The Rotary Clubs of Fredericksburg are taking applications through Sept. 16 for students who are interested in learning a new language and meeting new people internationally. Rotary Youth Exchange is a study-abroad program for young people who wish to spend anywhere from one month to one year in a f...

School supply lists are now available for Gillespie County schools. Supply lists for schools in the Fredericksburg Independent School District can be found online by visiting teacherlists. com and clicking the “search by zip code” feature. Supply lists for Harper Independent School District are avai...

Students’ first day is Monday, Aug. 25, in the Doss Consolidated Common School District. The district is accepting students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade for the 2025-2026 school year. For more information, visit the school at 11431 Ranch Road 648 in Doss, call 830-669-2411, email adminis...

Outdoors On Edge Morning came far too early for my friends, Will Crowe, Joel O’Shoney and me. The day before we had collectively landed four blacktip ...

“Bugs in the Backyard,” a Nature Series program sponsored by Friends of the Fredericksburg Nature Center, is a chance to explore the hidden world of i...