JONESing for the City

Bobcats of the world unite! After our recent victories over Texas A&M, Texas Tech & Baylor on the baseball diamond, I am stoked and excited to say, “It’s a great day to be a Bobcat!” Things are going great in the city of San Marcos. Your city is leading the way in Read more

New Hours & New Jobs

Bobcats of the world unite! I am proud and happy to be a Bobcat. I want to welcome back those Bobcats who visited their home away from home this summer. While you were away a few things have changed, most notably the San Marcos bar hours. 190 new jobs in San Marcos also opened up due to a new manufacturer coming to our city.

I am sure you heard before you left that the San Marcos City Council passed an ordinance creating extended hours for the sale of alcohol between the hours of 12:00 AM to 2:00 AM.  Months before this passage the council put together a 2:00 AM implementation task force, which was charged with addressing problems that could impact the successful transition from 12:00 AM to 2:00 AM. The task force discussed several issues and presented a formal report to the city council, which encouraged the council to address issues related to transportation, police coverage, education and infrastructure. Read more

Talking Trash

Thank you, Texas State Students, for putting the wheels on the bus for a move to FBS Football. Our university, as well as our city, is going to be better because of it. There have been several things going on in the City of San Marcos and I am happy to report to you that Council talked trash for two hours at the last city council meeting. We made several decisions at the last meeting that could have an impact on your quality of life. Read more