THE WEEKEND What is being billed as the “wildest” Wild Game Dinner in Texas will be held Saturday, Nov. 18, at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds. Gates at the 11th annual event open at 5:30 p.m. and food will be served until 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $25, which includes food and drinks, including limite...

Hill Country Memorial (HCM) Hospice hosted an open house on Nov. 9 at the HCM Brune Building in celebration of the building’s 10-year anniversary, and in observance of National Hospice and Palliative Care month. Guests were greeted by hospice staff, and provided tours of the hospice facility while e...

Hill Country Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (HCSPCA) on Monday launched a new program called FixFürLife, designed to reduce the number of unwanted dogs and cats throughout Gillespie County. FixFürLife will offer lowcost, high-quality spay and neuter and vaccination services for own...

Hindsights The vicious nature of current political discourse makes me nauseous. We have lost, temporarily I hope, the ability to laugh at ourselves an...