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Concert to showcase historic organ
Community, Gillespie Life
Concert to showcase historic organ
By Michaela Rush Standard-Radio Post reporter 
October 15, 2025
For former St. Barnabas Episcopal Church organist and choirmaster Bobbye Sawatzky, the October Celebration of the Pipes concert is a chance to highlight her instrument from every dimension. “Music is alive and it’s everywhere, from so many sources, it’s a meeting of science and faith,” Sawatzky said...
100 YEARS MILESTONE
Community, Gillespie Life
100 YEARS MILESTONE
October 15, 2025
Ruby Stehling is marking 100 years of life today, Oct. 15. Stehling was born Oct. 15, 1925, in Kimble County and graduated from Harper High School in 1943. She met her husband, Isidore Stehling, in Fredericksburg after high school and they married May 1, 1946. The couple had three children and raise...
Community, News
Vet-Fest seeks sponsors for local event that feeds veterans
October 15, 2025
Meals for Vets is seeking sponsorships for its second annual Hill Country Vet-Fest event on Saturday, Nov. 1. Last year, the organization gave away over 60 prize drawings from the community to Texas veterans and their families who attended the free event at Marktplatz. Meals for Vets was also able t...
Community, Gillespie Life
Health, wellbeing topic of weekend seminar at Episcopal church
October 15, 2025
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church will host a weekend seminar that explores community mental health and wellbeing on Oct. 24-26. “Despite our best efforts...
Community, Gillespie Life
Holy Ghost grant applications open through Oct. 31
October 15, 2025
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Endowment Fund grant applications are now being accepted. All applications must be submitted by Oct. 31 to be considered. D...
Homecoming mums combine spirit, self-expression
Community, Gillespie Life
Homecoming mums combine spirit, self-expression
By Michaela Rush Standard-Radio Post reporter 
September 24, 2025
While the creation of homecoming mums is a one-off annual craft for some, the grind is all year long for local makers like Stacey York. “Homecoming ne...
Rooted in Flight
Community, Gillespie Life
Rooted in Flight
By Annie Bresee Standard-Radio Post reporter 
September 17, 2025
Meierstone Vineyards’ owners take their roots seriously. Krystal Stone Patel points to a picture of herself as a toddler hanging on the wall. In it, s...
Royal besties: Present, past queen’s courts celebrated
Community, Gillespie Life
Royal besties: Present, past queen’s courts celebrated
August 27, 2025
This year’s Gillespie County Queens contest drew 15 contestants, one of the largest competitor draws in Gillespie County Fair’s history, according to ...
Fifteen girls vying for court crowns
Community, Gillespie Life
Fifteen girls vying for court crowns
August 20, 2025
In order to showcase the talents and personalities of contestants for this year’s Gillespie County Fair Court, the contest committee has made changes ...
Martins in running for Favorite Couple
Community, Gillespie Life
Martins in running for Favorite Couple
By Michaela Rush Standard-Radio Post reporter 
August 13, 2025
Luckenbach has always held a special place in the hearts of Jake and Lillian Martin. “My grandparents were friends with Hondo and Schatze (Crouch), so...
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