Forty-five years ago, in 1979, local kitchen shop Der Küchen Laden, opened on West Main Street. For now-owner Penny Perry-Hughes, this store represents the realization of a life-long dream. “I always wanted to own a kitchen shop,” Perry-Hughes said. The shop was founded by Jan and Lou Buehn, who lat...

It’s Our Business The fall season is a busy one for all our businesses in Gillespie County. Tourism picks up as the annual festivals attract visitors and the ag community wraps up another growing season, plus preparing fields, orchards, vineyards and animals for winter. As mentioned in a previous co...

Frontera Healthcare announced it has been awarded three recognitions from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for its commitment to providing highquality healthcare services for the community. HRSA monitors community health centers like Frontera to ensure they meet high standards...

(Jim Mikula is on vacation. This column was originally published in January.) One of my favorite business books is “Good to Great: Why Some Companies ...

The Executive Director of Frontera Healthcare Network was appointed as an advisory member of a new state Healthcare Workforce Task Force last Wednesda...

It’s Our Business This summer, I’ve been thinking a lot about creative and critical thinking, so an article titled “The Art of Asking Smarter Question...