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Scholarship essays for GCHS due April 3
Education, Gillespie Life
Scholarship essays for GCHS due April 3
January 22, 2025
The Gillespie County Historical Society will offer the Flora Wertheim Scholarship for high school seniors in Gillespie County. Flora Wertheim was an educator and community leader in Gillespie County, and the scholarship is intended to honor her legacy and inspire young people to learn more about the...
Education, Gillespie Life
CTEC student essay contest prize is a trip to Washington
January 22, 2025
Central Texas Electric Cooperative (CTEC) is offering three high school students the opportunity to travel to the nation’s capitol from June 15-22 through the Government-in-Action Youth Tour Contest. This essay contest is open to high school students who will have completed their sophomore year by M...
The weight of the world
Gillespie Life, Movies
The weight of the world
BY MATT WARD 
January 22, 2025
Cinematic Considerations There’s a scene in the opening moments of writer/director Brady Corbet’s “The Brutalist” that announces the arrival of another great American epic. Adrian Brody portraying a Jewish-Hungarian Jewish refugee and Holocaust survivor looks at his surroundings on a ship that revea...
A conversation with Neal Pollack, Part 1
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
A conversation with Neal Pollack, Part 1
OUTDOORS ON EDGE By Gayne C. Young 
January 22, 2025
Neal Pollack is the author of 11 bestselling books, a Jeopardy! champion, and is widely regarded as “The Greatest Living American Writer.” I chatted w...
Nutritional nirvana
Gillespie Life
Nutritional nirvana
Phil Houseal 
January 15, 2025
If chickens didn’t exist, Elon Musk would have to invent them. Think about it. Chickens are the Swiss Army knives of the food pantry. Imagine the disc...
Radney Foster to bring storytelling in song to Rockbox
Gillespie Life
Radney Foster to bring storytelling in song to Rockbox
By Michaela Rush Standard-Radio Post reporter 
January 15, 2025
Del Rio native Radney Foster never expected to be a professional musician. “I played in bands in high school and in college and wrote songs, but you k...
Spiritual sisters:
Gillespie Life
Spiritual sisters:
By Shannon Oelrich Special contributor 
January 15, 2025
Editor’s note: The inaugural Fredericksburg Book Festival will host 11 well known and accomplished adult and children’s authors – all from Texas – on ...
Friendly dog needs a home
Gillespie Life
Friendly dog needs a home
January 15, 2025
Rascal is an 11-month-old, 61-pound male mixed breed. “Rascal was originally bottle- raised, this sweet and loving boy has a gentle disposition that m...
Gillespie Life
City discounted rabies vaccination available
January 15, 2025
Fredericksburg residents have two opportunities to received discounted rabies vaccinations for their pets on Saturday, Jan. 25 and Saturday, Feb. 1 fr...
Potted meat a leftover in frugal homes
Gillespie Life, Taste
Potted meat a leftover in frugal homes
Culinary Adventure Mark Wieser 
January 15, 2025
Iwas sent to school with a sacked lunch. Eating in the lunchroom cost 20¢, and the food was awful — even the milk was diluted with water. I know becau...
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