By Luke Baker News Reporter @luckyobserver Long-debated San Marcos City Development Code SMTX passed April 17 in a 6-1 vote by San Marcos City Council. The plan is nearly four years in the making and many drafts of the code … Continue reading Code SMTX Passes
By Rikki Yanez Blog Content Contributor Come hang out and listen to some awesome tunes on Saturday April 21, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. with KTSW 89.9 for Forest Fuzz. This concert series for tree conservation will be held … Continue reading Buzz Mill Presents: Forest Fuzz
By Emilee Biles Host San Munchies is the segment where I bring you the best of the best of local eateries in San Marcos. I’ll be hitting up different places in search of the best tea, pizza, ice cream and … Continue reading San Munchies : Pizza
By Joyana Richer News Reporter Students voiced concerns to members of the student government body and University administration during the Spring Roundtable Meeting. President Trauth said she is making an effort to ensure a safer feeling campus for students and said … Continue reading Student Government Round Table
By Kaitlyn Benacquisto News Reporter The city of San Marcos is in the 2018 Strongest Town Competition, which is a media organization that is encouraging cities everywhere to rethink how they are built. Rachel Quednau, communications director of Strong Towns, … Continue reading San Marcos in Running for Strongest Town
By Kaitlyn Benacquisto News Reporter The passport execution fee will be increasing 10 dollars on Monday, April 2. The execution fee is for the agency that accepts and confirms the passport application. The increased fee is a result of an … Continue reading Passport Execution Fees to Increase
By Claire Hansen Blog Content Contributor Don’t get me wrong, the number of precious pups around this town give me dog envy, too, but when you’re in college, there are a few extra factors to be addressed before making the … Continue reading Read This Before You Get a Dog
By Emilee Biles Segment Producer San Munchies is the segment where I bring you the best of the best of local eateries in San Marcos. I’ll be hitting up different places in search of the best tea, pizza, ice cream, … Continue reading San Munchies: Episode Two
By Emilee Biles Other Side Drive Host San Munchies is the segment where I bring you the best of the best of local eateries in San Marcos. I’ll be hitting up different places in search of the best tea, pizza, … Continue reading San Munchies
By Jashel Negron Web Content Contributor Name: Babbette Age: 1 year old Breed: Pitbull Terrier (mix) Favorite Toy: Squeaky toy balls The first thing that caught my eye as I saw Babbette was her extremely cute smile. I thought I … Continue reading Adopt Don’t Shop: Meet Babbette
By Roberto Vela III Other Side Drive Host Roberto Vela III and Nick Williams interview Layla Mays, the social media coordinator for Bobcat Bounty. Mays talks about the background of the program, how it helps students in need and how … Continue reading Open Up the Pantry to Bobcat Bounty
By Nick Williams Segment Producer The Humans of San Marcos — Out Loud project is a a take on the “Human’s Of” series that aims to examine the experience of individuals in the San Marcos area through the medium of … Continue reading Humans of San Marcos — Out Loud: Bekah Porter
By Margaret Gallagher Music Journalist I was lucky enough to sit down with L.A. dream pop artists Bridgette Moody and John Seasons of Haunted Summer and discuss unique studio experiences, the honest and the overrated, and paying your dues on … Continue reading An Interview with Haunted Summer
By Hannah Wisterman Assistant Web Editor Rev up your coffee machines and flex those note-taking fingers: the semester starts this week, whether we’re ready or not. However, before you decide to run away to Japan and dedicate your life to … Continue reading Your Spring Semester Motivational Speech from KTSW
By Austin Cowan Assistant Web Content Manager The Growling is the go-to place in San Marcos to get Texas craft beer. This beer bar is loved by its customers for both for the unique atmosphere and the quality of the … Continue reading San Maximum: The Growling
By Jashel Negron Blog Content Contributor Name: Ernesto Age: 1-year-old Breed: Pit Bull Terrier Mix Ernesto caught my attention because of the scars he had across his back. I knew when I saw him that I wanted to see how … Continue reading Adopt Don’t Shop: Meet Ernesto!
By Austin Cowan Assistant Web Content Director Rhea’s Ice Cream may be small in size, but it is a big part of the San Marcos experience. This little ice cream shop is within walking distance of both the San Marcos … Continue reading San Maximum: Rhea’s Ice Cream
By Jashel Negron Blog Content Contributor A little while ago, I was on my phone wondering about the business, Favor. If you don’t know what this app does, then all you need to know is that the name pretty much … Continue reading Working for Favor
By DeMornay Harper Web Content Contributor Jo’s is a true San Marcos gem. With what feels like a never-ending amount of unique coffee shops in our small college town, picking a favorite can seem inconceivable. Despite these odds, I truly … Continue reading Reasons to Love Jo’s
By Jashel Negron Blog Content Contributor As the weather gets colder and “ruffer” things get harder for stray animals. Yes, there are shelters who take in these stray animals, but according to dosomething.org, “Each year, approximately 2.7 million dogs and … Continue reading Why Adopt and Volunteer?
