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‘Roofman’ finds humor, heart in tale of escaped convict living in Toys-R-Us
Gillespie Life, Movies
‘Roofman’ finds humor, heart in tale of escaped convict living in Toys-R-Us
October 15, 2025
Writer-director Derek Cianfrance finds inspiration for his latest film, “Roofman,” exploring the duality of good and evil. His lighthearted, comedic, biopic dramedy contains just enough truth to make the surreal feel relatable. Based on the wild tale of a reallife escaped convict, “Roofman” follows ...
Cowboy poetry, music, storytelling return to town Nov. 14-15
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
Cowboy poetry, music, storytelling return to town Nov. 14-15
October 15, 2025
The sixth annual Texas Hill Country Cowboy Gathering (THCCG) rides back into Fredericksburg Nov. 14-15, bringing two days of Western music, cowboy poetry and storytelling to the heart of the Hill Country. The festival showcases internationally acclaimed, regional and local talent while celebrating t...
Agony of de-feet is costly
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
Agony of de-feet is costly
OUTDOORS ON EDGE By Gayne C. Young 
October 15, 2025
My feet are killing me. And at this point, I’m pretty sure I’m being literal. To understand how this pain began, we must go back to the sepia- colored hardship that was my youth. Ever since I can remember, I’ve pretty much walked barefoot. Yes, despite growing up — for the most part — in Bryan-Colle...
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 highlig...
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 ...
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...
Signage helps build walls or take them down
Gillespie Life
Signage helps build walls or take them down
Phil Houseal 
October 8, 2025
I once was hired to lead a public education program. The first thing I noticed upon entering the building was the number of signs. There was a sign ab...
Gillespie Life
Home Tour tickets on sale now
October 8, 2025
Tickets are on sale for the 66th annual Home Tour, sponsored by the Gillespie County Historical Society and Pioneer Museum, on Saturday, Nov. 22 from ...
Library to host author talk with local fantasy writer
Gillespie Life
Library to host author talk with local fantasy writer
October 8, 2025
Pioneer Memorial Library will host a “Plunge into Publishing” event on Wednesday, Oct. 29, with Fredericksburg native Rachel Fikes. Fikes, a 2005 Fred...
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