News
Library plans pumpkin decorating contest
It’s pumpkin time at the Dawson County Public Library.
FCCLA holding Pumpkin Patch this Sunday
Lamesa High School’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) students are hosting their fourth annual Pumpkin Patch fund raiser from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m., Sunday at Pedroza’s restaurant, 1501 N. Dallas Ave.
Three arrested after manhunt
Two men arrested after a three-hour manhunt Thursday, along with another man they initially were with, remained in county jail here Friday afternoon.
Water project work begins
The construction of a new water storage tank for the city and almost five miles of pipeline leading to wells north of town began in early September and is advancing rapidly.
Christy seeking 2nd term as clerk
Having started at the bottom of the ladder as a new deputy in the county clerk’s office some 15 years ago, Clare Christy has been heading that office as county clerk for the past three years.
Public invited to reception for Lamesa’s new city manager
Joe Hines is scheduled to start his new job as Lamesa city manager on Monday, and Lamesa residents will have an opportunity Tuesday to get to know him.
Duyck planning bid for re-election
Having served as justice of the peace here for almost three years, Larry Duyck has announced he hopes to be able to continue serving the people of Dawson County for a second term in that office.
Filing deadline nears for council spot
There’s only six work days left for candidates to submit their applications to run in the Dec. 18 election for the District 4 seat on the Lamesa City Council.
Police Blotter
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department:
Monday, Oct. 4