• On March 20, 1861, President Abraham Lincoln’s sons, Willie and Tad, are diagnosed with the measles. The boys recovered, but in 1862 Willie contracted typhoid fever and died.
Wanda L. McGee, 96, passed away peacefully on Feb 27, 2021 in League City, Texas.
On the date of Monday, January 18, 2021, the Lord called home at the age of 53, our beloved Leandro Daniel (Danny) Garcia, Jr.
Funeral services for Pablo (Paul) L. Lopez, age 50, of Lamesa, TX. will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at Gonzales Funeral Home Chapel.
Services for Emily Jade Gonzales of Midland were held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Chapel at Gonzales Funeral Home in Lamesa with Gene Salazar officiating.
Investigators are still trying to determine the cause of a pre-dawn blaze Saturday morning that destroyed a Lamesa home.
In the Lamesa school system it is now a personal option among teachers and students as to whether they wear masks or not.
Letters have been sent by the Lamesa school system to parents of remote learners requiring that students who are failing coursework need to return to campus in two weeks.
After several months of on-again, off-again discussions, local economic development officials have approved a strategic plan to help guide them as they seek to improve Lamesa.
Four residents of Dawson County have been confirmed with COVID-19 during the past week but the number of active cases here has dropped since last Wednesday.
P.O. Box 710
Lamesa, TX 79331
806-872-2177