OCTOBER 25, 1972 Winners in the Fredericksburg Volunteer Fire Department’s annual Fire Prevention Poster Contest received their $1 prizes Saturday morning at the fire station. Patricia Whitewood was crowned Homecoming Queen at Fredericksburg High School during halftime ceremonies at the Fredericksbu...

As a relative newcomer to Fredericksburg, I enjoy exploring tranquil country roads and rich local history of the area. Recently finding myself at a hard right corner on White Oak Creek Road, I had to stop and take a deep breath. The picturesque Hill Country view along White Oak Creek belies the viol...

The State of Texas needs to do something about the ever-increasing property taxes. I’m sure many oldtime property owners have paid more in taxes by now than what the property cost in the first place. Why not impose a sales tax on real estate sales to help alleviate this everincreasing burden on prop...

Housing is the hot button issue for our community. Newspaper articles, not only locally but from other communities, speak to the lack of available own...

Tourists, housing Fredericksburg has spent countless funds and decades of time pushing to become a “destination” for tourist spending. I imagine one r...

Cullen Luttrell of Sonora was named the winner of the third annual Lady Bird Johnson Highway Beautification Award. The awards program was held last We...