State lowers price cap for power providers

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News Staff, on December 8, 2021

The state’s Public Utility Commission last week lowered the maximum allowable wholesale price for electricity by almost half, from $9,000 per megawatt hour to $5,000. The move came after prices soared to the maximum during last February’s deadly freeze, causing financial havoc along with the widespread

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City council ends association with Former Texas Rangers Foundation

Ranger organization must vacate land leased to them for $1 per year

Ken Esten

February 6, 2025

The Fredericksburg City Council unanimously agreed to end its 14-year relationship with the Former Texas Rangers Foundation (FTRF) during its regular ...

‘Cowgirl Disco’ is theme of city’s Daddy-Daughter Dance

Event set Friday at Pioneer Pavilion at Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park

Ken Esten

February 5, 2025

The City of Fredericksburg Parks and Recreation Department’s fifth annual Daddy-Daughter Dance is coming up next Friday, Feb. 7, at Lady Bird Johnson ...

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RABIES VACCINATIONS

February 5, 2025

Clockwise from the top, Lacie, a Border Collie mix breed, received her rabies shot from Dr. Candace Davenport and soothing from Karen Branch, a small ...

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Community collab sparks ideas

By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor

February 5, 2025

Fredericksburg citizens brought big ideas and good news to Tuesday’s, City Council meeting with a proposal for a new park development on the old Turne...

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No truth to ‘ICE’ rumors

By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor

February 5, 2025

Talk of federal agents deporting immigrants is unfounded Since President Donald Trump’s inauguration day promise to crack down on illegal immigration,...

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COOKIE SEASON

February 5, 2025

Abigail Rocha, the second best seller of Girl Scout cookies last year for Troop 4410, stood at the corner of Austin and Crockett streets with a hand-m...

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