Another game room is shut down by city
Wed, 04/21/2021 - 12:00am
The time of games rooms in Lamesa is over - at least for now.
Lamesa Press-Reporter
County agrees to replace electronic voting machines
Wed, 04/21/2021 - 12:00am
New electronic voting machines costing more than $183,000 were among expenses totaling around $430,000 which were approved by the Dawson County Commissioners Court during their regular meeting Tuesday.
Fire destroys barn, tractor
Wed, 04/21/2021 - 12:00am
A heat lamp is believed to be the cause of a fire which destroyed a barn and a nearby tractor located behind a residence just west of Lamesa on Sunday evening.
Police Blotter
Wed, 04/21/2021 - 12:00am
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department:
Council okays tax abatement
Wed, 04/21/2021 - 12:00am
Tractor Supply, the largest and most recent company to move into town five months ago, got the tax abatement it wanted from the city Tuesday night.
Area FFA teams advance to state
Wed, 04/21/2021 - 12:00am
Klondike, O’Donnell and Dawson FFA chapters all had teams qualify for state competition after placing high among Area II teams competing last Saturday in the Texas Tech Area Career Development Events.
Senior parade planned for May 13th
Wed, 04/21/2021 - 12:00am
The Lamesa Area Chamber of Commerce is putting on the ritz May 13 in honor of this year’s graduating high school seniors.
Taking on new responsibilities
Wed, 04/21/2021 - 12:00am
Yesterday I changed a light bulb. It was the overhead one at the entrance to our basement stairs. I had to use a stepping stool in order to reach it. That light bulb has burned out many times in the 20 years since I’ve lived in my house, but this was the first time I changed it, or even contemplated the task.
Special Education personnel find ways to serve students
Wed, 04/21/2021 - 12:00am
Throughout my professional time here in Lamesa, I have served many roles within the Special Education department for Lamesa Independent School District. I worked as a resource teacher, inclusionist, diagnostician, and finally our Special Education Director.