Hays County has added its voice to a chorus of entities asking for a contested case hearing regarding a production permit that would allow Electro Purification LLC (EP) to produce 912.5 million gal
The formation of an advisory group focused on the San Marcos River in Martindale is on the agenda for the city’s council meeting tonight.
Jacob’s Well has become an internationally-recognized jewel. Daily Record photo by Dalton Sweat
The long-simmering dispute over Electro Purification LLC’s plans to mine the Middle Trinity Aquifer is set to surface again this morning when the Hays County Commissioners Court decides whether to
A San Marcos home’s roof was damaged by a lightning strike Saturday. Photo by Kayla Spencer
A house in the El Camino Real subdivision on the south side of San Marcos caught fire on Saturday after being struck by lightning.
Reckless driving is not unique to Texas, but according to researchers at WalletHub, Texas is the most lenient state when it comes to punishing speeders and reckless drivers. The website
It only took volunteers four hours to remove an estimated 3,000 cans from the lower San Marcos River early on July 4. Eyes of the San Marcos River photo
Volunteers pulled a grown man’s weight in cans and trash out of the San Marcos River upstream from Martindale on July 4. The Eyes of the San Marcos River, a
San Marcos Hays County EMS Medic 23 partners Suh Hughart and Robyn San Pedro, pictured with Tiny the T-Rex and Tiny Jr., lip sync “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” in a video for the law enforcement lip sync challenge. Facebook photo
If you spend a lot of time on Facebook, you might have noticed the recent proliferation of videos of emergency personnel turning in some heartfelt lip syncing performances. The “law
The storm that moved through the area on July 4 drenched parts of Hays County with rain. Meteorologists said the large amount of lightning over Central Texas on Wednesday is typical of summertime storms. According to the National Weather Service, the peak wind gust at the San Marcos Airport on Wednesday was 41 miles per hour. One local rain gauge showed 2.5 inches. Daily Record photo by Gerald Castillo
The storm system that moved through Central Texas on Independence Day left inches of rain, numerous downed limbs, canceled plans and power outages in its wake.
Wastewater and Sewage Spill Prevention graphic
A Texas State University project unveiled in 2012 is mapping sewage spills in and near the Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zones.
The county will pay Cahaba Disaster Recovery $14,000 to pay for labor and equipment rental not included in the initial per-cubic-yard contract rate for work related to the Blanco River Debris Remov
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