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Springs shooting fatality in November 2022

Rogers donates $25,000 for Kent Finlay scholarship

Kyle Chamber of Commerce CEO Julie Snyder will serve in 2023 as the Vice Chair-Governmental Relations for the Texas Chamber of Commerce Executives (TCCE) Board for the 2023 fiscal year. TCCE is the longest standing association of chamber of commerce professionals in the nation, working to provide guidance to local and regional chambers through professional education, resources, and networking opportunities.

Governor Greg Abbott will be holding His “State of the State” address in San Marcos today.

Looking at the future of transportation needs in the region, two local organizations are bringing experts to review upcoming initiatives and changes in San Marcos, Hays and Caldwell counties at a business luncheon. The 2023 Transportation Summit is sponsored by the Greater San Marcos Partnership and the San Marcos Chamber of Commerce.

The Hays County Commissioners Court met in regular session to approve the creation of a no dumping zone in the area adjacent to Old Bastrop Highway and to authorize funding in response to an emergency need following the recent winter storm.

DEAR ABBY: I’m divorced and have been dating my guy friend for five years. We recognized after we started dating that we love each other, and we planned to move in together after a year of dating. I was so excited when we started making plans that I reached out to my guy’s ex-wife and daughter as a friendly gesture.

Dr. Jeffrey Ault and Mrs. Ellen Ault will reign as King and Queen Okeanos XI during upcoming Mardi Gras celebrations in San Marcos. Succeeding King and Queen Okeanos X, Wayne Kraemer and Ann DuPont, the pair will lead the Krewe’s annual Mardi Gras parade at noon Feb. 18, through the historic districts of San Marcos.

The first library book sale of 2023, sponsored by Friends of the Library in support of the San Marcos Public Library, is in the record books as a major success.

Ozona Bank is excited to announce that on March 15, the bank will transition its website over to ozona.bank from the current ozonabank.com domain with the intention to provide an even more secure banking experience.

It’s been about three years since COVID-19 and measures taken to slow its spread brought the world to a screeching halt. One of the hardest hit industries was airlines. The numbers of travelers through TSA checkpoints fell from over two million most days in February 2020 to fewer than 100,000 per day through part of April (a drop of more than 95%).