The opening day of the Optimist Club of Fredericksburg’s t-ball season will start Saturday, May 9 and includes the fourth annual Duck Derby. The free family- friendly event will also feature face painting, games and food for purchase. T-ball games begin at 9 a.m. and the free activities start at 10 ...

Mrs. Rudolph Smith, the former Roberta Stieler, was one of the sweetest women I’ve ever known. She, and even her mother, were frequent visitors to das Peach Haus after it opened in 1969. Her family’s roots run deep throughout Fredericksburg and across the surrounding Hill Country. Adolf Stieler, lik...

With the proliferation of musical biopics, it’s only a matter of time before every major pop icon becomes immortalized on the silver screen. And yet, for the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, the world’s greatest showman doesn’t quite receive the level of spectacle one might expect for the hitmaker behi...

Cinematic Considerations Not too long ago, Peter Farrelly’s career was at an all-time high when “Green Book,” the film he directed and co-wrote, won t...

A 5K walk and run will take place in Harper on Sunday, April 26 at 5 p.m. at the Harper High School (HHS) track, 23122 U.S. 290. The community event, ...

FHS Journalism sent 34 photos to the state competition. In the end, 12 placed in the top 10 in the entire state, and Hewston Lochte won a “Top of Texa...