Police Blotter
Wed, 02/26/2020 - 12:00am
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department:
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Housing project moving forward
Wed, 02/26/2020 - 12:00am
The developers of the planned Vista Park residential development in Lamesa announced this week they have signed agreements with all of the key team members for the project.
Hospital board to cancel election
Wed, 02/26/2020 - 12:00am
Directors of the Dawson County Hospital District are expected Thursday to cancel the election planned in May for two positions on the board of directors.
Newspaper seeks names for Marriage Honor Roll
Wed, 02/26/2020 - 12:00am
The Lamesa Press-Reporter will be publishing its special Wedding Section on March 8 and is once again seeking the names of couples to be included on the popular Marriage Honor Roll.
Too many things kept for too long
Wed, 02/26/2020 - 12:00am
My aging dad lived alone for nearly 10 years after my mom died. But recently we all came to the conclusion that living alone was a lonely endeavor. That, accompanied by his increasing need for assistance with some things, led us to find him a new home.
Governor establishes clemency application for certain survivors
Wed, 02/26/2020 - 12:00am
Gov. Greg Abbott on Feb. 20 established a clemency application specifically for survivors of human trafficking or domestic violence.
Deadline Friday for CRP signup
Wed, 02/26/2020 - 12:00am
Agricultural producers and private landowners interested in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) 2020 general signup must make an offer of acres or schedule an appointment to do so with their local U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) service center by Friday, February 28.
PCG posts seed cost calculator
Wed, 02/26/2020 - 12:00am
The 2020 version of the Plains Cotton Growers, Inc. Seed Cost Calculator is ready and available for download from the PCG website at https://plainscotton.org/seed-cost-calculators/.
Seed cotton payment matrix available
Wed, 02/26/2020 - 12:00am
The 2019 Seed Cotton PLC Matrix has been updated to reflect the most recent seed cotton program payment estimate for the 2019/2020 crop year.
Local fire danger expected to rise
Wed, 02/26/2020 - 12:00am
Although the threat of wildfire in Dawson County remains relatively low at this point, Lamesa Fire Chief Larry Duyck said he is somewhat nervous about the future.