Abbott vows to expand barrier
Wed, 06/16/2021 - 12:00am
Gov. Greg Abbott vowed last week at a border security summit to build a barrier to slow the flow of migrants through the state’s southern border.
Lamesa
Library offering fine forgiveness
Wed, 06/16/2021 - 12:00am
Do you want to support a good cause while also eliminating all those library fees accumulating due to overdue books?
Students benefit from Lindsey Horton Memorial Scholarship
Wed, 06/16/2021 - 12:00am
ANDREWS – The impact Lindsey Horton had on healthcare and on people, in general, lives on.
Council keeps aquatic center closed; focuses on repairs
Wed, 06/16/2021 - 12:00am
BROWNFIELD – In a special meeting, the Brownfield City Council came to the decision to not open the Family Aquatic Center this summer. City Manager Jeff Davis, Parks and Recreation Director Scott Jackson, and Water Director James Nix all recommended to the city council to not open the pool this summer and instead, work on getting it fixed for next year.
Clara Seale celebrates 100 years of life with two parties
Wed, 06/16/2021 - 12:00am
SEMINOLE – On June 16, Memorial Place Assisted Living resident Clara Marie Hoenig Seale will celebrate her 100th birthday. The Muenster, Texas native received a family party Sunday in Seminole with a second celebration scheduled at the assisted living facility on her actual birthdate.
Boys and Girls Club accepting summer kids
Wed, 06/16/2021 - 12:00am
Last summer, the Lamesa Boys and Girls Club lessened its enrollment in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
GOT MAIL?
Wed, 06/16/2021 - 12:00am
When the Dawson County Public Library sent the call out for young readers to show up Monday afternoon in their best postal worker outfi t, they didn’t disappoint. The kids came out with postal worker’s outfi ts, t-shirts, trucks, boxes, a dog and even a mailbox. Afterward, youngsters enjoyed a show-ing of the fi lm, “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi.” The library’s next dress-up day is June 22 when children can come dressed up as their favorite cartoon characters. Miniature farm animals with Pam Kearney starts at 10:30 a.m. June 22 at the Dawson County Courthouse lawn. LPR photo
All-Stars team up for unique experience
Wed, 06/16/2021 - 12:00am
Lamesa’s Emma Garcia and Borden County’s Haddie Flanigan didn’t know each other until this past weekend.
Marquez earns one more chance on diamond
Wed, 06/16/2021 - 12:00am
When the Golden Tornado baseball team finished the season in the second round of the Class 3A playoffs Josh Marquez was one of 13 seniors who thought that their high school playing days were over.
Andres Grimaldo
Tue, 06/15/2021 - 5:47pm
A Catholic funeral mass service will be celebrated for Andres L. Grimaldo, age 68, of Amarillo, TX., at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 18, 2021 at St.