Refuge party I was upset and angered, but not surprised, by John Rodriguez in his guest column accusing President Trump and his supporters of encouraging fascism. You have been wrongly influenced by the leadership of your party. It is no longer the party of LBJ. It is the party of AOC plus three (a....

Reckless Muse Part of the reason I love working in the newspaper business is because of the people I get to meet. (Other people I meet are also part of the reason I hate the business but that is a column for another time.) What many readers don’t know is that the Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post i...

Phil Donahue once said, “Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem.” September is National Suicide Prevention Month, and the Suicide Prevention Lifeline organization encourages all of us to take a proactive approach to this nation’s daunting suicide problem. Professional counselors appr...

GUEST COLUMN February 1942 was the year the first of three brothers left a small farm on Kneese Road in Gillespie County for the armed forces during W...

EDITORIALS Five years ago this summer, we ran an editorial after a leaders’ breakfast that outlined the top local issues for our town and our county. ...

(Editor’s note: Over 10 weeks, this paper will give a pro and con outline on the issues on the Nov. 5 Constitutional Amendment election, as presented ...