County joins BESS facility suit - Fredericksburg Standard

Susan Rohbock holds up a photo of a burn victim’s legs that was the result of a fire at a battery energy storage system, such as those proposed in Gillespie County. — Standard-Radio Post/Ken Esten Cooke

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By Ken Esten Cooke Standard-Radio Post publisher, on December 3, 2025

County joins BESS facility suit

Commissioners file petition to intervene in lawsuit after safety, water concerns

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War museum’s Bush Gallery will reopen on Saturday

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The National Museum of the Pacific War will celebrate the grand reopening of its George H.W. Bush Gallery exhibition space on Saturday, Dec. 6 with fr...

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Travis Hunter, of Idaho, pushes his daughters, Lola, left, and Finley at Eisbahn on Sunday. The proceeds from the annual skating rink go to Heritage S...

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After 30 minutes of deliberation on Nov. 17, a jury in the 216th District Court in Gillespie County convicted Awes Singko Rapet of capital murder for ...

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Needs Council announces $25k matching grant from Create Healthy

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The Hill Country Community Needs Council received a matching grant of $25,000 from Create Healthy to expand its reach of counseling programs to serve ...

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City officials say no to townhome development

By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor

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After an hour of deliberation, that included a public hearing, the Fredericksburg City Council voted 3-2 to deny a conditional use permit (CUP) for th...

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