Local Eagle Scout helps regional animal shelter with project
A local Eagle Scout helped the San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter by creating a new outside bathing area.
A local Eagle Scout helped the San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter by creating a new outside bathing area.
Bluebonnet Lions Club Lions (pictured L to R); Lions Linda Alexander, Sharri Boyett, Lauren Vecchio and Lion Lynnette Lombardo (not pictured, unofficial Lion David Alexander) gather for a great cleanup on March 19 of its adopted Ramon Lucio park. Bluebonnet Lions collected five heavy bags of trash and have been keeping its adopted park litter-free for over five years. Bluebonnet Lions Club describes keeping the park as a challenge with “so much trash blowing from Interstate and bordering Cheatham St and CM Allen Parkway.” Bluebonnet Lions’ adopted park cleanup is part of the environment pillar for Lions Clubs International. Photo submitted by Bluebonnet Lions Club
The San Marcos Lions Club presented donations to the San Marcos River Foundation and Project Healing during Friday’s meeting. Above, Lion Club President Dennis Gutierrez hands out a donation to Victoria Parker and Adam Berglund with SMRF. Below, Gutierrez presents a check to Mike Schlemgen, David Hill and Gordon Holt with Project Healing Waters. Daily Record photos by Lance Winter
The film festival “Czech That Film Texas” returns to San Marcos with the U.S. premiere of the offbeat drama Occupation on Wednesday, April 6 at 7pm at The Price Center & Garden. Presented by San Marcos-based Big Day Pictures and the nonprofit PolkaWorks, the traveling film event celebrates its 11th year showcasing the best in contemporary Czech cinema for the Lone Star State.
Dog of the Week: Palomo
At KZSM.org, our mission is to engage, enlighten, and entertain. “Science Stories,” our newest show (3 p.m. every other Friday), entertains as it enlightens with scientific knowledge. As host Mateo Garcia explains, the broadcast “focuses on trying to discover the untold stories behind a scientific publication. In the search for data and facts, scientists run into many funny, awkward, and even crazy situations that I find fascinating and unfortunately don’t get too much attention.”
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday that it is ending a policy that limited asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The government said it was already making plans to erect tents and take other steps to prepare for an expected influx of migrants.
SAN ANGELO, (AP) — A man fatally shot himself after shooting and injuring his girlfriend Friday at the West Texas beef processing plant where they both worked, police said.
The Hays County Sheriff's Office made an arrest after a 58-year-old man barricaded himself inside an apartment in Kyle.
The Texas Cobra Club arrived in San Marcos for its annual spring meet.
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