Above, City of San Marcos officials, project managers and guests celebrated the completion of the Rio Vista Falls Maintenance Project and grand opening of the San Marcos River Shared Use Pathway on Wednesday. Below, Director of Parks and Recreation Drew Wells speaks to a crowd at Wednesday's ribbon cutting ceremony. Daily Record photos by Nick Castillo
The San Marcos Convention & Visitor Bureau (SMCVB) announced that Roughhouse Brewing and Linda Kelsey-Jones were the recipients of the 2022 Rogers Family Tourism Awards. Above, Naz and Alex Pasternak and Roughhouse Brewing pose for a photo. Below, Linda Kesley-Jones poses for a photo. Photos courtesy of the City of San Marcos
Above, Arro Smith and Beverly and Mike Cox in the Texas History Room of the San Marcos Public Library. Photo courtesy of San Marcos Public Library/Arro Smith
Early voting for the Republican and Democratic primary runoff election began Monday. Early voting continues through Friday, May 20. Election Day is Tuesday, May 24. Above, campaign signs can be seen around an early voting location on Broadway Street in San Marcos. Daily Record photo by Nick Castillo
San Marcos residents have the opportunity to rent the various tools and equipment through the Home Equipment Rental Program and Block Party Trailer rental. Above, San Marcos Police Department officers speak with kids during a city block party. Photo courtesy of City of San Marcos
Kyle police made an arrest after a multitude of vehicles had their tires slashed in the Woodlands and Cool Springs neighborhoods on Monday.
Above, City of San Marcos officials, project managers and guests celebrated the completion of the Rio Vista Falls Maintenance Project and grand opening of the San Marcos River Shared Use Pathway on Wednesday. Below, Director of Parks and Recreation Drew Wells speaks to a crowd at Wednesday's ribbon cutting ceremony. Daily Record photos by Nick Castillo
The San Marcos City Council approved an increase in electric utility rates for Large Independent, Redundant Service and Large Distributed Generatio
Above, members of the San Marcos Consolidated ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Michael Cardona present an honorary resolution recognizing Trustee Celestino Mendez, who died earlier this month, to his daughter. Screenshot via San Marcos CISD YouTube
Everett Romano, a.k.a Heavy Mellow, in his element, working in the studio with fellow musician YNGJSH, who produces music for Ariana Grande. Photo by Takeshi Kudo
Above, John and Allison Hardy sit with their son Turner, and Ella, Maya and Joanna during an adoption ceremony where the Hardy's adopted the three girls. Below, the Hardys watches a judge during an adoption ceremony at the family's home on Friday. Daily Record photos by Lance Winter
Diego, a South American Tortoise, went missing from his owner Daniel Guerrero — former San Marcos Mayor. Diego and Guerrero were recently reunited after a month-long search. Above, the duo pose together for a photo. Daily Record photo by Lance Winter
Above, the local nonprofit, grassroots organization Mano Amiga, along with HOME Center and San Marcos Public Library staff hosted a press conference Thursday to discuss enhanced IDs. Daily Record photo by Alyssa Gonzales
Graduate safety Troy Lefeged Jr. (No. 4) gets to Troy quarterback Gunnar Watson during Texas State's game against the Trojans on Oct. 16 inside Bobcat Stadium. Lefeged is second on the team so far this year with 46 tackles. Photo by Gerald Castillo
Two Hays County Barbecue joints were honored by Texas Monthly has top spots in the state — Hays Co. Bar-B-Que in San Marcos and Creekside Cookers in Wimberley. Above, Hays Co. Bar-B-Que Owner Michael Hernandez poses next to three issues of Texas Monthly, each naming his restaurant in the Top 50 barbecue spots.. Daily Record photo by Lance Winter
On Oct. 11, the Indigenous Cultures Institute will hold a press conference to announce plans to build the center and host a prayer rally at the steps of the Hays County Historic Courthouse at 6 p.m. Above, people gather for a blessing during the 2019 Sacred Springs Powwow. Photos submitted by Indigenous Cultures Institute
Texas State’s pitching rotation was in a near-constant flux in 2021.
Texas State junior sprinter Dominick Yancy (center) earned two gold medals during the Sun Belt outdoor track and field championships over the weekend, taking first place in the men’s 400 meters and helping the Bobcats’ 4x400-meter relay team finish in first. Photo courtesy of the Sun Belt Conference
Quarterly meeting of the Wimberley Birding Society is set for 10 a.m., May 16, in the Wimberley Community Center. Speaker will be Mike Davis and his topic is “Photos of Birds Encountered in This Area.”
(THE CONVERSATION) A baby formula shortage has added to the woes of American parents already confronted with the pressures of raising an infant during a pandemic in a country ranked low for family-friendly policies. Media reports have
Honest, I’m going to write a book chockful of random thoughts someday (my more serious book about religion is already available on Amazon), but deadline pressures keep forcing me to cannibalize my ideas for this column instead.