The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Aubudon Texas have designated San Marcos as a Bird City Texas community.

The Purgatory Creek Natural Area offers multiple trails for hiking, biking and more. (Courtesy Hays County) With its scenic views of the Texas Hill Country and various ecological environments, Hays County has a multitude of areas available for hiking,

Buc-ee's is set to start construction on a new location in San Marcos the corner of I-35 and Yarrington Road next Wednesday.

Fans of barbecue brisket sandwiches, beaver-adorned merchandise and clean bathrooms can rejoice, because construction of one of the largest Buc-ee's stores in Texas is about to get underway. Buc-ee's will break ground on a 74,

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for Central and South Texas, from Monday evening through Tuesday afternoon.

The endangered plant grows only in a two-mile stretch of the upper San Marcos River and has a captivating, otherworldly beauty.

The $47-million, 74,000-square-foot Buc-ee's in San Marcos will break ground next week. It will be one of the largest locations in Texas.

In 2022, the outlet was part of a communitywide push by social justice advocates and students from Texas State University to decriminalize low-level possession of marijuana in San Marcos. The Examiner gathered information on the numbers of citizens being punished by the city but also wanted to understand how Texas State was disciplining students accused of possession,