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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Waldorf Astoria comes to Texas Hill Country

March 27, 2025

Hilton announced on Tuesday, March 25, it is bringing Waldorf Astoria to Texas for the first time, in the Hill Country. The Waldorf Astoria Texas Hill...

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Harper residents rally against BESS

By Michaela Rush Standard-Radio Post reporter

March 26, 2025

At a community rally held on Monday, March 24, a group of Harper residents publicly announced their intentions to take legal action to stop a proposed...

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Commissioners get post-fire report

By Ken Esten Cooke Standard-Radio Post publisher

March 26, 2025

“We risked a lot and saved a lot.” Those were the words of Stanley Rabke, chief of the Willow City Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department, who presented...

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Crabapple Fire relief continues

By Michaela Rush Standard-Radio Post reporter

March 26, 2025

Fredericksburg Fire EMS has responded to 32 grass fires this year, more than half the 2024 total of 53. This includes the Crabapple Fire, the nearly 1...

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Schools react to bills on cell phone use in classrooms

By Michaela Rush Standard-Radio Post reporter

March 26, 2025

Dealing with phones in educational settings is difficult because it’s a relatively new problem, according to Fredericksburg High School junior William...

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Pioneer Museum ‘First Weekend’ events ahead

March 26, 2025

Pioneer Museum will host its monthly First Weekend event next Friday and Saturday, April 4-5. Sanctuary doors open at 3 p.m. for a complimentary publi...

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