Lampasas, TX

NFPA report notes cooking leading cause of home fires       Attention to safety can prevent nearly all cooking fires. Cooking was involved in an estimated 146,400 home structure fires in the United States in 2005, according to a National Fire Protection Association report released recently. More ... CASA celebrates 15 years of helping abused children       CASA for the Highland Lakes Area celebrated its 15th anniversary earlier this month. To observe the occasion, all active and inactive volunteers, past and present board members, and previous CASA staff are invited to the Kingsland office April 18 from 4 to 6 p.m. for a Volunteer Reunion and Annive... More ... Chamber offers women's event       The Lampasas County Chamber of Commerce is offering its firstever Women's Expo May 8 from 4:30-7:30 p.m. at Mesquite Creek, 306 E. Second St. "Find yourself amid new and old friends and enjoy an evening of laughter and learning created just for today's women," said Lampasas County Chamber of Comm... More ... Cemetery board to meet Friday       Oak Hill Cemetery Association's executive board will meet Friday at 4 p.m. at City Hall. The public is welcome to attend. More ...