The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has opened applications for a variety of scholarships as of Dec. 2. Scholarships are available for universities, vocational schools and GED programs, across all areas of studies. Thirty-two different scholarships are available through one applicatio...

A recently published study lays the foundation for a potential new control method against cattle fever ticks, the vectors of pathogens causing bovine babesiosis, historically known as Texas cattle fever. Jason Tidwell, a part-time graduate student in the Texas A&M College of Agricultural and Life Sc...

Gillespie County 4-Hers, Fredericksburg and Harper ISD FFA members will be competing in livestock shows around the state including the following: Harper’s Stock Show will be at the Harper Independent School District’s Show Barn on Saturday, Dec. 21. The Gillespie show will be Jan. 1-4, 2025, at the ...