Reggie never takes his eyes off his master; he is at attention even when he's resting. The 7-year-old Reggie is a working dog -- a dog guide -- and his master is Julia Aguilar. They are a team. He is her sidekick and so much more. More...
Due to the Christmas and New Year's holidays, various office closures have been noted. Lampasas City Administration Building: Closed Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. Lampasas County Courthouse: Closed Dec. 25-26, Dec. 31 and Jan. 1. More...
Above, renderings of the new elementary school, to open on Big Divide Road in August 2009, show a multi-tiered building with the gymnasium at a high elevation, the main classroom wings at a lower elevation and a library in the center and, below, More...
Benton Chiropratic made its annual donation of toys to the Lampasas Fire Department. Dr. Craig Benton, right, clinic owner, accepts toy donations in lieu of exam fees during the holidays. All toys collected are given to local needy youngsters. More...
Do you know the story of the Incredible Disappearing Border Fence? It's an object lesson in gesture politics and homeland insecurity. It's a tale of hollow rhetoric, meaningless legislation and bipartisan betrayal. And in the run-up to the Iowa caucuses, it's a helpful learning tool as you assess ... More...
Has anyone besides me had problems with contractors? If not, you are very lucky people or never had to hire one. I can give some examples: I had one who came over twice to look over the job and finally gave me a price. I accepted, and he said he could start Saturday. Saturday came and went, and I... More...
Funeral services for Weldon Upton, 90, were Dec. 24, 2007, at Briggs-Gamel-Wilcox Funeral Home in Lampasas. Burial followed at Hillsdale Cemetery at Izoro. Mr. Upton died Dec. 20. He was born Oct. 31, 1917, in Izoro, the son of John and Della Upton. More...
To help inform the public of the dangers of drinking and driving, a new program is being implemented by the Texas Department of Transportation that will allow friends and family members of DWI victims to purchase memorial signs to be placed near the location of fatal crashes. More...
PFLUGERVILLE - The Lampasas boys' basketball team can play with anyone in District 25-4A. At least that's what Friday night's game at Pflugerville Connally indicates. The Badgers (9-6 overall, 0-2 in district) took the defending district champions down to the wire, forcing the Cougars (8-9, 2-... More...
Texas Farm Bureau President Kenneth Dierschke challenged Farm Bureau members to join him in a year-long effort to achieve "meaningful reform" of Texas eminent domain laws during his annual address to delegates at the Texas Farm Bureau's 74th annual convention. More...
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