CRP general signup underway
Wed, 01/06/2021 - 12:00am
Agricultural producers and private landowners interested in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) can sign up for the popular program until Feb. 12.
News
Mustang girls get another district victory; now 14-2
Wed, 01/06/2021 - 12:00am
The Sands Mustangs’ hoopsters continue to ring up the victories.
Hospital gets new vaccine
Sun, 01/03/2021 - 12:00am
Medical Arts Hospital (MAH) received its first shipment of 100 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine this past Wednesday.
COVID-19 case tally now 1,429
Sun, 01/03/2021 - 12:00am
As “The Year of COVID” was nearing its end, the total case count among Dawson County residents stood at 1,422.
Stock show opens Wednesday
Sun, 01/03/2021 - 12:00am
The annual Dawson County Junior Livestock Show begins Wednesday and doesn’t end until the animal auction Saturday at the LeeRoy Colgan Fair Barn.
Cattle brands still important identifiers
Sun, 01/03/2021 - 12:00am
Many may think that stealing livestock dissolved when the ways of the Wild West ended. However, there are about 1,000 agriculture crime cases each year related to livestock and agriculture assets.
Police Blotter
Sun, 01/03/2021 - 12:00am
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department:
Thursday, Dec. 24
Tiered system in place for administration of vaccine
Sun, 01/03/2021 - 12:00am
Two federal agencies are recommending medical personnel and nursing home residents be the first to be inoculated against coronavirus.
Adding grazing to cover crops can boost farmers’ bottom line
Sun, 01/03/2021 - 12:00am
Growing dual-purpose wheat for both grazing and grain production is an important agricultural practice in the Southern Great Plains.