Tips to prevent barn swallow nests this spring

With the migratory spring season for swallows underway, a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert provides property owners with information to limit nest building on structures while adhering to federal law protecting the species. – Texas A&M AgriLife/ Michael Miller

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By Susan Himes Texas AgriLife on March 26, 2025

The migratory spring season for barn swallows is underway, and barn swallows will typically enter the southern United States until mid-April.

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Flores bills key to governor’s agenda

By Johan Villatoro Special to the Standard-Radio Post

April 2, 2025

As one of the top 25 senior most senators in the Texas Legislature, Pete Flores, a Pleasanton native, who represents District 24, which includes Gille...

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Create Healthy announces gym expansion

April 2, 2025

Create Healthy, the Fredericksburg-based foundation investing in the health and wellness of the Hill Country, announced a four-year renovation and exp...

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FISD’s career, technical programs get expansion

By Michaela Rush Standard-Radio Post reporter, Courses gear up students for careers

April 2, 2025

Courses gear up students for careers Over 90% of students at Fredericksburg High School are involved in career and technical education (CTE) courses, ...

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A global luxury brand plans local project

April 2, 2025

The luxury hotel that started in New York at the end of the 19th Century, now owned by Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc., will build its first highend re...

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Farmer’s Market to resume at Marktplatz on Thursday

?Tis the season for fresh fruits and vegetables

April 2, 2025

’Tis the season for fresh fruits and vegetables Thespringandsummerfarmer’smarket season officially opens Thursday, April 3, when the Fredericksburg Fa...

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Maibaum Art contest entries open through May 1

Citizens will get to vote on their favorite art

April 2, 2025

Citizens will get to vote on their favorite art Entries for the first Founders Day Maibaum Art contest are being accepted through May 1. The City of F...

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