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Lizzy Fritzler signs her National Letter of Intent surrounded by her parents Abby and Joel Fritzler
Photo by Kaidence Thompson

SMHCC Senior signs NLI

Thu, 05/04/2023 - 12:00am

This past Wednesday, Lizzy Fritzler, a senior at Hill Country Christian School, committed to the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis, Missouri, to be a member of their track and field team, throwing both shotput and discus. Lizzy will be studying pharmacology and plans to get her Doctor of Pharmacy degree.

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Girlfriend ready to commit; boyfriend continues to balk

Thu, 05/04/2023 - 12:00am

Dear Abby

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Board of Trustees approves some position raises, tables others

Wed, 05/03/2023 - 12:00am

The San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees recently approved raises for some district employees and tabled action on other raises pending more budget planning in anticipation of action that may be taken by the Texas legislature.

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Cancer screening program provides assistance for women

Wed, 05/03/2023 - 12:00am

Community Action, Inc. of Central Texas has a mission to bring health care to many of the community’s underinsured, uninsured and low income residents in rural counties.

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The San Marcos Public Library hosts more than 100 programs a month including an interactive Storytime program held on Tuesdays. Top left, Jennifer Sawyer helps count along with Eva Navarro-Sawyer. Top right, Macy Monroe and Aubrey Harris show just how interactive story time can be along with James Harris and Theo Monroe. Bottom, Suzanne Sanders reads Chicka Chicka Boom Boom.
Daily Record photos by Dalton Sweat

Bodie and Kestrel Mammel enjoy story time with Alexis Davis.
Daily Record photo by Dalton Sweat

Storytime at the library and so much more

Wed, 05/03/2023 - 12:00am

When the kids are bouncing off the walls, it is time to help them get some energy out. But as the remnants of spring burn off into the heat of a Texas summer, there is only so much time you can spend pushing the swings at Children’s Park before it is time to get indoors.

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Anna Gore

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital welcomes new Chief Nursing Officer

Wed, 05/03/2023 - 12:00am

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – San Marcos announced the promotion of Anna Gore to the role of chief nursing officer.

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Texas House advances bill that would give retired teachers a pension raise

Wed, 05/03/2023 - 12:00am

The Texas House on Monday gave final approval to a bill that would give retired teachers a small bump in their monthly retirement checks. For some, this could be their first cost-of-living adjustment in almost 20 years.

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Winners of Bobcat Prowl 5k run

Wed, 05/03/2023 - 12:00am

Ketan Cowan and Michelle Bubnis were winners of the recent Bobcat Prowl

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Dear Abby

Wife incensed when her secret is revealed

Wed, 05/03/2023 - 12:00am

DEAR ABBY: My son recently confided that his fiancee is pregnant with our first grandchild. He asked me not to share this information with my wife, his mother. He knew she would be upset because he was in the process of breaking up with his fiancee. I told him I would keep his confidence for a short while, but that he should please tell Mom soon.