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Tiny Home Auction
Monday, April 28, 2025
The Creating Badger Builders nonprofit will hold a Tiny Home Auction on Saturday at 1 p.m. The one-bedroom, one-bath, 560-square-foot home was custom built by students in the high school construction program. An open house to view the tiny home starts at 9 a.m. at Lampasas High School.
HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Graduation approaches for seniors

News Staff
Monday, April 28, 2025
Lampasas High School Principal Paul Weinheimer presents a plaque recognizing Meredith McBeth as valedictorian of the Class of 2025. Commencement exercises will be held May 16 for Lampasas graduates.
Lampasas Central Appraisal District board members, from left to right, Marshal Brewer, David Barclay, Chris Harrison and Bill Peterson discuss changes to the budget needed for 2025. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

Lampasas Central Appraisal District board members, from left to right, Marshal Brewer, David Barclay, Chris Harrison and Bill Peterson discuss changes to the budget needed for 2025. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

Appraisal district holds budget workshop

Erick Mitchell
Monday, April 28, 2025
Chief Appraiser Juan Saucedo cleared the air at Thursday’s workshop on the 2025 budget amendment that will require additional funding from taxing entities.Last summer, the Lampasas Central Appraisal District Board of Directors approved a budget of $890,471 for 2025.
Rainfall could help prevent future stage 2 water restrictions this summer for Lampasas residents. METRO CREATIVE GRAPHICS

Rainfall could help prevent future stage 2 water restrictions this summer for Lampasas residents. METRO CREATIVE GRAPHICS

City encourages water conservation

Erick Mitchell
Monday, April 28, 2025
Since April 11, city of Lampasas water customers have been under voluntary stage 1 water restrictions. Depending on rainfall, restrictions could tighten in the summer.
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A nice afternoon for a party

News Staff
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Teddy Bear Tea Party attendees, left to right, Maddie Gouak, Hatie Gouak and Veni Clark are served refreshments by Lampasas High School National Honor Society member Leora Lauthen during last Saturday’s event, hosted by the Lampasas County Museum.
Lampasas Middle School, with its odd assortment of classrooms scattered across a several block area, is considered the campus most in need of renovation and possibly even new construction. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

Lampasas Middle School, with its odd assortment of classrooms scattered across a several block area, is considered the campus most in need of renovation and possibly even new construction. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

School district seeks input from community on facilities

Erick Mitchell
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Lampasas Independent School District is still seeking survey responses from community members interested in being a part of the Facility Planning Committee or in providing input on facility needs. The deadline to respond is Monday.Superintendent Dr.
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