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Canto Chamber Choir Christmas Events
Canto Chamber Choir presented its 13th annual Christmas concert to benefit The Good Samaritan Center on Monday night at Hill Country Evangelical Free Church. Theme for the concert, which featured a...
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Pearl Harbor survivor remembers fateful day
Petty Officer 2nd class Kayla York of the Fredericksburg High School Navy JROTC, talks with Pearl Harbor survivor Richard Cunningham about his World War II service during the National Museum of the...
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Light the Night
North Pole residents Santa and Mrs. Claus, assisted by helpers Mark Peterson and Mary Krebs, made a visit to Fredericksburg for the Chamber of Commerce’s Christmas Parade, held Friday on Main Street....
View ArticleBethany Lutheran will host annual 'Christmas Journey'
Bethany Lutheran Church will host its annual presentation of “A Christmas Journey,” on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 11-12, from 6-8:30 p.m. The journey will feature nine scenes complete with live actors...
View ArticleAnimal shelter funds OK'd by council
By Scott Allen —Fredericksburg City Council members on Monday voted 4-1 to allocate a maximum of $1.5 million for the development of a new city animal shelter.Councilman Graham Pearson is for the...
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Daily Update for Dec. 11 and the Weekend
News • Pilot Knob Extension Education Club will hold its annual recognition luncheon at 11 a.m. today at the Gillespie County Extension Building. New 2016 Gillespie Extension Education...
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Daily Update for Dec. 14
News • Gillespie County Commissioners are meeting this morning at the Gillespie County Courthouse. Commissioners will consider approval of a proposal from the Gillespie Central Appraisal District...
View ArticleLBJ State Park to host tree lighting Sunday
Stonewall will illuminate as the 46th Annual LBJ Tree Lighting ceremony will be Sunday, Dec. 20, at the Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site.Everyone is invited to this event and its...
View ArticleCivil suit filed against county law officers
By Ken Esten Cooke —A civil lawsuit has been filed by a Harper couple who say their home was searched on May 3 without consent by sheriff’s deputies and one of the homeowners was thrown to the ground...
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St. Joseph's Art Show
Gary Montgomery shops for granite cravings at the Dec. 12 St. Joseph Halle Fall Craft Show. The show, held at St. Joseph’s Halle, featured items from Hill Country artists. — Standard-Radio Post/Scott...
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St. Mary's Band Christmas Concert
Joshua Olivares prepares to play his solo, while fellow band members Jovany Alva, Jenna Wallendorf, Nick Mikosh and Charlie Johnson look on, during the St. Mary’s School band concert on Thursday Dec....
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'You Can't Take It With You'
Essie Carmicheal (played by Camille Rhyne) pirouettes with Kolemkhov (Harrison Spisak) during the Fredericksburg High School Theater I staging of “You Can’t Take It With You,” held Sunday, Dec. 13 at...
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'Tuna Christmas' cheer
Ryan Bailey (left) and Daniel Melton perform as Arles Struvie and Thurston Wheelis during the Dec. 12 performance of “A Tuna Christmas.” The show will continue Dec. 18-20 at the Fredericksburg Theater...
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Youths take honors at Harper Livestock Show
Rhody Holmes and Taelyn Tatsch lead their hogs around the ring during the Harper Stock Show that took place on Saturday. See results and more photos on pages D8 and D9 pf this week's newspaper. —...
View ArticleCommissioners vote 'no' on GCAD proposal
By Scott Allen —Gillespie County Commissioners on Monday voted down a proposal by the Gillespie Central Appraisal District (GCAD) board of directors to purchase land and an office building. The...
View ArticleTrustees favor GCAD project, but OK on hold
By Richard Zowie —Gillespie Central Appraisal District (GCAD) could soon have approval for a permanent home, as three of the five county entities approved the $1.57 million proposal...
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Durst shooter Rendon sentenced to life terms
Thirty-one-year-old Robert Rendon, of San Angelo, (no relation to a local family) was given two life sentences on two accounts of aggravated assault by a San Antonio jury on Thursday, according to the...
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Daily Update for Dec. 21
News • Fredericksburg City Council will meet at 6 p.m. tonight at the Gillespie County Law Enforcement Center. During tonight’s meeting, council members will have a public hearing for a...
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Daily Update for Dec. 22
News • Fredericksburg City Council on Monday night approved a conditional use permit for BBR Mustang LLC to allow day care services in the R-1 single family residential zoning district at 1208...
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Daily Update for Dec. 23
News • Western music artists, The English Brothers, will be on the stage at the Fredericksburg Theater Company's Steve W. Shepherd Theater tonight at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the FTC...
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