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Gillespie County remains in drought stage 4, according to the local drought index published in August. This most recent index reflects the July 4 floo...
September 3, 2025
News, Second Front
The weather pattern will get hot again Thursday and Friday ahead of our next cold front, which should arrive over the weekend.
Storm chances return Sat...
September 3, 2025
News, Second Front
The Fredericksburg Book Festival is returning for its second year on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, from 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
“With such great atte...
September 3, 2025
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September 3, 2025
The Gillespie County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office is offering a professional English food manger certification training course from Sept. 2223 ...
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September 3, 2025
The U.S. financial landscape is seismically shifting, and it’s surging toward Texas. The establishment of the New York Stock Exchange Texas, NASDAQ’s ...
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September 3, 2025
The Guadalupe Watercolor Group will start its new season with a demonstration by Dura Dittmar at its September meeting, set for Tuesday, Sept. 9. The ...
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September 3, 2025
The Friends of Pioneer Memorial Library will hold its annual book sale fundraiser on the grounds of the library on Saturday, Sept. 6. “We are just bri...
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September 3, 2025
The Hill Country Master Gardeners have opened registration for their 2026 new member training classes. These classes are for gardeners of all skill le...
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September 3, 2025
Taking a break while on a Costa Rica mission trip, Karen Wicker Michael, left, D’Ann Wicker Kuhlmann and Doug Kuhlmann catch up on the news in Frederi...
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September 3, 2025
The City of Fredericksburg installed monitors last Thursday to help the Fredericksburg Police Department enforce parking regulations downtown. “Our go...
News
September 3, 2025
Counter-clockwise from left, Fredericksburg’s Fourth of July fireworks display was postponed to Labor Day weekend, when rain hit Gillespie and surroun...
Sports
September 3, 2025
Fredericksburg High School’s varsity boys’ football team will not have much time to lick its wounds after a seasonopening loss to Lampasas Friday nigh...
Sports
September 3, 2025
Although the week started strong for the Ladyhorns volleyball team, the team had a tough tournament stretch over the weekend. The team’s record is 9-1...
Sports
September 3, 2025
To start the 2025 season, the Heritage varsity volleyball team has won two games and lost one regular game, and has traveled to two tournaments. Herit...
Sports
September 3, 2025
The Heritage High School varsity boys’ football team only needed two quarters to take down San Marcos Academy last Friday, 53-6, at Shipman Field. “Th...
Sports
September 3, 2025
Thanks to timely spring rains and relatively mild summer temperatures, hunters have reason to be optimistic as they take to the field this fall, accor...
Sports
September 3, 2025
Twenty-two races were run on Saturday and Sunday at Gillespie Downs in Fredericksburg. On Saturday, the payout was $239,550 and Sunday’s payout was $4...
Sports
September 3, 2025
Fredericksburg High School lost its season opening varsity football contest against the Lampasas Badgers Friday night, 52-14, at FHS Stadium. “It was ...
Gillespie Life
September 3, 2025
HOUSE Conne c t e dne s s . How many connections to “important” people do you have because they were neighbors? I am curious about how connected we ar...
Gillespie Life
September 3, 2025
Sally, a 2-year-old, medium-sized dog is up for adoption at the Hill Country SPCA. She has a “calm spirit and a heart full of love,” according to shel...
Gillespie Life
September 3, 2025
The Daughters of the Republic of Texas’ Dr. Wilhelm Keidel Chapter, Fredericksburg, invites area fourth and seventh graders to participate in the annu...
Business
September 3, 2025
The FlavoryTX board of directors voted to disband in May after capital campaign studies showed it would not hit its goals of offering a physical locat...
Business
September 3, 2025
Campo Azul has served up Mexican food favorites to the Fredericksburg community for 11 years, thanks to the hard work of the Melendez family. “Campo A...
Business
September 3, 2025
It’s Our Business On Sept. 2, 1945, Japan unconditionally surrendered to the Allied Powers in Tokyo Bay on board the USS Missouri. Yesterday, we here ...
