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Billies football teams to scrimmage Antonian Thursday night at home
Sports
Billies football teams to scrimmage Antonian Thursday night at home
August 20, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School varsity, junior varsity and ninth grade boys’ football teams will scrimmage at home Thursday against Antonian High School out of San Antonio. The Billies scrimmaged last Friday on the road at Navarro High School. Scrimmages are not official games in the record books. S...
FHS boys’ cross country places in top three at Wimberley meet
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FHS boys’ cross country places in top three at Wimberley meet
August 20, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School varsity boys’ cross country team took the first three spots at the Wimberley Texan Four-Mile Relay event Friday at Wimberley Baptist Church. The meet was not a traditional cross country meet as players alternated running in one-mile intervals during the race. Regardles...
Billies cruise to semis in home tournament
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Billies cruise to semis in home tournament
August 20, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School tennis team had a good weekend. The Billies co-hosted the Hill Country Team Tennis Tournament on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 15-16. They went 2-0, making it all the way to the semifinals, before Saturday games were rained out. According to Randall King, head coach, the g...
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Harper volleyball has fast start, early success
By Michaela Rush Standard-Radio Post reporter 
August 20, 2025
In a jam-packed week, the Harper High School varsity volleyball team went 5-3 against multiple opponents. The Ladyhorns’ record for the season is curr...
Instituting Formal Fridays may help self-esteem
Gillespie Life
Instituting Formal Fridays may help self-esteem
Phil Houseal 
August 20, 2025
Remember when casual Fridays became a thing? All of us who were relegated to office jobs looked forward to that one day each week when we could tear o...
Nine lives and one eye, Drew, the cat needs a home
Gillespie Life
Nine lives and one eye, Drew, the cat needs a home
August 20, 2025
Drew, a one-eyed snowshoe, is available for adoption at the Hill Country SPCA. “Drew’s story began when a kind Good Samaritan found him outside and br...
Gillespie Life
Tickets on sale now for Food & Wine Festival
August 20, 2025
Tickets for individual events at the 2025 Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival are now on sale. Grand Tasting Badges are now available for earlybird pr...
Gillespie Life
THCW hosts road show to benefit flood victims
August 20, 2025
Texas Hill Country Wineries, a trade association that represents 69 wineries in the Texas Hill Country, is partnering with Horseshoe Bay Resort to hos...
Eli Young Band to headline fair
Gillespie Life
Eli Young Band to headline fair
August 20, 2025
The Gillespie County Fair will welcome the Eli Young Band as its musical headliner on Saturday, Aug. 23. The group’s performance will begin around 10:...
News
50 YEARS AGO in the Standard
August 20, 2025
AUGUST 20, 1975 The 87th Gillespie County Fair is set for Friday through Sunday at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds. Texas’ longest continuously oper...
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