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Puppet shows slated next week at library

Children’s librarian Ashley Schimelman and the San Marcos Public Library puppeteers will present the puppet show Beauty and the Beast on Feb. 24.

Police seek pizza-stealing assailants

Hays County Crime Stoppers is helping SMPD search for two men who police say assaulted and robbed a pizza delivery man on Jan. 25.

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Hip-Hop Culture makes the grade as new honors course

Texas State University’s School of Social Work will offer a new hip-hop course beginning with the 2012 spring semester.

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Public invited to Walkers’ Gallery artists’ reception today

The event will include traditional snacks, film, poetry, music, and dance.

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Citizen Police Academy begins Jan. 31, space available

The San Marcos Police Department will begin its Spring Citizen Police Academy class on Jan. 31. Course topics will include internal affairs and how citizen complaints are handled, Texas Penal Code and Code of Criminal Procedure, the San Marcos Police Department policy and regulations that officers must adhere to, use of force, patrol, K-9, SWAT, DWIs, narcotics, communications/9-1-1, criminal investigations, gangs, school resource officers, downtown and mall bike patrol, and crime scene investigations.

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MLK Day events slated for next week

The Dunbar Heritage Association will host a Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Monday, Jan. 16 at 10:30 a.m. at the Hays County Courthouse. The event is open to the public.

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Hays County dives into water business

If Hays County and its partners’ multimillion-dollar bid to buy a water system is approved this month, officials say taxpayers in San Marcos, Kyle and elsewhere in the county won’t be footing the bill for Dripping Springs’ water.

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Thomaides takes office

Justice of the Peace Margie Hernandez administered the Oath of Office to incoming Place 3 Council Member John Thomaides.

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Police, volunteers offer Holiday House Watch

San Marcos residents who plan on traveling for the holidays may use the Holiday/Community House Watch program offered by the San Marcos Police Department and the Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association.

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Missing man found dead in San Marcos River

A Lockhart man who went missing on Dec. 5 suffered a fatal heart attack and was found the next day in the San Marcos River, police say.

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