Photo courtesy of LCRA
Christopher Morris
Megan Kelnar catches the pitch thrown by Jessica Mullins in the Bobcats last home game. In the Bobcats win against UTSA, Kelnar 3-4 from the plate with two RBIs.
Daily Record photo by Gerald Castillo
Texas State golfer Hailey Jones celebrates winning the individual championship at the Sun Belt Women’s Golf Championships.
Photo submitted by Texas State
Photo courtesy of LCRA
The Lower Colorado River Authority announced that the natural- gas fired “peaker plant” being built on the outskirts of San Marcos in Maxwell will now have double the amount of energy production as originally planned.
After several meetings with a large community turnout for public comments for and against the development at Lindsey Street and North Street, now being called The Mc-Lain, the development is officially approved. The San Marcos City Council approved the conditional use permit — requiring many concessions on the part of the developer, approved an amendment on the preferred scenario map on the west side of the development to High Intensity and approved the zoning change for the west side of the development to Character District-5 and Character District-5D for the east side of the development at the regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday.
Texas State University and Austin Community College District have partnered on a new Bats to Cats guaranteed transfer program to provide a clear path to both an associate and bachelor’s degree for students beginning at ACC and completing at TXST.
Ryne Farber comes up to bat for the Bobcats. Daily Record photo by Gerald Castillo
Texas State dropped the rubber match against the South Alabama Jaguars 3-
Moe Johnson Running with Moe
After watching the Boston Marathon on television and talking with other runners about running a marathon, many runners make a decision to train to run a marathon. The most difficult part of this decision is that most have very little knowledge of what it takes to run 26.2 miles of a marathon. Having trained a number of runners to run a marathon, one of the first things I tell them is that to run a marathon and enjoy it and be successful is that the training time is about 12 to 14 weeks or more.
Colton McWilliams Sports Editor
The Transfer Portal.
Jimmy Darnell with his massive Turkey shot during his last turkey hunt.
Photo submitted by Jimmy Darnell
Shooting a turkey gobbler from a deer blind during deer season is nice, but it's just a sidebar. But the spring gobblers’ season is a light year’s difference. The turkey is on center stage during the spring breeding season. The toms are gobbling trying to lure hens to them and hunters are making the seductive hen yelps to get a gobbler to move toward them .
The Damron Group outside the Cottage Kitchen, held in the Charles S. Cock House Museum.
Photo by Riley Chandler
Cottage Kitchen is back in business! After a highly-attended Grand Opening this month hosted by the Heritage Association, the first sponsored luncheon will be hosted by the Damron Group Realtors on Wednesday, May 1.
The Victorian Texas/Craftsman-style bungalow located on Viola Street has seen over 120 years of San Marcos history. Present owners Tony and Kerry Rash have endeavored to preserve the home’s unique character.
Photo by Celeste Cook
Rash House has lived many storied lives since it was first built on Viola Street in 1902
The cast of “Girl From The North Country” on Broadway.
Photo by Matthew Murphy
The Great Depression, a guesthouse in Duluth, and a group of wayward travelers all united beneath its roof. Set to songs by legendary artist Bob Dylan, “The Girl From the North Country” follows the interconnected stories of a group of varied characters who find within each other life, possibility and hope.
Earth Day, celebrated annually on April 22, reminds us of the importance of preserving our planet for future generations. A vital element to sustaining life is water, which covers 71 percent of the Earth. Across the United States, water sources vary widely, ranging from freshwater lakes and rivers to underground aquifers and reservoirs, each playing a crucial role in water supply. Depending on the geological composition of a region’s water source, the amount of dissolved minerals in the water can differ.
April is both Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Awareness month. The following article is the fourth article of a five-week series focusing on raising awareness about sexual assault and child abuse. Locally, HCWC served 616 community members that experienced sexual assault or abuse and 899 children that suffered abuse and their protective caregivers.
For thousands of Texans living in the Rio Grande Valley, the so-called “Last Mile” — that stubborn final leg of a broadband internet network that reaches a residential neighborhood — can seem endless.
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