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Education, Gillespie Life
Sam Houston State announces fall 2024 Dean’s List
February 5, 2025
Sam Houston State University in Huntsville announced that four Gillespie County students were included on the fall 2024 Dean’s List of Academic Honors. Receiving recognition from Fredericksburg were Emory Adams, Thomas Pence and Charlotte Rogers, and from Harper, Ashley Harper. Students listed on th...
Herring tacos: Mixing memories, melding culture
Gillespie Life, Taste
Herring tacos: Mixing memories, melding culture
Culinary Adventure Mark Wieser 
February 5, 2025
My dad loved herring. Here in the 1950s, as now, only canned herring was available. Often my mom would open a jar. With great anticipation, both my parents delved into them, bones and all. I could have gagged, but I came to understand that for my dad they might have brought thoughts and flavors of h...
Thrills on the cheap
Gillespie Life, Movies
Thrills on the cheap
Cinematic Considerations By Matt Ward 
February 5, 2025
If writer/director Neil Burger’s latest film was on Netflix, it would be the top film on the streaming service within a week. In a tight 100 minutes, “Bridgerton” actress Phoebe Dynevor races all over the globe in an international spy thriller. The movie minimizes the frills and heightens a relentle...
White house dogs through history
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
White house dogs through history
by Gayne C. Young 
February 5, 2025
Outdoors On Edge President Donald J. Trump doesn’t own a dog. This fact makes him only the third president in United States history not to have any pe...
Commentary
Light still needed on election donors
February 5, 2025
Fifteen years later, Citizens United has damaged democracy O ver the past 15 years, the U.S. public has been sold a bill of goods — namely, that money...
Commentary
Immigration debate needs a middle path
February 5, 2025
More realism, big-picture thinking needed to reform a obviously broken system With rumors of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents rounding...
Social media companies are all up in our business
Commentary
Social media companies are all up in our business
Ken Esten Cooke 
February 5, 2025
Texas Type Facebook has been on a genuflecting tear lately. It paid $25 million to President Trump for removing him from its platform after the Jan. 6...
Patrick releases his 25 priorities
Commentary
Patrick releases his 25 priorities
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS By Gary Borders 
February 5, 2025
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has released his top 25 legislative priorities as the legislative session gets underway, The Texas Tribune reported. They include...
Extension service to offer food manager training
Agriculture, News
Extension service to offer food manager training
February 5, 2025
Gillespie County’s Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will offer a food manager certification course to help foodservice managers pass their certifi...
Egg prices continue to climb
Agriculture, News
Egg prices continue to climb
By Adam Russell Texas A&M AgriLife 
February 5, 2025
Outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, continue to drive egg prices to record highs across the U.S., according to Texas A&M AgriLife Ex...
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