Above left, Dan Walters from Argyle, standing next to Mary Krebs, was one of 12 cyclists riding on a 500-mile journey through Texas to spread the word of organ donation on the Lone Star Circle of Life Bike Tour. The Krebs family and Michael Walters family sat together at Lady Bird Johnson Municipal ...

Area students are invited to participate in an essay contest sponsored by the Optimist Club of Fredericksburg and Optimist International. All students in public, private and parochial schools and those who are home schooled are invited to enter. The essay contest is provided to give young people the...

The Pedernales Creative Arts Alliance has begun fundraising for the Glockenspiel Bell Tower project. Fundraising was suspended after the tragedies of the July 4 flooding in the Hunt, Ingram and Kerrville areas. With the three-plus-month suspension, fundraising efforts on the Bell Tower will now cont...

Coffee chat with city set for Nov. 19 The City of Fredericksburg’s Coffee with the City Manager will be Wednesday, Nov. 19, from 8-9 a.m. at Lady Bird...

The Gillespie County Commissioners Court is meeting at 9 a.m. today, Wednesday, Nov. 12, for its regular meeting. The meeting moved to Wednesday in ob...

Lawns, houseplants and vegetable gardens routinely get fertilized. Trees and shrubs are plants, too. Should they be fertilized? Like many things, it d...