November is National Adoption Month and Hill Country Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) is celebrating the families in the community who have adopted children, with a focus on adoption by relatives. “Often, when a child cannot safely go back home with their parents, then their grandparents, au...

Lights are on, project on track for new FMS After appointing several board members to outline the Fredericksburg Independent School District’s legislative priorities in October, the FISD board was presented with and approved unanimously four different legislative priorities. One of the trustees who ...

The Little Hearts Child Development Center, in partnership with the Hill Country Needs Council, has scheduled its grand opening for February 2025. And it is already working to address the childcare shortage by providing affordable care for infants to 3-year-olds. Little Hearts CDC is launching its f...

A Gillespie County resident was scammed out of $37,000 from a fraudulent email that stated their bank information had been changed. “The scam can be d...

The Fredericksburg Police Department (FPD) responded to 12 minor accidents between Nov. 4-10. On Monday, Nov. 4, an officer was dispatched to 310 East...

Nov. 3-9, 2024 Fredericksburg • Sunday, Nov. 3 , 5:41 p.m. – S. Oak Trail, fire alarm • Sunday, Nov. 3, 11:13 p.m. – Ciarans Crossing, fire alarm • Tu...