Genoveva Reyes
Mon, 05/04/2020 - 7:05pm
A private Catholic funeral mass of Christian burial will be celebrated for Genoveva V. Reyes, age 98, of Lamesa at 10:00 a.m. Thursday May 7, 2020 at St.
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Alwan is no longer police chief
Sun, 05/03/2020 - 12:00am
After serving as Lamesa’s police chief for the past six and a half years, Dale A. Alwan Sr. apparently is no longer with the City of Lamesa.
Hospital seeing financial impact of COVID crisis
Sun, 05/03/2020 - 12:00am
The COVID-19 crisis already is having a significant financial impact on the local hospital district, with that impact expected to grow over the next few months.
Count climbs to 26
Sun, 05/03/2020 - 12:00am
Dawson County’s total COVID-19 case count continues to climb but local authorities also continue to emphasize those with the virus represent only a tiny fraction of the overall population.
No spread seen at nursing home
Sun, 05/03/2020 - 12:00am
Although an employee of the Focused Care of Lamesa nursing facility tested positive for COVID-19 last month, it appears at this time that the virus has not spread to any of the residents or other employees.
City, county reopening
Sun, 05/03/2020 - 12:00am
While city and county offices here are re-opening with the relaxation of statewide COVID-19 restrictions, it is not yet business as usual.
Two get prison time via court teleconference
Sun, 05/03/2020 - 12:00am
A Lamesa man with multiple prior convictions for driving while intoxicated will be spending time behind bars as a result of his latest convictions for that offense.
Police Blotter
Sun, 05/03/2020 - 12:00am
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department:
County slates meeting Tuesday
Sun, 05/03/2020 - 12:00am
In addition to considering a law enforcement agreement with the City of Lamesa (see separate story), members of the Dawson County Commissioners Court have a variety of other business on the agenda for their regular meeting this coming Tuesday.
Budget, virus impact on school board slate
Sun, 05/03/2020 - 12:00am
A budget workshop and several items linked to the COVID-19 impact on schools are among the items on the agenda for a special called meeting of the Lamesa school board on Tuesday evening.