Molly Pluenneke, May graduate of Fredericksburg High School, was recognized as the recipient of the P.E.O. Star Scholar Award for 2019-2020. The award, a $2,500 scholarship, is based on excellence in leadership, extracurricular activities, community service, academics and potential for future succes...

The City of Fredericksburg began its 2019 annual paving project Monday, July 29. Following are the roads, location and blocks still needing to be paved: • W. Windcrest, 100 block from S. Adams to Post Oak; • Henrietta, 900-1000 blocks from Hale to Highway; • Henrietta Court; • W. Windcrest, 400 bloc...

A frequent summertime question from homeowners is, “How much do I need to water my yard?” according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. Each year is a little different, said Dr. Guy Fipps, AgriLife Extension irrigation engineer, College Station. Less than 5% of the state is experiencing...

Using rear-facing safety seats for small children in vehicles is still the “best and safest” practice for parents and other caregivers, according to a...

Schreiner University has named qualified students to its President’s and Dean’s Lists. The following students from Fredericksburg were named to the ro...

When most people hear the word “Japan,” the first things that come to mind might be World War II or perhaps anime. For me, Japan meant the bright ligh...