Three local entities — San Marcos, Hays County and Texas State — recently formalized their intention to cooperate on a protection plan for the Upper San Marcos Watershed, including Spring Lake. Texas State River Systems Institute (RSI) Program Manager Eric Mendelman said it is too early to precisely determine the nature and scope of the watershed protection plan.

As the Texas State Bobcats open their season Saturday, hopes are high that the season will go at least as well as last year. And that the opener will go much better.

Tam Mhin Tran, a 24-year-old mathematics junior, was identified as the man who drowned at Sewell Park on March 20.

An unidentified man was pronounced dead at Central Texas Medical Center today after apparently drowning at Sewell Park.

Icon or eye sore? That’s Frisbee Dan’s joke, not ours. Dan Barry is a fixture at Sewell Park and a local character for cracks like that, to say nothing of his technique with the Frisbee.