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Cole, Skiles plan summer wedding
Madison Cole and Aaron Skiles have announced their engagement and approaching marriage.
Moments in time
•On May 7, 1824, Ludwig van Beethoven’s ninth and final symphony debuts at Vienna’s Theater am Karntnertor. Having lost his hearing years earlier, the celebrated composer nonetheless appeared to conduct the first performance of his Ninth Symphony, while the real conductor stood in the wings. Beethoven was several bars off the actual music by the time the piece concluded.
Aurora Lucero
Mass of Christian Burial for Aurora Garza Lucero, 90, of Lubbock, formerly of Lamesa will be held Monday, May 2, 2022 at 10:00 a.m.
Bob Boardman
The funeral service for Bob Boardman, age 84, of Lindale, Texas, is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 30, 2022, at First Baptist Church Chapel in Lamesa, Texas with Rev.
Festival features fun, food
Lamesa’s legendary claim as the birthplace of the chicken fried steak will be the basis for a huge celebration here this weekend.
LHS bands shine in Alamo City
Lamesa High School’s (LHS) band mixed business with pleasure when they traveled to San Antonio last week to participate in a performance competition.
Hospital shifts direction on EMS building
Dawson County Hospital District (DCHD) board members don’t know where it will lead them, but they opted to take a different route in efforts to construct a new Emergency Medical Services (EMS) station under budget.
School, city voting underway
If early votes are a measure, the races for two seats on the Lamesa school board seats are getting a lot more traction than the election for a lone spot on the city council.