Roughhouse Brewing, Kelsey-Jones named 2022 Rogers Family Tourism award winners
The San Marcos Convention & Visitor Bureau announced that Roughhouse Brewing and Linda Kelsey-Jones were the recipients of the 2022 Rogers Family Tourism Awards.The recipients were presented with the [San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comRotary supplies snacks to teachers during STAAR testing
The Rotary Club of San Marcos expressed its thanks to teachers and school administrators by supplying snacks to those administering STAAR tests last week. Individually wrapped snacks, water and soft drinks were available at De Zavala Elementary School throughout the testing period.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comCity of San Marcos set to host annual citywide update at SMTX 2022
San Marcos residents will hear from Mayor Jane Hughson and San Marcos Consolidated ISD Superintendent Michael Cardona at SMTX 2022.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comRattlers building depth on O-line in spring camp
Spring is for fine-tuning what works.San Marcos head coach John Walsh is known for his team’s presence on the offensive side of the ball, with his athletic quarterback and running backs finding space [San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Sports San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comFritzler brings home gold and sets a new state record
Texas Association of Private Parochial Schools (TAPPS) had ITS state track and field meet at Midway ISD and Lizzy Fritzler, a junior at Hill Country Christian School in San Marcos, not only took secon[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Sports San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comCONSTRUCTION CONTINUES: Work advances on San Marcos' newest fire station
San Marcos is drawing closer to having fire station 6 operational. The newest fire station — located in southeast San Marcos near the Trace neighborhood — will serve a growing area in the city.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comDog Beach to close for maintenance repairs
Dog Beach is set to close as city-contracted crews will position fencing to repair stonework and protect against future erosion, the City of San Marcos recently announced.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comCHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – San Marcos receives top safety grade
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – San Marcos recently announced that it received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for the spring of 2022.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comOver 44,400 San Marcos residents fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Over 44,400 San Marcos residents have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Monday, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comKyle to have its own air quality monitoring station
The City of Kyle entered into a lease agreement with the Capital Area Council of Governments (CAPCOG) for an air quality monitoring station to be placed at Lake Kyle.The Clean Air Coalition, a committ[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comSan Marcos CISD celebrates teachers of the year, retirees with parade
The San Marcos community turned out Wednesday evening for a parade celebrating San Marcos Consolidated ISD’s teachers of the year and retirees.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comRattlers wrap up second week of spring training
Week two is about performance and health for the Rattlers.San Marcos has an abundance of juniors returning for their final season but they have to find glue guys to add in with their three-year vetera[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Sports San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comRattlers wrap up second week of spring training
Week two is about performance and health for the Rattlers.San Marcos has an abundance of juniors returning for their final season but they have to find glue guys to add in with their three-year vetera[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Sports San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comWestwood steals first game of playoffs from San Marcos
Head coach Bryan Webb lives by “you never know.”San Marcos and Round Rock Westwood are locked into a first-round, three-game series which was chosen by Westwood, the District 25-6A champion.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Sports San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comSaturday marks Election Day for SMCISD District 4 board of trustees race
Election Day for the San Marcos Consolidated ISD Board of Trustees District 4 race is Saturday.Gabrielle Moore and Brian K.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comSan Marcos returns to playoffs, matches up with Westwood
San Marcos has reached the postseason for the first time in four years.Since 2018, it’s been a struggle for the Rattlers to make it over the hump and into a playoff appearance.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Sports San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comCity council receives homelessness assessment results
The Homelessness Needs Assessment recently conducted found three critical needs in San Marcos that include critical relief services and housing solutions, comprehensive, accessible data and collaborat[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comBoys & Girls Club receives grant funding
The Boys & Girls Clubs of South Central Texas in San Marcos was recently awarded a $75,000 grant from No Kid Hungry Texas to assist with providing free meals to children and families.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comRattlers look to build off 2021 season, start spring camp
San Marcos spring football is organized chaos.Head coach John Walsh and company begin their third year in San Marcos following a five-win season and fourth-place finish in District 26-6A — enough to m[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Sports San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comTeen dies following major crash in San Marcos
A 16-year-old has died following a major crash that occurred near Texas State University on Friday, a City of San Marcos spokesperson confirmed.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Breaking News, News, News - Mobile, News Alert San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comOver 44,300 San Marcos residents fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Over 44,300 San Marcos residents have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Monday, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comSan Marcos drops regular season finale, turns attention to playoffs
The Rattlers weren’t able to get in rhythm Friday night.In their season and series finale with one of the best teams in UIL 6A baseball, San Marcos fell 10-0 by run-rule in five innings to Lake Travis[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Sports San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comFoodie Friday: Chili Dog Stand
