The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds drivers to use extra caution in-and-around school zones and neighborhoods with the new school year underway. This includes knowing state laws about driving near stopped school buses and not using cell phones when you’re behind the wheel.
Lamesa Independent School Board members are meeting at 6 p.m., Thursday in the school district’s Central Office board room at 212 N.
Lamesa High School students and Golden Tor fans discovered the names of the 2023 homecoming king and queen Friday night during half-time activities at Tor Stadium. After the coronation (top photo), the entire court of homecoming princesses, king and queen candidates, including the newly crowned homecoming king and queen, Fashaa Edwards and Johnathan Iglesias, pose for a court photo on the sidelines; (bottom right) homecoming court attendant Nayeli Lopez, escorted by fellow attendant Myles Benitez, can’t help but react after seeing the 2022 homecoming queen Amaya Vasquez in her crown, sash and black evening gown; (bottom left) Fashaa Edwards receives a hug and kiss from her mother, Denitrice Jenkins, after her name was announced as this year’s homecoming queen; (middle left) 2023 homecoming queen contender Maelynn Rodriguez pins a flower onto her father, Genaro Rodriguez, in the school cafeteria before making an appearance on the football field.
Lamesa City Council members bypassed a cheaper proposal Tuesday for a monitoring system that could have saved $240,000 on upgrades to the water and wastewater system.
Dawson County commissioners agreed Sept. 5 to abandon the unused County Road 30 (CR 30) that leads to a deadend and hasn’t seen public traffic in over a decade.
Lamesa Economic Development Corporation (LEDC) and Lamesa Economic Alliance Project (LEAP) agreed Monday to possible changes to a business grant that will be put before the attorney for a legal opinion.
Months after a recycling company moved away, another is apparently taking its place.
A contract, a road abandonment and jury money are all on the table when Dawson County commissioners hold their regular meeting at 4 p.m., Tuesday at the county courthouse.
P.O. Box 710
Lamesa, TX 79331
806-872-2177
