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De Zavala Elementary teacher Diana Garcia, was honored as a 2022 recipient of the Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching of the Humanities Award.

This is Tejano Day in Hays County

The Texas Senate on Wednesday approved a bill that would require people who use a firearm while committing certain felonies to serve 10 years in prison or on probation if convicted.

With some concern as to the date the city was actually founded, officials are considering adding new entrance signage to welcome visitors.

Editor's Note: This is part one of a two-part series looking at water in Central Texas.

DEAR ABBY: I am married, but my wife and I are unhappy and have been for years. We grew apart after 17 years. We tried counseling multiple times; it only reinforces the decision to divorce. I have had two affairs. One lasted six months; the other on and off for the past nine months.

Intuitive Health have announced the acquisition of Premier ER & Urgent Care, a Texas-based hybrid emergency room and urgent care clinic with four Texas locations in San Marcos, Temple, Waco and Woodway.

The Farmer Fred’s Garden Spring Carnival is set for today from 6 to 9 p.m. at the San Marcos Activity Center, located across the highway from the San Marcos City Hall. Due to anticipated weather concerns, organizers decided to move the event from its original location.

Skillpoint Alliance, a 501(c)3 workforce development organization based in Central Texas announced that the organization has hired two certified production technician instructors.

Have you heard about the Bond Election coming up for San Marcos CISD? There are 4 proposals included. Prop A is about the “recapture process” (Robin Hood) and must pass in order for taxpayers to avoid a tax rate increase. Props B, C and D all seek to make our local schools safer and more equitable for all students.

The US economy is currently enduring some major headwinds. High inflation persists even as the Federal Reserve raises interest rates. Fallout from the escalating interest rates is affecting a number of industries and individuals, with ripple effects throughout the economy. Geopolitical uncertainty is also a factor, with not only Russia-Ukraine, but several other areas showing signs of rising tensions. However, while there will almost certainly be some bumps along the way, I don’t anticipate a major meltdown. In fact, our latest projections call for notable growth over the next five years. Let’s briefly explore a few key issues.

The San Marcos Consolidated ISD is in budget mode once again.