Fourth COVID case confirmed
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 12:00am
A fourth case of COVID-19 virus has been confirmed here, according to Dawson County Judge Foy O’Brien.
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No on-site classes until May
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 12:00am
Just as they’re fully underway to teaching students at home, schools across Texas learned Tuesday they will be continuing that process for at least another month.
O’Donnell now has three cases
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 12:00am
Three cases of the CO- VID-19 coronavirus have now been confirmed in the small town of O’Donnell.
Teachers reach out to assure students
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 12:00am
After having spring break extended by a week due to the COVID-19 virus, students in the Lamesa school system resumed classes on Monday.
Encouragment
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 12:00am
Danielle Ortiz a 4th grader at North Elementary holding a letter sent by teacher Angela Veenendaal which encourages how to stay safe and healthy Submitted photo
Risk categorized as low for those around 1st case
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 12:00am
Anyone who came in public contact with Dawson County’s first confirmed case of COVID-19 has a low risk of having contracted the virus, according to information from the South Plains Public Health District.
Hospital district adopts budget
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 12:00am
A net loss of just over $200,000 is being projected for the Dawson County Hospital District for the 2020- 2021 fiscal year beginning April 1.
City delays council election
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 12:00am
Planning to step down in May after 24 years on the Lamesa City Council, Marie Briseno now will be serving for an additional six months.
Police Blotter
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 12:00am
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department:
Parents taking children bear hunting in Lamesa
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 12:00am
A common undertaking among adults caring for children is how to keep kids active and entertained.