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Colorado River Cattlewomen honored Jewel Groves as a firstgeneration beef exhibitor. She is pictured with the Miss United States Agriculture pageant representative. COURTESY PHOTO

Colorado River Cattlewomen honored Jewel Groves as a firstgeneration beef exhibitor. She is pictured with the Miss United States Agriculture pageant representative. COURTESY PHOTO

Cattlewomen’s group award the future generation of agriculturalists

News Staff
Monday, January 23, 2023
Colorado River Cattlewomen were among the attendees during the Lampasas County Youth Livestock Show. This group of women is passionate about agriculture and the future of agriculture.

Tax-Aide offers free tax preparation

News Staff
Monday, January 23, 2023
The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide is offering area residents assistance with income tax preparation. Appointments are being scheduled between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. from Feb. 7 through April 11 at the Lampasas Senior Center, 901 S. Live Oak. To set up an appointment for this free service, call 512525-3854.
A new CTE building has been completed at Lampasas High School, providing students more space to learn various vocational skills. erick mitchell | dispatch record

A new CTE building has been completed at Lampasas High School, providing students more space to learn various vocational skills. erick mitchell | dispatch record

LHS opens new career and tech facility on campus

Erick Mitchell
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Lampasas High School students can smell the fresh paint. As of this new year, they will have the opportunity to experience classes in the newly completed Career and Technical Education complex.
A trained dog is a happy dog, Lampasas Animal Shelter officials said. Training demos are open to the public on Saturday at Lampasas Animal Shelter. courtesy photo

A trained dog is a happy dog, Lampasas Animal Shelter officials said. Training demos are open to the public on Saturday at Lampasas Animal Shelter. courtesy photo

Adoption and dog training event set for Saturday

Anna Sylvestre
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Lampasas Animal Shelter is holding an adoption and training event on Saturday, in honor of National Train Your Dog Month.

Newsmakers

News Staff
Thursday, January 19, 2023
tarleton state university Among the students recognized for scholastic honors at Tarleton State University for the fall 2022 semester is Caylin Watson of Lampasas, who was named to the Dean’s List. She is a sophomore, majoring in animal science with a concentration in preveterinary medicine.
Heike Noble, at right, and her daughter Jeanette Noble are two vendors who participate in the Lampasas Farmers Market. The market is opening earlier this year than in previous seasons. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

Heike Noble, at right, and her daughter Jeanette Noble are two vendors who participate in the Lampasas Farmers Market. The market is opening earlier this year than in previous seasons. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

Farmers Market arrives early in 2023, opens Saturday

Erick Mitchell
Thursday, January 12, 2023
The Lampasas County Farmers Market and Crafts is opening sooner than in previous years after receiving approval during Monday’s Lampasas County Commissioners meeting. The farmers market is set to open Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lampasas County Courthouse square.

Library has full slate of events for January

Veronica Butler
Thursday, January 12, 2023
Although Lampasas Public Library will be closed Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, it is offering programs in January for people of all ages. A Story Time for children will be Jan. 18 at 10:30 a.m. Staff will be reading “The Library Book” by Tom Chapin and Michael Mark.
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