Thursday Feb 9 | Free Press
Will a felony drug case against Travis and Trevor Cutler harm their father's chances in the primary race for sheriff later this spring? "All of us of a certain age have kids that have done something that embarrasses us," said Cunningham, the manager of the LBJ Museum of San Marcos.
Thursday Feb 9 | Austin American-Statesman
San Marcos bur oak that may have shaded Sam Houston to be cut down Saturday
A bur oak in front of the River House at Texas State Univeristy will be removed Saturday after it was deemed too diseased to live.
Thursday Feb 9 | Free Press
Gov't Center opens its new doors
Local officials, public dignitaries and curious onlookers gathered Feb. 2 as Hays County officially opened its new 232,000-square-foot government center.
Thursday Feb 9 | The University Star
University prevents pollution from toxic paint
Texas State has voluntarily taken steps to reduce the presence of hazardous waste by-products that can pollute soil and contaminate the City of San Marcos water supply.
Thursday Feb 9 | The University Star
Construction debris, wastewater pollute river after recent rainfall
Thursday Feb 9 | The University Star
San Marcos noise violations on downward trend
Howard Williams, San Marcos Chief of Police said there were 2,371 calls made in 2010 for noise violations, a decrease from 2,443 in 2009 and 2,917 the previous year.
University and city observe steady growth trends
The City of San Marcos' overall population and Texas State's enrollment numbers have steadily grown over the past 11 to 12 years, with a continued increase of diversity.
Parasite-carrying snail affecting local fish, river
A Texas State professor is researching the effects of an unlikely predator in the San Marcos River.
Texas State comics perform locally, nationally
Michael Monsour, communications junior, started performing stand-up comedy routines last year in San Marcos at J's Bistro before its closure.
Recycling Center helps university stay green
On Moore Street at the foot of the hill leading up to Blanco Hall is the Texas State Recycling Center, where all of the waste and recyclable materials generated by the university are handled.
San Marcos considering alcohol ban in city parks
The San Marcos Parks and Recreation Advisory Board voted unanimously Jan. 31 in favor of new parks rules that include a ban on the public consumption and display of alcohol in all city parks.
Successful San Marcos music scene demands diversity
San Marcos tends to live in the shadow of Austin, which doesn't sit well with me.
Jazz concert brings legends, students together
Texas State's School of Music put on a concert Friday night in memory of Eddie Durham, one of the pioneers of jazz music.
The Damn Quails crack top 10 on indie charts, nab 3 Lone Star Music Awards nods
Gabriel Marshall and Bryon White of The Damn Quails have found a career first the New Year, thanks to the fact the pair's cracked the top-10 on the Americana music chart.
Hays County offices move to new building, freeing up space in downtown San Marcos
Maggie Villanueva writes a suggestion for a time capsule after a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Hays County Government Center on Thursday; Amparo Gonzalez looks on.
Top SCCA Solo Award Winners Announced
Brianne Corn, of San Marcos, Texas, and Jonathon Lugod, of Oceanside, Calif., have been selected by the Sports Car Club of America Solo Events Board for two of the top honors in the program based on their efforts at the 2011 Tire Rack SCCA Solo National Championships.
10 questions with the Shady Rest Band
The Shady Rest Band has become one of the busiest bands in the Austin area by consistently putting on a great show.
Hold my baby and Watch this tour hits San Marcos
Tonight, Feb. 3 at 9pm, the "Hold My Baby and Watch This" tour comes to Cheatham St Warehouse.
Police seeking men who assaulted pizza delivery man
San Marcos police are seeking two men suspected of ordering and then stealing a pizza after assaulting the man who delivered it Wednesday.
Three Texans linked to a Mexican drug cartel were arrested on the Thruway in Salina, charged today with conspiring to distribute 10 kilos of cocaine, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.