Do it now!
Tue, 08/22/2023 - 12:00am
Procrastination… is it an illness that strikes us all? Directly or indirectly, we are all affected.
Lamesa Press-Reporter
STAAR scores, new COVID strain
Tue, 08/22/2023 - 12:00am
STAAR scores show continued struggles in math, reading Texas public student scores in standardized testing continue to improve since the pandemic, but more than half of those taking the test still struggle with math and just under half read below grade-level, the Texas Tribune reported. Students in grades three through eight took the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness tests in math and reading last spring. The results were released last week by the Texas Education Agency.
Council adopts 20232024 budget, tax rate
Tue, 08/22/2023 - 12:00am
Lamesa City Council members are nearing the end of this year’s budget process for the 2023-2024 budget.
Commissioners to host two meetings
Tue, 08/22/2023 - 12:00am
Dawson County commissioners are holding two meetings Tuesday, Aug. 22 in the county courthouse on N. 1st and Main streets.
Area 6-Man Gridders take the field on Friday
Tue, 08/22/2023 - 12:00am
After having their final dress rehearsals behind them, all four of the area six-man football teams are ready to kick off the regular season this week.
Tor Football kicks off season Friday
Tue, 08/22/2023 - 12:00am
It’s been a long hot summer and perhaps nobody will attest to that fact more than the Golden Tornadoes’ football team. The Tors have been out there in the middle of all of that heat gearing up for this week’s opener.
Volleyballers shine at Littlefield Tourney
Tue, 08/22/2023 - 12:00am
The Golden Tornado volleyballers are right at a month away from opening up the District 3-3A part of their schedule.
Bricklayers Top Men’s Basketball League
Tue, 08/22/2023 - 12:00am
Lamesa Men’s Basketball League (August 13 scores) Marathon OG’s-94, Spurs-53. Jaime Puente scored the nets dropping 58 points to lead Marathon OG’s. Isaiah Martinez Sr. had 12 for the Spurs.
Carlos Rodea Medina
Mon, 08/21/2023 - 1:43pm
Funeral services for Carlos Rodea Medina, 74, of Lamesa were held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 19, 2023, at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church with Father Chacko Thadathil officiating.