Joel Jenschke represented Jesus Christ hanging on the cross as part of Good Friday. Holy Ghost Lutheran Church normally presents a Good Friday drive-thru depicting Jesus’ journey to the cross, but due to COVID-19, the event was canceled. The church decided to show the final scene as a way for the co...

After conditions were ripe for hail and even tornadoes, Gillespie County escaped major damage during Saturday night’s storm. The large upper-level storm system stretched from Texas to Tennessee. Eastern Gillespie County and Blanco County were under a tornado warning just before 5 a.m. Sunday. Some s...

With the warnings of some bad storms for our area, everyone took precautions for hail and strong winds. We were very lucky as we missed most of the weather. There were reports of 20-50 points with some wind, but nothing like what we were warned about. I have noticed a lot of pickups with four-wheele...

Scholarship applications from juniors and seniors attending a Texas college or university are now being taken by the Hill Country CattleWomen. All maj...

Tatiana Neri of Fredericksburg was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, an all-discipline collegiate honor society. Neri is a s...

Twenty-something years ago, I sat with my mother at a San Antonio hospital. My father had been transferred there for treatment of cardiac problems and...