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November 24, 2009  RSS feed
Research continues into historic quarry site, slated to become butterfly garden
Long after the removal of the last stone block from the Casbeer quarry, several landowners and history aficionados continue their search for facts about the site. More...
Trustees likely to call election in January for May balloting

Lometa voters soon will be asked to vote for a bond issue to provide a new gymnasium and renovations to the current dressing rooms. Superintendent David Rice said taxpayers will be asked to support a bond between $4 million and $4.8 million for projects. More...

Lampasans already are feeling some winter-like temperatures, even though the season isn’t quite here. Mark Fox, warning coordination meteorologist for the National Weather Service’s Fort Worth office, said the Climate Prediction Center outlook for winter indicates there could be some cold outbreaks and a few winter weather events during the three-month period. More...

Being thankful
With the Thanksgiving holiday rolling around again, I have much to be thankful for, including the fact I am still here to welcome another Thanksgiving holiday. I have been contemplating lately some of the things I appreciate in this life, and though the list is long, I will share my top ones. More...
On a recent Saturday evening, I was returning to home in Dublin when I had an emergency. I had driven north of the Lampasas Airport when I suddenly had a flat. It was losing air so quickly I could not make it back to town before I had to stop. Being a young senior citizen in a Suburban loaded with five Labradors, I was in dire straits. More...
Mary Lou Forehand, 94, of Lampasas died Nov. 15, 2009, at Rollins Brook Community Hospital in Lampasas. Funeral services were Nov. 17 at First Street Church of Christ with Minister Lon Jones officiating, assisted by Rick Machen and Rocky Moncus. Burial followed at Senterfitt Cemetery in Lometa. More...
The city of Lampasas’ water system will not be receiving water from its supplier Kempner Water Supply Corp. from midnight Monday through midnight on Dec. 1 due to work being performed by KWSC on water transmission lines that service the city. More...
Lady Badgers open up new gym with 3-1 run through tournament, earn second place following loss to Dripping Springs
The Lady Badgers did not win it all, but they learned they are capable of winning it all. After starting the season in a bit of a slump by losing the first two road games, Lampasas did a whole lot of growing over the weekend while hosting The Crossroads of Texas Basketball Tournament. More...
Couple run goat dairy outside Lampasas as hobby, health pursuit
It all started as an attempt to lower their property taxes. Now, 28 years after opening a goat dairy, Lou Bradley isn’t sure she and her husband, Dave Bradley, have saved any money. The Lampasas-area couple, however, have grown to love their animals -- and the dairy products they produce. More...