Assistant City Engineer Garret Bonn spoke to Fredericksburg’s City Council on Tuesday, Sept. 3, and had to inform them about the city’s recycling center no longer accepting certain materials. The reason? It’s just not profitable anymore. “Federal International, who we are contracted with, used to se...

Harper volleyball split its matches played last week. The Ladyhorns beat Brady, 25-17, 25-14, 25-21, on Friday, Aug. 30, at Brady, but lost to Burnet in a fiveset match, 25-17, 19-25, 29-15, 25-6, 15-11, at home Tuesday, Aug. 27. Harper hosted Hondo late Tuesday night, but results were not available...

The deadline to order validation materials for heifers that will be shown in the 2020 livestock shows are due from exhibitors by Monday, Sept. 16. Payment will be collected at the physical validation in October. The cost is $15 per heifer. It was noted that the Gillespie County Extension Office need...

State Rep. Kyle Biedermann (R-73) hosted a border security summit in Laredo last week, visiting the U.S. Border Patrol operations, Customs and Border ...

MY 2 CENTS When I left the stadium at Fredericksburg High School in May of 1984, with a diploma in hand, I had no idea how different the world would l...

Tickets are on sale for the 23rd Annual Scholarship Fest on Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds. Gates open at 4 p.m. for the ann...