With the start of the 202526 school year fast approaching, Gillespie County schools have posted their school supply lists online. 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....

Deadline for applications to be part of the Hill Country Community Needs Council’s “Supplies for Success” program is Monday, Aug. 4. To register to be on the school supplies list, visit needscouncil.org/school/ by 3:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 4. In addition to the school supplies which will be placed insi...

The Fredericksburg Independent School District Education Foundation invites students, families, staff and the community to its Backto- School Community Pep Rally on Thursday, Aug. 14 at Marktplatz. The event will be held from 4:30-6:30 p.m. and will run alongside the Fredericksburg Farmer’s Market, ...

The Hill Country SPCA (HCSPCA) is hosting The Great Helicopter Ball Drop at Lady Bird Johnson Golf Course Driving Range on Saturday, Aug. 30. The anim...

Meals For Vets will be conducting a pre-sale event in August ahead of its Hill Country Vet-Fest event later in the year. Volunteers will be at Chase B...

Swap meet vendors are a lot like fishermen in that they are good at telling tall tales. It took all of two minutes to find a family of long-time vendo...