County considers more lighting, a gazebo on the courthouse lawn
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
Drive by the Dawson County Courthouse to see its new landscaping.
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Donation sought to purchase gravestone for local icon
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
Anita Sanchez was an iconic fixture in town. Everybody knew her. You could always see her walking along the roadways and sidewalks on her way to anywhere.
Hospital hosts Health Fair
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
Come out to Medical Arts Hospital’s annual Health Fair. It’s free except for some services - and you get to learn about how to manage your health.
Five proposed amendments to Texas Constitution explained
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
Editor’s Note: This is the second in a three part series focusing on the Nov. 7 election when voters decide on 14 amendments to the Texas Constitution. The focus is on amendments 6-10, along with the language on the ballot, and an explanation of their pros and cons, according to the Secretary of State website and other online articles.
Columbus holiday celebrated with no mail and no banking
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
There won’t be any mail delivery and most banks will be closed Monday in recognition of Columbus Day.
Correction
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
A Sept. 29 article about Proposition 3 on the Nov. 7 ballot to the Texas Constitution contained an error.
Cary Thetford
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
A Celebration of Life memorial will be held Monday, October 9, 2023 at 10:am for former resident, Cary Thetford, 59, of Fort Worth, Texas. The service will be held at Hallmark Baptist Church in Fort Worth, Texas. Chaplain, Kevin Watson, will be the speaker along with the Edgecliff Village Fire Department performing a special tribute.
Carmel Moreno
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
Funeral services for Carmel Moreno age 75 of Lamesa, TX., will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 6, 2023, at the Northridge United Methodist Church of Lamesa with Pastor Juan Vasquez officiating. Burial committal will follow to the Dawson County Cemetery.
Argentina Maria Castillo
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
A Catholic funeral mass was celebrated for Argentina Maria Castillo age 79 of Lamesa, TX., at 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at St.
Texas counties lifting burn bans; cold front expected this weekend
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
Fire Chief Larry Duyck updated county commissioners Tuesday about counties lifting their burn bans across the state now that temperatures are dropping and so was the rain.