High school students can win an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C., June 14-21, through Central Texas Electric Cooperative. The Government-in-Action Youth Tour is a youth leadership program sponsored by Central Texas Electric Co-op and organized by Texas Electric Cooperatives and the Nationa...

One of the Odeon Theater’s most popular performers, Johnny Nicholas, returns to the historic Mason stage on Saturday, Jan. 17. After years of soaking up the music scene on the East Coast, Midwest, Louisiana and Texas, Nicholas’ original music is full-spectrum Americana —a mix of blues, Southwest Lou...

With strong support from members, donors and various grants, the 100 Club of Gillespie County funded several projects in 2025. K-9 conversion kits for three Gillespie County Sheriff’s Office patrol cars were purchased, costing $23,487. A side-scan sonar was purchased for Gillespie County’s Texas Par...

The Fredericksburg Police Department responded to 8 minor wrecks between Monday, Dec. 29, 2025 and Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. Minor On Monday, Dec. 29, an ...

Sandra Cisneros’ writing has always explored the intersection of things: poetry/prose, memoir/ fiction, Mexico/the U.S., spiritual/ earthly. As a chil...

The Heritage Eagles varsity boys’ basketball team went 2-1 last week at the Heritage Basketball Tournament. The Eagles claimed second place at their o...