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ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

Crowd enjoys Western Night music, food

News Staff
Monday, September 23, 2024
Jake Hooker and The Outsiders band perform while attendees dance or finish a bite to eat at Saturday’s Western Night on Western Street event, hosted by the Lampasas County Museum.
While the first quarter of 2024 has seen a slower season in the local real estate market, agents warn residents not to wait for another craze to hit before making a move. metro creative graphics

While the first quarter of 2024 has seen a slower season in the local real estate market, agents warn residents not to wait for another craze to hit before making a move. metro creative graphics

Lampasas real estate sees slowdown

Alexandria Randolph
Monday, September 23, 2024
Local real estate professionals have marked a distinct change in the market since the rush of 2020, but that doesn’t mean another craze isn’t ahead.The real estate industry accounted for $453.7 billion or 17.7% of the gross state product in 2023.

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Circus Is Coming
Monday, September 23, 2024
Kiwanis Club of Lampasas will sponsor the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus Oct. 7 to raise funds for scholarships for Lampasas and Lometa students.Set-up will begin at 9:30 a.m. at the corner of East North Avenue and South Western Street. Shows are slated at 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

Lampasas issues boil water notice along US 281

Alexandria Randolph
Sunday, September 22, 2024
Just days after a previous boil water notice was rescinded, another boil water notice has been issued for Lampasas water users. In a new release posted Saturday morning, Lampasas City Officials issued a boil water notice for an affected area near south U.S. 281.
Lampasas residents stop by for a chat at the Texas Game Warden booth at last year’s National Night Out event. file photo

Lampasas residents stop by for a chat at the Texas Game Warden booth at last year’s National Night Out event. file photo

National Night Out in Lampasas scheduled for Oct. 1

News Staff
Thursday, September 19, 2024
The annual National Night Out event is set for Oct. 1 from 6-8 p.m.Members of the Lampasas Police Department and other local law enforcement agencies will be in the H-E-B store parking lot on Key Avenue to connect with community members.

Community Bridge offers slam prizes

News Staff
Thursday, September 19, 2024
Community Bridge welcomed 16 players in September for its monthly get-together.Jim Hutchinson turned in the top score. Margaret Oberender was second, and Ann Loosier placed third.
Linda Klose offered members of the L-M Garden and Civic Club a presentation on growing cacti in the Hill Country. courtesy photo

Linda Klose offered members of the L-M Garden and Civic Club a presentation on growing cacti in the Hill Country. courtesy photo

Club members hear presentation on growing cactus plants

News Staff
Thursday, September 19, 2024
On Sept.16, the L-M Garden and Civic Club of Lometa held its first meeting for the 2024-2025 year. The meeting started with refreshments and fellowship, then moved into the regular business meeting.A drawing for the raffle of a Kindle and a pink cooler took place.

community calendar

News Staff
Thursday, September 19, 2024
We would like to help get your group’s event(s) listed in the Dispatch Record Calendar. The listing of community events and meetings is free.Calendar items must be in writing. Email to news@lampasas. com, or mail to: Calendar Lampasas Dispatch Record P.O.
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Recognizing Constitution Day

News Staff
Thursday, September 19, 2024
Pocket copies of the U.S. Constitution were donated by the Lampasas Republican Club to seniors and eighth-grade students in the Lampasas and Lometa school districts on Sept. 17 in honor of Constitution Day.
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