While river levels drop, San Marcos continues to see a rise in visitors annually, and they are considering charging them for river access to combat challenges.

The city of San Marcos is considering charging non-residents a fee for river access during peak times over the summer months.

Ross Anthony Webb, 17, was fishing when he got caught in the current near Thompson Island in San Marcos, authorities said.

SAN MARCOS, Texas – A 17-year-old boy drowned while swimming near Cape’s Dam on the San Marcos River, the city of San Marcos ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) – The city of San Marcos ... In 2016, New Braunfels passed an ordinance charging out-of-towners $2 to float along the river during the summer months and on the weekends ...

A San Antonio teenager drowned after being caught in a current in the San Marcos River. Locals blame a hazardous dam that has ...

We are just heartbroken over the news that we have lost a life in the San Marcos River,” said Dianne Wassenich, who retired ...

The spring-fed San Marcos River winds through the city, starting near Texas State University and ... That fee is collected at city parks and tubing outfitters, and visitors must receive a wristban ...

The river is a top destination for water sports and nature enthusiasts, but concerns are growing as rainfall continues to ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) – The San Marcos River’s flow has lowered significantly due to ongoing drought conditions, according to the San Marcos River Foundation. The river’s average flow is around 150 ...

and several Central Texas counties, including Hays and much of Travis, are in severe drought. "This has been going on for ...