Camp Invention, a nationally recognized non-profit summer enrichment program, is coming to Fredericksburg Elementary School (FES) the week of June 1-5. The camp challenges kids, grades K-6, to be curious and use problem solving. The camp, a National Inventors Hall of Fame program in partnership with...

Forest Graham, a 15-year-old Fredericksburg High School student, won two honorable mentions at the 2026 Texas Youth Photography Showcase and Exhibition in New Braunfels this month. Graham was recognized in the landscape category for his photographs “Unexpected Rainbow” and “Blue Portal.” The statewi...

The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) will perform a statewide test of local alerting systems on Thursday, April 2, including in Gillespie County. The Fredericksburg/Gillespie County Emergency Management will test multiple parts of its alert system starting at 10:30 a.m., according to As...

“Save the bees!” has been the cry. It’s hard supporting this cause when the same honeybees are in your pet’s water dish or stealing all the water from...

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Bettye Feuge Wilson, left, was named the 2026 Pioneer in Agriculture during Wednesday’s Gillespie County Soil and Water Conservation awards banquet. P...