Susan VanDeWater

Lonestar Dance Center for Performing Arts

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:32:00 GMT

Pflugerville dance studio continues to grow and expand services.

Atomic Garage

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 14:27:00 GMT

Round Rock based custom auto shop featured on new Discovery Channel program.

Texas employers face skilled labor shortages

Fri, 15 Jun 2012 11:00:00 GMT

Among the economic issues facing Texas is a serious shortage of skilled laborers. When Susan Combs, Texas comptroller of public accounts, addressed business leaders in San Marcos earlier this year, one audience member brought that shortage home.

Circuit of The Americas to fuel county’s economy

Thu, 17 May 2012 19:00:00 GMT

The first race at the new Circuit of The Americas racetrack in Elroy is still months away, but Hays County is already feeling the economic boost.

Annual warrant roundup corrals $119,000 for San Marcos, Kyle

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:00:00 GMT

More than 275 law enforcement agencies throughout the state, including those in Kyle and San Marcos, recently participated in the Sixth Annual Great Texas Warrant Roundup.

County’s buildings aim for green standards

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 18:00:00 GMT

With much of the state still in the grip of a historic drought, many corporations, including some in Hays County, are turning to environmentally friendly building techniques to conserve natural resources.

The Lighting of the Doves

Fri, 11 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMT

The story behind the classic Woodlands holiday festival

El Camino Real de los Tejas

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

El Camino Real de los Tejas, known as the oldest road in Texas, was the main travel route in the 1700s

San Marcos High School offers career-style learning

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

San Marcos High School uses career academies to ready students for college.

Officials laud Texas State master plan’s progress

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Texas State University-San Marcos has made “tremendous” strides in its Campus Master Plan in the past five years.

Dream of Hopes Ranch

Fri, 20 May 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Since she was 6 years old, Laura Stock has had a dream—to run a camp for special-needs children and adults.

Layla Grace Foundation

Fri, 15 Apr 2011 05:00:00 GMT

In March 2010, Ryan and Shanna Marsh held their 2-year-old daughter as she took her last breath. After a year-long fight with an aggressive form of cancer, Layla Grace earned her angel wings.

The Story of Block House Creek, past and present

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMT

On the southern edge of Leander, the Block House Creek neighborhood is steeped in Texas history.

Bloomin' Across Texas | Pflugerville

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMT

With Valentine’s Day approaching, Carlene Wells is gearing up for what she hopes is one of her busiest days of the year.