Live pari-mutuel horse racing returns to the Gillespie County Fair Grounds on Saturday and Sunday, July 16-17. Sponsored by the Gillespie County Fair and Festivals Association, Inc., the Night In Old Fredericksburg Race Meet is the second of four scheduled this summer at the Class III facility. Gate...

A juvenile was airlifted to a San Antonio hospital and a 19-year-old man was arrested by Fredericksburg Police Department officers after a drug-related incident early Wednesday morning at the skate park at Old Fair Park. Sloan Hayden Ball, 19, of Fredericksburg, was charged with aggravated assault w...

June 30 marked the annual change in finances for Fredericksburg Independent School District, as trustees unanimously approved both the outgoing and new school year budgets. With 4-0 votes (board members Dave Campbell and Lorrie Hess weren’t present) at the special meeting at the FISD Central Adminis...

The Eighth Annual Harper Park Barbecue and Chili Cookoff, sanctioned by the Central Texas Barbecue Association, will be held on Saturday, July 9, at t...