The deadline for the City of Fredericksburg Parks and Recreation Department’s first-ever coloring contest will be at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12. Entries received after this date are not eligible. No purchase or payment of any kind is necessary to enter or win this contest. The contest is open to chil...

The Gillespie County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide after a body was found early Friday, Nov. 23. On Saturday, Nov. 18 at 4:16 p.m., deputies responded to a residence on Mazurek Loop for a missing person. Martha Christie Garza, 43, of Fredericksburg, had been reported missing and was l...

An amendment to the bulk garbage container ordinance that was recommended by several Fredericksburg City Council members was approved in last Monday’s regular meeting. The ordinance would require the city to issue a warning notice prior to issuing a citation to anyone who overloads their trash conta...

Thousands flock to see tree lighting, German Pyramid and, of course, Santa Claus   To view more photos or purchase them, click on the "Photos" tab abo...

It was only a classroom off the Fellowship Hall at Fredericksburg United Methodist Church. But for the students at Living Well Learning Center, a nonp...

Stephanie Urbina Jones, a native Texan and Fredericksburg High School graduate will return to Fredericksburg on Saturday, Dec. 8, to perform a country...