The Fredericksburg City Council recommended raising the city’s property tax rate at Tuesday’s special budget meeting to $0.227427, which represents a 10.76% increase over the current rate of $0.205326. This would mean a property worth $400,000 would be taxed at $909.68, which is an $88 increase per ...

At 10 years old, Christopher Ayala caught the attention of law enforcement, when he pedaled down Campbell Avenue in Jourdanton on his flame painted chopper bicycle mimicking a police siren in tone and volume. “I would literally start as soon as everybody’s porch lights were out,” said Gillespie Coun...

The Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park and Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site will celebrate the 117th anniversary of President Johnson’s birth on Wednesday, Aug. 27 with a wreath-laying service. To view the wreath-laying ceremony, visitors should stop first at the Lyndon B. John...

GCSO adds canine to new mental health division Gillespie County Sheriff Chris Ayala ran his campaign for public office on a platform that prioritized ...

Creative disruption is a process by which the invention of one useful thing brings major changes for many others. It is related to creative destructio...

Forty $125 spots are available on the Albert Hotel balcony for viewing the 137th Gillespie County Fair parade on Friday, Aug. 22 from 9:30-11 a.m. The...