Christopher Todd Miller was born and raised in San Marcos, Texas, and has lived here most of his life.  He […]

Special to The Loop by Beck Carter LawnStarter of Austin   Mulch is critical to make a garden beautiful and

Along with soaring temperatures this summer, there’s been a good bit of discussion about the “heat island” effect, the impact

Summertime is filled with no school, long days, sunshine, and finding COOL things to explore. Texas heat has made this

The San Marcos Parks and Recreation Department has just announced that the San Marcos Parks Explorer application is live and

Now that the triple digits of summer have hit, it’s nice to be reminded of 2023’s kinder, gentler spring, which

An anonymous donor will be funding the placement of benches in both Spring Lake and River Recharge Natural Areas. The

As if we had enough room at the barn, we just acquired 35 more horses to keep us company. Wilbur

Next time you visit River Recharge Natural Area, you’ll notice an information kiosk going up at the entrance. Although construction

Christian serves as the rector of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in San Marcos, where he’s working with parishioners to strengthen

*Editor’s Note: While completing her graduate degree at Texas State, Lauren Chappell was a member of SMGA’s Outreach Committee. She

Spring Lake Natural Area has a new home for bats with signs explaining the importance of these mammals to our