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ADAM BARRIOS | DISPATCH RECORD Crowds stroll the courthouse square to view classic, vintage and antique cars from nearly every decade.

ADAM BARRIOS | DISPATCH RECORD Crowds stroll the courthouse square to view classic, vintage and antique cars from nearly every decade.

Rockin’ Rides and Smokin’ Swing Car Show a grand affair

Adam Barrios
Thursday, July 13, 2023
The blazing heat on Sunday couldn’t keep away the massive collection of hotrods and other rare automobiles at the Rockin’ Rides & Smokin’ Swing Car Show.
The Josh Ward band rocked the Lampasas courthouse bandtsand on Saturday night in the final concert of the Spring Ho Festival 2023. ADAM BARRIOS | DISPATCH RECORD

The Josh Ward band rocked the Lampasas courthouse bandtsand on Saturday night in the final concert of the Spring Ho Festival 2023. ADAM BARRIOS | DISPATCH RECORD

Josh Ward jams out Saturday night

News Staff
Thursday, July 13, 2023
COURTESY PHOTO | CANDICE MARIE

COURTESY PHOTO | CANDICE MARIE

Having fun at Kids’ Day

News Staff
Thursday, July 13, 2023
Faith Morua and Aliyah Matchan, age 6, won first place at the two-legged race during Kids’ Day at the Gavin Garrett Soccer Fields during Spring Ho Festival.

Water Sports winners announced

News Staff
Thursday, July 13, 2023
SLIDE RACE Ages 5-8 1. Emmie Calhoun 2. James Beyer 3. Mason Schulze Ages 10 and Up 1. Nickolas Calhoun 2. Ridley King 3. Ritter King BIGGEST SPLASH Ages 5 and Under 1. Taylor Mauldin 2. Alex Johnson 3. Paxton Roberts Ages 6-9 1. Edelle Dezarn 2. Decker Bartlett 3.
Tye Langford, right, leads Eli Joseph Straley, left, and puppy pal Lori Darlin’, center, in a “Toy Story”-themed parade display on Friday morning. The three won Pet Parade Grand Champion honors for Tate Langford, not pictured. ALEXANDRIA RANDOLPH | DISPATCH RECORD

Tye Langford, right, leads Eli Joseph Straley, left, and puppy pal Lori Darlin’, center, in a “Toy Story”-themed parade display on Friday morning. The three won Pet Parade Grand Champion honors for Tate Langford, not pictured. ALEXANDRIA RANDOLPH | DISPATCH RECORD

Pawed pals participate in Pet Parade

News Staff
Monday, July 10, 2023
The Pet Parade celebrated the “Spring Home” theme Friday morning, as multiple entrants made their way down several blocks of downtown Lampasas to share in the Spring Ho festival fun.
alexandria Randolph | dispatch record

alexandria Randolph | dispatch record

Museum draws Spring Ho visitors

News Staff
Monday, July 10, 2023
Linda Bramhall of Gatesville and Cheryl Mayne of Dallas visited Lampasan Ellen Schiver on Spring Ho weekend and toured the Lampasas County Museum, right to left.
ALEXANDRIA RANDOLPH | DISPATCH RECORD Joseph Martin Hall eyes a toy at the finish line just before winning his race.

ALEXANDRIA RANDOLPH | DISPATCH RECORD Joseph Martin Hall eyes a toy at the finish line just before winning his race.

Diaper Derby draws the ‘fastest crawlers’

News Staff
Monday, July 10, 2023
With a nice cloud cover Friday morning, crawlers and toddlers who participated in the Diaper Derby had almost perfect “race” conditions for their competition. Beta Mu sorority hosted the event in front of the courthouse bandstand. Winners and their parents names are listed below.

New student registration date set

News Staff
Thursday, July 6, 2023
Lampasas ISD district-wide new student registration will be held July 19 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Parents and guardians may come to Lampasas High School at 2716 South U.S. Highway 281 to register their students who are new to the district.
Cord Jackson, at right, performs a solo number while Zach Huckabee accompanies on guitar during the Tuesday night Hayloft Party. mason hines | dispatch record

Cord Jackson, at right, performs a solo number while Zach Huckabee accompanies on guitar during the Tuesday night Hayloft Party. mason hines | dispatch record

Spring Ho Festival Hayloft Party serves up smiles

News Staff
Thursday, July 6, 2023
Cord Jackson, at right, performs a solo number while Zach Huckabee accompanies on guitar during the Tuesday night Hayloft Party.  Cord Jackson, at right, performs a solo number while Zach Huckabee accompanies on guitar during the Tuesday night Hayloft Party. 
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