Lamesa has first COVID-linked death
Wed, 04/08/2020 - 12:00am
Dawson County has recorded its first death linked to the COVID-19 virus and authorities also have reported a sixth confirmed case here.
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Mural aims to boost spirits
Wed, 04/08/2020 - 12:00am
A mural in the alley behind a home at 1002 N 6th Street is designed to be a symbol of hope for Lamesa during these troubling times.
Council takes no action on city manager
Wed, 04/08/2020 - 12:00am
It could be another couple of weeks before a new city manager is named for Lamesa.
4-H, others crafting face masks to assist during COVID-19 crisis
Wed, 04/08/2020 - 12:00am
Face masks supply remain critically low, and under new CDC guidelines released last Friday, citizens are asked to reserve all medical grade face masks for healthcare workers in order to stall the spread of Corona Virus.
Library promotes new Easter Egg hunt
Wed, 04/08/2020 - 12:00am
With large, communitywide Easter egg hunts basically out of the question this year due to COVID-19 restrictions, a different type of Easter egg hunt is being organized here.
Police Blotter
Wed, 04/08/2020 - 12:00am
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department:
Food banks continue to operate
Wed, 04/08/2020 - 12:00am
Lamesa’s food banks are continuing to serve local residents but are adapting their operations in the wake of COVID-19 situation
Feeling for the class of 2020
Wed, 04/08/2020 - 12:00am
It isn’t supposed to be like this. But life is hardly ever predictable or fair.
MEAL DELIVERY
Wed, 04/08/2020 - 12:00am
An employee of the Dawson school district delivers meals to a student’s house recently. Dawson ISD Superintendent Layne Sheets said the school is delivering the meals along with instructional materials to students while schools are prohibited from holding in-person classes due to the COV- ID-19 situation. The deliveries also allow school personnel to keep in contact with students from a safe distance while following CDC health requirements.