Daily Record photo by Toy Mendez
County reports 6 new COVID-19 cases over weekend
Sun, 05/31/2020 - 2:31pm
The Hays County Local Health Department reported six new COVID-19 cases Sunday.
Daily Record photo by Toy Mendez
The Hays County Local Health Department reported six new COVID-19 cases Sunday.
Steven Deshawn Crawford
A woman was found dead Saturday evening inside a San Marcos apartment with apparent gunshot wounds, according to the San Marco
The first cite and release ordinance in the state of Texas will go into effect in San Marcos as of May 31.Larger municipalities like Austin and San Antonio have passed resolutions expressing support for the practice, but none have passed it in the form of an ordinance.
Editor's note: Hays County reported 329 confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of press time on Saturday, however, this is a constantly evolving situation. For the latest info regarding cases in the county visit sanmarcosrecord.com.
Great weather, a celebratory weekend and parks reopening resulted in a very busy weekend for San Marcos parks and river area.
Family and friends of this year's San Marcos High School graduates lined the streets near the school on Friday to honor the senior class with a parade. The event was organized by parents. With the COVID-19 pandemic putting a hold on an in-person commencement ceremony, Friday's parade provided an opportunity for the community to celebrate the Class of 2020. For more photos see page 10A and sections B and C. Daily Record photos by Gerald Castillo and Lance Winter
The U.S. Department of Defense has tapped Texas State University to conduct a study assessing the threat of Chagas disease to military bases.
Community members gathered around the historic Hays County Courthouse Friday to show solidarity in seeking justice for George Floyd and Breonna Taylor. The two recent police killings have drawn demonstrations all over the country. Above, Garry Coles speaks to the crowd about the importance of working to maintain progress. Above middle, demonstration organizer Tay Norman reads off a list of names of Black men and women killed by police in recent years. Above right, demonstrators hold up their signs along the steps of the courthouse. Right, demonstrators walked in groups, wearing masks, from the historic courthouse to the H-E-B on the corner of Hopkins and Thorpe. Daily Record photos by Rachel Sonnier
We at KZSM continue to serve the community with live “COVID-19 News Specials,” now broadcast at noon Mondays and Fridays. Mondays 3-4 p.m., another live show serves the community with information and commentary: “Diesel” Dee Bartlett and “Steady” Steve Jones host “The Veterans Hour,” dedicated to “those who serve and those who serve those who serve.”
President Donald Trump is making a stop in Texas next month as he resumes in-person fundraisers for his reelection campaign.
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