Despite Mother Nature wiping out almost three-fourths of the cotton acreage they planted, farmers in Dawson County still wound up producing some 149,000 bales of cotton last year. That is
The “Top 10” seniors for the Class of 2019 have been announced at Lamesa High School with Michaela Raney, valedictorian, and Jasmine Caudillo, salutatorian, leading the list. Raney is the
Four people were sentenced to serve time in the state prison system and four others were placed on probation during action in 106th District Court this past Wednesday with Judge
Eleven graduating seniors at Sands High School received their diplomas on Friday night from the Sands Consolidated ISD. As the top two graduates of the Senior Class of 2019, Will
This past Tuesday, May 14, the Dawson County Sheriff’s Office was notified by the Lamesa Police Department of a phone scam attempting to solicit money from the citizens of Dawson
The following were among the many calls responded to by the Lamesa Police Department from Wednesday, May 15, through Thursday, May 16: Wednesday, May 15 3:52 a.m. – An officer
An emergency purchase for modernization of the elevator at City Hall will be considered at this coming week’s regular meeting of the Lamesa City Council. That meeting will get underway
Although many farmers still have been waiting for the soil to warm up and fields to dry from recent rains, some planting already is underway in Dawson County. This tractor
You could say that 2018 was the year of “what might have been” when it comes to Texas High Plains production, as early-season drought and other adverse weather conditions impacted
USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) will accept applications beginning June 3 for certain practices under the continuous Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) signup and will offer extensions for expiring CRP contracts.
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Lamesa, TX 79331
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