Jr. high track earns medals
Nicole Parks led the Lamesa Middle School track girls in their season-opening competition last Thursday at Muleshoe.
Nicole Parks led the Lamesa Middle School track girls in their season-opening competition last Thursday at Muleshoe.
The South Plains Public Health District (SPPHD) is hosting COVID-19 vaccination clinics here and at three other locations through the month of March.
Distribution will be at a slightly different time than usual when Lamesa’s Feed One Food Bank conducts its monthly distribution of food to local residents this coming Tuesday.
Before the pandemic came to town two years ago, the Christian Women’s Job Corps (CWJC) conducted English classes for native Spanish speakers. Even people from Egypt and Vietnam attended the courses for English as a Second Language (ESL).
One day Sofia Sukach, 19, was your typical college student studying journalism in Kyiv (Kiev), Ukraine. The next day, bombs were exploding and shots were being fired in her country as Russian troops invaded the nation.
Lamesa Service Club member Ryan Owens (left) is joined by Lamesa High School culinary students Justin Peterson, Lily Galindo and Ariseli Hernandez in staffi ng the grills during a portion of the big pancake supper hosted by the service club this past Saturday at the Lamesa high school cafeteria. About 600 all-you-can-eat meals of pancakes, sausage and bacon were served during a three-hour period. Proceeds from the event are used by the service club to support various local endeavors, with a focus on helping the youth of Lamesa. LPR photo
Paul Wade (left) serves up popcorn as patrons and donors of Lamesa’s Movieland Theater gathered Monday evening for a meal and the pick of two featured films. The gathering was a fundraising campaign to keep the non-profit movie theater operational. The membership drive will provide funds for new equipment and facility repairs. LPR photo
Dawson County voters generally agreed with their counterparts across Texas in the top statewide races on the ballots in Tuesday’s party primary elections.
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