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How extreme weather in US may have affected pumpkins picked this year for Halloween
How extreme weather in US may have affected pumpkins picked this year for Halloween
Alan Mazzotti can see the Rocky Mountains about 30 miles west of his pumpkin patch in northeast Colorado on a clear day. He could tell the snow was abundant last winter, and verified it up close when he floated through fresh powder alongside his wife and three sons at the popular Winter Park Resort. 10/31/2023 12:00 AM
Texas State named as leader in HSI Fulbright program
Texas State named as leader in HSI Fulbright program
Texas State University has been named as a Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution Leader for 2023. 10/31/2023 12:00 AM
Texas attorney general will face trial for fraud in April
Texas attorney general will face trial for fraud in April
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will stand trial on securities fraud charges in April, a judge ruled Monday, more than eight years after the Republican was indicted and a month after his acquittal in an impeachment trial over separate corruption accusations. 10/31/2023 12:00 AM
SMPD TRUNK & TREAT
SMPD TRUNK & TREAT
Area children have one more opportunity to savor Halloween today at the San Marcos Police Department as it is sponsoring a Public Safety Trunk or Treat at its headquarters, 2300 S. I-35 Frontage Road. The event starts at 6 p.m. and ends at approximately 9 p.m. There will be candy, of course, and drone and K9 demonstrations, as well as opportunities to see emergency vehicles. 10/31/2023 12:00 AM
STUDENT INVESTMENT
STUDENT INVESTMENT
Special education teacher brings joy to classroom 10/31/2023 12:00 AM
Area activists hold protest at airport to focus on migrants
Area activists hold protest at airport to focus on migrants
A local activist group recently conducted a protest at the San Marcos Regional Airport to bring attention to the treatment of migrants nationally and to make a specific request of the city. 10/31/2023 12:00 AM
Police arrest man in connection to early Monday I-35 homicide
Police arrest man in connection to early Monday I-35 homicide
San Marcos Police reported they have located and taken into custody a man wanted in connection to a homicide that occurred early Monday in the 900 block of N. Interstate-35, according to information provided by city officials. 10/31/2023 12:00 AM
FIGHTING HUNGER
FIGHTING HUNGER
Volunteers come together to pack 14,000 meals to share 10/29/2023 05:00 AM
Shaping molten metal into art
Shaping molten metal into art
Art uses a variety of different mediums to evoke an emotional response in the viewer. One of its forms involves fire and molten metal and is certainly not for the faint of heart. Texas State University has a metals program in their fine arts department and Distinguished Professor Emeritus Beverly Penn is teaching art students to utilize a torch in order to make precious metals even more appealing. 10/29/2023 05:00 AM
Judge blocks release of state's annual school ratings
Judge blocks release of state's annual school ratings
A Travis County judge temporarily blocked the Texas Education Agency from releasing this year's annual school ratings after finding that the state’s new rating system–which was to debut this fall–is unlawful and would harm districts across the state. 10/29/2023 05:00 AM
Exploring Nature: Ancient Birds
Exploring Nature: Ancient Birds
irds 10/29/2023 05:00 AM
A magical dessert for Halloween gatherings
A magical dessert for Halloween gatherings
Sweet treats are on display come Halloween. People hosting Halloween parties or bringing items over to others’ homes for the holiday may need to scare up some new ideas for dessert. 10/29/2023 05:00 AM
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