Lamesa City Council members voted 6-1 Tuesday on the second reading of an ordinance establishing a reinvestment zone that could open the door to a future tax abatement for a residential development.
The Dawson County Extension Office is hosting a 4-H enrollment party from 5 to 7 p.m., Aug. 29 at 901-B South Houston Street.
Steven Cain Lara recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master’s degree in Biomedical Sciences.
With about six to eight weeks before cotton harvest starts ramping up across the Texas High Plains, this year’s crop is approaching the home stretch, with most acreage either at or nearing physiological or hard cutout.
eef consumers should be seeing lower prices on beef, whether steaks or ground chuck, at grocery stores as production increased and wholesale prices continue to decline, said a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.
With the start of a new hunting season fast approaching, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is reminding hunters and anglers that current year Texas hunting and fishing licenses (except the Year-from-Purchase All-Water Package) will expire at the end of August. New licenses for the 2020-21 season went on sale Aug. 15.
Both the total number of COVID-19 cases and the number of active cases of the virus in Dawson County continue to climb.
Lamesa’s Movieland Theater is launching a sequel this weekend.
This was a scene repeated in various formats across Lamesa on Wednesday morning as schools welcomed students back on campuses for the fi rst time since COVID-19 caused in-class instruction to be suspended while students here were out on spring break in March. With the COVID pandemic continuing, the Lamesa ISD has given students the option of attending class in person or learning online.
Dionicio Garza, Jr. (second from right) is joined by Lamesa City Council members Bobby Gonzales and Marie Briseno, along with Mayor Josh Stevens, after he was recognized at Tuesday’s council meeting for more than 36 years of employment with the city. Garza, who retired last Friday, had served as the city’s director of utilities since 2004.
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