News
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area to nearly triple in size with new purchase
A huge new ranch acquisition, along with the recently acquired 630 acres, ...
January 15, 2025
News
Saturday event to honor pioneering librarian; Texas authors highlight lineup
The inaugural Fredericksburg Book Festival Saturday, Jan. 18, will kick of...
January 15, 2025
News
Featuring two violins, one cello, a trumpet and an organ, the LA Strings, led by Nathanial Mayfield, will bring their talents here Sunday, Jan. 19, wi...
January 15, 2025
News
January 15, 2025
Tomorrow I’ve been analyzing the Texas economy for more than four decades, including peering into the future to project growth patterns. (I was very y...
News
January 15, 2025
A band of six brothers from McClennan County who served in the Asia-Pacific Theater under the command of Admiral Chester Nimitz will be honored with a...
News
January 15, 2025
Hill Country Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) recently received two “pawdominiums,” state-of-the-art kennels that will provide ...
News
January 15, 2025
I’m going to let y’all in on a little extension secret. Whichever extension agent says “soil test” or talks about doing “soil tests” the most gets a m...
News, Second Front
January 15, 2025
Hill Country Weather with Dr Doppler Last week, the door was opened for arctic air to spill across the country and temperatures remained below average...
News, Second Front
January 15, 2025
The Admiral Nimitz Foundation will hold the annual Nimitz Dinner on Thursday, Feb. 13, with guest of honor Robert M. Gates at the St. Mary’s Holy Fami...
Agriculture, News
January 15, 2025
Driven by a commitment to water conservation and wildlife support, Arlon Motsch replaced his traditional grass lawn with a variety of Texas native pla...
Agriculture, News
January 15, 2025
The Gillespie County AgriLife Extension Office, with assistance from the Hill Country Master Gardeners, will hold their seventh annual Plantastic Vege...
Sports
January 15, 2025
The Heritage Eagles varsity boys’ basketball team earned two more wins this past week after defeating San Angelo Cornerstone and Bulverde Living Rock ...
Sports
January 15, 2025
Since the start of the New Year, the Heritage varsity girls’ basketball team has been without a win. Legacy Christian Academy The Eagles fell in a clo...
Sports
January 15, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School varsity boys’ soccer team split the weekend with a 1-1 mark at the Copa Akins Soccer Tournament at Burger Stadium in Au...
Sports
January 15, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School girls’ varsity soccer team cracked the Texas Girls Coaches Association (TGCA) Top 10 poll in Class 4A after checking in...
Sports
January 15, 2025
Holden Lines, 7, shot his first buck on Dec. 29 on the Swayback Ranch in Doss with his father, Matt Lines. Holden Lines shot the 8-point buck from 125...
Sports
January 15, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School varsity boys’ basketball team earned two wins during the past week, including a district win over Bandera, 54-49, Frida...
Sports
January 15, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School varsity girls’ basketball team secured their second district win of the season Tuesday night after defeating the Navarr...
Gillespie Life
January 15, 2025
If chickens didn’t exist, Elon Musk would have to invent them. Think about it. Chickens are the Swiss Army knives of the food pantry. Imagine the disc...
Gillespie Life
January 15, 2025
Del Rio native Radney Foster never expected to be a professional musician. “I played in bands in high school and in college and wrote songs, but you k...
Gillespie Life
January 15, 2025
Editor’s note: The inaugural Fredericksburg Book Festival will host 11 well known and accomplished adult and children’s authors – all from Texas – on ...
Business
January 15, 2025
It’s Our Business When setting goals or objectives for a new year I like to use the term BHAG, Big Hairy Audacious Goal, from Jim Collins’ best-sellin...
Business
January 15, 2025
Aide Cisneros of Methodist Hospital | Hill Country has become the first nurse at the hospital to receive the DAISY Award for extraordinary nursing car...
Business
January 15, 2025
New Waterloo officially opened the Albert Hotel in Fredericksburg on Friday, Jan. 3. The hotel markets itself as “an honest Hill Country getaway,” and...
Special Sections
January 15, 2025
The inaugural Fredericksburg book fest will feature top Texas authors and tons of fun activities for all ages. See special section INSIDE.
Main, Special Sections
January 8, 2025
Our fifth annual Readers’ Choice winners magazine is here! Check out our 56-page salute to the winners is INSIDE.
