Through the years, Fredericksburg has had multiple meetings and hearings to make decisions which affected multiple citizens and I do not remember one incident in the past where the speaker got out of hand. There was helpful input and input that the decisions adversely affected people and businesses....

The topic of conversation over the last two weeks has been the winter storm that crippled Central Texas from letters to the editor, an editorial and among friends. Did we have to have a situation like this? No one is to blame for this terrible winter storm, but back in 2011 when we had a winter stor...

Around 9:30 p.m. on Feb. 14, a 30-plusfoot tree covered by a wisteria bush broke under the added weight of the ice. It crashed onto my porch, breaking the corner post in half. It hit so hard that my house shook and made such a loud bang that neighbors looked to see what had happened. I was astounded...

As Texans across the state continue to deal with the damage from the mid-February winter storm, so does the political fallout in Austin. So far, seven...

Another family mourning the loss of a loved one to the coronavirus. Gillespie County’s death toll is now 47. A small number compared to the 42,000 Tex...

We’ll all be learning about the power outages and considering fixes for some time to come, but it has been rewarding to see some legislators take resp...