Toyota Rattler Stadium first opened in 2014 to give San Marcos High School their very own stadium. Who did the Rattlers play against in the first ever varsity football game played at Rattler Stadium?
A glacier is a large accumulation of ice, snow and sediment that moves down a slope under the gravity of its own weight. The ice is also perfect for cool, refreshing tea.
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One of the first animals I saw on a long-ago trip to south Africa was an elephant.
The reel deal: Add a side of fries and hush puppies to this catfish dinner for a delicious summer evening feast.
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There are many different ways to serve fish and an equally diverse array of fish to choose as the centerpiece of such meals. For many, catfish is the quintessential option for lunch or dinner. In the United States, catfish is a largely southern delicacy, and it is served predominately across Texas, Louisiana, Tennessee and Georgia. However, anyone with access to fresh catfish can whip up a tasty serving.
Ants will protect Honeydew insects from natural predators.
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Scale insects produce Honeydew, which attracts fungi, which causes sooty mold.
The fungi species depends on a number of factors.
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What’s Honeydew got to do with it?
A green anole attempts to camouflage itself as a leaf on the bud of a soon-to-bloom hibiscus. Related to the iguana and native to the Southern US and the West Indies, anoles eat spiders, crickets, beetles and flies.
Photo by Celeste Cook
Lazing Lizard
Have you been admiring just how spectacular the moon has been this week? I’ve been feeling a bit on the dark side, but the magnificent fullness radiating the luminous luster of this Capricorn moon serves as my motivational muse for this week’s column.
H-E-B plans send 1,000 care packages to military servicemembers. To nominate an active duty servicememember, visit the H-E-B Facebook page at facebook.com/HEB/
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In honor of Independence Day, H-E-B will deliver 1,000 care packages to Texas military servicemembers serving the country away from home.
Above, Brian Frizzell lost his daughter Haley in the July 2018 fire at the Iconic Village apartment complex. Bottom left, San Marcos Fire Department Chief Les Stephens shares aspects of the investigation that led to the arrest. Below, Will Wells talks about his friend, David Ortiz, who died in the fire.
Daily Record photos by Shannon West and Dalton Sweat
Jacobe Ferguson
Above left, Brian Frizzell, father of Haley Frizzell, who died in the July 2018 fire, speaks at Thursday press conference announcing arrest of Jacobe Ferguson, for allegedly starting the Iconic Village fire. Right, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Assistant Special Agent in Charge Robert Topper.
Daily Record photos by Shannon West
San Marcos Fire Department officials charge 30-year-old Austin resident with felony
Proceeds from the sale will help purchase a new van for the library.
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The Friends of the Library book sale offers volumes and treasures.
Photo provided by San Marcos Public Library
The Friends of the Library will be raising funds to pay for a Ford Transit van to support the library’s programming and outreach activities. The sale runs this weekend and each day the items cost less. On Friday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., hardbacks are $2, paperbacks are $1 and a special group of antique collectibles will be priced individually.
San Marcos City Council unanimously approved the annexation of approximately 148 acres of land located at the corner of West Centerpoint Road and Ranch Road 12 into the city for use as Hill Country Studios.
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