It’s a San Marcos institution. Sitting at the corner of Patton and Invasion streets there’s Chili Dog Stand. The stand has been around since the 1950s but was moved to its current spot in 1984.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Features San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comSan Marcos faces off with Round Rock in playoffs
From one challenge to another is San Marcos’ agenda.The Lady Rattlers struggled to defeat District 26-6A opponent Austin Akins over the last few years, going 0-3 versus the Lady Eagles in the last two[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Sports San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comGiddings man sentenced to life in prison for murdering San Marcos man
Jon Jervis, of Giddings, was sentenced to life in prison in a Hays County District Court on Tuesday for killing a San Marcos man.According to evidence presented at trial, during the early morning hour[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Breaking News, News, News - Mobile, News Alert San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.com44,300 San Marcos residents fully vaccinated against COVID-19
The Texas Department of State Health Services reported that 44,300 San Marcos residents have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Monday.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comCHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital hosting hiring event
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital will be hosting hiring events on Wednesday, April 27 at both the CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – San Marcos and Westover Hills locations from 1 p.m.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comSan Marcos police investigating fatal crash, Buda man charged with intoxication manslaughter
A 54-year-old Converse man was killed in a fatal collision in San Marcos early Monday morning. Myron Liggins was pronounced dead by Hays County Justice of the Peace Jo Anne Prado.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Breaking News, News, News - Mobile, News Alert San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comRotary sponsors scramble 4 Scholarships golf event
The Rotary Club of San Marcos hosts its annual Scramble 4 Scholarships fundraiser on Friday, May 20. All proceeds from the event fund scholarships for San Marcos area high school seniors. This spring the club plans to award more than $35,000 in scholarships.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comLady Rattlers eviscerate Lady Eagles, clinch first playoff berth since 2018
During its time in District 26-6A, San Marcos had yet to make a postseason appearance or notch a win over Austin Akins.The Lady Rattlers did both Friday evening, beating the Lady Eagles 12-3 in domina[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Sports San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comSan Marcos sees 10 Rattlers voted to All-District 26-6A soccer teams
The All-District 26-6A soccer teams were released, with 10 San Marcos players being selected — six on the girls’ side and four on the boys’.Senior Isabela Davila was voted to the girls’ all-district F[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Sports San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comCity to host fair housing Q&A with Austin Tenants Council
The City of San Marcos will host a Fair Housing Q&A in collaboration with the Austin Tenants Council on Thursday from 7-8 p.m. either in person at City Hall or online via Zoom.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comBLAZING TOWARD THE BALLOT: Effort to place marijuana reform measure on November ballot heads into final month
On Tuesday, local immigration and legal reform organization Mano Amiga gave a public update on its ballot initiative effort to decriminalize marijuana in San Marcos in front of San Marcos City Hall.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comAquaBrew to host inaugural music festival
Local brewery and restaurant AquaBrew will be starting the spring season off on a good note with the first annual AquaBrew Music Festival on Saturday from 12-10 p.m.“We all obviously love music here,”[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comState of Texas CISA, GSMP, City to deliver cybersecurity briefing
The Greater San Marcos Partnership, City of San Marcos and State of Texas Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency will team up to deliver an upcoming briefing regarding cybersecurity threats.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comGrand jury clears two San Marcos police officers in fatal shooting of 31-year-old man
Two San Marcos police officers will not be facing charges in a shooting that resulted in the death of a 31-year-old man last April after a grand jury cleared them in the case, according to the Hays County District Attorney Wes Mau.
No. 2 Steele’s showdown with Austin Vandegrift headlines Area Round; BGC Road Trip features New Braunfels, Smithson Valley; Brandeis, Canyon volleyball prepare for UIL State
The second round of the high school football playoffs features battles between San Antonio and Austin-area schools, including a heavyweight matchup between undefeated Steele and Austin Vandegrift.
Lawsuit: Central Texas city refused escort to protect Biden bus
An updated federal lawsuit alleges that police officials in San Marcos, Texas, refused to provide an escort for a Joe Biden campaign bus when it was surrounded by supporters of then-President Donald Trump on an interstate in October 2020.
San Marcos officials change story again about why officer who killed woman in crash wasn’t disciplined
San Marcos city officials have offered yet another explanation as to why a police department sergeant was returned to duty late last year without being investigated internally for causing a fatal car crash.
After returning to duty from killing woman in crash, San Marcos officer used stun gun on compliant man with hands raised
A San Marcos Police Department sergeant, who was returned to duty late last year without being arrested or disciplined for causing a fatal crash, is at the center of another controversy involving misconduct, records obtained by KSAT 12 Defenders show.
San Marcos police sergeant driving with open beer killed woman in crash. Why wasn’t he arrested or punished?
Bungled investigations by multiple law enforcement agencies allowed a San Marcos police sergeant who hit and killed a woman while driving with an open alcohol container to be returned to duty without being arrested or disciplined, records obtained by the KSAT 12 Defenders show.
Annual Peanut Butter Bowl expands to 10 games, 20 high school football teams in 2021
The annual Peanut Butter Bowl, held in every high school football season since 2016 as a food drive to collect peanut butter and combat chronic hunger, has expanded to 10 games and 20 different teams this season including a pair of Austin schools.
Texas State University president to retire at end of school year after 20 years
President Denise Trauth oversaw years of growth at Texas State as it became a Hispanic Serving Institution, a Texas Emerging Research University and underwent the most construction projects since the university's founding.