Local students named to dean’s list in Abilene Three local students were named to the Abilene Christian University Dean’s Honor Roll for the fall 2025 semester. Fredericksburg residents Idalia Archilla, a sophomore majoring in multimedia, Jonatan Martinez, a senior majoring in ministry and vocation ...

Last winter, aspiring Eagle Scout Hagen Nicely used 100-year old reclaimed pine to build a brand new information panel for Fort Martin Scott State Historical Site. The 17 year old’s custommade tilted panel features flipboards which reveal information about the history of the former U.S. Army outpost...

HOUSE Ilove making and keeping a “To Do” list. Little is more satisfying than changing a “to do” to “done.” But I have discovered a more important list — a “Stop Doing” list. This concept was formed while I was working in an administrative capacity. During a staffing transition, my secretary was als...

Cinematic Considerations Horror movies don’t typically find themselves as major awards-season contenders. But “Sinners” isn’t a typical horror film. C...

Hannah Emily Kunz and Charles Joseph Collins were united in marriage on Dec. 30, 2025, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Fredericksburg with Fathers Da...

The Fredericksburg branch of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) of Texas Tech University (TTU) will hold a spring semester kickoff event Wed...