Sports
July 3, 2018
The Lone Star State’s unofficial gridiron oracle hit the shelves last week, and the word is that Battlin’ Billies football will improve in 2018. Dave Campbell’s Texas Football, a yearly magazine covering all levels of football, has Fredericksburg High School finishing in third place in the revamped ...
Sports
July 3, 2018
Fredericksburg High School’s yearly football season tickets sale drive starts soon. Current season ticket holders can renew their sets, Monday through Thursday, July 9-12, from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3-6 p.m. at the FHS Field House. Current season ticket holders who are unable to come by during the...
Gillespie Life
July 3, 2018
Super. That was the word that best summed up our trip to Serbia — and the word that Serbians loved to use the most. “How was your flight?” “Well, the ...
Gillespie Life
July 3, 2018
Southern Living magazine has featured an “Idea House” in its pages for 26 years, and this season, the home has a Fredericksburg connection and is prac...
Gillespie Life
July 3, 2018
Shooting. It’s just squeeze, bang, reload, repeat, right? Not so. Competing in shooting sports can yield life skills that are useful on and off the fi...
Blog, Commentary, ...
July 3, 2018
Would a new veterinary school in the Texas Panhandle benefit Gillespie County’s aspiring animal docs? Texas Tech University thinks so, but Texas A&M U...
Commentary
July 3, 2018
The first thing you notice when listening to Suzy Bogguss do a song like “Night Rider’s Lament” is the bluesy tinge to her strong clear voice. Now I g...
Commentary
July 3, 2018
There was Raphael suspended in the air in all his glory. The sun beamed behind him through the trees behind the carport. His green and...
