Vision Lampasas! held its second annual Evening Under the Stars last week on Courtyard Square to raise funds for citywide improvements. Musical entertainment, a barbecue dinner, and a silent and live auction all were part of the event. More...
The Lampasas City Council on Monday voted to keep the city's 2009-10 tax rate at 39 cents per $100 valuation, the same rate as in fiscal year 2008-09. In another unanimous vote, the council approved the second reading of an ordinance to enact the new budget, which took effect Thursday. More...
Motorists who talk on cell phones while driving through Lampasas school zones soon could face fines of as much as $200. The Lampasas City Council on Monday approved an ordinance that will allow the Lampasas Police Department to enforce a new state law restricting cellular phone use by motorists in school zones. More...
The Lampasas Public Library needs large-print books and magazines (Reader's Digest, etc.) for its senior outreach program. Western and historical fiction also are requested. Donations can be dropped off at the library. * * * Storytimes: Wednesday, "Mrs. O'Leary's Cow: Fact or Fiction?" in honor of Fire Prevention Month; Oct. More...
Funeral services for Diane Carlyn Gendke, 65, of Kempner are Oct. 3, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Sneed Funeral Chapel in Lampasas. Burial will follow at Kempner City Cemetery. Mrs. Gendke died Sept. 28 at her residence. She was born April 9, 1944, in San Antonio, the daughter of Byron K. and Miriam M. Petway Dixon. More...
LCRA Transmission Services Corporation has been granted more time to study additional possible transmission line routes it plans to build in West Texas and the Hill Country. This comes after the Public Utility Commission of Texas granted LCRA TSC a motion to delay. More...
The Badgers begin their trek toward the playoffs tonight, open district play on road against Hawks
At the moment, Lampasas is right where it wants to be. The Badgers are fourth in the District 25-4A standings. They find themselves in the position by default, however, because they have yet to play a district game. More...
Saratoga Underground Water Conservation District directors, at their recent meeting, gave final approval of the updated SUWCD Management Plan. Action came after a public hearing in which no one voiced any objection. Directors previously gave initial approval and submitted the plan to the Texas Water Development Board for its acceptance. More...
Colter Burr bulldozed the competition last Friday. With four minutes remaining in the first half and the score tied at 22-22, Lometa head coach Wendell Bradley decided to move his 6-0, 220-pound center to nose guard. Despite having never played the position, Burr disrupted May's offense to the point that the Hornets were able to capitalize. More...
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