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Local San Marcos co-op hosts community clothing and...

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2025/11/20

By Saige Klein Blog Content Contributor The Vibes Recovering Co-op in San Marcos hosted a clothing and gift drive last Friday. The drive took place at The Vibes Co-op and is open to the public. Community members are encouraged to volunteer or support the event through donations. The Vibes Co-op [...]

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Texas State Bobcats hand another loss to the Abilene...

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2025/11/20

By Jonathan Marin KTSW Sports Reporter SAN MARCOS, Texas–Texas State handed a loss to the Abilene Christian Wildcats with a score of 63-49 on Tuesday at Strahan Arena in a great defensive showing for the Bobcats. The first half was low energy for both squads offensively, with 52 combined total [...]

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Bobcats fall short at home to UTRGV despite second...

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2025/11/20

By Sparti Locklin KTSW Sports Reporter SAN MARCOS, Texas– The Texas State Bobcats women’s basketball team fell to UTRGV 77-65 on Monday night, making the Bobcats 0-4 to start the 2025-26 season. Saniya Burks led the way scoring for the Bobcats with 24 points, Kaliyah Anderson and Kyra Anderson both [...]

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A Soundtrack of My Bros

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2025/11/19

Robbie Howard Music Director International Men’s Day is here, and in celebration, I wanted to showcase what I think is the most important part of being a man… Hanging with the bros! There’s something special about the dumb inside jokes, questionable decisions, relentless roasting and the moments when we put [...]

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KTSW Loves: Howdy Boba

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2025/11/19

By Andrea Fernandez Promotions and Community Relations Member Howdy Boba has quickly become one of the most colorful and welcoming spots in San Marcos. Its owner, John Norman, brings a deep passion for creativity, community and event culture to the business. Norman’s journey began long before the first cup [...]

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Hays County Sheriff’s Office assists in arrest of...

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2025/11/18

By Jissela Cabrera Assistant Director of News HAYS COUNTY— The Hays County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Buda Police Department in the arrest of a fugitive accused of 30 sexual assaults. In a public release, the Hays County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) said the Buda Police Department conducted a sexual assault investigation [...]

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The Bobcats beat the Texas Southern Tigers keeping...

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2025/11/17

By Brett Biermann KTSW Sports Reporter SAN MARCOS, Texas– The Texas State Bobcats keep the Texas Southern Tigers winless in the regular season, defeating the Tigers 77-67 in Strahan Arena Saturday afternoon. Texas State kept the lead throughout the game and had as much as a 24-point lead early [...]

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The Rattlers win their first playoff game in 8 years

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2025/11/17

By Isaac Melchor KTSW Sports Reporter SAN MARCOS, Texas–The San Marcos Rattlers (7-4) defeated the Eagle Pass Eagles (6-4) by a score of 42-10 at home in dominant fashion to secure the bi-district championship. The Eagles received possession first, but with 9:55 seconds on the game clock, the senior [...]

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Proposition 4 in Texas hits the November Ballots

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2025/11/17

By Kaylee Gonzalez Blog Content Contributor SAN MARCOS — From rural communities to major cities, Texans depend on reliable water sources. Many parts of the state face water shortages, recurring droughts and frequent boil-water notices. Proposition 4, which appeared on ballots this November, is a proposal to address those water [...]

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2025 is the Year of the Lotus

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2025/11/17

Emma Paff Music Journalist Walking up to Stubbs Waller Creek Amphitheater, I didn’t know what to expect. Little Simz brought her Year of the Lotus tour to Austin this past Tuesday, and while I was unfamiliar with her music, I was looking forward to experiencing something new. The gravel crunched [...]

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Rivalry Renewed: Battle of I-35 dominated by Bobcats

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2025/11/15

By Brett Biermann KTSW Sports Reporter SAN MARCOS, Texas– The Texas State men’s basketball team came out on top against UTSA in the Battle of I-35 on Wednesday night, beating the Roadrunners 80-69 at Strahan Arena. The Bobcats never gave up the lead from tip-off to the final buzzer, but [...]

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Narrow Head Made It Hurt

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2025/11/14

Sofia Slack Music Reviewer AUSTIN, Texas – On Thursday night, Radio/East shed its daytime coffeehouse calm and transformed into a buzzing pocket of noise, energy, and emotion. The venue, tucked away in East Austin, felt more like a secret show than a formal concert — small, open, and steeped in [...]

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Halloween Freakend Night 1 brings the Halloween...

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2025/11/12

Jonathan Marin Music Journalist SAN MARCOS- Levitation’s Halloween Freakend Night 1 took place on Oct, 31st. Day 1 brought about an eclectic mix of artists. The 5-band lineup was comprised of local names, such as J’Cuzzi, and big names, such as Viagra Boys and Stereolab, all with the backdrop of [...]

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Fall Into Rap: A Throwback Playlist for Fall 2025

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2025/11/12

Emma Paff Music Journalist Rap/Hip-hop Fall into Rap: A throwback playlist for Fall 2025 In high school, my favorite thing to do to pass the time was to go for walks. It might sound trivial, but I’ve always had a hard time disconnecting from my phone. Walking around my neighborhood [...]

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Texas State dominates Texas A&M- San Antonio in home...

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2025/11/10

By Santos Gonzalez KTSW Sports Reporter SAN MARCOS, Texas — The Texas State men’s basketball team put on a show in their home opener Wednesday night, cruising to a 114–55 win over Texas A&M–San Antonio at Strahan Arena. The Bobcats controlled the game from start to finish, shooting 63% from [...]

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KTSW Loves: Texas State Bobcat Marching Band

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2025/11/04

By Marissa Bruno Promotions and Community Relations Member The atmosphere of a college football game is like no other. The roar of the crowd, the sea of maroon and gold, and the electric energy pulsing through the stands all create an unforgettable experience. At Texas State University, this atmosphere is [...]

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One dead, several injured in three San Marcos shootings

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2025/11/03

By Emma Peters Executive Director of News and Culture SAN MARCOS — Three shootings occurred in San Marcos on Saturday night, leaving one person dead and several others injured. Nov. 1 — 10 p.m. CDT: According to the San Marcos Police Department, multiple gunshots were fired near Kissing Alley on [...]

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Blackout turned bleak for Bobcats

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2025/11/03

By Brett Biermann KTSW Sports Reporter SAN MARCOS, Texas– The Texas State Bobcats football team remains winless in conference play and drops another game to the James Madison Dukes 52-20 in front of a blacked-out crowd on a Tuesday night in San Marcos. The Bobcats were looking to bounce back [...]

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Say Hello to Deseo Un Brillo

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2025/10/29

Abby McCabe Local Music Director On a rainy Saturday night in downtown Austin, I had the opportunity to see the wonderfully vibrant and ever-luminous Alma Muñeca. From drab to fab, my evening was transformed faster than you can say Deseo Un Brillo… Speaking of…Celebrating the release of their newest [...]

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Loathe Conquers Austin With a Brutal Yet Beautiful...

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2025/10/28

Sofia Slack Music Reviewer AUSTIN, Texas – Red and yellow lights pulsed through the thick fog as the crowd pushed toward the barricade, sweaty and restless. The hum of anticipation was electric. When the first distorted chord rang out, the floor shook, and the venue collectively lost its mind. For [...]

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