TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION Texas has deployed state resources to Florida to assist in response and recovery efforts in the aftermath of the devastation caused last week by Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful storms to hit the United States in the past decade. “Texans understand the urgency of hurri...

SEPTEMBER 27, 1972 Payment of county, state and school district taxes begins Monday, Oct. 2, in the office of Tax Assessor-Collector Harold Jung. Those who pay early can receive a discount on their county and state taxes. Gillespie County this year has an assessed valuation of $20,007,764, an all-ti...

Fredericksburg’s largest celebration continues to fund all arts efforts It’s time for Oktoberfest! The 42nd event returns to Marktplatz and it should be bigger and better than ever. Organizers say advance ticket sales are better than ever, and this event continues to collect accolades from travel or...

Another amazing thing about Fredericksburg is the number of incredible musical artists who pass through our small town. From country artists at Lucken...

Lyndon Immel and Bob Loth have announced the purchase of the major interest in Behrend Ford Sales from Kenneth Kothe and are now owners of the firm, a...

Guest column Across the state, Texans are keeping a closer eye on their government. They’re asking questions and demanding information. There’s a rene...