Outdoors On Edge John Bloom — aka Joe Bob Briggs — is a writer, actor and host of the “The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs” on Shudder. I was fortunate enough to spend a few hours on the phone with him talking about writing, his career, movies and more. You started writing for the Arkansas Democra...

Local feed dealer Bruce Woerner once told me about the time he was drinking coffee with his buddies at the local diner. One member of the group always kept his nose in the newspaper, so Bruce decided to have a little fun. He took out his lighter, leaned over and set the paper on fire. This still mak...

Enchanted Fredericksburg Ranch & Glassblowing will host several spring break events, to take place over the next two weeks. “Blow Your Own Drinking Glass” glassblowing experiences will begin on Wednesday, March 12, running from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and continuing on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays th...

Ten high school-aged students from Austin will perform classical guitar ragas and tangos at the Steve W. Shepherd Theater on Friday, March 14. “A grou...

Fredericksburg Elementary School recently debuted its new outdoor learning space, after fifth grade science teacher Stephanie Gonzales and principal S...

In 1953, I accompanied my sister to the Big Bend. We crossed the border at Del Rio, but the closest we came to Mexican food remained the chili and bea...