Weather conditions can change quickly in Texas and go from tranquil to dangerous in a hurry. Overnight Monday and Tuesday morning, that’s exactly what happened. As of this writing Tuesday morning, nearly seven inches of rain had fallen in and around Fredericksburg. Our saturated lands quickly sent i...

The statistics are not flattering: In 2016, Texas had 146 women who were killed by intimate partners. Though Gillespie had no domestic violence murders, in 2017 counselors at one local organization helped 69 women and children who were victims of domestic violence. The Hill Country Community Needs C...

Readers submitted photos and videos from the heavy rains and flooding Monday and Tuesday. Here are a few scenes from around the county.    All photos were submitted and do not belong to the Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post. 

The Gillespie County Sheriff’s Office will get new equipment following the Gillespie County Commissioners approval of $242,800 in purchases on Monday....

The 38th Annual Stonewall Volunteer Fire Department and First Responders Fish Fry and Prize Drawing will be held on Saturday, Oct. 13 at the Stonewall...

Fredericksburg Independent School District officials set the bar high with its presentation of the district’s five-year strategic plan. Goals focused ...