Sands stomps competition
Sands boys and girls basketball teams both got a win on Friday.
Sands boys and girls basketball teams both got a win on Friday.
Following this past week’s tragic automobile accident in which two area teenagers lost their lives, both the Klondike Cougars and O’Donnell Eagles announced changes to their high school basketball schedule.
Several people fishing at the Lamesa Boys and Girls Club Lake on Thursday quickly gathered around to watch – and try to quickly catch one or more of the fish – when a Texas Parks and Wildlife Department arrived just after noon to stock the lake with 1,716 rainbow trout brought from the Possum Kingdom Fish Hatchery. A second stocking of trout at the local lake is scheduled for Feb. 1 to bring the total number to about 3,500.
Folks who like to fish for rainbow trout may want to head to the Lamesa Boys and Girls Club Lake.
Borden County’s stateranked girls hoop squad is now at 12-3 this season after thumping Class 4A Snyder, 67-31, Friday afternoon at Gail. Borden County was originally scheduled to play Klondike Friday but the Cougars pulled out of that game after a girl who graduated from Klondike this past May was killed in an automobile accident Wednesday that also claimed the life of an O’Donnell student.
Four Lamesa 4-H members are advancing to state competition after placing high last weekend in the senior level of the District Consumer Decision Making Contest in Lubbock.
With just one week remaining before Christmas, the Dawson County Public Library is hosting artistic activities, drawings for gifts and fundraisers benefiting local organizations.
The library has recently received the following memorial donations:
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