Nick Castillo

Contact Nick Castillo at ncastillo@sanmarcosrecord.com.

Above, Taquitos Mi Rancho food truck located at 651 East St. in San Marcos. Below, four mini taquitos from Taquitos Mi Rancho. Two tacos came with carnitas and two came with pastor. Both were topped with queso fresco and served with grilled onions, raw onions, cilantro, lime, and red and green salsa on the side. Daily Record photos by Nick Castillo & Lance Winter

Foodie Friday: Taquitos Mi Rancho

Thu, 08/18/2022 - 8:27pm

Sometimes curiosity gets the best of you.

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Above, a ribbon is cut to kick off Thursday's business expo. Daily Record photos by Nick Castillo

San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce hosts 36th annual Business Expo

Thu, 08/18/2022 - 8:19pm

The San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the 2022 Business Expo sponsored by the San Marcos Daily Record on Thursday inside Embassy Suites City of San Marcos Hotel and Conference Center.

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Hays County reports 1 COVID-19 fatality as positivity rate rises back to 30%

Thu, 08/18/2022 - 8:00pm

The Hays County Local Health Department recorded one COVID-19 fatality and 630 new cases in its weekly report as the positivity rate rose back to 30%.

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SUMMER SPLASHES: San Marcans take to river before first days of school

Wed, 08/17/2022 - 7:13pm

San Marcans visited the San Marcos River at Rio Vista Park on Wednesday with school beginning for San Marcos Consolidated ISD and Texas State University on Monday and summer drawing closer to an en

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SMCISD board approves tax rate, stipend for employees

Tue, 08/16/2022 - 8:01pm

The San Marcos Consolidated ISD Board of Trustees approved the 2022 tax rate.

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Nearly 45,100 San Marcos residents fully vaccinated against COVID-19

Tue, 08/16/2022 - 7:52pm

Nearly 45,100 San Marcos residents have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.

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Above, Arya Macias receives a face painting from Lisa Eklund during Monday's back-to-school fair. Daily Record photos by Nick Castillo

FAMILY FUN: Hays County Local Health Department hosts back-to-school fair

Mon, 08/15/2022 - 6:58pm

The Hays County Local Health Department hosted a back-to-school fair where kids could have their faces painted, receive animal balloons, play free games and win prizes.