News
Monday’s jury duty canceled
Numerous Dawson County residents who had been summoned to report Monday for potential jury duty in 106th District Court no longer need to appear as originally requested.
LEDC/LEAP to eye director
The executive director’s position will be the focus Monday morning of a special called meeting of Lamesa’s economic development boards.
AgriLife, Mesa UWCD team up for private water well screening
The Texas Well Owner Network is hosting a “Well Educated” water well screening in Lamesa on Nov. 1 to give area residents the opportunity to have their well water screened.
Fewer hay cuttings, higher prices another result of drought in Texas
Hay production in Texas is down significantly due to the ongoing drought conditions.
Era ends for Eiland building
Pam Koehler is sad to see a little bit of Lamesa’s past disappear, but it was time to let the old Eiland Lumber Company building go.
Moments in time
_ On Oct. 30, 1864, the town of Helena, Montana, is founded by four gold miners at a location they called Last Chance Gulch. Miners flooded to the area by the thousands, finding $19 million in gold in four years. By 1894, Helena was the capital of Montana.
Benavides putting focus on students
Refocusing the attention of the staff on the students is the main goal of the new interim superintendent for the Lamesa school district.
County, city see revenue jump
The numbers remain positive for both Dawson County and the City of Lamesa as they continue to see increases in sales tax revenue.