Jubenal Flores Sanchez
The San Marcos Police Department and the Kyle Police Department, through a joint investigation, announced the arrest of an 18-year-old man in connection to a fatal fentanyl overdose case involving a minor.
Top, Robin Cunningham, left, and Samantha Duncan come across the finish line during the annual Fill the Sack 5K race held Saturday in San Marcos; Bottom, Aaron, left, and Axel Sanchez of San Marcos, prepare for their runners' opportunity.
Daily Record photo by Barbara Audet
Top left, Coming in first across the finish line is Eric Gilbertson; Top right, Sheila Beck of Air One Heating and Air Conditioning is all smiles after her run.
Daily Record photos by Barbara Audet
Though not the longest of races, the Fill the Sack 5K in San Marcos is leaps and bounds ahead when it comes to raising funds for School Fuel that works to feed the children of this community.
A Texas Living Waters Project pamphlet recommending priorities for the Legislature, held by Rep. Carrie Isaac in her office in the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas Feb. 17, 2023.
Photo by Rushton Skinner
Daliel Olszewski shows his tank and the well that feeds it than a mile off FM306 on Feb. 19. Well water must be stored in the tank because water cannot permeate fast enough to draw from directly underground.
Photo by Rushton Skinner
Texas Rep. Erin Zwiener (D) in her office at the State Capitol Building in Austin, Texas, March 3.
Photo by Rushton Skinner
Hays County remains gripped by excessive drought, but lawmakers have offered little in the way of proposals to quench the mounting problem. To the west, the Trinity Aquifer and the private wells it feeds are going dry. To the east, the San Marcos river flows at its lowest recorded level since 1997.
The Texas Senate on Friday unveiled its priority school safety bill that would create a safety and security department housed in the Texas Education Agency. And the legislation would give the education commissioner more direct power to compel school districts to establish safety protocols for active-shooter situations.
The San Marcos Police Department asked for the public to help identify a person suspected to be involved in a hit-and-run collision.
Photo provided by SMPD
The San Marcos Police Department is asking the public for any leads in identifying a person suspected to be involved in a hit-and-run collision that injured a man.
Texas State University has earned a STARS Silver rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System measures and encourages sustainability in all aspects of higher education.
This spring, the League of Women Voters of Hays County is reaching out to eligible youth voters in Hays County between 18 and 25 years of age to register to vote and to learn more about the importance and process of voting.
The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) urges all Texans impacted by this week’s severe storms to self-report property damage using TDEM’s iSTAT damage survey.
Breckan
Clove
Dog of the Week: Breckan (51074740) Meet the handsome Breckan! Breckan is a shy pup but warms up quickly to show off what a sweet and easy-going guy he is. Food is the way to Breckan’s heart. He’ll show off his sit, shake, and stay for yummy treats. He has fantastic leash manners and has had good interactions with other dogs. Breckan is a 4-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier mix that weighs about 70 lbs. He has been at the shelter for almost 6 months and is ready to upgrade to a house dog. Stop by the shelter to meet this treat-loving hound!
With the approach of the third anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Texas State University will host Our COVID Experience: Day of Reflection on March 7 in the Alkek Teaching Theater.
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