By Omar Gonzalez and Oyinda Rickford News Reporters For the last newscast this semester, co-hosts Omar Gonzalez and Oyinda Rickford bring news about Texas State hosting the first 2024 presidential debate, a SWAT team assisting the San Marcos Police Department in a shooting related incident, Sights and Sounds of Christmas and more. Tune in every Thursday at 5 p.m. at 89.9 or here on the KTSW blog. We are the […]
By Omar Gonzalez News Reporter In a meaningful tribute to a beloved community member, Harvey Miller, the 3rd annual Harvey Miller Day of Service took place this past weekend. This event, organized by the Dunbar Heritage Association in collaboration with Keep San Marcos Beautiful and the Hays County Food Bank, brought together residents in a collective effort to give back to their community. In 1999, Harvey Miller founded the Dunbar Heritage […]
By Omar Gonzalez News Reporter SAN MARCOS – With Halloween approaching and fall in full swing already, the San Marcos Art League once again geared up for a beloved local tradition: the fourth annual Art Scared event, which took place in the downtown Square this past Saturday. This temporary public art installation was designed for children of all ages, from elementary to high school. All attendees had the opportunity to […]
By Omar Gonzalez News Reporter With Indigenous Peoples Day approaching this Monday, the San Marcos community has begun its preparations for this occasion. Including Ernesto Hernandez and Cindy Tobar, Texas-born muralists who are in the process of creating a mural at the San Marcos City Hall. Hernandez and Tobar chose to dedicate this mural to the Coahuiltecan tribe, one of the earliest inhabitants of South Texas, including San Marcos. In […]
By Omar Gonzalez News Reporter SAN MARCOS – The San Marcos City Council convened a meeting on Sept. 19th to address a growing environmental concern in San Marcos. The city proposes a ban on single-use plastics within city parks and the San Marcos River. The ban aims to preserve the natural beauty of the city's parks and the river. This proposal has garnered the attention of the San Marcos River […]
By Omar Gonzalez News Reporter In a world increasingly concerned and conscious of environmental issues, Texas State’s Sustainability Squad attempts to stand out and be a beacon of hope for not just Texas State students but also San Martians. With their dedicated efforts to educate and inspire other students by helping shape and improve university sustainability initiatives for Texas State, this organization is driving a sustainable revolution here in San […]
By Omar Gonzalez News Reporter SAN MARCOS — August is Clear the Shelter Month across the country, and the San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter wants to make sure San Marcos knows. With Clear the Shelter Month set to end Aug. 31, now would be the time for San Martians to consider seeing how they can play a role in clearing the kennels and welcoming in a new furry companion. Clear […]
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