This few-days-old fawn enjoys a minute of rest on Darrell and Connie Feemster's front porch. The young deer ran off after the Feemsters and neighbors took a few pictures, but it reappeared the next day, running alongside its mother. More...
The Texas Department of Transportation is considering realigning some area offices or reducing their functions, but the department has not decided the Lampasas Area Office's fate yet. A Texas Legislature "sunset" committee begins hearings in July as part of a regular evaluation of TxDOT's budget ... More...
Kempner City Council approved amendments to several city ordinances in its recent meeting. The Garage Sale and Continuous Sales Ordinance was changed to clarify procedures for vendors who operate a temporary sale in the city. The ordinance was discussed first in a workshop session. More...
Jessica Wienert and Michael Mazzella exchanged wedding vows in an April 12, 2008, ceremony at the Four Seasons Hotel in Houston. The bride is the daughter of George and Julie Wienert of Beaumont. The groom's parents are Mark Mazzella of Brenham, and Ann and Rudy Garza, of Lampasas. More...
As Archie Bunker, in "All in the Family," used to affirm, "Nixon knows something I don't know." It was both a comical and a semilogical way of standing behind the President's much-berated Vietnam policies. What about, in our own day, the state of Texas' seizure of 460-some-odd children in a polyg... More...
I think Donald Baker was right ["Contrasting priorities of political parties," May 6 letters]. According to my dictionary, treason is "any attempt to overthrow the government or impair the well-being of a state to which one owes allegiance; More...
Funeral services for Dena Brady, 61, of Bertram are pending with Crawford Bowers Funeral Home of Copperas Cove. Mrs. Brady died June 1, 2008, in Dallas. More...
The Office of Rural Community Affairs has notified Lampasas County officials that the county has been awarded a grant in the amount of $350,000. Funds will be used for road and drainage improvements on County Roads 3372 and 2699. More...
The report from the May 28 sale at Lampasas Cattle Auction is as follows. Cattle and calves: Estimated receipts 657 compared to 874 last week and 298 last year. Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers steady; slaughter cows and bulls steady. More...
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