Car show a big hit
Wed, 04/05/2023 - 12:00am
The Springtime Shine Car Show here just keeps getting bigger and better.
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County shifts efforts aimed at truck safety
Wed, 04/05/2023 - 12:00am
A previous proposal apparently is not going to work, but county officials are still pursuing multiple channels for dealing with what they say is an increasing number of complaints here about issues with heavy truck traffic.
LAUNCH PREPARATIONS
Wed, 04/05/2023 - 12:00am
Employees at Medical Arts Hospital prepare for a balloon launch on Tuesday afternoon to call attention to the designation of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month both nationwide and in Lamesa. Although high west winds forced the launch to be moved from the helipad to the east side of the hospital, the event went on as scheduled. Members of the Dawson County Child Welfare board also have created a display at the north intersection of Lynn and Dallas avenues to call attention to child abuse prevention.
Easter holidays impact activities
Wed, 04/05/2023 - 12:00am
Anyone wanting to handle any business with the City of Lamesa or Dawson County on Friday will have to wait until Monday.
Police Blotter
Wed, 04/05/2023 - 12:00am
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department:
Klondike FFA team gets first in event at Clarendon
Wed, 04/05/2023 - 12:00am
Klondike FFA won one event and captured top-five finishes in eight others during Career Leadership Events contests at Canyon and Clarendon last week.
Tea2Go breaks ground Thursday
Wed, 04/05/2023 - 12:00am
A groundbreaking ceremony is planned Thursday for the Tea2Go TeaN’ergy business coming to Lamesa.
Head Start opens registration April 17
Wed, 04/05/2023 - 12:00am
Registration opens on April 17 for the Lamesa Head Start program conducted by West Texas Opportunities.
Changing grief into a snow day
Wed, 04/05/2023 - 12:00am
Grief no longer engulfs me as it once did. It’s become less and less with time, as people warned me – promised me – it would.