Long marriages form a LaLanne family affair
Four LaLanne siblings and their spouses have combined 216 years of marriage. This feature explores how they balance family life and commitments across generations, sharing routines, values, and support that keep long unions strong.
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Empty Brauntex Theater Revived by Local Group Plans
Local group seeks to reopen the Brauntex Theater, still vacant, with bold plans for renovations and community programming. Public efforts to lend support or volunteer are encouraged to help bring back the historic venue.
Unseasonable Warmth Sets In Across Local Area
Unseasonable warm weather arrives with today highs in the low 80s and a cooler Monday forecast in the mid 70s. Page 2A has the full forecast.
New Braunfels debates bed tax use for convention center
City Council slated to discuss diverting bed tax revenue from Holiday River of Lights to fund a $6 million convention center down payment, with a petition drive proposing annual spending for civic center maintenance restoration arts or city promotional programs.
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New Braunfels Coach Tim Kingsbury to Step Down
Tim Kingsbury, longtime head football coach and athletic director at New Braunfels High School, will retire at year end after 21 years with the Unicorns. He cites desire to watch his son Kliff Kingsbury play college football for Texas Tech and pursue other interests.
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Kliff Kingsbury to step down as NBHS coach this year
Texas Tech sophomore Kliff will start as quarterback next fall for the Red Raiders while Kingsbury announces his retirement after 21 to 25 years coaching in New Braunfels. He vows to stay connected with players and coaches and to support them in all sports as he leaves his post.
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NBHS Coach Builds Long Football Career Across Sites
The record outlines Kingsbury's coaching path from 1974 to 2000. It includes roles at NB Middle School, NB High, NBHS, and San Antonio Madison High School, culminating as head football coach and athletic director at NBHS from 1995 to 2000.
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Notable tributes from NBHL figures on coach impact
Aldo DeLaGarza, Keith Garinger, and Geoff Hangartner laud a coach for inspiring players and shaping lives. DeLaGarza highlights his energizing pregame influence, Garinger praises the pride in his son playing for him, and Hangartner notes broad program support beyond football.
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Geoff Hangartner
Walnut plan under fire in New Braunfels council vote
New Braunfels residents push for public forum and alternative Walnut plans as council mulls May bond package totaling 34.4 million. Critics warn Walnut could swallow funds for other street and drainage projects, while supporters cite flexibility and budget surplus use. Betty Dunkin leads Walnut petition drive at Monday meeting.
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Registration Deadline Looms for Voters in Comal County
Local residents seeking to vote in the March 14 primaries must register by 4:45 p.m. Monday at the Comal County Voter Registration office or by mail postmark. Those registering by mail must meet the postmark deadline. Early voting starts February 28 and ends March 10. Mail-in ballot requests must arrive by March 7. The general election is November 7.
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