A Fredericksburg bicyclist is starting a journey today from Yorktown, Virginia to the middle of America, and where he ends up depends on the generosity of strangers. Lt. Col. Richard Gray (U.S. Air Force, ret.), who’s been biking since 1989, is seeking sponsors for his trip. Funds will go directly t...

Two Gillespie County 4-Hers were in the spotlight at the Star of Texas Fair and Rodeo in Austin, March 11-25. Dawson Ransleben exhibited the Grand Champion Turkey while Keyser Ottmers won Reserve Champion Hereford Heifer Calf and Reserve Champion Senior Hereford Heifer honors. In all, 73 exhibitors ...

  Gillespie County Democratic Association will host a candidate forum on Wednesday, April 19, starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Fredericksburg EMS Building. Participating in the forum, which will follow a brief business meeting, will be five individuals who are vying for three seats in the May 6 Frederic...