Mayor Pro Tem Paul Cook, at last week's Kempner City Council meeting, said security cameras would be installed in City Hall. The equipment has been purchased and is ready to be put in place, Cook said, who moderated the meeting in the absence of Mayor Gene Isenhour. More...

Although Lampasas and Lometa joined the city of Burnet as the only area entities to post a sales tax decline in October, Kempner showed up everyone by almost doubling its sales tax return over the same period last year. More...

Halloween can be a fun holiday for kids, as long as precautions are taken to keep them safe, said Lampasas Assistant Police Chief Sammy Bailey. "The excitement of the night can cause children to forget to be careful," she said. More...