COVID surge leads to blood drive cancellations, supply loss

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News Staff, on January 13, 2022

The current surge in COVID-19 cases because of the omicron variant in South Texas has led to the cancellation of at least eight blood drives with South Texas Blood & Tissue, with the potential loss of more than 400 donations. Blood supplies already were tight coming out of the holiday season, and

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JOYFUL NOISE

December 17, 2025

African Children’s Choir members, aged 8-10, sing and dance hymns of praise during the recent concert at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church in Fredericksburg ...

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CITY OF FREDERICKSBURG

Chief eyes costs of BESS fire response

By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor

December 17, 2025

The two battery energy storage system (BESS) facilities planned insideGillespieCountywillimpact the City of Fredericksburg’s Fire/ EMS Department econ...

Cardenas takes reins as LBJ State Park Superintendent

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PARKS AND TOURISM

Cardenas takes reins as LBJ State Park Superintendent

December 17, 2025

By Annie Bresee Standard-Radio Post reporter Nina Cardenas didn’t plan on joining the state parks service. “It was something I just kind of fell into,...

Trustees name Dixon interim superintendent

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FREDERICKSBURG ISD

Trustees name Dixon interim superintendent

December 17, 2025

Dixon will maintain district operations while search continues By Avery Korponai Standard-Radio Post reporter Fredericksburg Independent School Distri...

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Sonoma Phase II development hits sixth roadblock

By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor

December 17, 2025

For the sixth time since March of this year and after hours of mediated meetings between residents and developers, the Fredericksburg City Council una...

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Ice Rink open for holiday skating

December 17, 2025

Heritage School of Fredericksburg has opened the ice-skating rink at Marktplatz. The Eisbahn will be open Tuesday and Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m...

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