Cinematic Considerations Director Matt Shakman’s feature-film debut leans into vintage 1960s nostalgia that includes the early space race and a Brady Bunch-like drama into his two-hour movie. “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” is the 37th entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and first insta...

Outdoors On Edge Acadaverous gray dorsal fin cut through the storm cloud dark water. It sliced forward and through the glasssmooth surface, then slipped below and out of sight with barely a ripple to show for its existence. “Is that a shark?” my friend Will asked of Texas Bills and Gills Guide Servi...

The Hill Country SPCA (HCSPCA) is hosting The Great Helicopter Ball Drop at Lady Bird Johnson Golf Course Driving Range on Saturday, Aug. 30. The animal shelter will be dropping 1,000 golf balls out of a helicopter, all numbered 1 to 1000. Participants will get tickets with corresponding numbers and...

New initiatives will focus on character, service, leadership, tradition Good test scores for a school district are fine and expected by taxpayers. But...

Scott Snedecor, of Fredericksburg, won the steer roping event at the 2025 Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo, with a time of 12.7. The roper won $12,072 ove...

Gillespie Livestock Co., Inc. Market Report July 23, 2025 www.gillespielivestock.com Cattle – 886 head Cows and bulls ....................... steady S...