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Billies overpower Austin Travis in bi-district playoffs
Sports
Billies overpower Austin Travis in bi-district playoffs
By Cary Burgess Standard-Radio Post Sports Editor 
February 12, 2025
The Fredericksburg faithful made the wet and foggy drive to Marble Falls High School Monday night to watch the Fredericksburg High School varsity girls’ basketball team dismantle Austin Travis, 80-11, in the bi-district round of the playoffs. “We were very aggressive from the start, both offensively...
4-H quiz bowl team takes national title
Education, Gillespie Life
4-H quiz bowl team takes national title
February 12, 2025
Members of Gillespie County 4-H recently claimed the National Championship title in the Family & Community Health Quiz Bowl Contest. “The youths’ dedication to the FCH Quiz Bowl contest has been truly inspiring,” Family and Community Health agent Shea Nebgen said. “They have spent countless hours st...
Education, Gillespie Life
Local students named to fall ACU dean’s honor roll
February 12, 2025
Two Gillespie County students were among those named to the 2024 fall dean’s honor roll at Abilene Christian University. Idalia Archilla is a freshman multimedia major, while junior Jonatan Martinez is a ministry and vocation major. Students earn dean’s honor roll recognition by achieving a 3.6 or h...
Fried red tomatoes are historically good
Gillespie Life, Taste
Fried red tomatoes are historically good
Culinary Adventure Mark Wieser 
February 12, 2025
This recipe appeared in Texas’ very first cookbook (1883) for which the 71 members of the Ladies Association of the First Presbyterian Church of Houst...
The power of positivity
Gillespie Life, Movies
The power of positivity
BY MATT WARD 
February 12, 2025
Cinematic Considerations After having come out of nowhere to win a best supporting actor Oscar in 2023 for “Everything Everywhere All At Once,” Ke Huy...
Henson: First man to reach the North Pole
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
Henson: First man to reach the North Pole
by Gayne C. Young 
February 12, 2025
Outdoors On Edge He was born into a family of sharecroppers and orphaned by the age of eight, yet faced every hardship as it came to go on to become t...
50 YEARS AGO
Community, Gillespie Life
50 YEARS AGO
February 12, 2025
World’s record bid to Len Weinheimer for GC Steer $50,000 paid at Houston Livestock Show In 1975, the Weinheimer brothers took grand champion honors a...
Commentary
Mayor’s informal poll has good points
February 12, 2025
October, Mayor Jeryl Hoover sent out an informal poll to some community leaders and the results were insightful. He allowed us to share these edited a...
Help Bethany get to childcare finish line
Commentary
Help Bethany get to childcare finish line
February 12, 2025
Center will help alleviate challenge for young, working parents Bravo, Bethany Lutheran Church. It stepped up in 2023 to offer a plan to build a moder...
Public education is indispensable
Commentary
Public education is indispensable
By Dave Shafer 
February 12, 2025
Guest column “Preach, my dear Sir, a crusade against ignorance,” wrote Thomas Jefferson to a colleague in 1786, “establish and improve the law for edu...
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