Chris Swanner took a roundabout way of getting to the National Finals Rodeo (NFR) in Las Vegas, this December 5-14. All he had to do to get inside the Thomas and Mack Center rodeo arena was marry a woman from Fredericksburg, play minor league soccer, become an athletic trainer, live in Uruguay, then...

It’s Our Business Next Wednesday, Nov. 13, the Chamber will host its last Leaders Breakfast of this series at the Ballroom in the Historic Nimitz Hotel. The topic is “Focus on Mental Health.” There will be presentations by a panel of experts who will share information on mental health in our communi...

In less than a year, two tattoo shops have opened their doors in Fredericksburg. Tattoo Makers Custom Ink #2 and Mesa Tattoo opened within just days of each other in March of this year. Mesa Tattoo, owned by Fredericksburg native Alejandro Alvarado, is a private studio, by appointment only. Alvarado...

Create Healthy announced new investments in early childhood development with donations to two Hill Country early childhood care providers to expand th...

In the world of business, rules and regulations are essential for maintaining order and fairness. However, there are times when bending these rules ca...

The Gillespie Central Appraisal District (Gillespie CAD) is mailing the 2024 property tax statements this week. Property owners in Gillespie County wh...