David Bowles didn’t dream of writing books, but he always wanted to tell stories. The McAllen native grew up sitting at the feet of his grandmother, hearing the stories and folktales, which grow plentifully on both sides of the Rio Grande Valley. “She was living by herself in this little trailer in ...

Last week, King Foundation board member Jim Bennett, a Fredericksburg resident, presented a check to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7105 for its overall work with veterans and the community. The King Foundation has provided almost $200,000 to Post 7105 over the past seven years, said Brig. Gen. J...

Texas Cellos will perform folksongs and Christmas carols during its “A Nordic Christmas” show after the Frederickbsurg’s “Light the Night” parade. The show is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 5 at St. Joseph’s Halle, 212 W. San Antonio St. with a pre-concert reception at 7:30 p.m. Music will begin 30 minu...

The Gillespie County Elections Office is gearing up for a busy 2026 mid-term election season. Dozens of federal, state and local positions will be on ...

The Gillespie County Commissioners Court will meet in executive session on Tuesday, Nov. 25, to talk with legal counsel about proposed energy projects...

The National Museum of the Pacific War will celebrate the grand reopening of its principal exhibition space, the George H.W. Bush Gallery on Saturday,...