Three Gillespie County 4-Hers will be competing at the State Recordbook Contest after finishing first at district. Competing in the state contest on Aug. 5 at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo — Dairy Center will be Arianna Watson, Karlie Nebgen and Caleb Olfers. They were among the 14 Gillespie ...

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Gillespie County 4-Hers and Fredericksburg and Harper FFA members are reminded that they must order validation tags for their market lambs, breeding s...

Texas families have through July 31 to enroll their newborns in the Texas Tuition Promise Fund® and pay this years rates for all or some future tuitio...

The Texas Exes Fredericksburg Chapter will hold its monthly networking social and business meeting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 1 at Texas Heritage Vin...