Bobby Dallimore walks the stage while modeling a bra honoring Wendy Parker during Bras for a Cause at the New Braunfels Civic/Convention Center on Oct. 3, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
A rider holds on to a bucking bull during the rodeo at the Comal County Fair on Sept. 29, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
Ellee Carlisle (right) wipes away tears during a vigil held for Caleb Harris, the missing Corpus Christi college student from New Braunfels, on April 4, 2024 in Landa Park. Carlisle and Tristen Parker (left) are both friends of Harris. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
A member of the performance group Escaramuza Soles del Bajio holds an American flag during the opening of the 13th annual Gran Charreada at the Diaz Ranch on July 27, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
Shiner brewmaster Gregory Hybner hands out beer from the tap during Wurstfest's opening ceremony on Nov. 1, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
Krystal Haas speaks about her experience being a Rising Stars of New Braunfels award winner at the 2023 Rising Stars of New Braunfels Soiree on Jan. 12, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
Justin Ball, curator for the Museum of Texas Handmade Furniture at Heritage Village, watches as the Braschler House is driven into Heritage Village on April 24, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
Two competitors fight at the New Braunfels Renaissance Faire on Dec. 7, 2024.
Angel Cornejo sits on top of a chute gate during the 13th annual Gran Charreada at the Diaz Ranch on July 27, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitun
Thru the Chute team The Golden Girls paddle toward the wall at the other end of the Tube Chute at Prince Solms Park on April 27, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
Construction workers wait on top of scissor lifts at the NBISD construction site on March 27, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
A performer dances on stage during the New Braunfels Pride festival on June 8, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
NBFD Honor Guard member Adam Kanz bows his head for a prayer before raising the flag in remembrence of 9/11 at the Main Plaza on Sep. 11, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
(From left) Gael Leon, 11, Benthly Nichols, 6, and Bella Nichols, 12, ride the Cliff Hanger at the Comal County Fair on Sept. 24, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
A boy next to a model of the sun during the Festival of the Planets in Brno on Aug. 8, 2023.
A rider is thrown off a bull during the rodeo at the Comal County Fair on Sept. 29, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
Henry Cantu, 5, eats gummy bears while dressed as Miguel, a character from Disney's Coco, during the New Braunfels Dia de los Muertos Festival on Oct. 19, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
Administrative assistant Christa Chimento sits at the receptionist desk at the Headliners Club in Austin, Texas on Friday, April 8, 2022. The club was founded in 1954 by then Austin American-Statesman executive editor Charles E. Green as a place for his journalists and their sources to meet. Blaine Young/Reporting Texas
A boy walks through a spinning cylinder in one of the carnival attractions at the Comal County Fair on Sept. 24, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
A Canyon HS football player holds a red smoke canister while riding on a float during the Comal County Fair parade at Main Plaza on Sept. 27, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
Manuel DeReza prepares to lasso a bull during the 13th annual Gran Charreada at the Diaz Ranch on July 27, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
Bras for a Cause host Tiffany Mayne watches one of the honoree videos at the New Braunfels Civic/Convention Center on Oct. 3, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
Cannon Jurgagtis, 7, wades through foam during the Mammen Family Public Library's Foam Party on June 26, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
TPWD Inland Fisheries Division Biologist Spencer Dorsey scoops bluegill fish into the Guadalupe River on May 23, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
A rider holds on to a bucking bull during the rodeo at the Comal County Fair on Sept. 29, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
A bellydancer performs during the New Braunfels Pride festival on June 8, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
Gov. Greg Abbott speaks at Parent Empowerment Night at Annapolis Christian Academy in Corpus Christi on Jan. 31, 2023 to discuss parent empowerment and choice in their child's education. Blaine Young for The Texas Tribune
Two children stand with pro-Ukraine group Stand With Ukraine-Brno during a demonstration against Russia's war in Ukraine on Aug 13, 2023 at náměstí Svobody in Brno, Česká republika. The group has met every Sunday since the war began in February 2022. Blaine Young for AltoPress
Attendees watch the Downtown July 4 Patriotic Parade at Main Plaza on July 4, 2024. BLAINE YOUNG | Herald-Zeitung
Firefighters respond to an RV on fire near Park Road 22 and Hwy 361 on Dec. 31, 2021.
