Both Gillespie County incumbents who faced challengers in 2010 political party primary balloting have been re-nominated during voting here yesterday that drew 5,879 voters -- or 33.7 percent of the county?s 17,433 eligible voters.
Seven months of negotiation between the City of Fredericksburg and Gillespie County over avigation easement rights at Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Golf Course may come to an end Monday morning if county commissioners accept a pair of provisions offered by city councilmen to the county?s $550,000 proposal of Feb. 22.
With less than one week remaining in the filing period, no new candidates have placed their names on the ballot for Fredericksburg?s May 8 mayoral and city council election.
The City of Fredericksburg announced plans Monday night to offer an economic development incentive to provide 7.1 acres fronting U.S. Highway 290 East for construction of the Texas Rangers Heritage Center.
The Original Texas Star Trail Ride begins its annual trek from Fredericksburg to Austin this weekend when travelers gather at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds Friday afternoon and evening.