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Starting your own business from the ground up is no easy task. For small businesses in San Marcos that are feeling overwhelmed and unable to reach their business goals, there is currently a free solution.

The San Marcos Area Chamber recently unveiled the five exceptional young professionals who have been selected as recipients of the prestigious Shining Stars Under 40 award.

The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment at Texas State University and BlueTriton Brands, Inc., have launched an expanded three-year partnership to continue working together to ensure the long-term sustainability of Texas’ water resources.

It is important to acknowledge the women that are making a difference in the community, and the city of San Marcos hosts an annual award ceremony to do just that. Mary Peterson Earls, Nancy Hanks Ellis, Bobbie Garza-Hernandez and Mittie Miller were recently inducted into the Hall of Fame for providing assistance to those in need and demonstrating leadership qualities.

The city of San Marcos’ new Economic and Business Development Manager Christian Smith is slated to be guest speaker at the Wednesday, Oct. 25, regular meeting of the Rotary Club of San Marcos.

The Texas House and Senate are at odds over how much discretion to give state leaders in funding a private-school voucher program–the latest flashpoint in the ongoing battle between the two chambers over whether the state should help schoolchildren pay for a private education.

The San Marcos Education Foundation announced its Distinguished Alumni Class of 2023 during a ceremony at San Marcos High School on Friday, Oct. 20.

This article is the second installment of a fourpart series from the Hays Caldwell Women's Center focusing on raising awareness about domestic violence during October.

The 2023 Central Texas Walk for Apraxia event will be held on Oct. 28 at San Marcos Plaza Park to benefit children with apraxia of speech.

The journey south is beginning as these Monarch butterflies enjoy a brief layover in San Marcos this past Sunday. The butterflies are on a 2,500-mile trek from Canada, where they breed, to the forests of central Mexico, where they will hibernate. In Central Texas, these Monarchs wallow in the copious blooms of a purple sage hedge near Christus Hospital on Wonder World Drive. Daily Record photos by Celeste Cook

In an encore screening today at the Price Center, 222 W. San Antonio St., the acclaimed film, 'Yakona: Water Rising,' will be presented with guest appearances by directors Anlo Sepulveda and Paul Collins.