Dawson County apparently is exempt from an executive order issued by Governor Greg Abbott on Thursday requiring all Texans to wear a mask over their nose and mouth while in public places.
One more of Lamesa’s big annual events has fallen victim to the COVID-19 crisis.
With a passion for fishing, J.D. Cuellar knew he wanted to work in a field related to wildlife.
Dawson County cotton farmers are experiencing another set of challenges for this growing season that they had not expected.
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department:
Crisis services will be provided to those affected by COVID-19 through a program offered by West Texas Centers, the mental health authority for a 23-county region in rural West Texas that includes Dawson County.
Presentation of the county’s financial audit for the 2019 fiscal year is the only item on the agenda for a special called meeting of the Dawson County Commissioners Court this coming Tuesday.
Give me a break. There are pitfalls when one is in tall weeds trying to determine the origin of expressions.
Is watermelon a fruit? The powers that be says it is. I have learned enough over my 70-plus years to write a book on this subject. I have read many articles by self-appointed experts that should be publicly whipped. I wear the title of “The Watermelon Man” given to me as a gift that I earned. I would like to clear the air about this blessing handed down to me.
The raven nest was the big news this spring. Our neighbor, Joe, who belongs to every social organization in town, found himself with very little to do. So, every afternoon, Joe parked himself in his Adirondack chair and watched the ravens—frequently with a cocktail.
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