School district hires two new assistant principals
Sun, 05/15/2022 - 12:00am
Two new assistant principals will join the Lamesa school district’s administrative team this summer.
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Exchange student seeks help raising money to aid Ukraine
Sun, 05/15/2022 - 12:00am
Volunteers, medals and a few printed number signs are just a few things Lamesa High School foreign exchange student Amina Utegenova needs to help raise funds benefiting Ukraine’s battle against an invading Russia.
Olivan, Chavera lead OHS grads
Sun, 05/15/2022 - 12:00am
Thirteen O’Donnell High School seniors will earn their diplomas in a May 27 graduation ceremony in the school gym.
Runoff voting begins
Sun, 05/15/2022 - 12:00am
With voting for several local offices having just recently concluded, balloting in another election is now getting underway.
TAKING THE OATH
Sun, 05/15/2022 - 12:00am
After winning last weekend’s elections to two spots on the Lamesa school board, Ernest Ogeda (left) and Kevin Telchik take the oath of office from Bernett Hernandez, the superintendent’s secretary. Ogeda was re-elected to the District 5 spot on the board and Telchik defeated incumbent Melissa Cazares and fellow challenger Sandy C. Trevino to win the District 4 position. LPR photo
FOR THE KIDS
Sun, 05/15/2022 - 12:00am
Dawson County Child Welfare Board President Frankie Sauseda (center) accepts a $1,000 donation from Leslie Hawkins of the Women’s Study Club, shown standing next to her granddaughter, Lilly Hawkins. Also pictured are Sheriff Matt Hogg, Kasi Shofner, Kathy Reeves, Melissa Cazares, Leigh Hogg, Karen Mize, Tammy Wyatt and Jane Bennett. LPR photo
City has short agenda
Sun, 05/15/2022 - 12:00am
It’s going to be a very light agenda for Lamesa City Council members Tuesday as they set the schedule for a summer of budget workshops, and the mayor and a newly-elected council member are sworn into office.
FCCLA selling brisket meals
Sun, 05/15/2022 - 12:00am
The aroma of barbecue cooking will be wafting from the area of North 14th St. and Lubbock Highway on Sunday.
Sand mine on county docket
Sun, 05/15/2022 - 12:00am
Members of the Dawson County Commissioners Court are scheduled this coming week to consider a memorandum of understanding with a new sand mine being established here.
Klondike ISD holding reception for retirees
Sun, 05/15/2022 - 12:00am
A reception for four longtime employees retiring from the Klondike school system will be held at 2 p.m. this coming Thursday in the Klondike school library. The public is invited.