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Newspaper
Herald Zeitung
Location
New Braunfels, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 2007
Page
1
Five Texas universities advance to the men’s NCAA tournament, highlighting the state’s strong college basketball season. Teams and seedings remain to be announced as the field expands for the national event.
A glimpse from above highlights water spilling over Alligator Creek after recent heavy rains. Page 2 features comics, a crossword, forum, obituaries, and TV grids.
Two women died after their cars were swept away by floodwaters near Canyon Lake on Farm-to-Market 306 Sunday night. Gloria Shirk, 52, was found by relatives at 8:15 a.m. Monday in the west branch of Rebecca Creek. Louis Frey, 60, was rescued from a tree but later died. Fire crews searched the area overnight amid ongoing high-water rescues.
The National Weather Service in New Braunfels warned that heavy downpours and severe thunderstorms seen Sunday could recur today or tonight with potential flash floods in the Hill Country. Meteorologist Constantine Pashos noted models struggle but Tuesday or Tuesday night could bring intense weather. Fire Chief John Herber urged drivers to slow, avoid water on roadways, and turn back if water covers the road, stressing it may be better to wait.
NBISD will stay with the calendar after January ice storms turned April 6 into a normal school day. Trustees and administrators, at a regular meeting, decided not to alter the calendar. Students may use excused religious absences with a parent note, per district policy, as Father James Wasser of Holy Family Catholic Church presented on March 5.
The New Braunfels City Council unanimously appointed Alan Wayland as city attorney nine months after the prior attorney left. Wayland, a Grapevine lawyer, was chosen after late February interviews, with a start date yet to be set. The meeting also approved a May 12 recall election for District 6, Ken Valentine, though Wiggins recused himself from that vote. The recall will trigger a Texas charter required special election at an estimated cost of $2,500.
New Braunfels firefighter Jason Wallace makes his television debut on Spike TV reality show Bullrun where 12 two person teams race for a 200000 prize using their own vehicles on public roads. Wallace drives a 2004 Ford F-150 with teammate Jake Keeton from San Antonio.
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