City council members agreed in a special meeting Tuesday to get the ball rolling on spending $690,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to fix drainage issues, install curbs and gutters; and fill in roadway potholes throughout the municipality’s six district area. They agreed to go out for bids for the entire project that has to be in place before Dec. 30.
The Courtyard on the Square is getting an upgrade this Christmas.
Come Saturday, 43 contestants will grace the stage in Lamesa High School’s Auditorium for the annual Miss Merry Christmas Pageant.
The Dawson County Public Library is scheduling a month of Christmas activities for the kiddies, teens and adults alike throughout December.
My husband, Peter, told me about the unlikely friendship.
During America’s bloody civil war, while tens of thousands of Union and Confederate soldiers were dying on battlefields, President Abraham Lincoln looked through the haze of war and still saw the good in America. In October 1863 he drafted a proclamation that still aects us 161 years later. He etched out the divine blessings our young nation still had, even in the face of deathly division and the evils of slavery.
When Lamesa Middle School eighth graders return to classes Monday, they and their parents have a big decision to make.
In between their open special meeting and a closed door executive session, city council members got a close look at the city’s newest purchase: a 2025 Mack garbage truck.
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Lamesa, TX 79331
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