Scores of poker enthusiasts gathered Jan. 28 for the Fredericksburg Kiwanis Club’s Texas Hold-Em Scholarship Tournament at St. Joseph’s Halle and get ready for the next deal. In this tournament, the club netted $2,000 in scholarship funds, while the winners took the other half. Russell Terrell of Fr...

You couldn’t get much more “out of the box.” That overused phrase is the perfect description of the new Münch Food Park now open on Highway Street. “We’re not in a box,” said owner Justin Armes. “Heck, we’re not even square.” They’re more “tubular.” The proper adjective would be “cylindrical” — the ...

The deadline for the Dr. Wilhelm Keidel DRT Chapter of Fredericksburg’s annual Texas History Essay Contest is extended to Monday, Feb. 13. The Texas History Essay Contest is open to all fourth and seventh graders, whether attending a public, parochial, private or home school. The local Dr. Wilhelm K...

Tommy Allsup died the other day at the age of 85. The name probably doesn’t ring a bell with most people. For some, it’ll be an “oh, yeah” moment when...

Have you ever said, “Nobody ever asked me?” Maybe that was true, and nobody at that time did ask your opinion. Well, that’s not the case now! A poll o...