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Aquifer meeting addresses concerns The potential impact of planned Trinity Aquifer withdrawals led to a briskly arranged forum today at the Edwards Aquifer Authority Conference Center, 1615 N. St. Mary’s Street, in San Antonio. October 30, 2001 No stoplight at Texas 46, FM 3159 A recent study at Texas 46 and Farm-to-Market Road 3159 revealed the traffic load does not meet state standards for a stoplight. October 30, 2001 Mission to ride Sometimes a man gets involved in a cause that is bigger than any one person and so important he will drop what he is doing to make a difference. That’s how it is for horseman Les Nichols of Celeste, Texas. October 30, 2001 Upstarts throw Halloween bash Call it an upstart idea, but a group of New Braunfels teens have devised a “Halloween Happening” just for adults from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. today at 251 W. San Antonio St. October 30, 2001 AIDS Walk raises awareness Nearly 100 people joined in NewBraunfels first AIDS Awareness Walk Saturday, but an untold more walked in spirit, Marcus Monroe, president of the Comal County AIDS Task Force, said. October 28, 2001 Bands march on to state New Braunfels and Smithson Valley High School bands will march on to state competition after winning first and second place, respectively, at area contest Saturday. October 28, 2001 Ride of a lifetime R.C Coreth admits he spends most afternoons sleeping and loafing, but it is not every day that he celebrates his 100th birthday. October 28, 2001 Court upholds conviction AUSTIN — The Third District Court of Appeals upheld Johnnie Lee Cooper, Jr.’s conviction on aggravated kidnapping charges. October 28, 2001 Today last day for Everyday Business was booming Friday at the Everyday Convenience Store, 486 W. Landa, but that might be because the prices on most merchandise have been cut in half before the store closes for good on Sunday. October 28, 2001 Early voting turnout light The first week of early voting ended Friday afternoon with the anticipated light turnout typical of a constitutional amendment election. October 27, 2001 Wife gets cops involved in Halloween 'trick' With a wife like Donna Scheele, Jim Scheele probably does not need an ex-wife. October 27, 2001 City gets $50,000 more in housing funds Texas’ community development agency awarded New Braunfels Housing Authority its largest allocation to date for tenant-based rental assistance, executive director Nadine Murdoch said. October 27, 2001 Powder at post office 'harmless' New Braunfels police and firefighters were called to the post office in the predawn hours Friday to investigate a report of a white powder leaking from a parcel. October 27, 2001 'Pigeon drop' suspects remain in custody Two men accused of trying to run a “pigeon drop” scam on a New Braunfels man remain in county jail awaiting further legal action. October 27, 2001 Lake group protests NBU discharge The New Braunfels Utilities board of trustees unanimously agreed Thursday to look for an engineering environmental consultant after the Preserve Lake Dunlap Association filed a protest with the state’s environmental agency against the discharge permit for the South Kuehler Wastewater Treatment Plant. October 26, 2001 GCD not a question of if, but when Voters who will choose in this election whether to confirm the Southeast Trinity Groundwater Conservation District aren’t deciding whether this county will have a water district — but who will operate it and who it will answer to, Comal County Judge Danny Scheel said. October 26, 2001 Festival celebrates family's contribution Today’s potters take lumps of clay and transform them into works of art to be enjoyed for their beauty. October 26, 2001 Powder in mail might be OxiClean It might not be the slickest timing for a mass mail marketing campaign involving a white powder. October 26, 2001 Bond committee comes to vote again Comal Independent School District trustees again Thursday voted to disband the Bond Oversight Committee by the same vote as this past month, 4-3. October 26, 2001 Crackdown aims to take out drug dealers Dropping a dime on drug dealers can begin with a single phone call. October 25, 2001 Fire'man' of the year Firefighting might not be quite the kind of “men’s only” club it once was. October 25, 2001 Racecar driver makes flying stop As a three-time winner of the Indianapolis 500, former racecar driver Bobby Unser isn’t used to back seat drivers, or as it turns out, even backseats. October 25, 2001 September crime rate down Motor vehicle burglaries in New Braunfels continued their downturn in September, fueling a four-percent drop in the city’s crime rate. October 25, 2001 Group says river plan a splash One year after New Braunfels City Council appointed a committee to stem the rising tide of bad behavior on local rivers, the group’s chairman is calling the River Management Plan a splash. October 24, 2001 Powder forces EAA to evacuate SAN ANTONIO — The headquarters of the Edwards Aquifer Authority was evacuated Tuesday after an envelope dusted with a suspicious white powder arrived in the morning mail. October 24, 2001
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