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San Marcos Consolidated ISD students can receive a free, well-balanced lunch delivered to them at three different locations around town. Above, SMCISD's purple bus sits in front of the San Marcos Public Library. Daily Record photo by Nick Castillo

Mobile meal bus provides summer lunches for SMCISD students

Thu, 06/16/2022 - 6:05pm

San Marcos Consolidated ISD students can receive a free, well-balanced lunch delivered to them at three different locations around town.

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Above, street tacos from Tacos El Tizon in Wimberley. The tacos came with carne asada and carnitas. Daily Record photo by Lance Winter

Foodie Friday: Tacos El Tizon

Thu, 06/16/2022 - 6:00pm

There’s a tasty little eatery tucked away at the edge of town in Wimberley that has locals who crave tacos coming back for more.

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The Juneteenth Committee of San Marcos’ annual cake auction is set to take place Friday at the San Marcos Activity Center, beginning at 5 p.m. Above, a cake is shown off during last year's auction. Daily Record file photo by Lance Winter

Juneteenth Committee of San Marcos set to host annual cake auction

Thu, 06/16/2022 - 5:58pm

The Juneteenth Committee of San Marcos’ annual cake auction is set to take place Friday.

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GOP, Dem Senate bargainers divided over gun deal details

Thu, 06/16/2022 - 5:55pm

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic and Republican senators were at odds Thursday over how to keep firearms from dangerous people as bargainers struggled to finalize details of

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Daily Record photo by Nick Castillo

Ex-SMPD sergeant, city sued in federal court for tasing incident

Thu, 06/16/2022 - 1:28pm

A new lawsuit has been filed against former San Marcos Police Department Sgt. Ryan Hartman and the City of San Marcos, stemming from an incident where Hartman tased a San Marcos man.

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Photo by Gerald Castillo

Texas State signs Trout to five-year contract extension

Thu, 06/16/2022 - 11:59am

After a historic season at the helm for the Bobcats, head baseball coach Steven Trout signed a five-year contract extension with Texas State, announced by Director of Athletics Don Coryell on Wedne

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San Marcos Consolidated ISD and T-Mobile have partnered to provide students and teachers with free mobile internet hotspots. Above, representatives from SMCISD and T-Mobile help handout mobile hotspots at Goodnight Middle School on Wednesday. Daily Record photos by Nick Castillo

BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE: SMCISD, T-Mobile partner to offer free mobile internet hotspots

Wed, 06/15/2022 - 7:44pm

San Marcos Consolidated ISD and T-Mobile have partnered to provide students and teachers with free mobile internet hotspots.

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Above, State Rep. Erin Zwiener (D-Driftwood) speaks to a crowd gathered for a town hall on school safety at Goodnight Middle School on Tuesday. San Marcos CISD and San Marcos Police representatives also spoke at the town hall. Daily Record photo by Nick Castillo

School safety, mental health discussed at town hall

Wed, 06/15/2022 - 7:43pm

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Hays County records 1 fatality, 459 new COVID-19 cases in weekly report

Wed, 06/15/2022 - 7:40pm

The Hays County Local Health Department recorded one fatality and 459 COVID-19 cases in its weekly report as the positivity rate declined to under 20%.

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Fed attacks inflation with its largest rate hike since 1994

Wed, 06/15/2022 - 7:33pm

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve intensified its fight against high inflation on Wednesday, raising its key interest rate by three-quarters of a point — the largest bump since 1994 — and signa