A husband and wife team are leading nature hikes on trails near Live Oak Creek at Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park. Phil and Rebecca Stapleton are offering two hikes — on Saturdays, Sept. 6 and Oct. 18, from 9-10:30 a.m. The guided hikes are sponsored by the Friends of Fredericksburg Nature Center (...

“I’ve always suffered from a Teddy Roosevelt complex, I suppose,” is how Dr. C.W. Miller, a Fredericksburg resident, explains his lust for outdoor adventure. Much like the 26th President of the United States, who suffered from a host of ailments such as debilitation asthma as a child and spent most ...

Outdoors On Edge Would you feed your cat to a lion? Toss your dog before a leopard? Or how about chuck your guinea pigs into a tiger pit only to watch as they’re tossed around like some macabre Hacky Sacks from hell before being ripped to shreds and consumed in a feeding frenzy. (AUTHOR’S NOTE: I th...

Outdoors On Edge Acadaverous gray dorsal fin cut through the storm cloud dark water. It sliced forward and through the glasssmooth surface, then slipp...

The Hill Country SPCA (HCSPCA) is hosting The Great Helicopter Ball Drop at Lady Bird Johnson Golf Course Driving Range on Saturday, Aug. 30. The anim...

Meals For Vets will be conducting a pre-sale event in August ahead of its Hill Country Vet-Fest event later in the year. Volunteers will be at Chase B...