After a scheduling change his freshman year, Fredericksburg High School junior Hewston Lochte felt nervous as he was signed up for a photojournalism elective. “When I heard photojournalism, I thought writing, but when I realized it was taking pictures and learning how to use a camera, I was like, ‘W...

As a child, former Fredericksburg resident Chase Junell was always curious about just how far he could run. “It started as running across the property. Then, I wondered if I could run to town, I wondered if I could run across town, and then eventually it was like ‘I wonder if I could do the whole st...

World’s record bid to Len Weinheimer for GC Steer $50,000 paid at Houston Livestock Show In 1975, the Weinheimer brothers took grand champion honors at the San Antonio and Houston livestock shows. This is the story and headline from the March 5, 1975 edition of the Fredericksburg Standard. $50,000! ...

Acrowd of people bundled up under the Adelsverein Halle at Marktplatz on Saturday under rainy skies for a concert filled with good vibes and a great m...

Twenty-five years after the collapse of the Texas A&M bonfire, the tradition still burns strong for those who helped build it. Local Brian Lehne, A&M ...

The Veterans Council of Gillespie County, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7105 and Fredericksburg’s three Rotary Clubs are teaming up to host a four-day...