Did you know that there are different recipes one can do for melons rather than eating them raw? Would you like to improve your watermelon or cantaloupe growing skills? On Friday, May 2, from 12 to 1 p.m., the Gillespie County Extension Office will hold the final 2025 “Grow It Cook It” program featu...

Pre-registration for the Annual Beef and Range Field Day is set for Friday, May 2, The field day will take place Thursday, May 8, beginning at 3 p.m., at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at the Natural Resources Conservation Service/ Soil and Water Conservation...

By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor The City of Fredericksburg does a good job of keeping its water loss rate low, officials were told at the Tuesday council meeting. But the water issue flowed downhill from there. The city and Hill Country Underground Water Conservation Distri...

The last measurable rainfall across Gillespie County occurred on Friday night and Saturday morning, April 5-6. The local area has been very dry and so...

The Crabapple Fire Rebuild Fund —administered by OneStar Foundation — raised $85,000 which will be transferred to the Community Foundation of the Texa...

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area will host guided hikes of its Summit Trail weekly on Saturdays, from April 19 through Aug. 16. The hikes will run fr...