Two lives were claimed in separate accidents on U.S. Highway 290 East on Tuesday afternoon. The first, taking place just after noon, occurred three miles east of Fredericksburg. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, a Mazda passenger car was traveling east when it was struck by a west-...

Fredericksburg City Council is moving ahead with a purchase of land for expanded parks. On Monday, the council approved using Robert W. Baird & Co. as the bidder for combination tax and limited pledge revenue certificates of obligation to purchase land adjacent to Oak Crest Park during their Monday ...

Four bills (two from the Texas House, and two, the Texas Senate) are on the horizon, and each could have a significant impact on Fredericksburg Independent School District regarding finances, accountability and vouchers. Supt. Eric Wright briefed the school board at its Monday, March 20 meeting abou...

The Texas wine industry is divided on whether or not to call a bottle wine from Texas authentic if 25 percent of the grapes contained inside come from...

Arrowheads, beads and other ancient artifacts will return to Fredericksburg for the Indian Artifact Show this Saturday, March 25.    The event, held t...