The annual Downtown Swing music and culture fest offered Texas Swing aficionados concerts across multiple venues last week to indulge their musical cravings. On Saturday at Tantra Coffeehouse, local band Christian Sparks and the Beatnik Bandits performed their song “Beesting” for the crowd on the venue’s outdoor stage. Daily Record photo by Denise Cathey
Cheatham Street Flats, being built to house both Texas State students and professionals, will be finished with modular stacking units, the first in the state to be built by Z Modular. The five-story, 192,000 square foot complex will have 175 units from studio to three bedroom apartments. Modular stacking is scheduled to begin May 7. Daily Record photo by Anita Miller
Eight of Hays County’s 10 taxing municipalities saw double-digit increases in the monthly sales tax rebate from the State Comptroller’s Office.
Inocencio Antomas, 67, a resident of San Marcos, Texas, passed away April 16, 2019. Visitation will be held Friday, April 19, 2019, from 8:30 to 11 a.m.
Several San Marcos Academy students returned from the state TAPPS academic and art contest with medals and ribbons. The group includes (front) Christine Lui, Evelena Luo, Wallis Wen, Faith White, Qaiynat Jassani, (back) sponsor Karen Bird, Doyce Gore, Caleb Strube, David Shui and Lukas Chen. Photo by Don Anders
Seven San Marcos Academy students and the school yearbook staff received medals at the TAPPS state academic and art championship event at the Waco Convention Center earlier this month.
Fluorescent lighting has become one of the most common artificial light sources in use today, but new research from Texas State University suggests there may be unexpected consequences at the genet
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Authorities in San Antonio said a man assaulted his wife, fatally shot a neighbor and set his house on fire before dying in a hail of gunfire with police.
Photo by Gerald Castillo
Eight-year-old Ysa Gonzales cried her heart out.
Her parents just informed her they signed her up for softball. Gonzales did not want to play. At all.
Photo by Gerald Castillo
San Marcos fell to New Braunfels Canyon, 4-3, in an extra-inning affair on Tuesday night.
Photo from Beth Darnell
For months I had observed trailer loads of canoes and kayaks traveling S.E. River Road near my home in Martindale. Where were they coming from?
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