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Free Fishing Day Arrives in Texas June 4

News Staff
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
Anglers across Texas are marking their calendars and packing their tackle boxes for Free Fishing Day June 4. Each year on the first Saturday in June, Texans can fish on any public waterbody in the state without a fishing license.
Daniel Chapman prepares a cane pole for his son, Rory Chapman, 7, during the 2021 Spring Ho Festival fishing derby at W.M. Brook Park. file photo

Daniel Chapman prepares a cane pole for his son, Rory Chapman, 7, during the 2021 Spring Ho Festival fishing derby at W.M. Brook Park. file photo

Annual Kid Fish event Friday

Alexandria Randolph
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
The annual Kid Fish & Camping in the Park will return to Lampasas on Friday, and this year the Lampasas Public Library will partner with Parks & Recreation to teach “Fishing 101.”
Lampasas Middle School National Junior Honor Society students collected toy donations and raised funds for children in the Lampasas CPS program. Pictured from left to right are Jacie Resa, Sagen Plouff, Laylah Bryant, Toby Brooks-Potter and Juan Rodriguez. courtesy photo

Lampasas Middle School National Junior Honor Society students collected toy donations and raised funds for children in the Lampasas CPS program. Pictured from left to right are Jacie Resa, Sagen Plouff, Laylah Bryant, Toby Brooks-Potter and Juan Rodriguez. courtesy photo

Middle school students raise funds for local children in need

Alexandria Randolph
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Lampasas Middle School National Junior Honor Society students raised more than $600 and collected toys for local children in the Child Protective Services program. “We had such a good time doing this,” said Carrie Shahan, an instructional specialist and NJHS sponsor at Lampasas Middle School.
The price for diesel at a local gas station rose to just under $5 last week. Gasoline prices also are above $4 per gallon and increasing. mason hines | dispatch record

The price for diesel at a local gas station rose to just under $5 last week. Gasoline prices also are above $4 per gallon and increasing. mason hines | dispatch record

Area residents react to gas prices inching toward $5

Veronica Butler And Monique Brand
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Prices at the gasoline pump are hitting hard, and some area residents voiced their concern about the increases. Statewide, the average price is $4.29 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch.

COLLEGE HONORS

News Staff
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY Olivia Zmolik of Lampasas has been named to the Abilene Christian University Spring 2022 Dean’s Honor Roll. Zmolik is a freshman majoring in chemistry.
Courtesy photo

Courtesy photo

CTC to open College for Kids classes in Lampasas

News Staff
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Central Texas College (CTC) will host a series of classes aimed at youngsters age five and older through its College for Kids program. CTC has expanded its course schedule from last summer and has also teamed with the Lampasas County Higher Education Center (LCHEC) to offer more classes.
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