Charlie Keese
Tue, 06/30/2020 - 9:01am
Graveside service for Charles “Charlie” Keese, 89, of Lamesa will be held Friday, July 3, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. at the Dawson County Cemetery with Rev.
Lamesa
Chamber cancels July 4th activities
Sun, 06/28/2020 - 12:00am
Except for the fireworks display, all Independence Day festivities planned by the Lamesa Area of Chamber have been cancelled.
Time to be a teen
Sun, 06/28/2020 - 12:00am
It can be easy to take for granted the little things in life like enjoying a chocolate candy bar or a soda.
Stay out!
Sun, 06/28/2020 - 12:00am
People planning to set off fireworks along Weaver Road or other similar locations for the Fourth of July are being forewarned they could face trespassing charges if they go into the adjoining fields.
Agency gets $2.6 million
Sun, 06/28/2020 - 12:00am
Lamesa-based West Texas Opportunities, Inc., which provides an array of services to residents across a 20-county area of west Texas, has been awarded more than $2.6 million in funding.
Stokes gets contract extension at hospital
Sun, 06/28/2020 - 12:00am
The contract for Letha Stokes to serve as Chief Executive Officer of the Dawson County Hospital District has been extended until January of 2023.
Police Blotter
Sun, 06/28/2020 - 12:00am
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department:
Voting begins Monday in Democratic runoff
Sun, 06/28/2020 - 12:00am
Early voting will begin Monday for two statewide races which are on the ballot in a Democratic Party primary runoff election.
Wishing ‘many happy returns’
Sun, 06/28/2020 - 12:00am
Uncle Mort isn’t his usual self. His 108th birthday is at hand, and he’s hung up on whether to have a “real” party, or join the growing list of folks who are “computer Zooming” to celebrate special occasions. (Printers are shaking their heads, turning out fancy invitations with the word “virtual” in big type.)
My superhero neighbors
Sun, 06/28/2020 - 12:00am
I think my next-door-neighbors might be superheroes. They both work with computers (at least that’s what they say) and then, every spare moment, they are off doing superhero type things.