Fredericksburg has officially launched its first CyberPatriot team, marking a milestone for local students interested in cybersecurity, technology and STEM careers. The inaugural team is comprised of students Jack Crane, Jake Rhodes and Caleb Brooks, and is coached by Aaron Brooks. The team also ben...

Willow City Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department is hosting a “Beginning of the Year Celebration” Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, beginning at 6 p.m., at the Willow City Fire Station, 2553 Ranch Road 1323 in Willow City. “All area residents and property owners are invited to help celebrate the Christmas and...

Bethany Lutheran Church is hosting a free grief support workshop for the community, beginning in January. The GriefShare classes will begin on Thursday, Jan. 22, and will be held each Thursday from 10 a.m.-noon or from 6-8 p.m. This is the fifth year for the workshop. Rev. Ray Tiemann, visitation pa...

The Gillespie County Sheriff’s Office responded to 330 calls for service and made 167 traffic stops between Sunday, Dec. 22 and Saturday, Dec. 28. Acc...

The Fredericksburg Police Department responded to 28 wrecks, three major and six minor, between Monday, Dec. 22 and Sunday, Dec. 28. Major On Thursday...

The Friends of Gillespie County Country Schools, Inc. (FoGCCS) Board of Directors will meet on Monday, Jan. 5, at the Louis Jordan American Legion Pos...