Shelter struggles to care for seized cats and dogs
Staff at the San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter (SMRAS) and outside animal rescue groups are still working to treat animals that were seized earlier this month in an animal cruelty case in Buda.
Staff at the San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter (SMRAS) and outside animal rescue groups are still working to treat animals that were seized earlier this month in an animal cruelty case in Buda.
Editor’s note: This is the first in a two-part series on the existence and human toll of what amounts to modern day slavery.
The scheduled public hearing was held, but the council vote on the first reading of the city’s new Transportation Master Plan (TMP) was postponed Tuesday night.
The 86th Texas Legislative Session doesn’t start until Jan. 8, but District 21 Sen. Judith Zaffirini (D-Laredo) has been busy.
The Main Street Program got a heap of thanks for its work in helping to get the historic First Baptist restoration project a $150,000 grant. Mayor Jane Hughson, during her
CHICAGO (AP) — It is Saturday morning, and 10-year-old Henry Hailey is up at the crack of dawn. Still in PJs, his microphone-equipped headphones glowing blue in the dim basement,
The tent city at Tornillo can be seen in the distance, behind a chain-link fence. The facility holds immigrant children who are separated from their families, including unaccompanied minors who crossed the U.S. border. The facility opened in June and initially was expected to close in July; it is still open and has expanded. Peter Zimmerman photo
Over the summer, the federal government built a tent city in the border town of Tornillo to house immigrant children separated from their families. In June, the Texas Tribune and
Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part series on the existence and human toll of what amounts to modern day slavery.
DerryAnn Krupinsky, the city’s assistant director of Neighborhood Enhancement – WIC, receives the Art Fusion Award from the Texas Association of Local WIC Directors. The award honors local WIC directors who have made significant contributions to TALWD and to the Texas WIC Program, signifying the time, expertise and knowledge contributed each year by outstanding WIC directors in the state. In addition to being the assistant director of the Neighborhood Enhanc ement Department, Krupinsky is the head of the San Marcos WIC program, which has offices in San Marcos, Kyle, Lockhart, New Braunfels, Seguin and Selma. Photo submitted by city of San Marcos
Mayor Jane Hughson proclaims the month of December Parking Mobility Month to raise awareness of the importance of accessible parking spaces. San Marcos has recently partnered with Parking Mobility, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit community organization, to help ensure our community is safe and accessible for all. Front row from left are Hughson, Mack Marsh and Chelsea Ashby; and back row City Council member melissa Derrick, Pina Rodriguez, Cindy Conyers, Chief of Police Chase Stapp and City Council member Lisa Prewitt. Photo by Don Anders/Anders Photography
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