NEWLY ELECTED Fifteen individuals were sworn into to serve Gillespie County on Tuesday, Jan. 1 at the Gillespie County Courthouse, following the November 2018 general election. Mary Lynn Rusche, Gillespie County Clerk, swore in the officials with an oath of office, while Judge Mark Stroeher swore in...

Business, offices close for Christmas   The upcoming New Year’s holiday will lead to several closings throughout Gillespie County. Offices, buildings and other establishments will change hours or close on New Year’s Eve, Monday, Dec. 31, or New Year’s Day, Tuesday, Jan. 1. Check local listings for m...

The City of Fredericksburg Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting the inaugural Polar Bear Plunge for the Pantry on Saturday, Jan. 12, beginning at 10 a.m. at Town Pool, 105 W. Travis St. There is no admission fee, however, the public is encouraged to bring nonperishable food items that wil...

New officials elected in November will take their oath of office at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 1 at the district courtroom at the Gillespie County Courthous...

Fredericksburg Independent School District Board of Trustees held a special meeting on Friday, Dec. 21 to select a contractor for bond election projec...