JULY 9, 1975 A half century of education at St. Mary’s High School comes to an end Sunday, as the school’s last graduating class ever will be honored in commencement exercises at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. The service will recognize 13 seniors who completed a special summer session that enabled the...

The normally tranquil and narrow Guadalupe River exceeded its banks Friday morning, July 4, with crests of 36.58 feet at Kerrville and a record-breaking 37.5 feet at Hunt in Kerr County. At Hunt, the river crest was higher than ever recorded since weather records were kept, dating back to the late 1...

The burn ban is OFF for Gillespie County as of May 27. Burning allowed, but call 830-997-5603 for information. The stormy weather pattern that we observed last week will be replaced by a more typical summer weather pattern through early next week. Widespread rainfall totals of six to nine inches of ...

The Native Plant Society of Texas, Fredericksburg Chapter, will host Dayziah Petruska, Wildlife Urban Interface Coordinator for Texas A&M Forest Servi...

Gillespie County 4-H Livestock Judging team went worldwide this summer. The group returned last week after spending almost two weeks in Scotland and I...

Every dog has its day, and “Jagger” — a fitting name for a music concert — was having a good one Sunday during the “Lawn Music” show at the Pioneer Me...