USDA suspends cattle imports due to screwworm spread

A fly laying eggs in animal wound by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. – Photo by United States Department of Agriculture Slide of adult screwworm fly from the Special Collections of the USDA National Agricultural Library. – Photo by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

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May 14, 2025

Parasite could pose a risk for Texas cattle

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DANCEHALL NIGHT DIVAS

May 14, 2025

Above, LaVerne Kothmann celebrated her 96th birthday with a special dance selection with her grandson, Kadden Kothmann, at Saturday’s Dance Hall Night...

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Commissioners eye library interior design work

By Ken Esten Cooke Standard-Radio Post publisher

May 14, 2025

Furniture for seniors, children needs an upgrade, along with interior lighting, says head librarian Gillespie County commissioners on Monday agreed to...

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National arts funding cuts not yet affecting local organizations

By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor

May 14, 2025

As federal funding for arts programs are being cut nationally, Gillespie County nonprofits, government organizations and foundations are saying they a...

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Business properties see 24% jump in value

May 14, 2025

Business property up significantly in past three years; home values see slight increase Main Street properties in Fredericksburg saw significant incre...

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Friends of library to meet Wednesday

May 14, 2025

The Friends of Pioneer Memorial Library will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 14 at the library. Those wishing to join the Friends are welcome to atte...

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Gillespie County A&M Club hosts Howdy Hour

May 14, 2025

The Gillespie County A&M Club will host a Howdy Hour event on Thursday, May 22 at 5:30 p.m. Hosted at The Top, 4174 U.S. 290 West, the event is open t...

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