Runners battle the weather in 2022 Wildflower Run

Sports

April 27, 2022

Contestants of all ages, shapes and sizes lined up on the starting line of the 2022 Hill Country Memorial Wildflower Run at Marktplatz on Saturday, April 23. The race kicked off at 8:30 a.m. to unusually cool and windy weather conditions. Saturday morning had wind gusts up to 30 mph, with a strong headwind

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Thanksgiving Day closures include government offices, businesses, schools

November 19, 2025

In observance of Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 27, and Black Friday, Friday, Nov. 28, local offices, businesses and schools have announced closures or ...

Business

Third Thursday aims to expand local customer base

By Michaela Rush Standard-Radio Post reporter

November 19, 2025

Jill Elliott, owner of Black Chalk Home & Laundry and Haberdashery, has seen a shift in the business landscape of Fredericksburg. “Sales have been per...

Business

Ticket sales under way for annual Tannenbaum Ball

November 19, 2025

The 18th annual Tannenbaum Ball, sponsored by the Gillespie County Historical Society, will be from 6-11 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, at The Hangar Hotel’s A...

Business

Customer trust is a valuable asset

Jim Mikula

November 19, 2025

In Fredericksburg, a handshake still means something. Our local economy thrives on personal relationships, repeat visitors and valuable word-ofmouth a...

Sports

LBJ spoils Billies’ playoff run

By Cary Burgess Standard-Radio Post Sports Editor

November 19, 2025

For the second year in a row, the Austin LBJ Jaguars ended the Billies’ varsity football season after posting a 37-15 win over Fredericksburg High Sch...

Sports

FHS JV tennis wins final game

November 19, 2025

The Fredericksburg High School junior varsity tennis team finished its season with a 19-4 win against Lampasas on Thursday, Nov. 13. The Billies end t...

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