The Gillespie County Retired Teachers Association is now accepting applications for $1,000 grants for college students seeking teacher certification. These grants will be awarded to selected Gillespie County residents who are actively pursuing teacher certification, either locally or outside Gillesp...

In celebration of harvest season, Becker Vineyards is hosting its 30th annual Grape Stomp on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 30-31. There is no fee and no reservations are required. Grape stomping is on a first come, first served basis, said a spokesperson. Hours are Saturday, Aug. 30 from 10 a.m. to 5:30...

A long-time industry-based supporter of SystemsGo, Joyce Abbey was named to the board of directors of the non-profit’s Fredericksburg Education Initiative, Inc. on Monday, Aug. 25. “We have been so blessed to have Joyce’s support not just as ‘Joyce the Voice’ at our annual launch events but also as ...

Outdoors On Edge Would you feed your cat to a lion? Toss your dog before a leopard? Or how about chuck your guinea pigs into a tiger pit only to watch...

Pioneer Museum will present “Vaquero: Genesis of the Texas Cowboy,” a traveling exhibition by the Wittliff Collections, starting on Monday, Sept. 1. T...

This year’s Gillespie County Queens contest drew 15 contestants, one of the largest competitor draws in Gillespie County Fair’s history, according to ...