We grew up eating a lot of German food. I suppose that was typical here. Still, we never had Wienerschnitzel simply because we never ate veal. Nor did we ever call our pan-fried sausage Bratwrust. Sauerkraut, yes, but what American didn’t? Warm Kartopffelsalad (potato salad) was a family favorite. W...

Jubilee is a medium- sized terrier mix, who would be perfect for an active family or a home on a ranch. She is known for getting along with both dogs and cats. “Whether you’re looking for a companion for outdoor adventures or someone to cozy up with on a rainy day, Jubilee is your girl,” said an ani...

Just three days remain to use the Texas Hill Country Wineries’ Christmas Wine Affair passport. The event began Monday, Nov. 25, and runs through Friday, Dec. 20. During the next week, passport holders can visit up to four wineries per day. Tickets include a complimentary wine tasting and a 15% disco...

A recent kerfuffle about changing a street to one-way caused unanticipated effects at adjacent intersections. This brought to mind other blanket decla...

Scholarship applications are now open through the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country. Scholarships are available for universities, vocatio...

The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)’s Marian Anderson Legacy Scholarship is open for applications. Undergraduate and graduate students stud...