Dual storms cause damage
Sun, 06/21/2020 - 12:00am
Dual thunderstorms packing high winds and some localized heavy rain caused a variety of damage in parts of the county.
Lamesa
From a wheelchair to a bicycle
Sun, 06/21/2020 - 12:00am
A year ago, Alana Renfro only dreamed of being able to walk, much less play volleyball with her mom in their backyard.
Police Blotter
Sun, 06/21/2020 - 12:00am
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department:
Voting nears for runoff election
Sun, 06/21/2020 - 12:00am
Two statewide races are on the ballot for an upcoming Democratic Party primary election runoff.
City completes water line work
Sun, 06/21/2020 - 12:00am
Without any comments from the public, a public hearing by the Lamesa City Council on Tuesday evening lasted only a few minutes to wrap up a grant-funded water line improvement project.
My dad, the agate polisher
Sun, 06/21/2020 - 12:00am
I don’t think it’s my imagination that Father’s Day seems like a last-minute add-on.
It’s about the patient, stupid!
Sun, 06/21/2020 - 12:00am
I recently agonized with the process of replacing my left hip, long delayed mainly due to my own stupidity but most recently postponed by Covid19. The surgery was originally scheduled for tax day, April 15. Finally got it done on May 6 at Dr. Phillips Hospital in Orlando, Florida.
County finalizes policy on pipeline placement
Sun, 06/21/2020 - 12:00am
After lengthy discussions at various times over the past six months, members of the Dawson County Commissioners Court wasted little time Tuesday in approving a new policy for pipelines which are either placed in the right-of-way or cross county roads.
Help and hope
Sun, 06/21/2020 - 12:00am
The past few months have been a whirlwind of uncertainty, which adds to the mounting challenges farmers continue to face in this new crop year.