John Snell
Fri, 07/21/2023 - 12:20pm
Graveside service for John David Snell, 51, of Ackerly, will be held Thursday, July 20, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. at Ackerly Cemetery.
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Dean Richardson
Fri, 07/21/2023 - 12:16pm
Carol Dean Richardson went home to be with Our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, February 14, 2023.
Wrestler wins the match and a beauty pageant title
Fri, 07/21/2023 - 12:00am
Imagine wrestling professionally one day before exchanging the spandex and knee pads for a beautiful gown to compete in a pageant the following day.
Council reviews budget numbers
Fri, 07/21/2023 - 12:00am
When Lamesa City Council members reviewed the numbers Tuesday for the proposed 2023-2024 budget, they didn’t make any major changes to the figures.
City starts renovations for future animal shelter
Fri, 07/21/2023 - 12:00am
Lamesa City Manager Joe Hines updated council members Tuesday about the cost of converting a municipal building into a future animal shelter.
Fire chief reports city had a quiet July Fourth
Fri, 07/21/2023 - 12:00am
Residents apparently were very, very good when it came to celebrating Fourth of July with private shows of pyrotechnics.
Chamber announces Back to School Bags program needs
Fri, 07/21/2023 - 12:00am
The beginning of 2023-2024 school year is right around the corner. According to a Lamesa Chamber of Commerce release, Dawson County teachers and school staff are working hard to prepare for another wonderful school year. Teachers and school staff play an essential role in our community helping to guide, lead, and teach the younger generations of Dawson County. Please join us in showing appreciation to the new teachers in Dawson County by contributing to the Back to School Bags. Please note, if you are only able to donate to a certain school district, we understand. Please mark your donation accordingly.
Time change noted for back-to-school giveaway
Fri, 07/21/2023 - 12:00am
Financial donations are now being sought to fund the annual back-to-school giveaway hosted by various churches in Lamesa.
Police, Fire Chief asking for for leads on recent arsons
Fri, 07/21/2023 - 12:00am
Lamesa Police Detectives and Fire Department Investigarors are working together on the fires that have occurred the last few weeks, according ot a release from Lamesa Chief of Police Josh Peterson and Lamesa Fire Chief Larry Duyck. “All involved are diligently working all leads that have been received,” the release stated. “We appreciate the public’s assistance thus far in the investigation and we continue to urge anyone with information to come forward.” The release goes onto say, anyone with any information may contact the Lamesa Police Department CID Division or the Lamesa Fire Department Fire Marshal’s office. “As always, the safety of our citizens is our highest priority and we will continue to work toward an end in this investigation,” the release states.