Health & wellness
BY AMIRA VAN LEEUWEN
Health & Wellness Edition 2026
Readers, welcome to your annual CI Health & Wellness Edition! A healthy community is built over time through the places we gather and the connections we share. Here in Northeast San Antonio, health and wellness show up in the little things we do each day, from getting outside and enjoying our parks and trails to the local resources that support our physical, mental and social well-being. In this guide, we’re sharing updates on trail projects happening throughout the community, including the regional Great Springs Trail, along with features about local businesses that are committed to helping us feel our best. This edition is made possible by the support of local businesses and sponsors who deeply care about our community. We hope you’ll support them and help keep Northeast San Antonio healthy, connected and thriving!
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Trail project looks to improve pedestrian mobility in Selma
Population growth in Selma
Selma City Council approved awarding a con- tract for engineering services to KSA Engineers, a Pape-Dawson Company, Dec. 11 for its Cibolo Creek Trail Connectivity Project, which looks to improve pedestrian mobility and safety. The overview The project will connect the city’s Stage Stop Park & Visitors Center with an existing trail along Evans Road and Cibolo Creek, Selma City Administrator Johnny Casias said in an email to Community Impact. Trail improvements may include additional shared-use paths and sidewalks, according to the resolution that was passed by City Council in July 2013, demonstrating support for the project. Selma’s population increased by 158% between 2010 and 2023, according to ve-year American Community Survey data from the U.S. Census Bureau. City Council also recognized the need to continue improving the quality of life for current
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and future Selma residents, the resolution states. What’s next Selma will be working to nalize the design of the trail project and work with the Texas Depart- ment of Transportation on items to facilitate the solicitation of bids to begin project construction, Casias said in the email. “We anticipate awarding a contract for this work in 2027,” Casias said.
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