Debate over spay costs halts local shelter program
The Humane Society of the New Braunfels Area and local veterinarians clash over a proposed spay neute r program. Vets seek 40 per animal, raising adoption fees to 60. Pillar argues the figure is too high and urges city funding with a focus on reducing shelter population through donations.
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Dana Overstreet
Humane Society
New Braunfels
Cheryl Pillar
Pillar
Humane Society of the United States
Michael Doherty
Comal County Veterinary Medical Association
Doherty
The
San Marcos
Seguin
Canyon Wins Big in City Baseball Series
In a historic three game set, Canyon overcame New Braunfels with a 5-3-2 run spread and 5 000 fans in attendance. Danny Hernandez triple sparked late offense while Armando Martinez and Hernandez shined on the mound amid 16 errors and a high temp. Edwards homered late to seal momentum.
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Danny Hernandez
Canyon
Ronnie Rittimann
Unicorns
Armando Martinez
Cougars
Hernandez
New Braunfels
Edwards
Homer
Braunfels
Peter Garza
No-kill dream collides with shelter realities
Pillar warns that people bring animals as favors while euthanasia remains an option. Strays stay three days, licensed animals six, but overcrowding shortens stays and leads to euthanizing. She cites repeat offenders and low funding, noting many companions end up at shelters and killed, questioning the no-kill idea.
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Pillar
United States
NBISD Faces Budget Strain From HB 72 And CAD Appraisals
Lonnie Curtis explains NBISD budget impact of HB 72 shifting costs to local districts. State appraisals show $715 million vs CAD estimates near $469 million, forcing NBISD to rely on local taxes. Curtis notes ongoing CAD reappraisals and higher ADA projections, with limited state funding for added requirements.
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Lonnie Curtis
Curtis
NBISD
Glenn Brucks
City Council debates sign rules and 200 day clock
A seven member select committee is formed to craft a local sign regulating ordinance as Oasis Outdoor Advertising backed by Pete Lingamfelter presses for a slower approach. The interim ordinance sets 200 days for sign owners to apply for permits while a Municipal Board on Sign Control reviews compensation and rules.
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Chunn
Oasis Outdoor Advertising
Pete Lingamfelter
Oasis
Building Department
New Braunfels
Tieken
State Highway Department
Missouri
Lingamfelter
Council
Ed Sciantarelli
James Goodbread
Goodbread
Loeffler Gets Standing Ovation At Graduation Ceremony
Jennifer White, an honor graduate, introduced Loeffler and expressed her intent to vote for him in any race he decides to pursue. The crowd rose to applaud as he received the ovation.
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Jennifer White
Loeffler
Symphony pops finale in Seguin Coliseum
The Mid-Texas Symphony will present its annual pops concert, closing the 1964 85 season, this Sunday in Seguin Guadalupe County Coliseum. The event starts at 7 30 p m.
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Mid-Texas Symphony
Seguin
Seguin-Guadalupe County Coliseum
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