Friends of Fredericksburg Nature Center (FFNC) has begun a series of guided nature hikes at Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park called “Saturday in the Park.” The hikes are scheduled for April 5, April 26 and June 7, from 9-10:30 a.m. Led by Texas Master Naturalists, the theme for these hikes is “The H...

Gillespie County 4-H members Pecos Worrell and Jace Raab earned more honors from the San Angelo Stock Show, which ran from Feb. 1-16. Worrell won high individual honors in the heifer futurity contest. Raab took home a slate of awards for the Angora goat futurity, including: • Seventh place: Middle l...

The Gillespie County Soil and Water Conservation District is seeking input from the public on how to best serve local landowners through conservation programs and technical assistance. The public is invited to attend their Local Working Group (LWG) meeting at 9 a.m. Monday, March 17 at the Gillespie...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) updated three livestock disaster assistance programs to synchronize deadlines for 2024 programs and streamli...

Dozens of Gillespie County residents made a showing at this year’s Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo, which ran from Jan. 17 through Feb. 8. The results...

The seventh annual Plantastic Vegetable Gardening Seminar, hosted by the Gillespie County AgriLife Extension Office, and Hill Country Master Gardeners...