After saying there was an “unacceptable” risk of a power grid emergency during a strong winter storm, the Texas grid operator's plan to prepare the state better for extreme winter weather failed to take off this fall.
Chabad of San Marcos will light a public twelvefoot Hanukkah menorah candelabra at the Hays County Courthouse on Thursday, Dec. 7, at 5:30 p.m.
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STUDENTS EXPLORE
Dog of the Week:
‘I could have danced all night’
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One local business is taking charge of engaging in environmentally sustainable practices, both from a practical and community-minded point of view.
JOSHUA FECHTER,
MERRY AND BRIGHT
DEAR ABBY: Our son plays a college sport for which he receives four complimentary tickets for each game. It works out well because there are four of us in his immediate family. However, my husband has been asking friends of his to join us at games by offering them free tickets. Our son then must find a teammate with unused tickets and ask for them. My husband gives no warning. He just announces a couple of days prior to a game that he has invited so and so. Then, on game day, we are responsible for getting these friends in and seated with us.
Texas State University, Saleen Performance and Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area have partnered to bring a nocost, cutting-edge training program in composite materials to students at the university's Round Rock Campus.
Temperature: 57°FTown: San Marcos
Pressure: 1013 hPa Wind: 5 mph
