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Campers got the chance to dive into summer with a scuba lesson at The Dive Shop as part of the Edwards Aquifer Research & Data Center’s Aquatic Science Adventure Camp. Above, Erika Aston gets ready to go underwater with her group as the campers swim in their scuba gear in the pool at The Dive Shop. At right, campers float on and under the surface of the pool as they try out the shop’s scuba gear.
Daily Record photos by Denise Cathey

SCUBA CAMP

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 12:00am

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Mystic Canyon proposal gets the OK from P&Z

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 12:00am

After hearing members of the public share their opinions about the proposed Mystic Canyon development, the Planning and Zoning Commission voted Tuesday to approve a zoning change request for 56

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Police: Burglars cut power before entering businesses

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 12:00am

San Marcos Police reports indicate a mini crime spree occurred early Tuesday. Three businesses in close proximity to each other reported break-ins that were preceded by the suspects shutting off

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Woman gets head stuck in tailpipe

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 12:00am

WINSTEAD, Minn. (AP) — A young woman endured an exhaust-ing ordeal when she got her head stuck in a truck’s oversized tailpipe at a Minnesota music festival. Firefighters used a

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Today in History

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 12:00am

Today is Thursday, June 14, the 165th day of 2018. There are 200 days left in the year. This is Flag Day. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 14, 1943,

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Hays Nursing and Rehab Center.
Daily Record photo by Colton Ashabranner

Hays Nursing lauded for improved care

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 12:00am

(AUSTIN) — Hays Nursing and Rehab Center in San Marcos has earned a national honor for improving their quality of care. The local long term care facility was one of

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Endangered songbirds not harmed by fire near La Cima

Wed, 06/13/2018 - 12:00am

Authorities still don’t know for sure what started a wildfire at La Cima earlier this month, but they have determined it likely had little effect on endangered songbirds that live

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Three jailed for burglary; one for illegal gunshots

Wed, 06/13/2018 - 12:00am

Weekend arrests by the San Marcos Police Department included three for burglary and one for firing gunshots in a neighborhood in the middle of the night. The burglary occurred shortly

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CAKE AUCTION

Wed, 06/13/2018 - 12:00am

Brooklyn Rose Tansil, 5, points to the line on a measuring cup held by her great aunt Bobbie Shaw Monday as they double check the amount of water needed for

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Brooklyn Rose Tansil, 5, points to the line on a measuring cup held by her great aunt Bobbie Shaw Monday as they double check the amount of water needed for their practice cake baking run before the annual Juneteenth Cake Auction. Their practice cakes will go to a very special arrival, their father Ray Tansil in the U.S Air Force who was to arrive that evening from Qatar. Daily Record photos by Denise Cathey

BAKING FOR JUNETEENTH

Wed, 06/13/2018 - 12:00am

It’s a tradition that now spans generations for both a family and a community: The Garland Warren, Nelvia L. Burleson and Charles Callihan Memorial Cake Auction. The event, which raises