“With today’s life, a lot of people really don’t know how to cook. -- Karen DeZarn Lampasas County Extension agent“
By DAVID LOWE Staff Writer
Karen DeZarn has traded the snows of Indiana for the sunshine of the Texas Hill Country, but she has not left behind her commitment to teaching healthy ways of living.
The new family and consumer science agent for the Texas AgriLife Extension Service in Lampasas County, Mrs. DeZarn brings experience from a variety of fields to her new position. More...
Kempner City Council last week approved a resolution to support the use of monopoles for certain areas within the city’s extraterritorial jurisdiction. The resolution was presented by Jack Clark, who said one proposed route for a new electric transmission line crosses within 300 feet of his home. More...
While math is not my forte, I can look at a lot of everyday situations and see that they just don’t add up.
You look at the numbers, and let me know if I am way off-base here. More...
Each of us is responsible for what our federal government is doing. We have allowed a bunch of selfserving politicians to gain control of our government while we sit back and ignore them. More...
Norma Collette Spinner of Lometa died Jan. 17, 2010, at Continuous Care Hospital in Temple. She was 40.
A memorial service is Jan. 20 at 10 a.m. at Church of the Hills in Lometa with Pastor Bob McClinton officiating. The body will be cremated.
Mrs. Spinner was born June 11, 1969, in Santa Monica, Calif., the daughter of Norman Kalland and Janet Adam Kalland. More...
The Lampasas Police Department has cleared a string of burglaries with the arrest of brothers Richard Castaneda, 23, and Effrin Celestain Villa, 21, both of Lampasas.
Led by Sgt. Investigator Charlie Boswell, an investigation uncovered information about a series of burglaries after the report of a Jan. 7 break-in on West Fourth Street. More...
Badgers give No. 6 Lake Travis a scare before losing control late to fall by 13 points, 41-28
The Badgers took a page right out of Joey McQueen’s playbook Friday night.
Facing the high-octane offense of the visiting Lake Travis Cavaliers, Lampasas head basketball coach Scott Harrelson employed a Princeton-style offensive strategy early in an effort to keep the ball out of his opponents’ hands and dictate the pace of the game. More...
The public and all agencies interested in conservation issues are invited to a Local Work Group meeting Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at the Lampasas County Office Building coordinated by the United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service and the Hill Country Soil and Water Conservation District. More...