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April 8th, 2008
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Even now, 12 years after ending his career as a rodeo clown and bullfighter, Rodney Seaver still recalls his heart pounding, his legs aching, dust clouds rising and bulls' hot breath enveloping him. Rodeo life creates an adrenaline rush not easily forgotten. More...

County Judge Wayne Boultinghouse on Monday night lifted the county's ban on outdoor burning in unincorporated areas. The burn ban will resume April 16 at 6:01 p.m. More...

Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. today at the following locations: -- Precincts 2, 3 and 4 will vote at First United Methodist Church at 12038 E. Hwy. 190 in Lampasas. -- Precincts 6, 7 and 9 will vote at Lometa City Hall at 109 W. San Saba St. More...

Rashae Brooke Rallis and Clint Christian Uhler, both of Lampasas, plan to exchange wedding vows in a June 15, 2008, ceremony at Mesquite Creek Hall. The bride-elect is the daughter of Barbara Withrow and Alvin Pavey of San Saba. More...
With the housing mess threatening to send the economy into a tailspin, politicians are scrambling to come up with a quick fix. More...
Here it comes again: The Democrats' and drive-by "news" media's semi-annual "record profits for big oil" report. Maybe it's ignorance, or maybe it's a carefully crafted plan to get government involved in yet another facet of our lives. Why else would they use dollars instead of percent in their ... More...
Eva Judith Akins, 53, of Gonzales died April 3, 2008, at Texan Rehab in Gonzales. Graveside services were April 7 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lampasas with Clint Lowrey of Gonzales officiating. Mrs. Akins was born Sept. 24, 1954, in Lampasas, the daughter of Jack R. and Rosie Ford King. More...
A water line break left about 500 people in and around Lampasas without water on Sunday, and several areas around Copperas Cove remain under a boil order. Normal water service in Lampasas, however, resumed about 5 p.m. Sunday. More...
LHS senior Kyle Landry has been nothing short of dominant on the mound since District 25-4A play started on March 11. In a 3-2 loss at Lake Travis, Landry took a one-hitter into the seventh inning before allowing a walk and two hits. In a 2-0 loss at Vista Ridge, Landry made just one mistake (all... More...