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YEAR IN REVIEW Gillespie County residents prove to be engaged, concerned, caring in 2025 The top three buzzwords in Gillespie County in 2025 were BESS...
December 31, 2025
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Four hundred guests attended Fredericksburg Tea Party’s Boots & BBQ fundraiser held Saturday, Sept. 20, at the YO Hotel and Conference Center ...
December 31, 2025
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Nury’s on Main will close its Main Street location on Jan. 1. The restaurant’s original location at 714 S. Washington St. will remain open.
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December 31, 2025
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December 31, 2025
The importance of effective early childhood education can hardly be overstated. In addition to improving the future quality of life and opportunities ...
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December 31, 2025
the birthplace of Fredericksburg founder John O. Meusebach and the birthplace of Bruce’s great-great-great-grandparents, Georg Johann Fritze and Katar...
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December 31, 2025
Above, Karen Loeffler and Mollye Long play traditional German Christmas songs on dulcimers during Zweite Weihnachten. – Standard-Radio Post/Annie Bres...
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December 31, 2025
After people read an Elizabeth Crook novel, one thing will become clear — no one researches the Texas Hill Country landscape like she does. Her books,...
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December 31, 2025
Fundraising efforts are under way and will continue through June 2026 for the proposed Glockenspiel Bell Tower on Marktplatz. Fundraising was suspende...
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December 31, 2025
Fredericksburg has officially launched its first CyberPatriot team, marking a milestone for local students interested in cybersecurity, technology and...
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December 31, 2025
Bethany Lutheran Church installed Pastor Kevin Haug as senior pastor on Sunday, Dec. 21, in a service showcasing the church’s musical talent and varie...
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December 31, 2025
Hill Country Weather with Dr Doppler Winter made a triumphant return to the Hill Country Sunday night and Monday. The effects of this Arctic cold fron...
Sports
December 31, 2025
Harper High School Varsity Football Head Coach Chad Zenner has been selected as one of 16 high school coaches nationwide to coach in the upcoming Navy...
Sports
First half of the year sees highs, lows, broken records
December 31, 2025
The year 2025 was a good year for many sports teams and athletes across the Gillespie County area. Listed below chronologically are some of the highli...
Sports
December 31, 2025
Fredericksburg High School Head Boys’ Basketball Coach Tim Kaman earned his 700th career victory on Friday, Dec. 19, at the FHS Performance Gym after ...
Sports
December 24, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School ninth grade boys’ basketball squad is off to a 6-3 start during the 2025-2026 basketball season. Below is a recap of so...
Sports
December 24, 2025
Behind a 19-point performance from William Spaeth, the Harper Longhorns varsity boys’ basketball team claimed a 65-41 road win over the Sonora Broncho...
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December 24, 2025
The Texas Girls Coaches Association (TGCA) No. 16 Harper Ladyhorns basketball team trounced the Junction Lady Eagles last Tuesday, 58-26, in Junction....
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December 24, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School varsity boys’ basketball team picked up a huge 55-43 win over the Blanco Panthers last Tuesday at Blanco High School. “...
Gillespie Life
December 31, 2025
Another recipe I found to investigate from Kerrville’s Wesley Philathea Class Recipes (1931) was one submitted by Florence Butt, then 67 and a widow. ...
Gillespie Life
December 31, 2025
Cinematic Considerations How music impacts people’s lives has frequently been the foundation of movies, both in traditional Broadway adaptations and i...
Gillespie Life
December 31, 2025
Iworked for a time for an outfitter in Amazônia. The company hosted fishing expeditions on a yacht that cruised up and down the Amazon River. Clients ...
Business
Entrepreneur opens town’s only dedicated music shop
December 24, 2025
When Michael Lederer moved to the Hill Country two years ago, he knew it wouldn’t be long before he started up a project. With decades of experience i...
Business
How hospice brought joy and peace to brave teen
December 24, 2025
In a place where neighbors greet each other by name and kindness runs deep, Methodist Hospital Hospice and Family Care is more than healthcare, it’s a...
Business
December 24, 2025
It’s Our Business Having been in different parts of the world over the Christmas season, I have experienced many different Christmas traditions. After...
