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Texas Tech archeologists uncover a lost Spanish mission
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Texas Tech archeologists uncover a lost Spanish mission
By Jacob Gordon Special to the Standard 
January 14, 2026
A group of Texas archeologists uncovered the longlost mission of Mission Nuestra Señora del Espíritu Santo in Jackson County. The Texas Tech University archeology team led by Tamra Walter discovered a short-lived Spanish mission established after the failed French colony founded by La Salle in the l...
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Slots still open for FPD Citizens Police Academy
January 14, 2026
Fredericksburg Police Department is accepting applications for Citizens Police Academy, which starts Thursday, Jan. 15. The 10-month program meets once a month on the third Thursday of each month from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Lunch is provided at each session. “Participants will take part in hands-on exper...
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Willow City VFD to host rabies vaccination clinic
January 14, 2026
The Willow City Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department will sponsor a pet rabies vaccination clinic from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14, at the Willow City Fire Station, 2553 Ranch Road 1323. The drive-through clinic will allow pets to be treated from owners’ vehicles. A veterinarian from Pedernales Ve...
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LAW ENFORCEMENT
Teen trashes house in search of TV remote, gets arrested
January 14, 2026
The Gillespie County Sheriff’s Office responded to 318 calls for service during the week of Jan. 5-11. They also handled 157 traffic stops, issued 111...
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EAA to host monthly meeting, IMC sessions in January
January 14, 2026
Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 1088 will hold two aviation events in mid-January for pilots and aviation enthusiasts to connect and enhance...
Texas House candidate will be Gillespie Dems’ guest speaker
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Texas House candidate will be Gillespie Dems’ guest speaker
January 14, 2026
Javi Andrade — Texas House District 19 candidate for the Democratic Party’s nomination in the March 4 primary election — will be the guest speaker for...
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Girl Scouts start cookie sales today
January 14, 2026
Girl Scout cookie sales start on Wednesday, Jan. 14 and go through Sunday, March 1. The scouts will sell in various locations around Fredericksburg. A...
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POLICE REPORT
Porch pirate steals Christmas items from Orchard Street
January 14, 2026
The Fredericksburg Police Department responded to 227 calls for service and made 237 traffic stops and arrested five people between Monday, Jan. 5 and...
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Gillespie County Fire, Rescue Calls
January 14, 2026
Jan. 4-10, 2026 Fredericksburg • Sunday, Jan. 4 – 4:03 p.m., Indian Springs Drive, grass fire. • Monday, Jan. 5 – 10:27 a.m., Del Colinas Ranch Road, ...
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ACCIDENT REPORT
January 14, 2026
The Fredericksburg Police Department responded to one major wreck and 13 minor wrecks between Monday, Dec. 29, 2025 and Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. Major On...
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