By Harriet Bernard Music Journalist The warm air is sticking to my skin and my hair, but I’m not bothered. It’s a beautiful Friday night in Texas. As my dear friends and I wait in line outside Mohawk, we talk about nonsense to pass the time. The clock ticks 8:04 p.m., and the line moves forward surprisingly fast. As we headed into the venue, the line to the merch […]
By Saige Klein Blog Content Contributor MotherShip Studios is a women-built, owned and operated art studio here in the San Marcos area that has recently been a hub for local music events and studio tours. MotherShip opened its doors in 2021, but they have been putting work into it since 2019. Alicia Philley is a local artist who has been working in the greater Austin and San Marcos area […]
By Ashley Waters News Reporter SAN MARCOS — Texas State is moving forward with a series of infrastructure projects aimed at accommodating campus growth and addressing student needs. The plans include new residence halls, parking facilities and academic buildings in multiple disciplines. One of the more visible initiatives is Hilltop Housing Phase 2, located behind the Student Recreation Center. The project follows the first phase, which opened in fall 2023, […]
By Jissela Cabrera News Reporter Hays County, Texas— A multi-agency operation in Dripping Springs on April 1 resulted in the arrest of 47 individuals, including nine minors, who authorities allege are connected to a Venezuelan transnational gang. The operation involved U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), Homeland Security and the Hays County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO). The FBI’s […]
By Felicity Guajardo News and Culture Director Majority of the San Marcos City Council agreed to carry forward a possible resolution that would pass a ceasefire for Palestine and an arms embargo on Israel. This would be a symbolic resolution that would recognize Palestine as a sovereign nation. Council Members Alyssa Garza and Amanda Rodriguez led the discussion of agenda item 16 and advocated for the resolution saying Palestinians deserve […]
By Kaylie Kruk Blog Content Contributor San Marcos is one of the most nature-filled cities in Central Texas making it the perfect area to celebrate Earth Day. The Texas State University Meadows Center is playing host to the 12th Annual San Marcos Earth Day Festival this year on Saturday, April 19 from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. The free, community-wide festival has been a gathering place for locals to […]
By Evelyn Lopez Music Journalist Last April, when the debut album Your Day Will Come was released, I found out through the KTSW music inventory. I was so eager to hear the album that I took it upon myself to review it. Like many listeners, I was first introduced to Chanel Beads through their 2022 single “Ef.” Being my first impression of Chanel Beads, I was enamored by their impeccable […]
By Felicity Guajardo Director of News and Culture As of January 20th, all places that were deemed as sanctuary jurisdictions, such as churches and schools, would have a pause on federal funding if they appeared to interfere with federal law regarding immigration. This is according to the “Protecting the American People Against Invasion” order by President Trump. The State of Texas adopted SB 4 in Sept. 2017 banning sanctuary cities […]
By Emma Peters Assistant Director of News The city is asking residents, businesses and visitors to provide feedback on the downtown parking situation through a new survey. The goal is to gather valuable insights to improve parking availability, efficiency and accessibility in the area, though some businesses remain uncertain about how parking can be improved or expanded. The city is primarily seeking feedback that will guide data-driven strategies aimed at […]
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