A Texas Treasure Business Award from the Texas Historical Commission was presented to Weinheimer and Son, Inc., of Stonewall during a ceremony held on Thursday afternoon at the store.
Presenting the award was Rep. Doug Miller, R-New Braunfels.
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WEINHEIMER AND SON in Stonewall received the Texas Historical Commission’s Texas Treasure Business Award during a ceremony Thursday afternoon at the store. On hand for the presentation were, from left, Mark Wolfe, executive director of the Texas Historical Commission; DeAnn Hampton Weinheimer, principal owner/operator of the store; Bernice and Alvin (Bunny) Weinheimer, retired owners; Rep. Doug Miller, and Gillespie County Judge Mark Stroeher. — Standard-Radio Post
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City and county officials met Friday to hammer out details of an issue that’s evolved into a tall order — combining emergency dispatch operations.
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Amid concerns over aging mechanical equipment and violations pending with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, the Fredericksburg City Council received an update on the city’s waste water treatment plant during its regular meeting Monday.
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The first formal charges and an arrest have been made in relation to last year's synthetic drug overdose death of Fredericksburg High School sophomore Samuel (Sammy) Herrera.
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City of Fredericksburg water customers will have to make adjustments to their outdoor watering schedules after the Fredericksburg City Council approved a water conservation ordinance at its regular meeting Monday evening,
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Fredericksburg Theater Company’s production of “Lost in Yonkers” will open Friday, April 11, at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets are now on sale.
The Neil Simon play will be the final production of FTC’s 17th season.
“Yonkers” will be performed April 11-27. Friday and... + continue reading
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MACALAH JENSCHKE winds up Thursday evening during the Billies’ 9-7 victory over Bandera. The game was delayed until Saturday due to rain in the top of the fourth inning. — Standard-Radio Post/Lisa Treiber-Walter
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SENIOR KAYTLEN JAMES lines up her shot Tuesday morning, April 8, during the second round of the District 27-3A golf tournament at Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Golf Course. James finished as the third medalist. — Standard-Radio Post/Matt Ward
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Snow and adolescence are the only problems that disappear if you ignore them long enough.
- Earl Wilson
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Fredericksburg-based writer and instructor Christine Granados was inducted into the Texas Institute of Letters on Saturday at the Embassy Suites in San Marcos.
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‘ONLY 19 MORE …’ For every 20 homemade paper beads made, safe, clean drinking water will be provided for one per-son in Tanzania through the Students Rebuild Water Challenge. Joining in the challenge this month are Fredericksburg Middle School Art I students, among them seventh grader Austin West. — Photo courtesy Paige Conn/FMS Art teacher
ROADRUNNER Audrianna Garcia charges to tag out a runner in the infield during coach-pitch division action in the Fredericksburg Youth Baseball Association Saturday, March 29, at the Old Fair Park fields. —Standard-Radio Post/Ken Esten Cooke
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