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Two FHS boys’ athletes qualify for state
Sports
Two FHS boys’ athletes qualify for state
By Cary Burgess Standard-Radio Post Sports Editor 
April 23, 2025
The Fredericksburg High School varsity boys’ track and field team had two state qualifiers in the Region 4-4A Track and Field Meet held on the campus of Texas A&M-Kingsville in Kingsville. Seniors George Stenberg and Rylan Kovar qualified for the UIL State Track and Field Meet to be held on Thursday...
Elementary school takes steps toward therapy dog program
Education, Gillespie Life
Elementary school takes steps toward therapy dog program
April 23, 2025
Due to the work of four fifth-grade students — Raute Blumel, Bonnie Minshew, Margaret Stevens and Gabriella Gray — Fredericksburg Elementary School is one step closer to implementing a therapy dog program. After high achievement on their spring benchmark testing and completion of their argumentative...
Strawberry shortcake is as American as apple pie
Gillespie Life, Taste
Strawberry shortcake is as American as apple pie
Culinary Adventure Mark Wieser 
April 23, 2025
Studying the history of strawberry shortcake was surprising. I had always thought it American — something Jefferson or Franklin might have wanted to make our national dessert. Apparently, not. Mysecondsurprise—onlyoneStrawberry Short Cake recipe ever appeared in the Fredericksburg PTA Cookbook serie...
War movie brings authenticity to military cinema
Gillespie Life, Movies
War movie brings authenticity to military cinema
BY MATT WARD 
April 23, 2025
Cinematic Considerations Perhaps the closest and most authentic experience of United States military servicemen is the new film written and codirected...
Thrice named adventurer braved many horrors on his travels
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
Thrice named adventurer braved many horrors on his travels
by Gayne C. Young 
April 23, 2025
Outdoors On Edge He hunted to fill his family’s natural history museum, had five different species of animals named after him and discovered the sourc...
Lemur dad galavants around town
Community, Gillespie Life
Lemur dad galavants around town
By Michaela Rush Standard-Radio Post reporter 
April 23, 2025
A new father took to the streets on a cross-town adventure with a buddy, leaving mother alone with the baby. He strutted across streets with glee, sho...
Cat housed at library causes media firestorm
Community, Gillespie Life
Cat housed at library causes media firestorm
By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor 
April 23, 2025
A stray cat that was found near a rain spout at Pioneer Memorial Library in March and was fed by locals at the library became a viral social media sen...
Commentary
National Day of Prayer a time to reflect, practice
April 23, 2025
Dear Gillespie County friends and family, one and all, people of all faiths and none, people of every kind and belonging — from the Gillespie County M...
Commentary
House passes school voucher bill
April 23, 2025
The Texas House on Thursday passed Gov. Greg Abbott’s school voucher bill after a years-long campaign by the governor and his allies, the Austin Ameri...
Council forum was a breath of fresh air
Commentary
Council forum was a breath of fresh air
April 23, 2025
Civility ruled the day as thoughtful candidates looked to the future Fredericksburg residents are lucky for many things — a robust tourism economy, st...
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