Life

Blood drive results announced

News Staff
Thursday, August 11, 2022
The Aug. 9 American Red Cross Community Blood Drive netted 47 units, according to drive coordinator Wanda Lang. Those units have the potential to help 141 lives, she said.

sheep and goat auction

News Staff
Monday, August 8, 2022
The Aug. 4 market report from Mills County Commission Co. follows. Total receipts: 3,080. Previous week: 2,772. Trends:Light kids steady. Slaughter kids $10- $15 higher; slaughter nannies $5-$10 higher; replacement nannies $10-- $15 higher.
File photo

File photo

Chamber to host annual Lampasas County Wine Tour

News Staff
Monday, August 8, 2022
The Lampasas County Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center will host the Lampasas County Wine Tour on Oct. 1. The tour will feature stops and tastings at several area wineries. This marks the 11th annual event offered by the chamber.

Browning Garden Club to hold membership drive

News Staff
Monday, August 8, 2022
The Browning Community Garden Club will hold its annual membership drive on Aug. 16 at 11 a.m. at Monty’s Steaks Brew and BBQ, 302 S. First St. in Copperas Cove. Membership is open to all. Guests are welcome. The club serves primarily the Kempner, Copperas Cove and Lampasas areas.
Michael Neary is receiving treatment after a recent diagnosis of leukemia.COURTESY PHOTO

Michael Neary is receiving treatment after a recent diagnosis of leukemia.COURTESY PHOTO

Sunday event to benefit LHS graduate battling leukemia

Veronica Butler
Thursday, August 4, 2022
DISPATCH RECORD Lampasas High School graduate Michael Neary recently was diagnosed with leukemia. A fundraiser in his honor will be hosted Sunday at the high school track from 6-8 p.m. Neary graduated in May as the number-three academic student in the Class of 2022.
Nathan Abken, at right, leans over the hood of a pickup as he works on an engine as part of his training this spring in the Lampasas High School Auto Tech II class. FILE PHOTO

Nathan Abken, at right, leans over the hood of a pickup as he works on an engine as part of his training this spring in the Lampasas High School Auto Tech II class. FILE PHOTO

LHS automotive tech student recognized in industry

Gail Lowe
Monday, August 1, 2022
Recent Lampasas High School graduate Nathan Abken has personalized automaker Toyoto’s slogan of “Let’s go places.” Abken has taken his skills straight to the Toyota Service Center in Round Rock where he is on a fast track pursuing his career goal in the automotive industry.
Celebrating their class reunion

Celebrating their class reunion

Celebrating their class reunion

News Staff
Monday, August 1, 2022
The Lampasas High School Class of 1977 held its 45-year reunion on July 9 at the Charles “Choc” Gillen Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8539.
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