Fredericksburg will celebrate Independence Day with a slate of community events on Friday, July 4. Kiddie parade To kick off the day, the VFW Auxiliary will host its 45th annual Kiddie Parade, starting at 8:30 a.m. at the Adelsverein Halle on Marktplatz. No pre-registration or fee is required to ent...

Fredericksburg businesses and offices have announced their closures and altered hours for the Fourth of July holiday. Government • County offices: Closed. • City offices: Closed. • State offices: Closed. Law Enforcement Offices • Closed Friday, July 4. Gillespie County Health Division • Closed Frida...

The clumsy beetles may seem annoying, but they’re mostly harmless. Wizzie Brown, an entomologist in Austin gives advice on what Texans need to know about June bugs, including their environmental benefits and how to deal with them around the house. What are June bugs? The nickname “June bug” refers t...

JUNE 25, 1975 Janis Segner was crowned the 1975-76 Stonewall Peach Queen Saturday night at the 14th annual Stonewall Peach JAMboree. She was crowned b...

CAMP CAVU, an immersive fiveday aviation camp designed for youth ages 14-18, will offer aspiring aviators the opportunity to explore the world of flig...

As summer deepens in the Northern Hemisphere, a familiar constellation rises with the galatic core of the Milky Way each evening: Scorpius the Scorpio...