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HOSA students make a community impact at the Wildflower Run
Education, Gillespie Life
HOSA students make a community impact at the Wildflower Run
April 29, 2026
Students from Fredericksburg High School’s chapter of Future Health Professionals (HOSA) gained practical experience at the Wildflower Run & Walk on Saturday, April 25. Serving alongside local emergency medical services personnel, some HOSA students worked in the first aid tent and ensured participa...
Homeward bound … or just home bound?
Community, Gillespie Life
Homeward bound … or just home bound?
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Phil Houseal 
April 29, 2026
HOUSE Ihad dropped off my tax forms at the post office and, as I am oft accused of doing, abruptly headed out the door. The clerk called out to remind me to take my receipt as proof of mailing. I must have appeared impatient, as she good-naturedly explained my behavior to the next person in line as ...
Community members do some heavy lifting
Community, Gillespie Life
Community members do some heavy lifting
Staff reports 
April 29, 2026
A group of volunteers decided it was time to move “an old, broken-down, mouse-infested behemoth of a piano” out of the Pecan Creek Community Club, according to Jennifer Voigt, whose husband Eric assisted in its removal. The piano sat in the corner of the pavilion, covered by two green plastic tablec...
Shrimp Scampi Gambino Style
Gillespie Life, Taste
Shrimp Scampi Gambino Style
Stories from the F&W Farmstead Mark Wieser & Case Fischer 
April 22, 2026
I’ve always preferred cookbooks that tell stories. Without them, recipes feel like instructions without a past. Last March, while browsing Kerrville’s...
Own goal: ‘Balls Up’ misses mark with outdated, unfunny comedy
Gillespie Life, Movies
Own goal: ‘Balls Up’ misses mark with outdated, unfunny comedy
BY MATT WARD 
April 22, 2026
Cinematic Considerations Not too long ago, Peter Farrelly’s career was at an all-time high when “Green Book,” the film he directed and co-wrote, won t...
Education, Gillespie Life
Harper Senior to honor late friend with 5K on Sunday
By McKenna Dunworth Standard-Radio Post reporter 
April 22, 2026
A 5K walk and run will take place in Harper on Sunday, April 26 at 5 p.m. at the Harper High School (HHS) track, 23122 U.S. 290. The community event, ...
FHS Journalism takes Top of Texas award
Education, Gillespie Life
FHS Journalism takes Top of Texas award
April 22, 2026
FHS Journalism sent 34 photos to the state competition. In the end, 12 placed in the top 10 in the entire state, and Hewston Lochte won a “Top of Texa...
Over the River and Through the Woods shows at FTC for one last weekend
Community, Gillespie Life
Over the River and Through the Woods shows at FTC for one last weekend
By McKenna Dunworth Standard-Radio Post reporter 
April 22, 2026
The Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC) is in the midst of presenting its 29th season, Joe DiPietro’s Over the River and Through the Woods. Friday, A...
We are all ghosts
Community, Gillespie Life
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We are all ghosts
Phil Houseal 
April 22, 2026
HOUSE Have you ever made a terrible faux pas in public and wished you could just disappear? Good news! You’re already gone! There was a psychology exp...
‘Poor man’s pairing’: Spaghetti with Eggs
Gillespie Life
‘Poor man’s pairing’: Spaghetti with Eggs
Stories from the F&W Farmstead Mark Wieser & Case Fischer 
April 15, 2026
We are back to more recipes from down the road in Comfort. So many people in the Hill Country were known in both Kendall and Gillespie Counties becaus...
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