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Split second changes family’s lives
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Split second changes family’s lives
Jennifer Reichle 
August 11, 2021
( Editor’s note: Jennifer Reichle penned this after reading the May 26, 2021, article in the Standard-Radio Post titled, “Dead Man’s Curve.” The article was meant to explore the possibility of straightening the road after several accidents. Her family was in an accident on June 25, 2016 that claimed...
Jan. 6 pain
Commentary
Jan. 6 pain
News Staff 
August 11, 2021
I watched the gut-wrenching testimony of Officer Aquilino Gonell of the Washington, D.C. police department before the House Select Committee. It brought back my own memory of Jan. 6. A Trump rally was held in front of the courthouse here in Fredericksburg concurrent with the one in Washington, D.C. ...
Continue to stay on top of wellness
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Continue to stay on top of wellness
News Staff 
August 11, 2021
This virus has affected the mental health of many Americans, no matter if they have been infected, hospitalized, actually believe in it or not. We’ve seen burnout and mental exhaustion from its seen and unseen effects. As we all deal with the new variant and the accompanying stressors, we need to re...
Recycling needs
Commentary
Recycling needs
News Staff 
August 11, 2021
As of 2019, the City of Fredericksburg added plastic to the list of things we DON’T recycle, another of which is glass, a highly recyclable and reusab...
Fest coverage
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Fest coverage
News Staff 
August 11, 2021
Your paper covered the Gillespie County Bundes Schuetzenfest. I have been associated with the fest and your paper for more than 65 years. It has alway...
Our values
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Our values
News Staff 
August 11, 2021
Problems: When Texas became a republic, there were threats from hostile Indians and Mexico. Anglos were in short supply. Solutions: Texas became a sta...
Update voting laws
Commentary
Update voting laws
News Staff 
August 11, 2021
Eighty percent of Texans want Voter ID as a requirement regardless if it is in-person or mail-in voting. The percentages are similar nationwide even w...
Teachers again rise to today’s challenges
Commentary
Teachers again rise to today’s challenges
August 11, 2021
To say teachers have been leaders during the extended health challenge that is COVID-19 is an understatement. They’ve already been setting up classroo...
Priceless memories of Bob Hope
Commentary
Priceless memories of Bob Hope
Hindsights Michael Barr 
August 4, 2021
When the directors of the Admiral Nimitz Center in Fredericksburg needed to raise money to restore the old Nimitz Hotel, the occasion called for somet...
Eight amendments on November ballot
Commentary
Eight amendments on November ballot
State Capital Highlights 
August 4, 2021
The order has been drawn for eight proposed amendments to the much-amended Texas Constitution that will appear on the Nov. 2 ballot. The proposed amen...
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