The weather was much hotter than during January’s groundbreaking for the city’s new police department headquarters and Veterans Memorial, which were both celebrated during Tuesday’s “topping out” ceremony.
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Heavy rains on Monday prompted closure of the Comal River after river flow increased to nearly 500 cubic feet per second, city officials said,
In a 5 p.m. release, David Ferguson, city communications coordinator, said the current river flow âmeasured 496 cfs, with poor water clarity and debris along the riverbanks and at the Tube Chute dam.â
Ferguson said New Braunfels Police Chief Keith Lane ordered the Comal River closed, with âaccess to the Comal River in New Braunfels for recreation is temporarily closed. City officials will reevaluate river conditions Tuesday morning to determine when river recreation can resume.
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Comal County Sheriff Mark Reynolds on Tuesday confirmed five offenders tested positive for COVID-19 this week but disputed claims posted on social media on the severity of the first coronavirus cases at the new county jail.
âDuring the normal (screening) checks five people tested positive â the first cases weâve had at the jail,â Reynolds said. âThey have been isolated in negative-pressure cells and quarantined away from the others. Itâs not a rampant outbreak, despite what others might be saying.â
Comal has agreements with Bell, Hays and Coryell counties to house offenders at $65 per inmate per day, inside the local 582-bed lockup and has yet to board offenders held by San Antonioâs U.S. Marshalâs Service at $100 per offender per day.Â
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