Statistics indicate that foodborne illness continues to be a health issue in the United States. Each year, one in six Americans will become sick, 128,000 will become hospitalized and 3,000 will die due to a foodborne illness. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Gillespie County, is offering a prof...

The Hill Country Chapter of Kappa Alpha Theta held its Christmas party at the home of Jennifer Heath on Thursday, Dec. 15. Seventeen members from Fredericksburg, Mason, Comfort, San Antonio and Gulf Shores, Alabama were in attendance. The president announced to the group that it had raised and donat...

Four Fredericksburg businesses provided the City of Fredericksburg with the funds necessary to completely replace and install scoreboards at three local parks. Arrowhead Bank, Joseph Financial Partners, Hoerster Family Dentistry and Crenwelge Automotive Group sponsored scoreboard replacements at the...

Every Wednesday, members of the Fr e der i ck sbur g Chamber of Commerce receive the organization’s electronic newsletter. It includes my weekly colum...

Locals are invited to ring in the New Year in downtown Fredericksburg as the City of Fredericksburg hosts its annual “Countdown to 2023” on Saturday, ...

Peterson Health broke ground on a new, state-ofthe- art surgery center, the Amanda and J. David Williams Surgery Center, in Kerrville Dec. 12. The boa...