San Antonio History

Ancira Auto Group Marks 52 Years of Automotive Excellence in San Antonio

April 25, 2024

In May 1972, Ernesto Ancira, Jr. took a bold step by opening the first Ancira Auto Group dealership in downtown...

Why Fiesta in San Antonio Won’t Match the Scale of Austin’s South by Southwest

April 10, 2024

San Antonio’s Fiesta is a beloved tradition, celebrated for its vibrant parades, cultural events, and deep historical roots. Each spring,...

San Antonio History

Big San Antonio born companies that dominate

December 29, 2021

H-E-B USAA iHeart Media Zachry Group Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Nature Sweet Tomatoes VisionWorks Santikos Entertainment Frost Bank Valero NuStar Rackspace...

Things you may or may not have known about San Antonio

September 17, 2021

San Antonio is the most visited city in Texas. San Antonio is the second largest city in Texas and the...

Senior prank lists high school for sale

May 15, 2020

Seniors decided to put the Northside Independent School District Warren High School up for sale on Craigslist. The prank was...

San Pedro Creek Culture Park celebrates 2 years

May 7, 2020

That's right, it has been two years since the park opened. Under normal circumstances, we would be gathering as a...

Lone Star Brewery project is back on with new developer

May 1, 2020

Plans for the Lone Star Brewery have been resurrected. A local developer is purchasing the complex in a last-minute deal...

Alamo Plaza bandstand to be relocated to Hays Street Bridge

April 29, 2020

This week, crews will be dismantling the historic bandstand that stood in front of the Menger Hotel at Alamo Plaza...

Over 300,000 to attend the MLK march

January 17, 2020

People from all over San Antonio will be marching at the largest Martin Luther King, Jr. march in the nation....

Former San Antonio mayor ends his 2020 presidential bid

January 2, 2020

The former mayor of San Antonio, Julián Castro just recently ended his bid for the 2020 presidential campaign on January...

Iconic North Star mall cowboy boot artist dead at 76

December 26, 2019

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10222977490445147&set=a.2715439884619&type=3 On Monday, Dan Bullock, close friend of artist Bob "Daddy-O" Wade confirmed the death of the iconic North Star...