Political bloodletting
Fri, 08/23/2024 - 12:00am
Now that Labor Day has come, let the bloodletting begin, political races… I meant to say.
Lamesa Press-Reporter
County is third highest KBDI rating
Fri, 08/23/2024 - 12:00am
It may not feel like it, but Dawson County has the third highest Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) ratings in the state.
County adopts lower tax rate
Fri, 08/23/2024 - 12:00am
Dawson County commissioners lowered the tax rate for the 2024-2025 fiscal year during their Tuesday afternoon meeting.
Law firm collects over $1 million in traffic fines
Fri, 08/23/2024 - 12:00am
A representative of a law firm that collects overdue traffic fines for the county went before county commissioners Tuesday to give an update.
WTACI Annual Conference Scheduled for Sept. 12
Fri, 08/23/2024 - 12:00am
The West Texas Agricultural Chemicals Institute will host their annual conference on Thursday, September 12, at the Scottish Rite Event Center, located at 1101 70th Street in Lubbock.
Hot, dry conditions increase risk of wildfires in Texas
Fri, 08/23/2024 - 12:00am
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas Farm Bureau High temperatures and dry conditions persist throughout the Lone Star State, increasing the risk of wildfire danger.
Hunting, fishing licenses for 24-25 on sale
Fri, 08/23/2024 - 12:00am
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas Farm Bureau Texas hunters and anglers can purchase their 2024-25 hunting and fishing licenses online and at retailers statewide.
Dawson, Klondike preparing for elections
Fri, 08/23/2024 - 12:00am
One school district is canceling its Nov. 5 school board elections while another one is definitely going before voters.
Tors go the distance against Matadors
Fri, 08/23/2024 - 12:00am
A big season-opening crowd at Lamesa High School’s new gym Tuesday evening was treated to one dandy of a high school volleyball match. It saw the home team overcome a sluggish start before holding off the always talented Lubbock Estacado Matadors, 20-25, 25-22, 25-16 and 25-21.
Proctor, Gordon all-state baseball
Fri, 08/23/2024 - 12:00am
A couple of main reasons to why the Borden County Coyotes were crowned as the UIL Lone Star champs this past school year was having players like Garrison Proctor and Hagan Gordon at their disposal.