Pilots seek authorization for unleaded avgas fuels

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Lauren Elizabeth ShultsonSeptember 20, 2023

At Saturday’s Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) meeting, Ethan Crane, owner and operator of FBO at the Gillespie County Airport, informed attendees of the increasingly banned use of tetraethyl lead and the alternative unleaded fuel created by Oklahoma-based General Aviation Modifications Inc. (GAMI).

The TacAero Maintenance Hangar was filled with club members who discussed the decades-long evolving of aviation fuel (avfuel or avgas) changes for a lead-free future.

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New STR permit fees set for 2024

Lauren Elizabeth Shults

December 7, 2023

The Fredericksburg City Council unanimously approved a new fee schedule for short-term rental (STR) applications Tuesday morning, and it heard a prese...

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Nonprofit to help fund local police cadet scholarships

Lauren Elizabeth Shults

December 7, 2023

The Fredericksburg City Council approved a fund agreement with the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country, a 501(c)3, for the Fredericksburg P...

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Council OKs new STR rules

By Lauren Elizabeth Shults Standard-Radio Post reporter

November 8, 2023

Some changes will affect properties in the historic district The Fredericksburg City Council on Monday voted unanimously to approve amendments its zon...

Trustees will study new affordable housing option

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Trustees will study new affordable housing option

By Ken Esten Cooke Standard-Radio Post publisher

September 13, 2023

One of Fredericksburg Independent School District’s board of trustees’ biggest challenges is finding teachers and staff to live in a market that is in...

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Gillespie’s water sage retires

Paul Tybor will stay active, but less so, after 35 years

Madeline Duncan

August 2, 2023

Next June, Paul Tybor will step down as general manager of the Hill Country Underground Water Conservation District. Tybor graduated with a geology de...

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STR ordinances in spotlight

Council to vote on proposed changes recommended by P&Z

Lauren Elizabeth Shults

September 27, 2023

The Fredericksburg Neighborhood Coalition, affiliated with the Texas Neighborhood Coalition, is calling for local residents to voice thoughts on propo...

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