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Landfills near full; city eyes  options
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Landfills near full; city eyes options
Lauren Elizabeth Shults 
August 10, 2023
The City of Fredericksburg’s landfill has about 8.5 years of life remaining, and there are no plans in place to extend its use. The Public Works and Utilities department is discussing plans to build a transfer station and expand recycling operations with the city, but no final decisions have been ma...
Pay dominates county budget talks
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Pay dominates county budget talks
Sheriff requests big increase, but state grant program could open door for more help
By Brent Burgess Standard-Radio Post Editor 
August 2, 2023
Gillespie County Sheriff Buddy Mills presented his budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year during a budget workshop meeting of the Gillespie County Commissioners Court held Monday, July 31 at the county courthouse. Mills requested a new salary program for the Gillespie County Sheriff’s Departme...
Council hails non-STR condos
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Council hails non-STR condos
City considers changing municipal court to ‘court of record’
Lauren Elizabeth Shults 
August 17, 2023
The Fredericksburg City Council gave the green light to developers of condominiums, which would address the need for more affordable housing, at its Aug. 15 meeting. Municipal Judge Shelley Becker presented a plan for the City of Fredericksburg Municipal Court to become a Court of Record, changing s...
State rolls back historic preservation funding rule
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State rolls back historic preservation funding rule
Houston asks city to join lawsuit in state’s overstepping
Lauren Elizabeth Shults 
August 2, 2023
Fredericksburg City Council met Aug. 1 at the Law Enforcement Center for a legislative update from City Attorney Mick McKamie, who said Fredericksburg...
County reinstates burn ban
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County reinstates burn ban
Fire marshal notes conditions dangerously dry
By Brent Burgess Standard-Radio Post Editor 
July 26, 2023
A burn ban was issued for Gillespie County during the July 24 regular meeting of the Commissioners Court. County Fire Marshal Steve Olfers presented t...
FISD eyes Frontera Health
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FISD eyes Frontera Health
Campus sites could help school nurses, student population; Bowman to fill term
By Ken Esten Cooke Standard-Radio Post publisher 
July 19, 2023
(This article has been edited to reflect an error stating only one doctor took Medicaid pediatric patients. Many doctors in town have accepted and tre...
Rezoning denied in face of continued STR growth
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Rezoning denied in face of continued STR growth
Mayor cites ‘imbalance’; council to continue study affordability options
Lauren Shults 
July 19, 2023
The Fredericksburg City Council met Tuesday to discuss rezoning of areas from R1 to R2, recycling and City Manager Clinton Bailey presented the monthl...
Wildfire season is here
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Wildfire season is here
Forest service, airport prep for aerial support to fire departments
Lindy Segal 
July 19, 2023
It’s official. Monday, July 17, 2023, marked the beginning of wildfire season in the Texas Hill Country and surrounding region. Unlike the highly-anti...
New signs to slow traffic along Bob Moritz Drive
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New signs to slow traffic along Bob Moritz Drive
By Brent Burgess Standard-Radio Post Editor 
July 12, 2023
The neighborhoods around and including Bob Moritz Drive in Precinct 4 will soon have 30 mph sign posts following unanimous approval from the Gillespie...
A new season for STRs
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A new season for STRs
Will national trends affect the Fredericksburg market?
By Brent Burgess Standard-Radio Post Editor 
July 12, 2023
In a recent tweet by internet housing influencer Nick Gerli, a chart was shared with the title, “Airbnb Revenue Collapse – Top 10.” The list of cities...
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