After teaching at UCLA, my oldest sister, Jeanette, joined the staff at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville in 1960. She began her career in 1947 when she also began traveling — she always wanted to see what lay beyond the next curve. A post war era was giving Americans an opportunity to see ...

Cinematic Considerations Now 35 films deep into its lore, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has dug itself so far into a corner that it’s almost impossible to come back from. Every film in the MCU is judged in comparison to the climatical ending of Marvel’s Infinity Saga with “Avengers: Infinity W...

Outdoors On Edge Matthew Henson, Robert E. Peary and the rest of Peary’s new expedition returned to Greenland in 1898. They tried for the North Pole several times over the next two years, but each attempt suffered worse than the last. Following the death of six Inuit in their group, the expedition r...

Disease is 100% preventable, but we’ve turned backs on vaccines Since late January, 22 children and youths and two adults in Gaines County along the N...

Pablo Ramos holds up daughter Daisy, age 3, during a deejay tune at Friday night’s “Daddy-Daughter Dance” sponsored by the City of Fredericksburg’s Pa...

Though vouchers have received broad support in the state legislature, Gillespie County residents still have questions about how state funding could in...