By Timia Cobb Web Content Contributor As a college student who lives in a dorm, I am sad to admit that most of my money goes towards food delivery. My money, however, is very well spent. After spending time in … Continue reading San Maximum: AJ’s Ranch Road Grill
By Daniel Richter Web Content Contributor San Marcos is a special place. There are plenty of great things to do in our community and if you want to drive into Austin or San Antonio, you easily can. However, the idea … Continue reading Don’t be Afraid to be a Tourist in Your City!
By Daniel Richter Web Content Contributor A recent petition has caught fire in San Marcos’s neighboring city, Dripping Springs, to rename the city ‘Pound Town.’ The petition is to rename the town after one of the founding families of Dripping … Continue reading The Future of Dripping Springs, TX: Pound Town
By Connor ChampagneSenior News Reporter The Junction Apartments in San Marcos is requesting six months worth of back pay from residents for water and sewage charges. The apartments told residents that they owed the unexpected fees at the end of … Continue reading The Junction Apartments Demand Compensation
By Emily Martin & Will Wadsworth News Director & Assistant News Director In this month’s In the Public Interest segment, KTSW News worked its way through Hays County to find out more about the contentious Permian Highway Pipeline project. Once … Continue reading Deep in the Heart of Texas: Natural Gas Cuts Its Way Through the Hill Country
By Anna Valdez Blog Content Contributor Today’s weather forecast calls for cloudy skies and more freezing temperatures. All I have to say is, gross. Coming from a town with a mostly hot climate, I have never been fond of cold, … Continue reading Seven Tips to Beat the Winter Blues
By Juan Garcia Junior News Reporter Freshman Aaron Peterman was killed in his apartment last week in a robbery gone wrong. Since then, two Texas State students have been the victims of armed robbery, the first occurring at Bobcat Village, … Continue reading University Responds to Violence Involving Students
By Connor Champagne Senior News Reporter Court Appointed Special Advocates of Central Texas, or CASA, has officially broken ground on a new office building in San Marcos. CASA works with children in the court system who face abuse and neglect … Continue reading CASA breaks ground in San Marcos
By Clayton Chaney Local Music Journalist At a quarter to seven, Evans Auditorium was packed full of enthusiastic jazz listeners and musicians. There was standing room only available on the first floor, and the entire second story balcony was seated … Continue reading The Count Basie Orchestra Concert Review
By Emily Martin and Will Wadsworth News Director and Assistant News Director Energy Infrastructure company Kinder Morgan is making its case for a proposed natural gas pipeline through the Texas Hill Country after the company held the first of several … Continue reading Kinder Morgan Holds Open House in Wimberley
By Juan Garcia Junior News Reporter San Marcos is committing to keeping the rivers clean. Volunteers met on Saturday for the first-ever quarterly Hotspot Street Sweep in the Blanco Gardens neighborhood of San Marcos. Every three months, a team of … Continue reading San Marcos Hotspot Street Sweep
By Gene Brown Junior News Reporter North CM Allen Parkway road is still under construction with no end in sight. After eight months of road work, the project is still ongoing, with plans to make the road bigger and pedestrian … Continue reading CM Allen Parkway Road Reconstruction
By Anna Valdez Web Content Contributor With the holiday season underway, people are finalizing their wish lists and planning holiday get-togethers with loved ones. For many, however, this time of year can be a long and difficult one. In preparation … Continue reading How To Give Back This Holiday Season
Conner Yarbrough Blog Content Contributor + Staff Editor In many ways, music is an entity that continually defines and redefines those who care enough to truly indulge in the art form. While it may sound pretentious to brag on … Continue reading Band of the Week: Wezmer
By Lauren Jurgemeyer Blog Content Contributor If you were able to register to vote before the registration deadline, there are some important things you might be wondering.Am I registered? What do I need to bring? When and where can I … Continue reading Voting on Campus 2018
By Conner Yarbrough Blog Content Contributor Local band Wezmer announced the music lineup for their Halloween-themed block party “Nightmare on Younger Street: A Block Party Spooktacular” taking place on Oct. 27 here in San Marcos. The event will feature local … Continue reading Nightmare on Younger Street
By Lauren Jurgemeyer Blog Content Contributor Boo! It’s October, meaning it’s the spooky season. It is that time of year filled with pumpkin spice, jack-o’-lanterns and ghosts. Though the existence of ghosts is highly debated there have been claims of … Continue reading Spooky San Marcos
By Kaitlyn Benacquisto Blog Content Contributor This past week was Suicide Awareness week. Sadly, suicide is the second most common cause of death among college students. College, especially freshman year, is a huge transition for people, being without their families and … Continue reading Maintaining Your Mental Health in San Marcos
By Rikki Yanez Assistant Web Content Manager Third Thursday is back! For those that don’t know what it is, it’s a live music event held by Kiva the third Thursday of each month. This month the event will be held … Continue reading Third Thursday at Kiva is Back
By Conner Yarbrough Blog Content Contributor & Staff Editor As one Facebook reviewer describes, Moon Dunes is “straight space yogurt.” While their music seems almost perfectly defined by this galactic comparison, this chill-wave quartet of San Marcos 20-somethings is even … Continue reading Band of the Week: Moon Dunes
