Fredericksburg City Council held a special meeting Monday at City Hall, but voted on nothing. The council discussed the Texas Municipal League insurance pool, Marktplatz use policies, Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) applications and the parks bond project for the proposed sports park. These items will com...

Texas State Rep. Kyle Biedermann responded to backlash he has received over a Jan. 11 letter and survey he sent out to statewide Islamic organizations and leaders, saying the survey was “from Muslims to other Muslims.” Critics, however, have condemned Biedermann’s letter, saying it promotes “McCarth...

A new speed limit is now in effect along U.S. 290 East from Fredericksburg to Stonewall. On Thursday, Jan. 26, the Texas Transportation Commission voted to lower the speed limit from 70 to 60 miles per hour on the stretch of road. The new speed limit signs were installed by local TxDOT employees on ...

The Fredericksburg Band Boosters’ annual turkey dinner will be held Sunday, Feb. 5 at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds Exhibition Hall. Food will be ...

First Friday Art Walk Fredericksburg will be celebrated on Friday, Feb. 3, with demonstrations, art talks, receptions, visits with artists and more. F...

For the fourth year in a row, Gillespie County real estate figures reached record numbers. The county cracked the “200” mark in 2016 with sales figure...