Under the towering presence of the Iwo Jima Memorial in South Texas, two Fredericksburg youths, Jack and Luke Mullen, have completed one of the most physically and mentally demanding summer experiences available to young men: the 28-day Summer Camp at the Marine Military Academy (MMA) in Harlingen. ...

The annual Gillespie County 4-H Pork Barbecue raised $40,000 on Friday, Aug. 22 following the Gillespie County Fair Parade. The funds go to scholarships and the county’s eight 4-H clubs. “We are incredibly grateful for the continued sup-port of the Gillespie 4-H program by this amazing community,” s...

Gillespie Livestock Co., Inc. Market Report Aug. 20, 2025 www.gillespielivestock.com Cattle – 822 head Cows and bulls .................. steady Steers ................................... steady Heifers .................................. steady Cows .......................... 70.00-185.00 Bulls ........

Businesses, city and county offices and schools will alter hours of operation in observance of Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 1. Closures are listed below. ...

The 137th Gillespie County Fair will help wrap up the traditional summer season this week, with festivities running from Thursday through Sunday, Aug....

The Fredericksburg City Council recommended raising the city’s property tax rate at Tuesday’s special budget meeting to $0.227427, which represents a ...