Above, Karen Loeffler and Mollye Long play traditional German Christmas songs on dulcimers during Zweite Weihnachten. – Standard-Radio Post/Annie Bresee Right, Musicians played the dulcimer, pennywistle and accordion for attendees at the Zweite Weihnachten. The annual “Second Christmas” event includ...

After people read an Elizabeth Crook novel, one thing will become clear — no one researches the Texas Hill Country landscape like she does. Her books, though works of fiction, are rooted in real places, real history and authentic detail. Whether she is tracing the remnants of an old wagon road, stud...

Fredericksburg Art Guild, located at 308 E. Austin St., will celebrate the art of Ruby Annette during January’s First Friday Art Walk. Annette’s show, “Sacred Architecture” will run through January with a reception at the guild from 4-7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 2. The collection by Annette, who is the pres...

Bethany Lutheran Church is hosting a free grief support workshop for the community, beginning in January. The GriefShare classes will begin on Thursda...

The Willow City Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department will hold its monthly general membership business meeting on Thursday, Jan. 8, at the Willow City...

Bethany Lutheran Church installed Pastor Kevin Haug as senior pastor on Sunday, Dec. 21, in a service showcasing the church’s musical talent and varie...