Active COVID-19 cases have decreased in the last week in Fredericksburg, but concerns are growing as students return to the classrooms. Hill Country Memorial reported a slight increase in its positive COVID-19 test rate. Last week, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Jim Partin reported the positive rate was ...

After a 4-1 council vote, the City of Fredericksburg will help fund infrastructure costs for a new 110-unit “affordable” apartment complex. The vote came during Monday’s 6 p.m. regular meeting held via Zoom. The MacDonald Companies plans to build what they call an “affordable housing apartment compl...

Two more days of live pari-mutuel horse racing will be run on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 22-23, as part of the modified 132nd Gillespie County Fair. The two-day Gillespie County Fair Meet will round out the 2020 live pari-mutuel summer season at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds. Gates open at 11 a.m...

Principals from each Fredericksburg Independent School District campus presented their back-to-school plans to the board of trustees Monday night. Dur...

Masks will have to be worn within public places in the city limits until Sept. 30, per the City of Fredericksburg. “The number of local active cases a...

Heritage School will go back to in-person learning on Wednesday, Aug. 19. There will be no remote learning option for the private school at 310 Smokeh...