AUGUST 19, 1970 The 82nd Gillespie County Fair begins Friday morning and continues through Sunday afternoon. The fair opens with the traditional parade up and down Main Street at 10 a.m. and then moves to the Gillespie County Fair Grounds for family entertainment, livestock and home exhibits, a carn...

Around the country, canvassers are going door to door to reach residents who have yet to fill out the census, a form of outreach that only started up again last month following delays caused by the coronavirus pandemic. However, efforts will be short-lived. The Census Bureau has decided to end all c...

AUGUST 12, 1970 Gillespie Countians are responding to the call for help in aiding the victims of Hurricane Celia in Corpus Christi and other coastal cities who were hit last week by one of the most destructive storms in the state’s history. A shipment of food and clothing donated by local residents ...

COVID-19 is getting old – particularly for employees who’ve been working from home for months. That’s the finding of an article in The Wall Street Jou...

Gary Frantzen, member of the Hubertus Shooting Verein, who has either won or tied for the title of Schuetzenkoenig the past four years, won it again S...

The line of slow-moving cars, brake lights glowing, was backed up all the way to Grapetown Cemetery. It was a sight I’d come to expect on I-10 between...