Central Texas, including San Marcos, will be designated a “non-attainment” area with the Environmental Protection Agency if ozone levels in September and October miss the federal standards.
Patrick M. Rose, State Representative for Hays, Caldwell and Blanco counties, is the honored guest speaker for the Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center Annual Meeting. Highlights of the meeting include elections to the Board of Directors
and outstanding volunteer awards. The meeting is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. December 1 at the Price Senior Center in San Marcos. [...]
A section of I-35 in San Marcos will be closed for brief periods Sunday, Nov. 23, beginning at 7 a.m. while San Marcos Electric Utility installs an overhead primary electrical crossing in the 2800 Block of South I-35 near the 202 mile marker.Both north and southbound lanes of I-35 will be closed for about 10 [...]
The Comal County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Jewel Noel Klein. Police are searching for Tonya Renee Martin in her alleged abduction. The suspect is driving the listed vehicle. The suspect was last heard from in Spring Branch, TX. Law enforcement officials believe this child to be in grave or immediate danger.
Missing Child
Name: Jewel Noel [...]
At its regularly scheduled Nov. 17 meeting, Pedernales Electric’s Board of Directors unanimously approved a resolution authorizing a new wholesale power contract with the Lower Colorado River Authority. PEC Board President R.B. Felps said the approval of the contract “is probably the biggest vote that any one of us will ever encounter in our history [...]
With the Hays County area facing a period of drought the need for water conservation and land development was a heavily-dicussed topic during the Comissioner’s Court meeting Tuesday.The Court unanimously approved agenda items 22 and 23 giving the green light to expand Final Plat in the Mustang Valley Ranch subdivision in Wimberly. In addition to [...]
A 41-year old Corpus Christi man has died after suffering critical injuries in a one vehicle motorcycle wreck near the 202 mile marker on I-35 Saturday around 4:30 p.m.Alvin Byrd (DOB 10/03/1967) of Corpus Christi died Monday morning about 9:30 a.m. after being transported Saturday by helicopter to Brackenridge Hospital in Austin.
According to police, [...]
Pedernales Electric Cooperative is putting used equipment up for auction at GovDeals.com, an Internet site that provides services to various government and quasi-government agencies and allows them to sell surplus items online. Items available for bidding may include file cabinets, office chairs, tables, cable or transformers. The auction is open to PEC members and the [...]
Canyon Lake resident R.D. Wright is among the new crop of Texas screenwriters reaching for their artistic dreams in a state some say is less than accommodating to the film industry. Though he faces the drawback of not living near the heart of the U.S. film industry, Wright may have an advantage not evident at [...]
Pedernales Electric’s Board met Monday, Nov. 10, to discuss the Cooperative’s ongoing wholesale power contract negotiations with the Lower Colorado River Authority. The contract has been a primary focus of PEC’s Board and management team since April. PEC Deputy General Manager Paul Hilgers presented an overview of the proposed agreement, [...]
