The Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park and Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site will celebrate the 110th anniversary of President Johnson’s birth. At 10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 27, the National Park Service will host the annual wreath-laying ceremony at President Johnson’s gravesite on t...

Fredericksburg and Harper Independent School Districts received the Texas Education Agency (TEA) accountability ratings on Wednesday, Aug. 15. Both districts earned B-ratings on an A-F scale, having “Met Standards” and becoming state-recognized districts. The ratings are based on student performance...

Montopolis, an ambient classical group from Austin, will perform an original composition entitled, “Music For Enchanted Rock” live as part of a multi-media show at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 7, at the Steve W. Shepherd Theater. The show will also feature Rip Shaub’s stunning landscape photography an...

Students in the Fredericksburg Independent School District scored above average in most exams on the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (...

Gillespie County Commissioners had a full plate during their regular Monday meeting as they prepare for budget hearings. Gillespie County Airport Mana...

Boyd Harper, who served as mayor of Fredericksburg during a crucial time in its development, died Aug. 4 at age 66. Harper was remembered as a colorfu...