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Forging Futures opens scholarships
Education, Gillespie Life
Forging Futures opens scholarships
October 8, 2025
Forging Futures Education Fund has opened its scholarship application process today (Oct. 1). The fund offers grants and scholarships based on academic achievement and financial need to students planning to attend accredited institutions that offer programs leading to a bachelor’s degree, vocational...
BEAT OF YOUR DRUM
Education, Gillespie Life
BEAT OF YOUR DRUM
October 8, 2025
Musicians from Drum Cafe USA, a national organization that brings interactive musical experiences to schools and teams, visited Fredericksburg Elementary School on Friday, Sept. 26. At left, Alseny Sylla, master drummer, played the djembe; Dale Monni, Cafe USA founder, led students in drumming a rhy...
Education, Gillespie Life
Texas Exes fund scholarships for new Longhorns
October 8, 2025
The Texas Exes, Fredericksburg Chapter, announced multiple scholarship opportunities for Gillespie County high school students who plan to enroll at the University of Texas at Austin in fall 2026. Last year, the chapter awarded $15,500 to three seniors from Fredericksburg High School and plan to do ...
Building an appetito for Asparagus and Chicken Manicotti
Gillespie Life, Taste
Building an appetito for Asparagus and Chicken Manicotti
Culinary Adventure Mark Wieser 
October 8, 2025
E ach spring, my dad would give gardening another try. He grew vegetables, but asparagus never crossed his mind, though a longtime favorite in Germany...
Johnson’s transformation can’t save ‘The Smashing Machine’
Gillespie Life, Movies
Johnson’s transformation can’t save ‘The Smashing Machine’
BY MATT WARD 
October 8, 2025
Cinematic Considerations There’s something a bit off about “The Smashing Machine.” The first film from director Benny Safdie away from his brother, Jo...
Gayne Young: All in the name of science
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
Gayne Young: All in the name of science
OUTDOORS ON EDGE By Gayne C. Young 
October 8, 2025
What do you do when a blue whale gives you the stink eye? Read on to find out. (Spoiler Alert: It ain’t pleasant.) Our story began on a cold, windy Su...
Newspapers serve, build communities
Commentary
Newspapers serve, build communities
October 8, 2025
During National Newspaper Week, Oct. 5-11, we note our change and evolution Newspapers. It’s a medium that is both rooted in tradition, and in a state...
Judges to rule on congressional map
Commentary
Judges to rule on congressional map
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS By Gary Borders 
October 8, 2025
The same plaintiffs who are challenging the state’s 2021 congressional map are asking a panel of three federal judges to block using the new GOP-appro...
The Wellness Center — Now is the time
Commentary
The Wellness Center — Now is the time
October 8, 2025
For more than two years, I have remained silent as the sale of the hospital was debated throughout our town and in the press. My silence stemmed from ...
Texas Ag Commissioner candidate to address Gillespie Dem meeting
Agriculture, News
Texas Ag Commissioner candidate to address Gillespie Dem meeting
October 8, 2025
Clayton Tucker, candidate in 2026 for the office of Texas Agricultural Commissioner, will be the guest speaker for the next monthly meeting of the Gil...
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