Lawn & Garden If you’re new to the Hill Country, you might be wondering why there are so many dead trees. The answer is usually “oak wilt.” Oak wilt is a fungal disease that has killed many live and red oaks in Gillespie County. Red oaks can be infected by airborne spores, but on live oaks it spread...

Ms. Rhonda’s School of Dance and Fredericksburg Dance Company are wrapping up the first sessions of Ballroom Dance Lessons. Two more sessions, Thursdays, July 11 and July 18, will complete the four-week orientation. On Aug. 15, a new round will begin with some added features, said a spokesman for th...

Members of the Fredericksburg Ex-Military Flyers Club will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 17 at Fredericksburg Inn and Suites, 201 South Washington Street. The gathering will begin with a social half hour followed by a catered lunch and program. The club is an organization of former and present mem...

Pecan Creek Community Club will meet at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, July 14, at 3410 Pecan Creek Road. A short meeting will be held, followed by card games and ...

Four students from Texas Tech University-Fredericksburg recently returned from a 10-day trip to Spain, where they learned about Spanish wine and cultu...

Two days of live pari-mutuel horse racing will be combined with music and other activities for the Night In Old Fredericksburg weekend on Saturday and...