New Year’s Weekend marks the beginning of the end for white-tailed hunting in Gillespie County. General season for hunting white-tailed, along with dove and turkey, ends Sunday, Jan. 7. “We’re still checking some deer in camps and seeing some in there,” said Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Gille...

Fredericksburg’s first baby of 2018 was welcomed in the early morning on New Year’s Day. Yahir Tamayo-Muñoz entered the world at 7:19 a.m. Monday, Jan. 1 at Hill Country Memorial, born to Esmeralda and Rigoberto Muñoz, of Fredericksburg. The baby boy weighed seven pounds, 5.5 ounces and was 20.5 inc...

A new round of “floating fitness” group personal training classes will be offered in January by Hill Country Memorial Hospital. In these classes, participants exercise on top of rigid, buoyant mats in the HCM Wellness Center’s indoor pool. “Being on the water means that you are constantly engaging y...

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SystemsGo presented an achievement award to last year’s senior students from Fredericksburg High School who participated in the Goddard-level rocket l...

Ah, the new year is here and that means it’s time to endure the cascade of “resolutions” that last as long as a bunch of organic bananas. I have one r...