This month, Texas Hill Country Wineries (THCW) will host Barrels & Bites, a passport-style experience that allows ticket holders exclusive access to 18 participating wineries. Participants can choose between a behind-thescenes barrel tasting or a curated food and wine pairing at each stop from Frida...

The annual Winner Winner Chicken Dinner — an ol’ fashioned Texas celebration following the Stonewall Peach JAMboree Parade — will take place again Saturday, June 21, from 12-4 p.m., at Garrison Brothers Distillery. This year, Garrison Brothers’ fundraising efforts for this event will support the Joh...

Two essay contest winners and four scholarship winners were honored by the Gillespie County Democratic Association (GCDA) and Gillespie County Democratic Party (GCDP). At a reception May 10, the association awarded four scholarships in the amount of $2,500 each to two graduating high school seniors ...

On May 8, 1846, 120 German settlers arrived to establish Fredericksburg. Other groups followed in 1846 and 1847. The Mormons established Zodiac in 184...

Maybe the solution to all our so-called modern problems is this: Live like your great-grandparents lived. Not literally, but metaphorically. Recently,...

Ace Ventura, a handsome Staffordshire terrier, is known at the Hill Country SPCA (HCSPCA) for his striking brindle fur and heart of gold. “Ace’s journ...