A recipe called “A Good Steak” was submitted to the Fredericksburg PTA’s first edition cookbook in 1916 by Mrs. Frank Stein, the former Agnes Pfeiffer. Agnes was the oldest of nine children born to August and Wilhelmine Pfeiffer of Boerne. She and her husband, Frank, had four school-aged children th...

Sydney Scheidemantel, AP teacher of American and European history at Fredericksburg High School (center holding a certificate) was awarded the Program for Continuing Education by the Philanthropic Educational Organization Fredericksburg- JO chapter in a ceremony in July. Scheidemantel was given $3,5...

The Native Plant Society of Texas, Fredericksburg Chapter, unveiled a new educational sign at Cross Mountain on Thursday, Nov. 6. The group donated the sign, which highlights native plants at the city park. The cedar posts were donated by Luis Robles and the tin roof by ProBuild. The labor was done ...

Forging Futures Education Fund is taking scholarship applications from Gillespie County residents through March 15, 2026. The fund offers grants and s...

Cinematic Considerations Every frame, every rich tapestry and inventive creative decision that filmmaker Guillermo de Toro crafted over decades of mov...

The 66th annual Historic Home Tour of the Gillespie County Historical Society and Pioneer Museum features eight homes, a Holiday Market on Saturday, N...