Visiting Chamber members across the county I have observed that we have a diversity of generations working as managers as well as line employees. In some tasting rooms the manager is part of the Millennial generation and is managing Gen X and/or Baby Boomers who are part-time workers. We also have B...

It’s Our Business When people talk about economic growth, they often use the term Gross Domestic Product, or GDP, which is simply a measure of the total value of goods and services produced in an area. And when we look at GDP for Gillespie County, it tells an important story about how our local econ...

What industry is better suited to a ground-up success story than craft beer? It’s classic Americana: dutiful beer drinkers roam into careers through warehouse jobs to find themselves, years later, splashing lager down their shirts as they sip victory out of a Brewery of the Year trophy. It’s a true ...

The small class of approximately 12 students in my high school construction program have been instrumental in shaping my achievements and the opportun...

On Saturday Nov. 8, Garrison Brothers Distillery hosted its ninth annual Red, White & Bour‑bon, a fundraiser that takes place on the Saturday before V...

Tickets are being sold for the 106th Annual Freder‑icksburg Chamber of Com‑merce banquet and awards on Thursday, March 5. The event will take place th...