City, county get sizable boost in sales tax revenue
Sun, 01/16/2022 - 12:00am
Both the City of Lamesa and Dawson County have begun the new year with sizeable increases in their local sales tax revenue.
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Animal control back on city slate
Sun, 01/16/2022 - 12:00am
An amendment to the city’s animal control regulations, the spring city council election, and a water line replacement are some of the issues facing city council members during their monthly meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday in city hall at 601 S. 1st Street.
Dawson to discuss administrative terms
Sun, 01/16/2022 - 12:00am
Administrative contracts are on the agenda for Dawson school board members to consider during their regular meeting Monday evening.
Superintendent’s contract on agenda
Sun, 01/16/2022 - 12:00am
It’s a light agenda for a special meeting of the Lamesa school board members at 6 p.m., Monday in the central office’s board room at 212 N. Houston Ave.
Klondike extends McLaren’s contract
Sun, 01/16/2022 - 12:00am
Klondike school board members voted unanimously during their regular meeting Thursday evening to extend Superintendent Steve McLaren’s contract for an additional year and increase his salary by three percent.
Rodriguez on ACU Dean’s Honor Roll
Sun, 01/16/2022 - 12:00am
Brian Rodriguez of Lamesa was named to the Dean’s Honor Roll at Abilene Christian University for the 2021 fall semester.
Holladay part of Cotton Board
Sun, 01/16/2022 - 12:00am
Former Dawson County resident Julie Davis Holladay has been re-appointed as a member of The Cotton Board by U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.
PCG holds January quarterly meeting
Sun, 01/16/2022 - 12:00am
The first quarterly meeting of 2022 of the Plains Cotton Growers, Inc. Board of Directors was held Wednesday at the FiberMax Center for Discovery in Lubbock.
Annual conference scheduled Monday
Sun, 01/16/2022 - 12:00am
Offering a wide array of information for local farmers, the Southern Mesa Ag Conference is scheduled here this coming Monday.
Regional solutions play key role in reaping benefits of cover crops
Sun, 01/16/2022 - 12:00am
While the benefits of cover crops are proven, Texas A&M AgriLife scientists are finding one size does not fit all relating to their use in the semi-arid regions of the state. What works in the dry, sandy South Plains may not be applicable in the northern High Plains or Rolling Plains.