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Biopic bites off more than it can chew
Gillespie Life, Movies
Biopic bites off more than it can chew
Cinematic Considerations Matt Ward 
October 29, 2025
Writer/director Scott Cooper takes a second stab at a musical drama after his award-winning 2009 film, “Crazy Heart,” based on Hank Thompson’s life, with his latest project offering a portrait of iconic New Jersey rocker Bruce Springsteen. Based on the biography by Warren Zanes, “Springsteen: Delive...
Plan B at Lake Amistad was a nice respite
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
Plan B at Lake Amistad was a nice respite
OUTDOORS ON EDGE By Gayne C. Young 
October 29, 2025
The Devils River is no longer accessible via Lake Amistad. My wife, Cheryl, and I discovered this last weekend during a visit to the Lone Star State’s second largest reservoir. We put our boat in at Rough Canyon and headed north up the Devils River arm of the lake (No, there is no apostrophe in “Dev...
Shutdown could halt SNAP payments
Commentary
Shutdown could halt SNAP payments
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS By Gary Borders 
October 29, 2025
The continuing federal shutdown means food benefits provided to 3.5 million Texans could be cut off in November, The Texas Tribune reported. Of those affected, nearly half are children. “SNAP has funding available for benefits and operations through the month of October,” according to a letter writt...
First responders carry equipment, expertise
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First responders carry equipment, expertise
By Tod Citron 
October 29, 2025
Guest column When we think of first responders, sirens and flashing lights often come to mind. But there’s another force that arrives at every crisis,...
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Face-to-face cooperation is much needed today
October 29, 2025
Developer’s request to hammer out issues with residents appreciated Fredericksburg and Gillespie County are an enviable mix of old and new. Sometimes ...
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Kudos for great Food & Wine Festival
October 29, 2025
Organizers went first-class, while vendors showed best town has to offer T he Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce and Bevvy Group partners knocked it o...
Mysterious pest eating vegetables continues to baffle fall gardener
Agriculture, News
Mysterious pest eating vegetables continues to baffle fall gardener
Beth Mcmahon 
October 29, 2025
Lawn & Garden Dry autumns can cause insect and animal problems for fall gardens. Vegetables that normally wouldn’t get disturbed may disappear overnig...
Agriculture, News
GILLESPIE LIVESTOCK AUCTION REPORT – Oct. 1
October 29, 2025
Gillespie Livestock Co., Inc. Market Report Oct. 22, 2025 www.gillespielivestock.com Cattle – 842 head Cows and bulls ..................... lower Stee...
Agriculture, News
Scholarship fundraiser for sheep, goat group slated for next week in Kerrville
October 29, 2025
The 57th annual Style Show and Luncheon of the Hill Country Sheep and Goat Organization will be held Thursday, Nov. 6. The event, which will be held a...
Agriculture, News
Sixth annual Cowboy poetry happening Nov. 14-15
October 29, 2025
The Texas Hill Country Cowboy Gathering (THCCG) is set for Nov. 14-15. The sixth annual event will see two days of Western music, cowboy poetry and st...
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