Life

Wildfire preparedness workshop planned for Sept. 21

News Staff
Thursday, September 14, 2023
Lampasas County residents interested in learning how to protect themselves and their property from wildfire are invited to a Wildfire Preparedness Workshop on Sept. 21. The meeting is scheduled from 6-8 p.m. at the Lampasas County Farm Bureau Building, 1793 U.S. Highway 281 North.
Crystal Eschbach is pictured with her father, fellow dentist Jay Elder. erick mitchell | dispatch record

Crystal Eschbach is pictured with her father, fellow dentist Jay Elder. erick mitchell | dispatch record

Following in her father’s footsteps

Erick Mitchell
Monday, September 11, 2023
Sometimes, career paths can be a tough choice. As a college freshman in 2010, Crystal Elder Eschbach had no idea what her future would hold. Fast-forward to today, and Eschbach can be found working alongside her father, Jay Elder, as a dentist at Sulphur Springs Dental in Lampasas.
The front cover of Courtney Rubalcaba’s newly published children’s book is vibrant and inviting. COURTESy PHOTO

The front cover of Courtney Rubalcaba’s newly published children’s book is vibrant and inviting. COURTESy PHOTO

Local author publishes children’s book on Texas wildlife

Anna Sylvestre
Monday, September 11, 2023
While Lampasas resident Courtney Rubalcaba was working in early childhood education for eight years, she noticed a need for good children’s books. She decided to write one herself. At the end of July, Rubalcaba published a book on Texas wildlife called “Walking through Texas.
Texas music icon Gary P. Nunn will perform Sept. 16 at a street dance benefiting the Lampasas County Museum. The gates will open at 6 p.m. at 303 Western Ave. Tickets are available at the Lampasas County Museum and at the lampasasmuseum.org website. courtesy photo | valerie fremin photogrpahy

Texas music icon Gary P. Nunn will perform Sept. 16 at a street dance benefiting the Lampasas County Museum. The gates will open at 6 p.m. at 303 Western Ave. Tickets are available at the Lampasas County Museum and at the lampasasmuseum.org website. courtesy photo | valerie fremin photogrpahy

Gary P. Nunn to perform at museum's Western Night street dance

Joycesarah Mccabe
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Get ready to experience an unforgettable evening of Western heritage and music, as the Lampasas County Museum presents an exclusive performance Sept. 16 by renowned Texas musician Gary P. Nunn. The event, which will be held at 303 S. Western Ave., is being called Western Night on Western.

Tickets still available for annual Wine Tour

News Staff
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
The 12th Annual Lampasas County Wine Tour is set for Sept. 23. The Lampasas County Chamber of Commercesponsored event this year will feature beer and spirits, in addition to the wine offerings from area vineyards. Tickets are $110 per person.
The oldest of the triplet calves faces the camera while her sister, who was born last, seems more shy. Both heifer calves are doing well. The triplets are the first surviving calves this cow has had, as her two previous pregnancies ended in a loss of each single-born calf. JOYCESARAH MCCABE | DISPATCH RECORD

The oldest of the triplet calves faces the camera while her sister, who was born last, seems more shy. Both heifer calves are doing well. The triplets are the first surviving calves this cow has had, as her two previous pregnancies ended in a loss of each single-born calf. JOYCESARAH MCCABE | DISPATCH RECORD

Against the odds: Hereford cow delivers healthy triplets

Joycesarah Mccabe
Thursday, August 31, 2023
James and Mayela Banks had quite an unexpected blessing last week when their Hereford cow, whom Banks calls White Face, gave birth to triplets.
This 1955 Chevy, owned by Bill Henderson, is expected to be present for the Classics at the Classic Car Show. Henderson bought the car when he was 13 and obtained his license at age 14 the following June. He has had the vehicle ever since. COURTESY PHOTO

This 1955 Chevy, owned by Bill Henderson, is expected to be present for the Classics at the Classic Car Show. Henderson bought the car when he was 13 and obtained his license at age 14 the following June. He has had the vehicle ever since. COURTESY PHOTO

Classic vehicles to be on display Sept. 9 at annual show

Adam Barrios
Thursday, August 31, 2023
The engines are set to roar once again, as the 15th annual Classics at the Classic Car Show returns to Lampasas on Sept. 9. Reviving the spirit of vintage automobiles, this event will revolve around the theme “Birds With No Feathers.
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