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PCAA announces return of Musical Evenings on Marktplatz
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PCAA announces return of Musical Evenings on Marktplatz

The Pedernales Creative Arts Alliance has announced the return of its Musical Evenings on Marktplatz series for 2026, with the next event scheduled fo...

May 13, 2026
Warmer weather followed by storm chances
News, Second Front
Warmer weather followed by storm chances

Hill Country Weather with Dr Doppler

The weather forecast for the next week looks generally dry and quite warm with a cold front playing a role in our ...

May 13, 2026
Rep. Troxclair to speak to Gillespie Republican Women
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Rep. Troxclair to speak to Gillespie Republican Women

The Gillespie County Republican Women (GCRW) will hear from their state representative, District 19, Ellen Troxclair. The meeting of the G C R W will ...

May 13, 2026
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Fischer & Wieser relaunch pasta sauce line
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Fischer & Wieser relaunch pasta sauce line
May 13, 2026
Fischer & Wieser Specialty Foods announced it is relaunching Mom’s Pasta Sauce, an award-winning brand. The refreshed line features new recipes and up...
LINCOLN STREET MAKER’S MARKET
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LINCOLN STREET MAKER’S MARKET
May 13, 2026
RIGHT: Drew Crocker pours up at Cartwheel Coffee.–Standard Radio-Post/ McKenna Dunworth BELOW: Derrick Penick hammers a bracelet into shape at the Tur...

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LCRA awards grant to expand Kerr County fire station
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LCRA awards grant to expand Kerr County fire station
May 13, 2026
A rural volunteer fire department that devoted more than a month to responding to last year’s catastrophic flooding in Kerr County soon will have a bi...
The curious truth behind ‘Kamikaze Dolphins’
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The curious truth behind ‘Kamikaze Dolphins’
OUTDOORS ON EDGE By Gayne C. Young 
May 13, 2026
Iran doesn’t have Kamikaze dolphins. But the US might. This information came to light after The Wall Street Journal ran a piece on April 30, 2026, tha...
Toastmasters open house to feature guest speaker on Iran experience
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Toastmasters open house to feature guest speaker on Iran experience
May 13, 2026
The Fredericksburg Toastmasters Club will host an open house Friday, May 15, featuring guest speaker Mo Saiidi, who will share his personal journey fr...
Native Plant Society to host foraging expert at May 26 meeting
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Native Plant Society to host foraging expert at May 26 meeting
May 13, 2026
The Fredericksburg chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas will host a public meeting later this month featuring a presentation on native food pl...
It’s not too late to plant vegetables
Agriculture, News
It’s not too late to plant vegetables
Lawn & Garden Beth Mcmahon 
May 13, 2026
Don’t feel that you have missed out on planting a vegetable garden, if you are only now getting around to it. While it is too late to plant some veget...
Expert gives producers update on New World Screwworm
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Expert gives producers update on New World Screwworm
By Annie Bresee Standard-Radio Post reporter 
May 13, 2026
Karl Harborth, an Extension Livestock Specialist, gave an update on the New World Screwworm during Thursday’s Beef and Range Field Day at the Gillespi...
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HERITAGE TRACK
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HERITAGE TRACK
May 13, 2026
The Heritage High School boys and girls track and field team competed at the TAPPS Class 1A State Championships in Waco this past week. Skyelar Welch ...
FHS makes state playoff run, falls short of finals
Sports
FHS makes state playoff run, falls short of finals
By Annie Bresee Standard-Radio Post reporter 
May 13, 2026
The Billies ended their impressive season on Friday at the UIL 4A State Tournament at the Annemarie Tennis Center in San Antonio. “We said it time and...
Battlin’ Billies are area champions
Sports
Battlin’ Billies are area champions
By Cary Burgess Standard-Radio Post Sports Editor 
May 13, 2026
The Billies needed late game heroics to pull off an area championship win over the Uvalde Coyotes last week in a best of three game series, 2-1. “It w...
Bartlett spoils Harper’s playoff run in bi-district playoff round, 11-8
Sports
Bartlett spoils Harper’s playoff run in bi-district playoff round, 11-8
By Cary Burgess Standard-Radio Post Sports Editor 
May 6, 2026
The Harper Longhorns saw its successful season come to a close after losing a three game series against Bartlett this past week. The Longhorns (16-11)...
Harper, Spaeth boys track teams competes at Region IV-2A meet
Sports
Harper, Spaeth boys track teams competes at Region IV-2A meet
By Cary Burgess Standard-Radio Post Sports Editor 
May 6, 2026
The Harper High School varsity boys track and field team competed at the Region IV-2A Track and Field Meet on the campus of Texas A&M-Kingsville in Ki...
FMS sets nine school track and field records
Sports
FMS sets nine school track and field records
May 6, 2026
The Fredericksburg Middle School girls and boys track and field program combined to produce nine school records this spring during the FMS track and f...
Stickler qualifies for state track meet in two events, sets record
Sports
Stickler qualifies for state track meet in two events, sets record
By Cary Burgess Standard-Radio Post Sports Editor 
May 6, 2026
The FHS Girls’ Track team traveled to Kingsville this week for the Region 4-4A Track Meet. The squad finished ninth place out of the 29 scoring teams....
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DANCE HALL NIGHT
Gillespie Life
DANCE HALL NIGHT
May 13, 2026
dips his daughter Reagan Thompson at the Dance Hall Night on Saturday, May 9.–Standard Radio-Post/ McKenna Dunworth
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Blind and Low Vision Resource Group to meet May 13
May 13, 2026
The Blind and Low Vision Resource Group will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, in the Towne Park Apartments community room, 1125 S. Adams St. Guest sp...
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Stone Ridge residents to meet Sunday
May 13, 2026
All resident homeowners of the Stone Ridge subdivision are invited to a meeting scheduled for Sunday, May 17, from 2 to 5 p.m. at St. Joseph Halle, 21...
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BUSINESS ›
Healing close to home for couple
Business
Healing close to home for couple
May 13, 2026
Lester Meier and his wife, Holly, have gone through many shared experiences in their 26 years of marriage, but neither imagined that they would be in ...
Stable job numbers mask deeper issues
Business
Stable job numbers mask deeper issues
Texas Tomorrow Dr. Ray Perryman 
May 13, 2026
Despite a chaotic period for the economy, the job market has remained fairly steady. Uncertainty was rampant, with on-again-off-again tariffs, geopoli...
Impact of local retail stores
Business
Impact of local retail stores
It?s Our Business Jim Mikula 
May 13, 2026
This past Saturday, the retailers on S Lincoln Street held a street market to promote their stores and their location— the Warehouse District off Main...
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Special Sections ›
2026 Spring Rock & Vine
Special Sections
2026 Spring Rock & Vine
Ruta 
May 8, 2026
2026 Book Festival
Special Sections
2026 Book Festival
Ruta 
January 16, 2026
2026 Gillespie County Youth Livestock Show
Special Sections
2026 Gillespie County Youth Livestock Show
Ruta 
January 14, 2026
Santa Letters 2025
Special Sections
Santa Letters 2025
Ruta 
January 14, 2026

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