Pretrial hearing slated for man charged with murder of wife
      A pretrial hearing is set April 25 in the 27th District courtroom of Judge Joe Carroll for Donald Dean Gower, 39, charged with capital murder in the July 4 shooting death of his wife, Hidi. Mrs. Gower, a Copperas Cove resident murdered at the Kempner VFW in east Lampasas County, was the victim of...
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Grass fire
      Lampasas Fire Chief Terry Lindsey, above, assesses the situation at a large grass fire near Kempner, while below, Lampasas fireman Joe Adams sprays hot spots.
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Circus act
      Carson & Merriweather Circus brought two shows to the community recently, sponsored by the Lampasas Lions Club. Proceeds for the event, held at the airport grounds, went to pay for eye glasses for local adults and children.
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