Sergeant Wesley Rheinhardt of the Fredericksburg Police Department (FPD) recently graduated from the Leadership Command College of the Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas. The program, taught by multiple universities across the state, provides law enforcement administrators and executives ...

The Gillespie County Retired Teachers Association (GCRTA) will meet at 2:15 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13, at the Golden Hub Community Center, 1009 N. Lincoln St., for its October meeting and program. GCRTA member Audrey Mayer is the guest speaker. She will discuss basic safety tips and habits to keep senior...

Forging Futures Education Fund has opened its scholarship application process today (Oct. 1). The fund offers grants and scholarships based on academic achievement and financial need to students planning to attend accredited institutions that offer programs leading to a bachelor’s degree, vocational...

What do you do when a blue whale gives you the stink eye? Read on to find out. (Spoiler Alert: It ain’t pleasant.) Our story began on a cold, windy Su...

The more I read, the more I struggle to find stuff I want to read. I’ve covered all the classics like “Catcher in the Rye,” assigned by earnest 11th-g...

Halo, a five-year-old Bulldog mix, is available for adoption now at the Hill Country SPCA. “Halo is past the puppy phase and totally ready for the goo...