After floods drenched Lampasas County in the summer, County Judge Wayne Boultinghouse's office door sported a warning for citizens: "If you pray for rain, be prepared to deal with a little mud." Now many Lampasas County residents would be glad to slog through some muck again. More...
Food Check-Out Week, Feb. 3-9, was designed to celebrate the bounty from America's farms and ranches, and how it is passed along to consumers through affordable food prices. To mark the special week, Lampasas County Farm Bureau served breakfast to the public, charging $.45 per person, which repre... More...
Screw holes marring the native limestone and a dusty outline are all that's left to mark the spot where once a Texas Historical Commission medallion adorned a century-old building on East Third Street. The Phillips building, owned since 2002 by Gary and T.J. More...
The Democratic Women's Association of Lampasas recently selected members to leading positions in the organization. At its last called meeting, the steering committee for the new year was appointed. Replacing founder and longtime president Betty Lindsey is Jennifer Scribner. More...
The bitter squabbling on the right over the presidential nomination has entered a dangerous phase. Politics is about winning elections, not winning prizes for ideological purity. Do the conservatives who consider John McCain an apostate really believe their cause will be better served by having Hi... More...
Graveside services for lifetime Lampasas County resident Velma M. Medders were Feb. 11, 2008, at Center Cemetery near Lometa. Mrs. Medders died Feb. 8 at Rollins Brook Community Hospital in Lampasas. She was 89. She was born Nov. 12, 1918, in Lampasas County, to George Jefferson and Mary Jane Do... More...
Pickups are not only popular among Texas drivers, they are also top targets for Texas vehicle thieves. The Texas Department of Public Safety has released its final report on the top 10 vehicles reported stolen in Texas during 2007. More...
When Pflugerville Hendrickson officially knocked the Lampasas High School boys' basketball team out of playoff contention on Jan. 29, the Badgers were put in a position to either play out the string or set new goals. They chose to set new goals. More...
The report from the Feb. 6 sale at Lampasas Cattle Auction is as follows. Cattle and calves: Estimated receipts 694 compared to 682 last week and 709 last year. Feeder steers and heifers $2-$3 higher; slaughter cows and bulls steady. More...
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