Lampasas Badger Jeffery Arevalo (in blue) knocks the ball away from a Cavalier receiver during Friday night's home loss against Lake Travis. The play kept the Cavaliers from scoring a touchdown. More...
Former landfill suggested as site for possible renewable energy project
By DAVID LOWE Staff Writer
An application is being prepared for a grant that could allow Lampasas to generate 1 percent of its electricity from renewable energy sources. City staff are considering a former city landfill located east of Old Georgetown Road near U.S. Highway 183 as the site for possible wind energy generation and solar panels. More...
Voters tend to pay more attention to elections where critical positions are on the ballot, such as president, senator or governor. Constitutional amendment elections can focus on important issues that require voters' attention, too -- such as eminent domain, or the ability of the government to take private property for public use. More...
We offer these easy and delicious recipes for you to try and enjoy. This month's selections include Apricot Chicken Devine, Sweet Pea and Dill Salad, and a favorite Old-Fashioned Rice Pudding. Enjoy! More...
Lights, camera, agitprop! The curtains opened last week on yet another artfully staged performance of Obamacare Theater. One hundred fifty doctors took their places on the lawn outside the West Wing — many acting like "Twilight" groupies with cameras instead of credible medical professionals. More...
Have you ever heard the saying, "one crying in the wilderness"? I am starting to get an idea of how that guy feels. It is said that if you talk about something long enough, people begin to believe it whether it is true or not. The liberal media has caught onto this fact and are on their own agenda. More...
The Lampasas High School band competed in the Gatesville Invitatiojnal Marching Band contest on Saturday, earning a first division rating and trophies for Outstanding 4A Music and Outstanding 4A Color Guard. The Band also took First Place 4A Band for the contest. More...
Despite losing 38-7, the Badgers became the first team this season to hold No. 1 Cavs under 40 points
For the second week in a row, the Badgers were poised to pull off an upset. In the district-opener at Hendrickson last week, the Badgers let a five-point lead with under a minute left in the first half balloon into a 12-point advantage when the Hawks capitalized on a Badger defensive error. More...
The report from the Oct. 7 sale at Lampasas Cattle Auction is as follows. Cattle and calves: Estimated receipts 520 compared to 726 last week and 756 last year. Compared to last week, feeder steers under 500 lb. $5-$8 lower; over 500 lb. steady. Feeder heifers $3-$5 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls $3 lower. More...