The Daughters of the Republic of Texas’ Dr. Wilhelm Keidel Chapter, Fredericksburg, is accepting essays from local fourth and seventh graders for its annual Texas History Essay Contest. Fourth Grade Essay Contest topic: “Alabama-Coushatta Tribe in the Republic of Texas.” Explore their interactions w...

Hill Country Weather with Dr Doppler If you are searching for a cold and snowy Christmas, you will need to head north to Alaska or somewhere in the Rockies to find what you are looking for on Christmas Day. Alaska will be dealing with bitterly cold air which impacts us potentially next week, but not...

In observance of Christmas and New Year’s, local offices, businesses and schools have announced closures or updated hours on Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 24-25 and Thursday, Jan. 1. The Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post holiday issues will be published a day early. The next two issues will come out...

Duroc Class 1 — 1. Quaid Durst; 2. Kreed Kramer. Class 2 — 1. Taelynn Tatsch; 2. Kaycee Hawkins. Champion Duroc — Quaid Durst. Reserve Champion Duroc ...

• Gillespie County Youth Livestock Show: Jan. 7-10. • Hill District Grandstand Show: Jan. 11-17. •Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show (Fort Wor...

African Children’s Choir members, aged 8-10, sing and dance hymns of praise during the recent concert at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church in Fredericksburg ...