Redbud features a variety of fair trade coffee beans from around the globe providing unique flavors brewed locally for the community.

Hays County Jail detainees raised concerns that jail officials have done little to keep them safe from the coronavirus in an already overcrowded jail.

City officials and hotel owners in Hays County brace for the highest hotel revenue deficit seen in the last few years brought by the pandemic.

Capt. Julie Villalpando from the Hays County Sheriff’s Office reported during a Hays County Commissioners Court meeting June 23 that several inmates and correctional officers at the Hays County jail have tested positive for the coronavirus.

Following a spike of more than 1,000 new coronavirus cases in 11 days and attempting to hold a grip on business closures, Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra announced a new executive order will mandate all people 10 years of age or older to wear a face covering.

Yarnisha Lyons started Binge Kitchen with a food truck in 2017. A year later, she left the food truck behind to better accommodate her customers in a restaurant, offering the “first fully vegan menu” in town, according to Lyons.

Having tested less than 2% of the Hays County population of 230,191 people, a question arises: Is Hays County meeting its testing demands? The answer is yes, according to Hays County epidemiologist Eric Schneider.

Mano Amiga, a local nonprofit, seeks to begin a conversation and reflect on how to better allocate law enforcement funds to community programs.

Following almost a two-month closure in the wake of coronavirus concerns, officials in San Marcos will be reopening selected river and trail parks May 22.

The adopted law will prohibit companies from deploying motor-assisted scooters on public property.

Almost two weeks after the Texas economy began to reopen from a month-long shutdown, local gym owners in San Marcos, Buda and Kyle prepare to open their doors on May 18.

The two local districts, after extending spring breaks and moving reopening goals, were directed to close for the remainder of the school year by Gov. Greg Abbott on April 17.

As businesses reopen their dine-in areas and retail stores in San Marcos, local officials are challenged with a rise in park activity, large group gatherings and businesses not complying with the recommended safety guidelines issued by the city and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to dry up incomes in the county, the demand for food rises, and limited resources along with the implementation of safety procedures for clients, staff and volunteers have presented a great challenge for the food bank.

San Marcos City Council members voted 4-3 on April 21 to approve the cite-and-release ordinance that is slated to take effect May 31.