Good Samaritan Center to honor Thompkins at Annual Dinner on May 5

Whitney Thompkins will be recognized as the Good Samaritan of the Year at the annual spring fundraising dinner on May 5. — Submitted photo

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March 25, 2026

The Good Samaritan Center’s (GSC) Annual Spring Fundraising Dinner and Good Samaritan of Year Award presentation is set for Tuesday, May 5, from 6:30–8:30 p.m. in the Holy Family Center of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, located at 304 W. San Antonio St.

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High school tours offered ahead of bond election

March 25, 2026

The Fredericksburg Independent School District (FISD) will offer tours of the Fredericksburg High School (FHS), 1107 Texas 16 South, on April 10-12. C...

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Easter egg hunt set for Saturday April 4 at Zion

March 25, 2026

Children of all ages and their parents are invited to an Easter egg hunt at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 4 at Zion Lutheran Church. Participants should m...

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District 10 TEEA Spring Conference hosted here

March 25, 2026

The District 10 Texas Extension Education Association Spring Conference, “Lucky Days with TEEA” carrying out the St. Patrick’s Day theme, was hosted b...

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Friends of Country Schools to host annual barbecue fundraiser

March 25, 2026

The Friends of Gillespie County Country Schools group will hold its Annual Barbecue Drive Thru/To Go-Only Lunch Meal and Prize Drawing Benefit on Sund...

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SRT chapter to meet Thursday

March 25, 2026

The John O. Meusebach Chapter 48 of the Sons of the Republic of Texas will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, March 26, at Campo Azul in Fredericks...

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Motorcycle wheelies on Main Street lead to arrest

March 25, 2026

The Gillespie County Sheriff’s Office responded to 327 calls for service during the week of March 16-22. They also handled 132 traffic stops, issued 8...

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