News

mason hines | dispatch record

mason hines | dispatch record

Celebrating their class reunion

News Staff
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Lometa High School’s Class of 1985 met for a reunion during the recent Diamondback Jubilee. Pictured left to right are Melissa Gamble Crouch, Denise Morrison McCord, Susan Kelley Hines, Alex Wittenburg and Connie McLaughlin Robinson. Not pictured: Tywila Cockrell Kelley.

Browning Club to learn about composting

News Staff
Thursday, April 10, 2025
The Browning Community Garden Club will meet Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the Kempner Volunteer Fire Department Training Building, 315 Pecan St.Speaker will be Tommy King, of the Williamson County Master Gardeners.He will teach about composting.

DISTRICT COURT

News Staff
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Lampasas County 27th District Court convened last week with Judge Debbie Garrett presiding over the day’s hearings.
Forum participants were council candidates, from left, Dorothy Person, Danielle Tucker Shepard, Alexis Thompson, Myles Haider and Edward Gold. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

Forum participants were council candidates, from left, Dorothy Person, Danielle Tucker Shepard, Alexis Thompson, Myles Haider and Edward Gold. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

City Council candidates address priority issues at forum

Erick Mitchell
Monday, April 7, 2025
Five Lampasas City Council candidates discussed water, Hostess House renovations, economic development and other topics at Thursday’s candidate forum hosted by Forward Lampasas.

BRIEFLY

News Staff
Monday, April 7, 2025
BURN BAN LIFTEDCounty Judge Randy Hoyer has lifted the outdoor burn ban until Tuesday (today) at 5 p.m., when the countywide restrictions on burning are set to resume.TEDDY BEAR TEA PARTYLampasas County Museum will hold its Teddy Bar Tea Party April 19 from 2-3 p.m.
The Lampasas Multi-Service Senior Center and the Lampasas Head Start program collaborate for fun projects and activities like a special puppet program held last week. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

The Lampasas Multi-Service Senior Center and the Lampasas Head Start program collaborate for fun projects and activities like a special puppet program held last week. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

Lampasas seniors enjoy special gift with children

Erick Mitchell
Monday, April 7, 2025
The Lampasas Multi-Service Senior Center and Lampasas Head Start program for pre-Kindergarten children share more than just a building. The facility offers a means for the young and old to collaborate on occasion and enjoy times of fellowship together.
MASON HINES | DISPATCH RECORD

MASON HINES | DISPATCH RECORD

Not able to hold on any longer

News Staff
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Contestants were knocked out of the saddle in the ranch bronc riding contest at last weekend’s Diamondback Jubilee Rodeo. For rodeo competition results, see page XX.
Precinct 4 Commissioner Mark Rainwater speaks at last week’s Lampasas City Council meeting, where he was joined by several dozen other landowners concerned about the impact a proposed rail line project would have on their property. Rainwater and Burnet County Commissioner Damon Beierle are coordinating a public hearing Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Hill Country Fellowship in Burnet. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Precinct 4 Commissioner Mark Rainwater speaks at last week’s Lampasas City Council meeting, where he was joined by several dozen other landowners concerned about the impact a proposed rail line project would have on their property. Rainwater and Burnet County Commissioner Damon Beierle are coordinating a public hearing Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Hill Country Fellowship in Burnet. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Lampasas, Burnet commissioners to host joint hearing on rail line

Erick Mitchell
Thursday, April 3, 2025
The Lampasas County Commissioners Court, along with the Burnet County Commissioners Court, will hold a joint public hearing April 8 on the proposed railway project planned by Texas Materials Inc.The meeting will take place at Hill Country Fellowship in Burnet at 6 p.m.
Subscribe to