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FHS promotes 214 grads during Friday ceremony
By Ken Esten Cooke
Standard-Radio Post publisher
The Fredericksburg High School Class of 2025, 214 members ...
May 28, 2025
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By Ken Esten Cooke
Standard-Radio Post publisher
The existing terminal building at the Gillespie County Airport could increase by 40% if federal funds c...
May 28, 2025
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The Fredericksburg Farmer’s Market (FFM) resumes this Thursday, May 29 from 4-7 p.m. after a week-long hiatus.
Each Thursday through mid-August, shop...
May 28, 2025
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May 28, 2025
Leadership Gillespie County Class of 2025 gathered for its final session on Wednesday, May 7, capping off a year-long journey of learning and leadersh...
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May 28, 2025
Forty-three Harper High School seniors graduated at last Friday’s commencement at Harper Gymnasium. Over $1 million in scholarships was awarded to 29 ...
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May 28, 2025
Good evening everyone: Faculty, families, friends and most importantly, the Class of 2025. I would like to start off by saying how incredibly grateful...
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May 28, 2025
World-renowed, or “Talladega Nights” famous, race car driver Ricky Bobby once said, “If you ain’t first, you’re last.” For any die-hard fans here toni...
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May 28, 2025
Welcome to graduation, Class of 2025. My speech won’t take more than 45 minutes tops, so if you need to use the restroom now would be the time. In all...
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May 28, 2025
The Daughters of the Republic of Texas (DRT), Dr. Wilhelm Keidel Chapter, met on Monday, May 19 at the Gillespie County Historical Society Sanctuary H...
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May 28, 2025
In high school, I read the novel, “Bridge of San Luis Rey,” and I revisit it at each stage of life. The story starts with the collapse of a rope bridg...
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May 28, 2025
Ollie is a one-year-old, 35-pound mixed breed with a heart full of love and resilience, who was raised at the Hill Country SPCA. “After being bitten o...
Sports
May 21, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School varsity boys’ and varsity girls’ doubles teams competed at the University Interscholastic League (UIL) State Tennis Cha...
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May 21, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School Athletics Department held a signing day ceremony on Wednesday, May 7, at the FHS Performance Gym and a second signing d...
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May 21, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School varsity girls’ softball team accomplished what no other team has done since March 1 against two-time Class 4A reigning ...
Sports
May 14, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School varsity girls’ golf team finished ninth in the state for Class 4A at the University Interscholastic League (UIL) Class ...
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May 14, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School varsity boys’ golf team finished sixth out of 12 teams in the state at the University Interscholastic League (UIL) Clas...
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May 14, 2025
The Harper Longhorns baseball team’s playoff run came to an end last Thursday during a doubleheader matchup against Burton in the area round of the pl...
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May 14, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School varsity girls’ softball team pecked away at the El Campo Ricebirds during a best of three game series last week at Thra...
Gillespie Life
May 21, 2025
While the Lone Star State is revered for its western swing, outlaw country, Tejano, blues and the whole Austin music scene, Joseph Kuipers is on his w...
Gillespie Life
May 21, 2025
National Wine Day is May 25 and local wineries are giving back to education by donating a portion of proceeds to support the Fredericksburg ISD Educat...
Education, Gillespie Life
May 21, 2025
The Naval Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (NJROTC) program at Fredericksburg High School is doing more than teaching military drill and physic...
Business
May 28, 2025
After over 11 years of operation under the ownership of Doug Klein, the Antiques Mall of Fredericksburg will welcome its new owner, Roy White, at the ...
Business
May 28, 2025
During the first quarter, U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) fell for the first time since we began emerging from the pandemic. It wasn’t a huge amount...
Business
May 28, 2025
It’s Our Business Cattle ranchers have long used the hot iron branding method to designate ownership of their stock. The word “brand” itself originate...
