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The project will bring water from the Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer to San Marcos, Buda, Kyle and other consumers in the region. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Alliance Regional Water Authority begins construction on Buda-Kyle segment of regional water supply pipeline
Texas Disposal Systems presented a symbolic check for $1.5 million to the city of Kyle. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Texas Disposal Systems renews contract with city of Kyle, donates $1.5 million to veterans memorial
Melissa McCollum was hired as the new director of planning for Buda. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Buda hires Melissa McCollum as director of planning
The city of San Marcos broke ground Jan. 17 on a new Fire Station No. 2. (Courtesy city of San Marcos)
San Marcos breaks ground on La Cima fire station
San Marcos City Council may prohibit motorized scooters. (Emma Freer/Community Impact Newspaper)
San Marcos City Council to consider building exemptions into motor-assisted scooter ban
Gov. Greg Abbott
Gov. Greg Abbott warns Texas agencies seeing 10,000 attempted cyber attacks per minute from Iran
The tweet in debate was posted Nov. 19 by San Marcos Council Member Joca Marquez. (Community Impact Newspaper)
Public hearing to be held on ethics complaint over San Marcos City Council member's tweet
San Marcos City Council is considering how to use federal disaster mitigation funding. (Community Impact Newspaper)
San Marcos City Council weighs allocation of $24 million in disaster mitigation funding
Kyle will hold a special election Jan. 25. (Community Impact Newspaper)
Q&A: Get to know Michael Tobias and Brandy Heindl, candidates for Kyle's Jan. 25 special City Council election
San Marcos City Council approves two appointments for assistant city manager positions on Dec. 17. (Community Impact Newspaper)
San Marcos City Council approves appointments for 2 assistant city manager roles
Two candidates are vying for the District 6 City Council seat. (Community Impact Newspaper)
2 candidates file to run in Jan. 25 Kyle City Council special election
Above are two projects that were flagged in a May 2016 internal audit of contracts the city of San Marcos awarded to The Fence Lady from Oct. 13, 2014, to Feb. 19, 2016. (Graphic by Rachal Russell/Community Impact Newspaper)
SPECIAL REPORT: City of San Marcos makes changes to purchasing policy after staff concerns
The project failed for resolution with 2-4 votes, with Council Member Ed Mihalkanin and Mayor Jane Hughson voting to support. (Community Impact Newspaper)
San Marcos City Council votes against supporting tax credit for housing project
San Marcos CISD will start the 2020 school year with a youth services director. (Hojun Choi/Community Impact)
City of San Marcos, SMCISD, Texas State, Hays County collaborate to create youth services director position in 2020
New San Marcos City Council Member Maxfield Baker is sworn in on Nov. 18.
Baker and Gonzales sworn in as San Marcos City Council members