Police department hosts fraud, scam sessions

Detective Thomas Rivera spoke about common frauds and scams at the Villages of Windcrest on Feb. 18. – Submitted Photo

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February 25, 2026

The Fredericksburg Police Department (FPD) addressed the rising number of fraudulent schemes targeting individuals both locally and across the country at the Villages of Windcrest on Wednesday, Feb. 18.

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MEDIA

Times Media Group acquires the Standard

32 community papers owned by Moser Community Media sold

February 25, 2026

Times Media Group (TMG), a community news publisher with operations across the Southwest, and Moser Community Media — also known as Texas Local Media ...

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GILLESPIE COUNTY

Judge says BESS group distorts work

By Annie Bresee Standard-Radio Post reporter

February 25, 2026

Commissioners give HOT fund timeline County Judge Daniel Jones addressed false information posted on the website of Fight BESS Texas at Tuesday’s Gill...

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PRIMARY ELECTIONS

Early voting ends Friday for primaries

By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor

February 25, 2026

Election day precinct locations listed Gillespie County Republicans outpaced the votes of Democrats about 3-to-1 in early voting. As of Monday, Feb. 2...

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FREDERICKSBURG ISD

Discipline improves at new FMS

Building cited in improvement; district scores ‘B’ from state rating

By McKenna Dunworth Standard-Radio Post reporter

February 25, 2026

Students at Fredericksburg Middle School (FMS) made over 1,000 fewer visits to the nurse’s office this year compared to last and administrators have s...

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MARKSWOMAN

February 25, 2026

Abigail Baughn took first place in the Gillespie County BB Gun Match and qualified for the state meet. The sophomore has been competing in gun matches...

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Firefighters stop brushfire in heavy winds

February 25, 2026

It took Gillespie County firefighters two hours on Saturday afternoon to extinguish a brushfire that burned 46 acres in the area near U.S. 290 East ac...

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