Twenty-two participants competed in the 2019 Gillespie County Pecan Show held at the Gillespie County Extension Office on Thursday, Dec. 12. Bob Whitney, executive director of the Texas Pecan Board, judged the 63 entries from 23 different pecan varieties. The “Choctaw” variety had the most entries w...

URBANherbal hosted a launch party for its newest fragrance, “Garden Moonlight,” on Thursday, Dec. 12, at its location at 407 Whitney St. William Varney, the fragrance maker and proprietor, honored the artist whose work appears on the bottle, Barbara Loyd of Fredericksburg. “We’ve been working on thi...

Zweite Weihnachten will be celebrated from 2-5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 26, at the Gillespie County Historical Society Social Hall, 312 West San Antonio Street. Zweite Weihnachten, which means “Second Christmas”, is the German tradition of sharing good food, drink, music and fellowship with friends. Ther...

The City of Fredericksburg has had a street closed to pedestrian traffic since Monday for construction. Part of the sidewalk in the 300 block of West ...

CATTLE Judged by Travis Bonner, Texas A&M Livestock Judging Team. Showmanship Champion Senior Showmanship — Kelton Marek . Buckle donated by Wild Ride...

A program offering incentives to large projects that incorporate energy saving improvements could be coming to Fredericksburg. During a city council m...