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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 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.

Bows for Bats

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.

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

Early voting begins on Monday, Oct. 23 and runs through Friday, Nov. 3 in Hays County, in anticipation of the Nov. 7 election, according to Hays County Elections Administrator Jennifer Doinoff.

The San Marcos City Council approved the San Marcos Development Code at their regularly scheduled meeting last Tuesday.

Officer, Pawficer Brady

The Texas School Safety Center at Texas State University has been awarded a grant from the Department of Justice’s STOP School Violence Prevention Program in support of school behavioral threat assessment programs to provide a proactive, evidence-based approach for identifying individuals who may pose a threat and for providing interventions before a violent incident occurs.

Your 'True Community Radio' station continues to celebrate the diversity and creativity of our city and our region with a new show in Spanish. “Musica con Ganas,” hosted by KZSM veteran “El Tío,” airs Sundays 8-9 p.m., immediately after the bilingual broadcast “Raices.” The show addresses a need for more Spanish-language programming here in our community where 40% of the population identifies as Hispanic.