West Texas trooper’s roots are in Oregon
Sun, 11/15/2020 - 12:00am
What is an Oregon native doing in the middle of West Texas working as a trooper for the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)?
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Friday shooting victim airlifted to Lubbock
Sun, 11/15/2020 - 12:00am
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting incident here Friday morning that sent one man to a Lubbock hospital with a bullet wound.
OATH OF OFFICE
Sun, 11/15/2020 - 12:00am
School Superintendent Secretary Bernett Hernandez administers the oath of office to newly re-elected board member Kelli Merritt and newcomer Cam Wade at the start of Thursday night’s meeting. LPR photo
Work begins Monday on football stadium project
Sun, 11/15/2020 - 12:00am
Lamesa High School’s Golden Tornado Stadium will start getting a brand new look come Monday.
Gonzales is new board president
Sun, 11/15/2020 - 12:00am
The Lamesa Independent School District board has a new president.
Lamesa, Klondike FFA teams advancing to area competition
Sun, 11/15/2020 - 12:00am
Between the two of them, the Lamesa and Klondike FFA chapters are advancing to area competition in six of the nine events held at the Mesa District Leadership Development Events contest held this past Monday.
Lights of Love adds Gebo’s to drop off sites
Sun, 11/15/2020 - 12:00am
Lights of Love, a toy collection drive to ensure every child gets a present under the tree, has added another business to their list of drop-off sites.
O’Donnell to hold meeting Tuesday
Sun, 11/15/2020 - 12:00am
O’Donnell Independent School District (OISD) board members will hold their regular monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday.
REAPING THE HARVEST
Sun, 11/15/2020 - 12:00am
A combine harvests grain sorghum in a field west of Lamesa this past week. Like cotton and other crops, the grain had it’s growing season cut short by an early Halloween-week freeze in late October. LPR photo
Apply now for Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2
Sun, 11/15/2020 - 12:00am
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds farmers and ranchers that the deadline to apply for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2) is Dec. 11, 2020. This program provides direct relief to producers who continue to face market disruptions and associated costs because of COVID-19.