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It’s summer sports camp season in Fredericksburg and students were busy on fields and courts taking part in activities.

Above, Stetson Woerner av...

June 4, 2025
Morning Rotary Club to host 20th Car Fest
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Morning Rotary Club to host 20th Car Fest

Fredericksburg Morning Rotary Club will host the 20th Fredericksburg Car Fest on Saturday, June 7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Marktplatz in downtown Fre...

June 4, 2025
HERE’S THE BEEF
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HERE’S THE BEEF

Pitmaster Justin Spencer laughs as Tim Canavan, a Fredericksburg resident, tastes the succulent smoked brisket sample at a sneak peek event for th...

June 4, 2025
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First-ever Cello Fest tunes up here Sunday
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First-ever Cello Fest tunes up here Sunday
June 4, 2025
In the first Texas Hill Country music event of its kind, the Fredericksburg Music Festival and School will kick off with the festival’s opening gala o...
City recognizes employees at annual picnic on May 30
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City recognizes employees at annual picnic on May 30
June 4, 2025
The City of Fredericksburg celebrated the milestone work anniversaries of 26 employees and handed out four awards at its annual staff picnic held Frid...
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Junebug’s Barbecue Sneak Peek
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Junebug’s Barbecue Sneak Peek
June 4, 2025
Junebug’s Barbecue, the newest entrant into Fredericksburg’s dining scene is located on the Albert Hotel property at its Austin Street entrance, is th...
Dietz wins silver for gin at SFWSC
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Dietz wins silver for gin at SFWSC
June 4, 2025
Dietz Distillery’s handcrafted Five Judges Gin was awarded a Silver Medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC). Renowned for its rig...
MHHC investing $2.9m in emergency services
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MHHC investing $2.9m in emergency services
June 4, 2025
The Emergency Department at Methodist Hospital | Hill Country is expanding in order to meet the growing healthcare needs of the community. “As our com...
Steadman to retire Saturday
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Steadman to retire Saturday
June 4, 2025
Calvary Pentecostal Church announces the retirement of its pastor, the Rev. Don Steadman. A special retirement celebration honoring Steadman and his w...
LGC 2025 raises $50,000 to support locals with disabilities
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LGC 2025 raises $50,000 to support locals with disabilities
June 4, 2025
Each year, the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce selects 20 individuals from local businesses to participate in a year-long leadership development pr...
FHS graduates earn millions in scholarships
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FHS graduates earn millions in scholarships
June 4, 2025
Many Fredericksburg High School Class of 2025 graduates earned scholarships for continuing education. A list of scholarship recipients follows: 2024 S...
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Billies softball team loads up on postseason honors
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Billies softball team loads up on postseason honors
By Cary Burgess Standard-Radio Post Sports Editor 
June 4, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School varsity girls’ softball season came to an end in the regional finals against eventual threetime state champion Corpus C...
CAMP SEASON
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CAMP SEASON
June 4, 2025
Clockwise from top center: Levi Hodges, 7, of Fredericksburg makes a reception during the Little Billies Football Camp at FHS Stadium last Wednesday. ...
Fredericksburg Little League selects first annual Creed Beyer sportsmanship awards
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Fredericksburg Little League selects first annual Creed Beyer sportsmanship awards
By Cary Burgess Standard-Radio Post Sports Editor 
June 4, 2025
The Fredericksburg Little League regular season concluded last week with the first annual Creed Beyer Sportsmanship Awards given to athletes in multip...
FHS girls’ and boys’ doubles fall at state tourney
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FHS girls’ and boys’ doubles fall at state tourney
By Cary Burgess Standard-Radio Post Sports Editor 
May 21, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School varsity boys’ and varsity girls’ doubles teams competed at the University Interscholastic League (UIL) State Tennis Cha...
FHS signing day events close out 2024-2025 athletics
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FHS signing day events close out 2024-2025 athletics
May 21, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School Athletics Department held a signing day ceremony on Wednesday, May 7, at the FHS Performance Gym and a second signing d...
Heartbreak in Jourdanton
Sports
Heartbreak in Jourdanton
By Cary Burgess Standard-Radio Post Sports Editor 
May 21, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School varsity girls’ softball team accomplished what no other team has done since March 1 against two-time Class 4A reigning ...
FHS girls’ golf takes ninth at state golf tournament
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FHS girls’ golf takes ninth at state golf tournament
May 14, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School varsity girls’ golf team finished ninth in the state for Class 4A at the University Interscholastic League (UIL) Class ...
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Carrying a leather bag addiction
Gillespie Life
Carrying a leather bag addiction
Phil Houseal 
June 4, 2025
I’ll probably get teased for saying this, but manly men love our leather bags. My addiction began in seventh grade when I received a briefcase for Chr...
One-year-old pup eager to have forever family
Gillespie Life
One-year-old pup eager to have forever family
June 4, 2025
Ollie is a one-year-old, 35-pound mixed breed with a heart full of love and resilience, who was raised at the Hill Country SPCA. “After being bitten o...
Garrison Brothers raises support for wildflower center
Gillespie Life
Garrison Brothers raises support for wildflower center
June 4, 2025
Garrison Brothers distillery recently presented the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center with a check for $35,500 to help fund research, preservation a...
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Duo continues entrepreneur legacy
Business
Duo continues entrepreneur legacy
By Michaela Rush Standard-Radio Post reporter 
June 4, 2025
As a real estate agent, Greg Oehler knows he plays an important role in the lives of his customers. “For most of the people we deal with, it’s the lar...
Breakfast to feature Hagee
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Breakfast to feature Hagee
June 4, 2025
The Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce will host a Leaders Breakfast on Wednesday, June 18 featuring Gen. Mike Hagee (USMC, ret.) as speaker in the Ba...
And so it begins…
Business
And so it begins…
Dr. Ray Perryman 
June 4, 2025
Texas Tomorrow The economic theories supporting free trade were introduced in the early 19th century, when the basic concepts of comparative advantage...
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THRIVE HEALTH
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THRIVE HEALTH
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May 29, 2025
2025 Graduation
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2025 Graduation
Ruta 
May 21, 2025
Build & Bloom 2025
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Build & Bloom 2025
Ruta 
May 14, 2025
Vietnam 50th Anniversary
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Vietnam 50th Anniversary
Ruta 
April 30, 2025

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