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After dozens of county residents complained about proposed access changes to Canyon Lake during Thursday’s Commissioner’s Court meeting, Comal County officials leaders tabled a final decision for another two weeks.
Despite the rain, first responders in New Braunfels and Comal County were kept busy with typical service calls during the Memorial Day holiday, which this year returned river enthusiasts to
On the fourth day of searching, divers Tuesday afternoon recovered the body of Joel Jijo, 22, of Houston, who disappeared while swimming on Canyon Lake on Saturday morning.
Samuel Padgett, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department game warden, said Jijo, who wasnât wearing a lifejacket when last seen between Boat Ramps No. 5 and No. 6 on Saturday, was recovered by Houston Police Department divers in about 34 feet of water around 5 p.m.
âFrom the beginning of the search there wasnât a moment where there wasnât at least one boat looking in the search area,â Padgett said of the four-day recovery effort by boats and divers from the TPWD, Canyon Lake Fire and EMS and the New Braunfels Fire Department.Â