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Omicron drives US deaths higher than in fall's delta wave
Omicron drives US deaths higher than in fall's delta wave
Omicron, the highly contagious coronavirus variant sweeping across the country, is driving the daily American death toll higher than during last fall's delta wave, with deaths likely to keep rising for days or even weeks. 01/30/2022 05:00 AM
Answers to Go
Answers to Go
SAN MARCOS PUBLIC LIBRARY 01/30/2022 05:00 AM
The Journey Continues
The Journey Continues: Who is my neighbor?
My journey this week takes me to the subject of neighbors. In the Gospel of Luke, a man asked our Lord, Jesus Christ, this question: “What must I do to inherit eternal life?” Jesus replied, “What is written in the Law?” and “How do you read it?” 01/30/2022 05:00 AM
Big Bend hosts record visitation in 2021
Big Bend hosts record visitation in 2021
The wide-open spaces of west Texas lured a record 581,000 recreational visits to remote Big Bend in 2021. These numbers reflect a 25% increase since 2019 (464,000), the last year the park was completely open, and a 49% increase since 2016 (390,000). Once relatively unknown, the Big Bend area continues to see a significant increase in visitation, and the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in even more visitors seeking out the qualities of this special place. 01/30/2022 05:00 AM
Exploring Nature
Exploring Nature: Hudsonian Godwit
Birds never cease to amaze me. 01/30/2022 05:00 AM
Going nuts
Going nuts
Peanut and chocolate has always been a tasty combination. The saltiness of peanuts pairs well with the sweetness of chocolate, which is why many desserts feature this combination of flavors. 01/30/2022 05:00 AM
SMAL donates 4,000 meals to Hays County residents
SMAL donates 4,000 meals to Hays County residents
The San Marcos Art League’s annual holiday fundraiser brought meals to the tables of Hays County residents in 2022. Every holiday season, the San Marcos Art League, or SMAL, uses sales from ornaments donated by local artists to contribute to the Hays County Food Bank. With totals from these ornament sales and a donated amount from the SMAL board of directors, the Art League was able to raise $1,000 for the Hays County Food Bank. 01/30/2022 05:00 AM
Music On Tap
Music On Tap: Big plans in store for Taproom, The Porch
If you’ve ever dreamed of having a beer and Works Burger while listening to live local music, that dream is about to come true. 01/30/2022 05:00 AM
August Lavender Heliotrope sweeping awards across the country
August Lavender Heliotrope sweeping awards across the country
Six months ago, The Garden Guy prognosticated that Augusta Lavender heliotrope was going to one of the hottest plants for 2022. This was really based on my trials at my house outside of Columbus, Ga. 01/30/2022 05:00 AM
FAREWELL TO A FRIEND
FAREWELL TO A FRIEND
It’s been said Angels walk among us. Well, I can tell you without a doubt it’s true. 01/30/2022 05:00 AM
The dog days of our lives
The dog days of our lives
Recently, Texas passed the Safe Outdoor Dogs Act, which enforces humane guidelines for restraining pet canines outdoors. Unfortunately for me, the act fails to impose similar guidelines for the treatment of grouchy husbands and embarrassing dads. 01/30/2022 05:00 AM
With rivalry's future uncertain, Texas State stamps out UTA, 58-53
With rivalry's future uncertain, Texas State stamps out UTA, 58-53
01/29/2022 09:10 PM
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