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Lamesa ISD sees enrollment rise
The Lamesa school district has seen a small surge in enrollment, with an additional 18 students in class this week than showed up last month during the first week of the new academic year.
Band honors lost loved ones
Show will develop gradually in preparation for October contest
PUTTING ON A SHOW
After participating in the halftime show at Friday night’s football game here, members of the Golden Tornado Band’s brass section continued putting on a show from the stands during the second half of the game.
Dawson County sees 30 active COVID cases
Dawson County currently has almost as many active COVID cases as the other four counties combined in the South Plains Public Health District (SPPHD).
COUGAR CONCESSION
Completed about the end of the school year last spring, Klondike’s new concession/bathroom facility at the north end of the football field, along with a large new field house nearby, made their public debut when the Cougars hosted Loraine in six-man football competition on Friday night.
Elections office readies for move
County elections department director Ashley Rodriguez has her hands full.
Sands planning week of homecoming events
Students at Sands High School in Ackerly will enjoy a week of dress-up days leading up to homecoming on Friday.
Ackerly area getting more oilfield activity
Permits for two pairs of horizontal oil drilling ventures in the Ackerly area have been approved during the past few weeks by the Texas Railroad Commission.
Hospital board continuing process to select new CEO
Dawson County Hospital District (DCHD) board members on Tuesday will discuss the next move in the search for a new chief executive officer (CEO).