News

CORRECTION

The Lampasas County Museum will charge $15 this year for tickets to the Holiday Tour of Homes, its annual fundraiser. The Dispatch Record was given an incorrect price previously. The tour will take place Dec. 3 from 1-5 p.m. Five locations will be featured this year.

CATTLE AUCTION

The report from the Nov. 15 Lampasas Cattle Auction follows. Cattle and calves: Total cattle 454, compared to 983 last sale and 508 at this time last year. Compared to last sale, stocker steers were $10-- $15 higher; feeder steers $3-$5 lower; heifers $7-$10 higher.
Standing next to materials earmarked for the tiny home project are, from left to right, Amber Beuermann, Thomas Cox, CTE teacher Richard Silva-Brown and Ethan Sanders. The students are all involved in Lampasas High School’s construction program. Erick mitchell | dispatch record

Standing next to materials earmarked for the tiny home project are, from left to right, Amber Beuermann, Thomas Cox, CTE teacher Richard Silva-Brown and Ethan Sanders. The students are all involved in Lampasas High School’s construction program. Erick mitchell | dispatch record

LHS students to begin tiny home construction

Lampasas High School students in the construction technology program are set to begin building the first of two tiny home projects this month. LHS has received some trusses and concrete blocks to begin laying the foundations for the tiny homes.
In recognition of Texas Arbor Day on Nov. 3, members of the Browning Community Garden Club planted a tree at Caraday of Lampasas. Pictured are, from left to right, Gail Eltgroth, Oleta Walls, Lanetta Sprott and Betty Seacrest. courtesy photo

In recognition of Texas Arbor Day on Nov. 3, members of the Browning Community Garden Club planted a tree at Caraday of Lampasas. Pictured are, from left to right, Gail Eltgroth, Oleta Walls, Lanetta Sprott and Betty Seacrest. courtesy photo

Garden Club observes Texas Arbor Day

Arbor Day looks with promise toward a future filled with trees, and celebrates all the ways trees enrich our lives and stabilize the environment. In Texas, Arbor Day first was celebrated in Temple on Feb. 22, 1889, when W.
COURTESY PHOTO

COURTESY PHOTO

Night sky-friendly business recognized

Lampasas County Friends of the Night Sky has recognized Cattles Pharmacy for its part in maintaining dark skies in the city. The business operates its outside lights on a timer that runs them from dusk to dawn.