San Marcos Record

During last year's Mistick Krewe of Okeanos Mardi Gras parade Lilly Bell, Bailey Jenkins and Aubrey Jenkins stand along the parade route in their matching Mardi Gras outfits to catch candy and goodies. Daily Record file photo by Denise Cathey

San Marcos celebrates Carnival

Sun, 02/24/2019 - 12:00am

San Marcos’ original Carnival Krewe – The Mistick Krewe of Okeanos — is once again bringing the spirit and traditions of Carnival to San Marcos, with its 7th annual Okeanos

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Queen of Carnival

Sun, 02/24/2019 - 12:00am

San Marcos’ first Mardi Gras Krewe was named after the Greek deity of rivers, Okeanos, so it’s fitting that this year’s Queen of Okeanos has had a lifelong love for

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A Word About Recycling with Ollie Maier

Sun, 02/24/2019 - 12:00am

Whenever I see an 80 to 90 percent redemption rate – read recycling/returned rate – it catches my attention. Thus this article in a recent Recycling Today newsletter did just

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The Journey Continues: Peace

Sun, 02/24/2019 - 12:00am

My journey this week asks the question: “If you had only five minutes of time to share your faith, what would you say?” I would use the words of Jesus:

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Photo by Gerald Castillo

Pearson's game-winning shot pushes Bobcats past Louisiana

Sat, 02/23/2019 - 11:37pm

Nijal Pearson is unafraid.

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Photo by Gerald Castillo

Rattlers drop rivalry game against Hays

Sat, 02/23/2019 - 3:46pm

Head coach Bryan Webb has to see what he has on his team.

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Leavitt leads State to third consecutive win

Sat, 02/23/2019 - 3:35pm

It’s been a rough few weeks behind the arc for Toshua Leavitt.

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When it comes to sports, shoe quality matters

Sat, 02/23/2019 - 3:33pm

It seems that the last two weeks it has been “shoes are in the news.” Looking back on my experiences with athletic shoes over the years it all started with the black, high-top, Converse, Chuck Tayl

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Photo by Lance Winter

Senior Day: Final home game awaits Peacock, Nottingham

Fri, 02/22/2019 - 6:52pm

Tre Nottingham only realized last week that Saturday will be senior day.

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Former SMHS coach arrested for improper relationship

Fri, 02/22/2019 - 6:34pm

A former San Marcos High School coach accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student turned himself in to Travis County authorities Friday afternoon.