The normally tranquil and narrow Guadalupe River exceeded its banks Friday morning, July 4, with crests of 36.58 feet at Kerrville and a record-breaking 37.5 feet at Hunt in Kerr County. At Hunt, the river crest was higher than ever recorded since weather records were kept, dating back to the late 1...

The burn ban is OFF for Gillespie County as of May 27. Burning allowed, but call 830-997-5603 for information. The stormy weather pattern that we observed last week will be replaced by a more typical summer weather pattern through early next week. Widespread rainfall totals of six to nine inches of ...

The Gillespie County Hay Show will be accepting entries through Wednesday, July 30. Winning entries will be displayed at the Gillespie County Fair, Aug. 20-24. The first entry a person enters will be paid for by the Gillespie County Fair and Festivals Association. Those entering more than one bale i...

Gillespie County 4-H Livestock Judging team went worldwide this summer. The group returned last week after spending almost two weeks in Scotland and I...

Every dog has its day, and “Jagger” — a fitting name for a music concert — was having a good one Sunday during the “Lawn Music” show at the Pioneer Me...

Fredericksburg will celebrate the anniversary of the day the Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Continental Congress — July 4, 1776, with ...