Golden Tornado football team being recognized for academics
Lamesa High School’s Golden Tornado football team’s performance on the field may have ended months ago, but their achievements in the classroom are now being recognized.
Lamesa High School’s Golden Tornado football team’s performance on the field may have ended months ago, but their achievements in the classroom are now being recognized.
Paizlee Gass, a Dawson County 4-H member, captured Maine-Anjou Reserve Senior Calf Champion at the 2022 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo on Jan. 22 with her entry MLCR Lucky Lady 8H ET. Junior exhibitors from across Texas competed for awards and more than $1,750 in Maine-Anjou Heifer premiums. Photo courtesy Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo
No action was taken on a proposed property purchase during a special called meeting of the Lamesa Economic Development Corporation’s board of directors.
Western Peanut Growers Association (WPGA) will be holding its 39th annual meeting on Monday, Feb. 7, beginning at 12 noon at the Seminole Community Center (801 N. Main Street), in Seminole.
A Worker Protection Stand (WPS) handler training will be conducted on February 10, 2021, at the Dawson Country Extension office located at 901 South Houston. The training will be held in both English and Spanish.
BROWNFIELD – On a national level, there just isn’t enough to go around. The American Red Cross says a current national blood shortage is a “crisis” – the worst blood shortage in over a decade.
SEMINOLE – Wintery weather with temperatures dipping down into the low 20s on Jan. 26, along with humidity at 96-percent, were responsible for slick roadways and many accidents last Wednesday in Gaines County.
ANDREWS – Hospital directors learned Jan. 27 that ground breaking on the long-awaited memory care facility has been scheduled for early March.
SNYDER – The Scurry County Junior Livestock Association (SCJLA) show had over 300 animals and 108 exhibitors that participated in the 2022 show last weekend at The Coliseum Annex.
New COVID-19 cases here are down sharply from a weekly ago but health officials are reporting yet another Dawson County resident has died as a result of the coronavirus.
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