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County to lift burn ban through Wednesday

News Staff
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Lampasas County Judge Randy Hoyer is temporarily lifting the current burn ban, effective immediately.  The burn ban was put in place back in April, due to drought concerns, as wildfires had begun spreading in different areas of Texas.
Lampasas Police Department Lt. Investigator Charlie Boswell lifts fingerprints from a cup as College for Kids participants watch. His investigation was part of a Junior Police Academy offering. LAMPASAS POLICE DEPARTMENT FACEBOOK

Lampasas Police Department Lt. Investigator Charlie Boswell lifts fingerprints from a cup as College for Kids participants watch. His investigation was part of a Junior Police Academy offering. LAMPASAS POLICE DEPARTMENT FACEBOOK

Kids put on detective hats for ‘special mission’

Monique Brand
Monday, June 27, 2022
Last Wednesday afternoon was a tough one for a group of 18 preteens. Inside the Lampasas County Higher Education Center, they were approached by Lampasas Police Department Lt. Investigator Charlie Boswell, who had a cup in his hand. One by one, each of the youth held the cup.
Getting kicks at the Lampasas library

Getting kicks at the Lampasas library

Getting kicks at the Lampasas library

News Staff
Monday, June 27, 2022
John Hatley kicks a board held by fellow Taekwondo student Aamira Lomas during a Friday demonstration at the Lampasas Public Library. Both are students at the Family Taekwondo Center in Lampasas. MASON HINES | DISPATCH RECORD

CLASS REUNION

News Staff
Monday, June 27, 2022
CLASS OF 1977 The Lampasas High School Class of 1977 will celebrate its 45-year reunion on July 9 at the Charles “Choc” Gillen Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8539, 481 North U.S. Highway 183. Join with classmates from 2-5 p.m.
A variety of vendors and food trucks will be available at Sylvia Tucker Memorial Park in Kempner on Saturday for the third annual KempnerFest celebration. FILE PHOTO

A variety of vendors and food trucks will be available at Sylvia Tucker Memorial Park in Kempner on Saturday for the third annual KempnerFest celebration. FILE PHOTO

KempnerFest set for this weekend

Alexandria Randolph
Thursday, June 23, 2022
The third annual KempnerFest is set for Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Sylvia Tucker Memorial Park.
Lucky Bumpas, 8, rides his horse around a barrel during a junior rodeo event in March. COURTESY PHOTO

Lucky Bumpas, 8, rides his horse around a barrel during a junior rodeo event in March. COURTESY PHOTO

Lampasas Riding Club summer rodeo begins tonight

Mason Hines
Thursday, June 23, 2022
The Lampasas Riding Club will host its fourth annual Lampasas Junior Rodeo tonight and tomorrow night, at the 580 Sports Complex arena located on FM 580 West. Both nights are set to begin at approximately 8 p.m. There is a $5 gate fee for admission.

Conservation is topic for next Green Thumb program

News Staff
Thursday, June 23, 2022
The Green Thumb Program, sponsored by the Highland Lakes Master Gardeners, will offer its next session on July 14 from 1-2 p.m. at the Marble Falls Library, 101 Main St. Guest speaker will be Brett Briant from the Lower Colorado River Authority. He will discuss water and soil conservation.

CATTLE AUCTION

News Staff
Thursday, June 23, 2022
The report from the June 15 Lampasas Cattle Auction follows. Cattle and calves: Total cattle 688, compared to 379 last sale and 593 at this time last year. Compared to last sale, feeder steers and heifers were $5-$7 higher. Slaughter cows were $4-$6 higher, and slaughter bulls were steady.
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