Marie Rios Ayala Graphics Assistant Mothership Studios. More often than not, this building is used as a workspace for artists by day, but if you’re extra lucky, it also doubles as a venue for musicians by night. Saturday, September 6th, 2025, was one of those fateful nights. So many incredible music groups performed for those of us in the audience, and three of those groups really stood out to me […]
By Adrienne Bast Local Music Journalist With so many subgenres of alternative rock, it is no wonder that many local bands have been shaped by the sounds of the genre with their own personal, unique touches. With rock being around, arguably, since the 50s artists, such as Chuck Berry, took influence from the earlier form of the genre, blues. It later became alternative rock once the softer sounds of 70s […]
Danielle De Lucia Chief Editor of News As the federal government and Texas continued feuding over immigration enforcement, a ‘Take Our Border Back’ convoy and grassroots operation from Virginia to Texas took place. The conservative convoy stopped in Dripping Springs, receiving support and opposition. At the same time, policy advocacy groups to assist migrants are increasing action. The Federal Government Dispute The Biden Administration and Gov. Greg Abbott battle on […]
By Danielle De Lucia Chief Editor of News Texas Senate Bill 17 went into effect Jan. 1 – removing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) offices and initiatives from public universities and colleges in the state. Last June, the TX SB17 was signed as a law following other states like Florida, the Dakotas and Tennessee. Other states nationwide have introduced bills similar to SB17 to ban DEI funding and promotion in […]
By Preethi Mangadu & Jordan Young Chief Editor of News & Web Content Director Updated: 7:54 pm On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to overturn Roe v. Wade, meaning that there is no longer constitutional protection for abortions. In 1973, Roe v. Wade ruled a set of Texas statutes that criminalized abortion as a violation of a woman’s constitutional right to privacy and set a precedent for laws limiting […]
By Tabitha Keep Sports Reporter The Bobcats will face off against Texas today at 6 p.m. in Strahan Arena during their first complete spring offseason since 2019. The last time the Bobcats and Longhorns met was in Austin on Sept. 7th. The Longhorns were ranked first in the nation at the time. The match ended with a Bobcat loss of 3-0. Texas almost doubled the 24 kills the Bobcats had […]
By Lea Mercado Web Content Assistant Manager During this year's legislative session, Gov. Greg Abbott signed HB 3979, which restricts how Texas educators can discuss current events or controversial elements of American history, especially those regarding race and oppression. Despite lacking mention of "Critical Race Theory," the bill symbolizes Abbott's efforts to "abolish Critical Race Theory in Texas." HB 3979 echoes similar legislation being pushed across the nation calling the public's attention to […]
By Autumn McGowanWeb Content Contributor After being a fan of Joanna and Chip Gaines for years, I finally decided to visit Magnolia Market at the Silos. Magnolia Market is in the heart of downtown Waco and occupies two city blocks. It opened originally in 2015 and expanded in 2020 to include retail stores and more. The space is beautiful with so much to see and can be a fun day […]
By Calvin Miller Podcast Manager In this last episode of History of the Hill Country, Calvin finishes his mini-series with some final thoughts on the Hill Country, the state of Texas and history of the area. Tune in! Featured Image by KTSW Multimedia
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