Bluebonnets on the Willow City Loop near Fredericksburg.
Photo by Celeste Cook
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B-29 Doc will arrive at San Marcos Regional Airport Monday, April 17, and will be hosted by the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Central Texas Wing. Ground and flight deck tours will be available.
Photos by Brett Schauf, Visual Media Group
The B-29 Doc History Restored Tour will land in four cities in Texas during the month of April. The 18-day tour will include stops in Amarillo, San Marcos, Abilene and Sweetwater from April 13 through April 30.
Sebastian Hernandez and Robert Gabrian with Major Anthony Williams.
Photos submitted by Bernadette Adams
Both Hernandez and Gabrian are students in the San Marcos High School AFJROTC.
Commander Stephanie Brown of Maurice T. Suttles VFW Post 3413 announced the winners of the audio/essay contest, Voice of Democracy at the March 7 School Board Meeting at San Marcos High School.
March is the month for Monarchs.
Photo by Sally Witkowski
Monarch caterpillars can only eat milkweed plants.
Photo from Metro Creative
Monarchs were declared endangered in 2022 due to loss of habitat and disease. To learn more about protecting the natural areas of these butterflies and other native plants and insects, check out the Hays County Master Gardeners website at hayscountymastergardeners.org.
Photo by Caroline Kufahl
Monarchs butterflies make their way back home announced
Barton Creek and Colorado River Confluence at Zilker Park in Austin, Texas Photo provided by Ryan Conine
A new study from The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment at Texas State University shows Barton Creek and Onion Creek contribute significant flows to the Colorado River.
The city’s policies and approach to the care and treatment of feral, community and family-owned cats in San Marcos remains a work in progress following the most recent meeting of the San Marcos City Council.
The Board of Trustees of San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District heard from its own expert during its Monday board meeting regarding the recently available Texas Academic Performance Report for 2021-2022, The SMCISD board watched a series of slides outlining the eight sections of the TAPR, as presented by Elizabeth Nash, SMCISD coordinator of data and assessment.
This spider in San Marcos is not wasting its daylight hours this March. For the rest, just a reminder that Daylight Savings Time begins Sunday at 2 a.m. Unfortunately, the community springs forward and loses an hour of sleep. Be sure to check devices that will not automatically reset the time. Daily Record photo by Celeste Cook
SPINNING DAYS
DEAR ABBY: I am a healthy, single, 76-year-old man. I spend lots of time at a local gym. I met a woman there two years ago, and we went out for coffee. She’s a few years younger than I am. She told me she was married, but it was a “complex” marriage. What started as a friendship morphed into an intimate affair.
Greater Texas' CEO, Howard Baker, signed a multiyear sponsorship agreement with Boko the Bobcat, the official mascot of Texas State University.
Submitted photo
Greater Texas Credit Union and Texas State University have signed a multi-year sponsorship agreement making Greater Texas an official sponsor of Texas State Athletics.
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