The Harper Longhorns varsity boys’ basketball team picked up two wins during the past week to keep their playoff hopes alive this season. Harper (14-15, 6-4 district) opened up the past week with a convincing 66-45 win over rival Johnson City last Tuesday. Next, the Longhorns scored 20 points in the...

Jack Gioffre was a beast on the basketball court, scoring 30 points last Tuesday to lead the Fredericksburg High School varsity boys’ basketball team to a 56-49 win over Bandera. “This was a playoff game for us,” Head Coach Tim Kaman said. “We had to get this one because it gives us a tiebreaker aga...

How would you live your life differently if you didn’t now what time it was? Or what day? Or what year? Or how old you were? This is not an idle question. I don’t think we realize how much of our lives are controlled by numbers. For some reason, humans are obsessed with assigning a number to every v...

Champion of chess A great big “thank you” goes out to the fine folks at Java Ranch Coffee for initiating a friendly chess tournament on Monday past. L...

FEBRUARY 5, 1975 Roy Stroeher was elected president of the Hill Country Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees Thursday evening, succeeding C.O. (Cliff) ...

The third annual Fredericksburg Craft Beer Festival, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Fredericksburg, had proceeds donated to the Hill Country Communit...