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Imagine being awakened in the middle of the night by currents of rising water from a normally tame and beautiful river valley area.
That nightmare beca...
July 9, 2025
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After downpour called off Fredericksburg’s Fourth of July parade, horse races and fireworks, first responders from Gillespie County shifted gear fro...
July 9, 2025
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Like a pull of a magnet, it seems as though the Texas White House drew the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park’s new superintendent to the Lo...
July 9, 2025
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July 9, 2025
As the Hill Country continues to deal with the fallout from severe flooding of the Guadalupe River that hit the area on Friday, July 4, local organiza...
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July 9, 2025
The U.S. housing market continues to struggle, with 2024 sales of existing homes reaching a 30-year low and affordability remaining a major challenge ...
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July 9, 2025
At left, Audrey Hernandez was dressed for Independence Day weekend as she dances with her dad, Apollo.
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July 9, 2025
Matt Kirk and The Güeyfarers are slated to play at the Odeon Theater in Mason on Friday, July 19. Advance sell tickets for the 7 p.m. concert are $25 ...
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July 9, 2025
Hill Country Community Needs Needs Council is collecting school supplies for students in Gillespie County schools through Monday, July 21. “We cannot ...
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July 9, 2025
Jacob Dearing, a former Texas Ranger, was honored with a memorial cross dedication in Cherry Spring on Saturday, June 14. Descendants and those connec...
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July 9, 2025
Fort Martin Scott, located at 1606 E. Main St. in Fredericksburg, will host a slate of free events this July focused on different aspects of life in t...
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July 9, 2025
Pioneer Memorial Library will host the Jesse Stratton Band on Sunday, July 13 on the north lawn of the library, at 6:30 p.m. The free event is open to...
Sports
July 9, 2025
Shots from basketball camp show at left Camryn Greene, of Fredericksburg, performing a dribble drill exercise during the 2025 Lone Star Hoops Camp in ...
Sports
July 9, 2025
While the rain washed out the start of Gillespie Downs’ live pari-mutuel horse racing season on July 5, it didn’t dampen organizers’ plans for a new s...
Sports
July 2, 2025
W hen high school and middle school sports wrapped up their school year in late May, the sports calendar slowed down to a bustle instead of a hustle. ...
Sports
July 2, 2025
Gillespie Downs is one of just four horse racing tracks still open for business around Texas. And it opens for its four-weekend racing season this Sat...
Sports
July 2, 2025
A former world-ranked swimmer who dedicated his life to teaching science and coaching high school swimming retired this year. James Lorys, 62, placed ...
Sports
June 25, 2025
The Cowboys Professional Rodeo Association (CPRA) paid out $36,766.68 in prize money during the 64th Annual Stonewall Peach JAMboree and Rodeo, Thursd...
Sports
June 25, 2025
The Fredericksburg Dance Company (FDC) took 41 students ages 6 to 19 years of age to national competition in June and brought home four first place fi...
Gillespie Life
July 9, 2025
Devaney, a two-year-old German Shepherd, is available for adoption at the Hill Country SPCA. “Whether it’s a family picnic, a walk in the park, or jus...
Gillespie Life
July 9, 2025
The Fredericksburg Farmer’s Market (FFM) is Thursday, July 10 and will run weekly through mid-August. Shoppers can meet farmers, ranchers, chefs, arti...
Gillespie Life
July 9, 2025
What if Texas was a country (some say it is) and each of the other 49 states represented a foreign culture (some say they do)? How would you describe ...
Business
July 9, 2025
What was once a watering hole for locals is now the location of one of Fredericksburg’s longest continuously- operating businesses. “It was the Buckho...
Business
July 9, 2025
Jim Mikula Even though we had been experiencing hours of stormy weather the night before July 4th, little did we know that the Guadalupe River had bec...
Business
July 2, 2025
The Texas heat is here — and Methodist Hospital | Hill Country is partnering with Enchanted Rock, HE- B, the City of Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg Fi...
