After nearly 80 years since the attack on Pearl Harbor, Joe Richard still remembers almost every detail. He can even remember the bombers flying low enough to see their eyes. “They’d wave at me,” he said. “I thought the USS Arizona had blown up, but then when I saw the planes coming in, I knew there...

Gillespie County 4-H and the National Museum of the Pacific War partnered to host the Operation Pacific Assault Robotics Tournament on Saturday at the Gillespie County AgriLife Extension Building. Bryan Degner, education outreach coordinator for the museum, said participants use today’s technology t...

Both, Fredericksburg and Stonewall elementary schools earned medals at the District UIL Academic Meet on Saturday, Feb. 6. Stonewall competed for the first time and earned awards, while FES won Academic Champion for the 10th year in a row. SES Principal Amie Chalberg entered eight students in the me...

Above, at left: Ladies in blue performing a routine to “I’m Not That Girl” from “Wicked,” were, from left, Madison Contreras, 1st Lt. Zara Stanton, Ta...

Fredericksburg residents heard a roar overhead and looked skyward as a squadron of World War II-vintage aircraft descended on Gillespie County Airport...

As much as I like to eat and have prepared a few meals, I really am not a cook. I would rather partake, and like most children, I grew up having a mom...