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Hill Country College Prep team wins Congressional App Challenge for Texas District 21
For the second year in a row, the Congressional App Challenge winner for Texas District 21 through Representative Chip Roy’s office, is a team from Hill Country College Preparatory High School with two of the members receiving the honor for a second time. A team from Hill Country College Preparatory High School won the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for Texas District 21. Pictured from left is Keshav Singh, Ty Fonseca and Luke Ringlein. The team of three seniors, Ty Fonseca, Luke
Permitless Carry vs. License to Carry: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters
In recent years, many states have adopted permitless carry laws, leading gun owners to ask, “Do I still need a License to Carry?” While both options allow you to legally carry a handgun, there are important differences that impact your safety, confidence, and legal protection. Understanding these distinctions can help you make an informed decision as a responsible gun owner.What Is Permitless Carry?Permitless carry—sometimes called constitutional carry—allows eligible individuals to carry a handgun without
Rahe Bulverde Elementary student becomes 2026 Comal Shake Champion on birthday
A natural conversationalist, this year’s Comal Shake Champion has never met a stranger and is never at a loss for words. However, Robert Osuna found himself momentarily speechless when his name was announced as the winner of the districtwide elementary contest. In fact, the plaque was the perfect birthday present for the now 11-year-old fifth-grade student from Rahe Bulverde Elementary.Robert Osuna, a fifth-grade student from Rahe Bulverde Elementary, is this year’s Comal Shake
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Chamber Office at 121 Bulverde Crossing for Rent.
Click on the link below for a information brochure about our current Chamber Location at 121 Bulverde Crossing #115, Bulverde, TX. Bulverde Crossing Brochure For more information contact:Richard F. McCaleb RFM Commercial, Inc. 1920 Nacogdoches Road, Suite 201 San Antonio, TX 78209 210.826.0036 ext 230 Office
Five Comal ISD student athletes sign letters of intent
Five Comal ISD student athletes signed letters of intent to play the sport of their choice at the collegiate level during the second signing day events of the school year. As family, friends, coaches and teammates looked on, student athletes from three of Comal ISD’s high schools signed letters of intent to play their sport at the next level. Canyon High School's Luke Bell and Jackson Reagan Davenport High School's Barrett FallonFour of the five will continue playing football with Canyon High School’s
The Small Business Shortcut: Boost Productivity with Smarter Workflow Automation
For small businesses, time is more than money — it’s survival. Every hour wasted on repetitive tasks or manual handoffs is an hour not spent serving customers or improving products. Workflow automation transforms that equation. By replacing redundant manual processes with automated ones, businesses not only save time but also reduce errors and scale more smoothly.In Short (But Important) Automation doesn’t replace people — it amplifies them. When routine work is automated, teams can focus on creative,
Dr. Ness Joins Taproot Chiropractic & Wellness
Hi, I’m Dr. Ness!I’m excited to be part of the Taproot Chiropractic and Wellness team, where I get to help people feel their best and live life to the fullest. My journey started at Life University Chiropractic College, where I earned my Bachelor of Science in Human Biology and my Doctor of Chiropractic degree. I’ve also studied nursing at Gwinnett Technical College and explored teaching career and technical education for high school students at Alamo Colleges. I’m a lifelong learner, always looking
Comal ISD named 2026 CTE District of Distinction for second year
Comal ISD has been named a 2026 CTE District of Distinction by the Career and Technical Association of Texas (CTAT) for the second year in a row. Only 71 districts received the designation which recognizes innovation, dedication and excellence in advancing career and technical education.“We are proud to receive the CTE District of Distinction designation for the second year in a row,” says Superintendent Dr. John E. Chapman. “This recognition demonstrates that we are on the right path when it comes to
Comal Education Foundation receives $10,000 from H-E-B
The Comal Education Foundation received $10,000 from H-E-B during the grand re-opening celebration of the H-E-B plus! store in Spring Branch.“Since 1905, H-E-B has been known for its innovation and commitment to community service,” said Javier Avalos, senior vice president of operations at H-E-B. “We truly believe that giving back not only allows us to better serve our customers in our stores but strengthens the communities we care so deeply about.“To celebrate this momentous occasion at H-E-B, we would
MiniPools 2025 PHTA Award of Excellence
MiniPools Receives 2025 Pool & Hot Tub Alliance International Award of Excellence San Antonio, Texas— MiniPools is proud to announce they are the recipient of a 2025 International Award of Excellence from the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), the trade association representing the swimming pool, hot tub, and spa industry. MiniPools won the Merit Award, Small Backyard Installations for their Presidio neighborhood backyard transformation.PHTA’s International Awards of Excellence program is one of the largest,
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Meet CWR Warriors: Uniting Our Community to Support Local Veterans
Meet CWR Warriors: Uniting Our Community to Support Local Veterans BULVERDE/SPRING BRANCH, TX [May 16, 2025] – The Bulverde/Spring Branch Chamber of Commerce is proud to spotlight a vital local organization making a real difference in the lives of our community's veterans: CWR Warriors. We encourage everyone to get to know CWR Warriors and understand the crucial role they play in supporting those who have served our nation. Who are CWR Warriors? CWR Warriors is a dedicated local non-profit organization
FinCEN's BOI Reporting Deadline: Bulverde, TX Businesses File Now to Avoid Penalties by 01/01/2025
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) requires businesses in Bulverde, TX, to report Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) to FinCEN, ensuring transparency and preventing financial crimes like money laundering. As of today, 11-26-2024, Bulverde business owners have 36 calendar days (or 27 business days) left to file their Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report with FinCEN—don’t delay, or you could face fines of $500 per day! Action Plan for Bulverde Business Owners1. Confirm Your Reporting
Cultivating Resource Strategies to Ignite Business Advancement
In today's business landscape, effective resource allocation is essential for success. Transforming complexity into clarity allows informed decision-making through precise data and insights, driving growth. Strategic management of resources enhances both economic performance and environmental responsibility. Harnessing data analytics, automation, and artificial intelligence can revolutionize operational frameworks. Embracing these tools prepares businesses to thrive amidst constant challenges.Achieving
Protect and Prosper: Mastering Your Brand’s Trademark Strategy
In an era where brand recognition can make or break a business, safeguarding your company’s unique identity is more than just a legal formality; it’s a competitive necessity. Picture your brand as an uncharted island in a sea of commerce, where trademarks are the fortresses that protect your shores from encroachment. A well-crafted trademark strategy ensures not only that your brand stands distinct from others but also sets the cornerstone for your company’s future growth and enduring success. Navigating
Boss Moves: How Adobe Acrobat Helps Women Entrepreneurs Get It Done
Being an entrepreneur is all about juggling, innovating, and growing—but what if you had a secret weapon to make it easier? Enter Adobe Acrobat, a powerful ally that streamlines your day-to-day, helping you work smarter while leaving more room for what truly drives your business forward. This Women’s Small Business Month, we’re celebrating the ways Adobe Acrobat is empowering women entrepreneurs to elevate their hustle, simplify workflows, and realize bigger dreams. Acrobat AI Assistant: Check out
Conquering Entrepreneurial Challenges as an Immigrant: A Strategy Guide
Imagine embarking on a journey where hope, innovation, and determination are your guiding stars, yet every step is met with unique and unforeseen challenges. This is the reality for many immigrant entrepreneurs. The thrill of starting a business intertwines with obstacles ranging from language barriers to convoluted legal landscapes. These challenges might seem insurmountable at first glance, but equipped with the right strategies and resources, you can navigate this complex terrain and turn your
