Local unemployment rises in early 2021
Sun, 03/21/2021 - 5:00am
San Marcos’s unemployment rate rose to 6.2% in January 2021 up from 5.3% in December and 2.9% in February of 2020, just before the pandemic.
San Marcos’s unemployment rate rose to 6.2% in January 2021 up from 5.3% in December and 2.9% in February of 2020, just before the pandemic.
City of San Marcos-contracted crews will begin work on the Sessom Creek Natural Area restoration project on March 22.
If you own tangible personal property that is used to produce income, you must file a rendition with the Hays Central Appraisal District by April 15. A rendition is a report that lists all the taxable property you owned or controlled on Jan. 1 of this year. Property includes inventory and equipment used by a business. Owners do not have to render exempt property, such as church property or an agriculture producer’s equipment used for farming. “The appraisal district may use the information submitted in the rendition to set property values,” said Laura Raven, Chief Appraiser.
Texas State University will host first round games of the 2021 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament, commonly referred to as March Madness, on Sunday and Monday inside Strahan Arena at the University Events Center. Above, a City of San Marcos employee raises a banner that welcomes fans to the city. Below, Texas State employees work to prepare the court for the upcoming games. Daily Record photos by Lance Winter
Excitement’s building as tip-off for the 2021 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament nears.
Left to right: Katie McVaney, HCWC Board President; Melissa Rodriguez (incoming) Executive Director and Marla Johnson (retiring) Executive Director. Photo courtesy of HCWC
The Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center has named a new executive director after an “aggressive search” conducted by the HCWC Board of Directors with help fro
Above, a bacon cheeseburger from Highway 80 Feed Barn in Martindale. This bacon cheeseburger came with a delicious beef patty, bacon, pepper jack cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, pickles and mustard. Highway 80 also offered a heaping order of fries on the side. Daily Record photo by Nick Castillo
In search of a delicious burger, we made the quick trek to Martindale to get a taste of Highway 80 Feed Barn.
Daily Record photo by Lance Winter
Above, Alex, 9, and CJ Ortiz, 7, tap into their entrepreneurial spirits by taking advantage of spring break and selling ice-cold lemonade during a beautiful Thursday afternoon.
Daily Record file photo
The San Marcos City Council directed staff to move forward with the creation of a utility assistance program, with a maximum of $1,500 per account, to help those economically affected by the pandem
City of San Marcos officials and leaders speak with State Rep. Erin Zwiener during a Zoom call. Screenshot courtesy of the City of San Marcos
City of San Marcos staff and elected officials continue to advocate on behalf of local residents and businesses as the 87th Texas Legislative Session reaches key deadlines.
Daily Record infographics by Colton Ashabranner
A San Marcos woman in her 70s died of COVID-19, the Hays County Local Health Department reported Thursday.
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