The Luckenbach Country School is hosting an open house on Saturday, June 7. Visitors are invited to explore the school from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 3566 Luckenbach Road, Fredericksburg. There will be a display of old toys and games. The Luckenbach School, established in 1855 when Peter Pehl deeded a tw...

The Willow City Community Club will meet Friday, June 6, at 6:45 p.m. at the Willow City School Building / Community Center, located at 2501 Ranch Road 1323. A short business meeting will be held first, followed by games of “42” dominoes and socializing. Attendees are encouraged to bring a dish, sna...

The Daughters of the Republic of Texas (DRT), Dr. Wilhelm Keidel Chapter, met on Monday, May 19 at the Gillespie County Historical Society Sanctuary Hall to install its new officer board. Outgoing chapter president Barbara Whittington Rathke led the business meeting. Newly installed officers will se...

The deadline is Saturday for photographers planning to enter Hill Country Alliance’s (HCA) 2025 Home in the Hill Country Photo Contest. Photographers ...

The Gillespie County Sheriff’s Office responded to nine crashes, two major and seven minor. Deputies issued 53 citations, 189 warnings, made 11 arrest...

Our community was saddened to hear of the passing of Edna Baethge Miller on Friday, May 23. Our sympathies go to her sons, Michael and Bradley Baethge...