DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend of four years has been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. We’re both only 51. Obviously, we face a grim reality. He has already tried once to end our relationship to spare me the inevitable, but I convinced him I’m in it to the bitter end.
Jacob’s Well once again registered zero flow earlier this week, though the data is still preliminary.
Daily Record photo by Colton McWilliams
New observations this week at Jacob’s Well, the popular Hays County swimming hole and park, show a preliminarily documented zero flow, based on data available through the United States Geological Survey.
The San Marcos City Council unanimously approved the reallocation of funds for two different Community Development Block Grants. These are grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and are designed to assist with a variety of housing- related disasters the city has faced in recent years.
The Rotary Club of San Marcos hosted a Casino Night fundraiser to raise money for scholarships and local youth organizations.
Photo by Bruce Smith
Top left, those in attendance were given the opportunity to gamble the night away with fake funds at multiple card and table games available for the event.
Top right, Rotary Club President John Hardy (right) speaks to the crowd with Randy Bryan, president of tekRESCUE, the title sponsor of Casino Night at his side. Bottom left, Julia Ramsay New, executive director of the Greater San Marcos Youth Council, and Julie Hollar, with the Youth Service Bureau, were on hand representing the two organizations that will receive funds from the event. Bottom right, many World War II planes were on display as well as the cockpit of this Commemorative Air Force Ghost Squadron plane, which guests, including Daily Record Publisher Dalton Sweat, were invited to climb into.
Photos by Bruce Smith
Casino Night fundraiser returns after 3-year hiatus
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A Spring, Texas, man is in custody following his arrest in connection to gunshots fired at an apartment complex Saturday.
The second reading of an ordinance that will amend how animals are treated and purchased in the city is up for possible approval at the upcoming meeting of the San Marcos City Council.
DEAR ABBY: Recently I have found myself in a difficult spot. My whole life I dreamed about marrying a college football player and, for the past eight months, I have been in a serious relationship with one. Last week he called me and told me we should take a break. Immediately afterward, I have met up with a close friend from high school, and I think I may be developing feelings for him. He doesn’t have the great looks my boyfriend has, but he is much kinder to me and he treats me right.
Texas lawmakers are working to plug a gap in a 2009 law that was meant to keep people with a history of serious mental health issues from legally acquiring firearms.
Texas State University’s Alyson Collins, an assistant professor, and Stephen Ciullo, an associate professor, both in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Texas State University, join the Big Ideas TXST podcast to discuss their program to improve writing instruction for students with disabilities.
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