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Fredericksburg Craft Beer Festival to cheers 5 years
News, Second Front
Fredericksburg Craft Beer Festival to cheers 5 years
The Fredericksburg Craft Beer Festival is raising a glass to five years of Texas craft beer and community impact with a full weekend celebration set f...
March 4, 2026
NMPW to hold children’s Spy School
News, Second Front
NMPW to hold children’s Spy School
National Museum of the Pacific War will host two weeks of an interactive Spy School for children over Spring Break. Both programs are free and will be...
March 4, 2026
Irises aren’t throw away flowers
Agriculture, News
Irises aren’t throw away flowers

Sometimes you see a plant so often, you take it for granted. Irises are common in older Texas Hill Country landscapes, but they tend to blend in if ...

March 4, 2026
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AI and Ag
Agriculture, News
AI and Ag
Local landowner hopes to improve land through artifical intelligence
By Annie Bresee Standard-Radio Post reporter 
March 4, 2026
A Gillespie County landowner is introducing new tricks to an old dog. DeWitt Corrigan has created an aritifical intelligence platform to improve agric...
Jones wins County Judge race
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Jones wins County Judge race
Former State Rep. Biedermann wins County Chairman contest
Ken Esten Cooke 
March 4, 2026
Hand counting for the Republican primary election day returns went on until the early morning hours, but County Judge Daniel Jones comfortably held on...

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Times Media Group acquires the Standard
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Times Media Group acquires the Standard
32 community papers owned by Moser Community Media sold 
February 25, 2026
Times Media Group (TMG), a community news publisher with operations across the Southwest, and Moser Community Media — also known as Texas Local Media ...
MARKSWOMAN
News
MARKSWOMAN
February 25, 2026
Abigail Baughn took first place in the Gillespie County BB Gun Match and qualified for the state meet. The sophomore has been competing in gun matches...
Firefighters stop brushfire in heavy winds
News
Firefighters stop brushfire in heavy winds
February 25, 2026
It took Gillespie County firefighters two hours on Saturday afternoon to extinguish a brushfire that burned 46 acres in the area near U.S. 290 East ac...
Texas leads nation in population growth, despite international immigration slowdown
News
Texas leads nation in population growth, despite international immigration slowdown
Texas Tomorrow Dr. Ray Perryman 
February 25, 2026
New population estimates were recently released by the U.S. Census Bureau, and the results indicate that the pace of growth has slowed significantly, ...
Community Orchestras will offerSummerMusicInstitute
News
Community Orchestras will offerSummerMusicInstitute
February 25, 2026
Fredericksburg Community Orchestras announces the inaugural Fredericksburg Summer Music Institute 2026, a collegiate-level orchestra and chamber music...
Law enforcement responds to bomb threat at hospital
News
Law enforcement responds to bomb threat at hospital
February 25, 2026
The Fredericksburg Fire/EMS and Police departments asked the public to cleared the area near Methodist Hospital Hill Country out of an abundance of ca...
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Lady Billies are state semifinal bound
Sports
Lady Billies are state semifinal bound
By Cary Burgess Standard-Radio Post Sports Editor 
March 4, 2026
The Fredericksburg High School varsity girls basketball team is riding a 23-game winning streak heading into the University Interscholastic League (UI...
Harper exits playoffs in third round
Sports
Harper exits playoffs in third round
By Cary Burgess Standard-Radio Post Sports Editor 
March 4, 2026
The Harper Longhorns varsity boys basketball team ended its season Monday evening in the third round of the playoffs after suffering an 81-45 loss at ...
Billies drop finale, still make playoffs
Sports
Billies drop finale, still make playoffs
By Cary Burgess Standard-Radio Post Sports Editor 
February 25, 2026
The Fredericksburg High School varsity boys basketball team lost its regular season finale against New Braunfels Long Creek last Tuesday, 60-58, at Lo...
Billies go 3-1 at Eberle-Boeck Baseball Tournament last week
Sports
Billies go 3-1 at Eberle-Boeck Baseball Tournament last week
By Cary Burgess Standard-Radio Post Sports Editor 
February 25, 2026
The Fredericksburg High School varsity boys baseball team went 3-1 last week during the 39th Annual Eberle-Boeck Baseball Tournament at the FHS Baseba...
Playoff run continues for Lady Billies
Sports
Playoff run continues for Lady Billies
By Cary Burgess Standard-Radio Post Sports Editor 
February 25, 2026
Start to finish, the Fredericksburg High School varsity girls basketball team picked up two dominating playoff victories during the past week in Unive...
Heritage boys basketball picks up first playoff win
Sports
Heritage boys basketball picks up first playoff win
By Cary Burgess Standard-Radio Post Sports Editor 
February 18, 2026
The Heritage Eagles varsity boys basketball team picked up a first round Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) playoff win over H...
Harper falls to Junction in thriller before playoffs
Sports
Harper falls to Junction in thriller before playoffs
By Cary Burgess Standard-Radio Post Sports Editor 
February 18, 2026
The Harper Longhorns varsity boys basketball team lost a thrilling district contest against Junction last Friday, 54-53, at Harper High School. “It wa...
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GILLESPIE LIFE ›
Jake Pickle picks a pear relish recipe
Gillespie Life, Taste
Jake Pickle picks a pear relish recipe
Stories from the F&W Farmstead Mark Wieser & Case Fischer 
March 4, 2026
The name J.J. “Jake” Pickle still rings a bell across much of Texas. He served as a U.S. Congressman for more than three decades, but his beginnings w...
Powell shines in dramedy ‘How To Make A Killing’
Gillespie Life, Movies
Powell shines in dramedy ‘How To Make A Killing’
BY MATT WARD 
March 4, 2026
Cinematic Considerations Obsession with money and power has long served as a dramatic through line for filmmakers seeking cinematic conflict and spect...
First class of FHS Hall of Honor inducted
Education, Gillespie Life
First class of FHS Hall of Honor inducted
School district celebrates a century’s worth of excellence
March 4, 2026
What do the founders of Good Samaritan Center and Night in Old Fredericksburg, military veterans, a band director and electrical and aerospace enginee...
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BUSINESS ›
Applying the Deming Method to small business
Business
It’s Our Business
Applying the Deming Method to small business
Jim Mikula 
March 4, 2026
We all know our small and micro businesses drive our economy and define our community character. Last year was a tough one for our small businesses, a...
Chamber banquet will celebrate top locals
Business
Chamber banquet will celebrate top locals
March 4, 2026
Tickets are being sold for the 106th Annual Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce banquet and awards on Thursday, March 5. The event will take place the ...
Former student bolstered by construction program
Business
Former student bolstered by construction program
By Aidan Neuzil Special to the Standard-Radio Post 
March 4, 2026
The small class of approximately 12 students in my high school construction program have been instrumental in shaping my achievements and the opportun...
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Special Sections ›
2026 Book Festival
Special Sections
2026 Book Festival
Ruta Venclauskas 
January 16, 2026
2026 Gillespie County Youth Livestock Show
Special Sections
2026 Gillespie County Youth Livestock Show
Ruta Venclauskas 
January 14, 2026
Santa Letters 2025
Special Sections
Santa Letters 2025
Ruta Venclauskas 
January 14, 2026
Reader’s Choice
Special Sections
Reader’s Choice
Ruta Venclauskas 
January 14, 2026

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