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Zwiener: 'We need to raise the bar for everyone'
Zwiener: 'We need to raise the bar for everyone'
Editor’s note: This article is part of a series featuring the women elected leaders of Hays County. Just 30% of statewide elected leaders in the United States are women, while 50.52% of the population is made of women. After a number of women were elected to public office in the 2020 General Election, the Daily Record is spotlighting the women elected leaders, their experiences and successes. 11/29/2020 05:00 AM
Baca, Gleason face off in city council place 5 runoff
Baca, Gleason face off in city council place 5 runoff
Editor's note: the Daily Record sent questionnaires to each of the candidates who advanced to a runoff election for San Marcos City Council Place 5: Omar Baca and Mark Gleason. This is a special election for a one-year seat. The runoff election takes place on Dec. 8 with early voting already underway. 11/29/2020 05:00 AM
UNIQUE CONTRIBUTION
UNIQUE CONTRIBUTION: TXST's EPDC team works with NASA's STEM@Home initiative
The COVID-19 pandemic created chaos in several different facets of day-to-day life. For many people, particularly those with young children, one of the biggest challenges (with potential long-term effects) has been the switch to online learning. 11/29/2020 05:00 AM
3 remarkable Heritage Association members honored
3 remarkable Heritage Association members honored
“You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you give,” so said former Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Our San Marcos community has had the good fortune of having generations of devoted volunteers who have given generously to build the organizations and institutions that enrich our lives today. In recognition of that spirit of volunteerism, the Riverwalk Committee and the Heritage Association of San Marcos annually remembers late members of the Association who were generous with their time and talents for the benefit of our community with the Heritage Tree of Honor award. Phyllis Whitaker, Jerry Sebek, and Charles Blue are the 2020 honorees. Charles (Chuck) Blue 11/29/2020 05:00 AM
Virus keeps Black Friday crowds thin, shoppers shift online
Virus keeps Black Friday crowds thin, shoppers shift online
NEW YORK (AP) — The raging coronavirus pandemic kept crowds thin at malls and stores across the country on Black Friday, but a surge in online shopping offered a beacon of hope for struggling retailers after months of slumping sales and businesses toppling into bankruptcy. 11/29/2020 05:00 AM
H-E-B gives to Veterans of VFW Post 3413
H-E-B gives to Veterans of VFW Post 3413
H-E-B Store #2, Kayla Reyna and KyJe Gascey brought 50 goodie bags for “Operation Appreciation” to the Veterans of Maurice T. Suttles VFW Post 3413. Commander Stephanie Brown passed the bags out to Veterans while explaining that the post would like to start up a small food pantry for any Veteran that needed help with food. 11/29/2020 05:00 AM
US colleges mull new virus protocols for students' return
US colleges mull new virus protocols for students' return
COLCHESTER, Vt. (AP) — St. Michael’s College managed to keep coronavirus cases at bay for almost two months this fall with students tested upon arrival and once every three weeks. 11/29/2020 05:00 AM
Texas Briefly
Texas Briefly
San Antonio police kill man in trailer park fire, shootout 11/29/2020 05:00 AM
Many turn to real Christmas trees as bright spot amid COVID-19
Many turn to real Christmas trees as bright spot amid COVID-19
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Ani Sirois, a respiratory nurse, has spent months caring for coronavirus patients at a Portland, Oregon, hospital, and she's only getting busier as infections — and hospitalizations — surge before the holidays. 11/29/2020 05:00 AM
Answers to Go
Answers to Go
Q. I really loved the book Uprooted by Naomi Novik. Could you recommend some other books like it? 11/29/2020 05:00 AM
Lockhart’s Golden Age Home calls for GivingTuesday donations by Dec. 1
Lockhart’s Golden Age Home calls for GivingTuesday donations by Dec. 1
Golden Age Home is participating in the global generosity movement called GivingTuesday by joining millions to celebrate around the world. People will be demonstrating generosity in many ways. Whether it is helping a neighbor or stranger out, showing up for an issue or people we care about, or giving to causes we care about, every act of generosity counts. Golden Age Home has surpassed 60 years of Compassionate Christian Care of our Lockhart Seniors. 11/29/2020 05:00 AM
Bobcats, still reeling from Winters' death, fall in regular season finale
Bobcats, still reeling from Winters' death, fall in regular season finale
11/28/2020 07:44 PM
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