Young ladies who will be enrolled as a sophomore, junior or senior at one of Gillespie County’s high schools for the 2025-26 school year are invited to try out for the Stonewall Peach Queen Court. The new queen and duchesses will be crowned during the 64th annual Stonewall Peach JAMboree and Rodeo s...

This weekend, the National Museum of the Pacific War will present Road to Victory: Okinawa with programs at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the Pacific Combat Zone on Saturday, May 24. The living history presentation will commemorate the April 1, 1945 storming of the beaches of Okinawa, the final land battle ...

Pat Blackman, brought back by popular demand at the April 13 Sons of the American Revolution meeting, discussed Roger Sherman, Massachusetts native and second-oldest member of the Continental Congress next to Benjamin Franklin. Sherman was the only Founding Father who signed the Declaration of Indep...

The Fredericksburg Police Department responded to 16 wrecks — one major and 15 minor — between Monday, May 12 and Sunday, May 18. Major On Tuesday, Ma...

The cause of the Reverse R Road Fire, which was 100% contained by firefighters last Wednesday, was burning of debris, according to the Texas A&M Fores...

Texas experienced an increase in hunting accidents with last year, with 18 non-fatal hunting accidents and one fatality reported in the 2024 Texas Hun...