A fire that totally destroyed a vacant house is under investigation. Between 15 and 16 firefighters responded to the blaze at 709 N. Detriot Ave. at around 12:15 p.m. Wednesday. Firefighters spent about 1 1/2 to two hours dousing the flames. No one was hurt in the fire.
Lamesa city council members picked a Hobbs, New Mexico company Tuesday to work on a municipal sewer line project.
If you’re out and about at Forrest Park Saturday don’t be surprised if you witness a slew of bicyclists.
A six member steering committee met Monday to continue plans for next year’s three-day Jubilee scheduled over the 2025 Independence Day celebrations.
For the period between May 1 and June 30, the Lamesa Police Department handled 1,867 calls for service.
When it came to talks over how the city will repay the state in overpaid sales tax rebates, Council member Fred Vera Tuesday suggested paying it in installments instead of one lump sum.
There’s a new assistant superintendent in town.
There aren’t any numbers, but Lamesa School Superintendent David Ritchey wants it known that the school board is looking into pay raises for teachers and staff.
Klondike Independent School District (KISD) board members took the next step Monday in ordering the Nov. 5 school board election.
This week, a 107-year-old house was demolished on the city’s orders. In the near future, two more may be coming down.
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Lamesa, TX 79331
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