Dale Crewelge, of Fredericksburg, was elected vice chairman of Capital Farm Credit’s Board of Directors. Crenwelge is a real estate broker and investor. He operates agricultural and investment properties in Central and West Texas. He is a trustee of Methodist Hospital | Hill Country in Fredericksbur...

Spots are filling for the Sept. 6 Hill Country Child Care Providers Conference at the Gillespie County AgriLife Extension Building, 38 Business Court, Fredericksburg. The event will include concurrent sessions on Music and Movement, Nature Walk and Parachute Play and Feeding Young Children with Spec...

Lawn & Garden The diminutive but destructive chinch bug is here, and it has arrived to party on your lawn. It’s not a party that you may necessarily see, though you will notice the aftereffects. Chinch bugs are tiny insects the size of a pen tip. They suck the sap out of grass plants, but inject bac...

The prices of Americans’ favorite grilling meats are sizzling this summer. This year saw the lowest inventory of cattle since 1951, according to the U...

“Bugs in the Backyard,” a Nature Series program sponsored by Friends of the Fredericksburg Nature Center, is a chance to explore the hidden world of i...

Scott Snedecor, of Fredericksburg, won the steer roping event at the 2025 Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo, with a time of 12.7. The roper won $12,072 ove...