JULY 3, 1968     A gala Fourth of July Festival will be held here Thursday through Sunday at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds. Horse races will be the featured entertainment all four afternoons. Brass band music and other entertainment is also planned. A new bell will join with the other church bel...

  The joint project to eradicate Arundo donax, also called river cane or giant cane, is going into its third year along Barons Creek and Town Creek in and around Fredericksburg. The project combines Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Texas Department of Transportation, City of Fredericksburg and t...

Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park continues its outdoor “Movies Under the Stars” series on Saturday, June 30, with the screening of “Yellow Submarine.” The film starts at dusk and will be presented on a large outdoor screen at the LBJ Ranch near Stonewall. Access to the ranch begins at 7 p....

A new senior living community has begun construction and is set to open in Fredericksburg in November. The $21 million Villages of Windcrest will be l...

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Two Gillespie County teams qualified for national competition after earning high placings at the State 4-H Roundup, June 12-14, on the Texas A&M Unive...