Youth suicide is on the rise, according to Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). Counselors across the county have established initiatives to aid youths’ mental health in schools and DSHS plans to discuss with schools what can be done. Nehilot Dipiazza, public health nurse for Kerr Count...

By a 3-2 vote, Frederick-sburg City Council on Tuesday adopted the tax rate (no-new-revenue) of 16.518 cents per $100 for the 2023 tax year, down from the current 19.5 cents. The rate includes 15.2612 cents per $100 for maintenance and operations and 12.568 for the interest and sinking fund (debt). ...

Harper resident Peggy Sundberg published her eighth children’s book, “Crooze on Croozer,” following the life of a blind dog using his other four sense...

A record turnout showed up at Marktplatz at 8 a.m. Saturday morning to participate in the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Many walkers wore purple to ...

ALBERT Fest organizer plans 30,000 event; locals say that’s too much A gathering of nearly 100 people met under the oak trees at the Williams Creek Sc...