Highway 87 again open
Fri, 06/09/2023 - 12:00am
U.S. Highway 87 between Lamesa and Tahoka is now open for traffic.
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Thornhill bringing new activity downtown
Fri, 06/09/2023 - 12:00am
Renovations underway at former office complex on Austin Avenue
Oil activity boosts KISD’s revenue
Fri, 06/09/2023 - 12:00am
While the Klondike school system enjoys the benefits of property tax revenue on extensive oilfield activity in the district, students and schools elsewhere also reap a healthy chunk of money from Klondike’s tax rolls.
County to talk budget Tuesday
Fri, 06/09/2023 - 12:00am
Members of the Dawson County Commissioners Court will start studying early figures for the 2024 budget this coming week.
Sounds for another day
Fri, 06/09/2023 - 12:00am
Dilemma horns seemed to gore when I contemplated this week’s piece. I could have ridden (written?) off in either direction and still wound up with words to spare.
Live each day as if it was the last day of your life
Fri, 06/09/2023 - 12:00am
My husband, Quinton, and I were invited to spend some time with our son’s high school science class about a year and a half after he passed away. They had prepared a special poster to give us on which they had written notes to Colton and us. Some said, “I miss you, Colton,” and others wrote, “We are still praying for you, Pam and Quinton.” His friends then shared some stories with us as we visited.
Footprints left behind
Fri, 06/09/2023 - 12:00am
They put in a new sidewalk,” my neighbor said, “and the first thing that happened was, a cat walked across the cement and left little footprints!”
Summer movies now showing on Wednesdays
Fri, 06/09/2023 - 12:00am
A weekly showing of summer movies aimed at youngsters is now underway at Lamesa’s Movieland Theater.