Fredericksburg, Gillespie County challenges matched by opportunity Fredericksburg’s enviable spot as a tourism destination has many locals pursuing solutions to what challenges it does have, more than 150 attendees learned at the second “State of the Burg” forum sponsored by the Fredericksburg Chamb...

FCVB Notes The Fredericksburg Convention and Visitor Bureau will celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week alongside the U.S. Travel Industry, May 19-25. During this week, travel and tourism professionals unite to recognize the value that travel produces not only to the local economy, but to the st...

GCAD sends appraised values; business properties to be sent soon After years of doubledigit property appraisal rises, Gillespie County saw a slowing of values in the most recent round of appraisals. The average homestead value in the Gillespie Central Appraisal District was 1.07%. In the City of Fre...

It’s Our Business We are a week away from the Chamber’s second State of the Burg Economic Summit. The speakers and panels have been preparing their pr...

It’s Our Business E ach year, the Chamber sends out a survey to all members to collect information on wages, benefits, turnover and key challenges, an...

Winemaking is about community for local boutique winemakers When Rae Wilson was working in restaurant hospitality, her love of wine led her to become ...