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The Greater New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce, Seguin Economic Development Corporation, Schertz Economic Development Corporation and the Cibolo Economic Development Corporation are proud to announce their collaborative effort in hosting the first Regional Job Fair of 2024. This highly anticipated event is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, Feb. 6, from 10 a.m. 2 p.m. at the Mckenna Event Center 801 W San Antonio St, New Braunfels, TX 78130 and will feature over 50 employers from Cibolo, New Braunfels, Schertz, and Seguin.

Adults with Disabilities Dance his the sweet spot

The price for home materials has risen, along with the price of everyday goods and services. Many in the community are in need of housing repairs that would address basic needs, and the city decided to heed the call by providing funding to two local nonprofits. The San Marcos City Council unanimously approved funding agreements for $400,000 each of American Rescue Plan Act Funds to go to Operation Triage and Mission Able for a total of $800,000 in order to establish a Home Repair and Rehabilitation Program to benefit local residents.

Texas gained more jobs than any other state in the previous decade from businesses relocating from other parts of the country, according to a report published Friday by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.

The Justice of the Peace Precinct 2, Place 2 court, located at 5458 FM 2770 in Kyle, will open to the public on Monday, Feb. 5.

KZSM hosts San Marcos Music Awards

Mental Health resources can be found locally through various nonprofits and other organizations. For someone in a crisis, it may be difficult to find mental health services sprawled across various platforms. Hays County Commissioners Court addressed the need for a streamlined process by adding a behavioral health coordinator position, which will be responsible for finding and organizing all of the mental health resources across the county into one, easily navigable online location.

On Thursday, January 25, 50 volunteers gathered throughout the day at the First Presbyterian Church in San Marcos to go out in three-hour shifts to locate and count the homeless population in Hays County. The count was conducted by the Homeless Coalition of Hays County. The organizers of the official Point In Time Count were Patsy Ann Reed, PIT Count Planning Team Coordinator, and Nancy Heintz, PIT Lead Co-Coordinator 'The Teams were made up of a driver, a spotter who helped navigate their assigned area, and one or two surveyors,' Heintz said. 'The surveyors used a Counting Us mobile app on their phone to complete the survey with the people they encountered who were willing to participate in the survey.'

The Texas economy is expected to continue its expansion, even in the face of market volatility, according to retired Assistant Vice-President & Senior Economist of the Federal Reserve, Keith Phillips.

Laissez les bon temps rouler! On Thursday, February 8, 2024, from 5-7pm in the iconic Hays County Court House on the square, the Heritage Association of San Marcos will proudly host the 1st Mardi Gras Happy Hour and Silent Auction to celebrate our town and the Mistick Krewe of Okeanos parade. Our diverse culture and small town family spirit brings San Marcos together like no other hill country riverside city.

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Much of the music we play on KZSM 104.1 FM and KZSM.org comes from right here in the heart of Texas—but not all of it. One of our newest shows, “Heartbeats and Echoes” (Wednesdays 10-11 a.m.) features music from around the world—places you might never see or only dream of visiting.