All members of the Fredericksburg City Council approved a Conditional Land Use permit (CUP) and to operate a drive-through for Chick-fil-A at its Tuesday, Jan. 16 meeting. The commercially zoned area (C2) at the southeast corner of Friendship Lane and U.S. 87 South can now proceed to creating final ...

Grape and peach growers and livestock owners in Gillespie County were ready for this week’s artic blast and are hopeful that crops and livestock will not be damaged by the cold spell and will meet the required chill hours. Grapes Grape vines are hardy — which is why they’re in Texas. But temperature...

Residents in western Gillespie County along the Pedernales River are furious almost two years after a neighbor built a dam that cut off water flow and state government officials have done little to remedy it. A group of 20 area residents met last Wednesday at the Tivydale Cemetery 14 miles west of F...

The Fredericksburg Independent School District Board of Trustees gave the green light to allow teachers to apply for a Teacher Incentive Allotment — w...

The Gillespie County burn ban has been lifted as of Friday, Oct. 6, when Gillespie County Judge Daniel Jones issued a notice at 12:30 p.m. A notice fr...

The Fredericksburg City Council discussed the ongoing drought at its regular meeting Tuesday, Dec. 19. “This is something we’re going to continue to c...