitzer Elementary on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. A dad walks his…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (147+ words) Gilbert Laubach Herald-Zeitung Angel with patina and rose in a cemetery Gilbert Laubach, 91, passed away August 19, 2026. A life well lived. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, August 28, 2026, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 29797 US-281, Bulverde, Texas. Full obituary at www.ebensberger-fisher....

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (371+ words) Ramona “Mona” Lynch, age 87 of Schertz, Texas went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 12 2026. She was born January 24, 1939, in Eldorado, Illinois, daughter of the late Claud Johnson and Elaine Sherman Johnson. In addition to her parents,…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (753+ words) Jim Taylor is a longtime resident of New Braunfels and a retired soldier. The Fourth of July and the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence has come and gone. We’re told that some of…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (601+ words) The world is sleepwalking into a new nuclear arms race. As arms-control treaties hashed out over decades lapse, countries that formerly rejected possessing nuclear weapons are starting to reconsider. The Doomsday Clock is set at 85 seconds to midnight, the closest…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (440+ words) Kathryn Jean Lopez is senior fellow at the National Review Institute, editor-at-large of National Review magazine and author of the new book "A Year With the Mystics: Visionary Wisdom for Daily Living." She is also chair of Cardinal Dolan's pro-life…...