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An officer-involved crash resulted in damage to the front end of the police vehicle. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD

An officer-involved crash resulted in damage to the front end of the police vehicle. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD

Minor injuries reported in crash with police car

Monique Brand
Monday, April 18, 2022
A motorcyclist was left with road rash after a speeding incident inside the Kempner city limits. During the early-evening hours on April 9, the Texas Department of Public Safety received a call about an officerinvolved collision at the corner of FM 2808 and U.S. Highway 190.

GRAND JURY

News Staff
Monday, April 18, 2022
Lampasas County grand jury convened last week as part of the January 2022 term.

County officials talk ARPA funds

Monique Brand
Monday, April 18, 2022
Public safety, road and bridge projects, and records retention were topics on the table as options for how the county will spend close to $2 million in federal money. The funding comes through the American Rescue Plan Act, which eligible municipalities and other entities must spend by Dec.
The Easter Bunny pays a visit to Lampasas

The Easter Bunny pays a visit to Lampasas

The Easter Bunny pays a visit to Lampasas

News Staff
Monday, April 18, 2022
Malone Falcon, 2, had a brief encounter with the Easter Bunny at Putters & Gutters Fun Center on Friday. The event, which included a Easter egg hunt for various age groups, brought hundreds to the facility. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD
Janet Crozier from the Lampasas Community Garden, center, is pictured with, from left, Fort Hood Garrison Commander Col. Chad R. Foster, Lampasas Mayor TJ Monroe and Harker Heights Mayor Spencer H. Smith. CENTEX SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES FACEBOOK PAGE

Janet Crozier from the Lampasas Community Garden, center, is pictured with, from left, Fort Hood Garrison Commander Col. Chad R. Foster, Lampasas Mayor TJ Monroe and Harker Heights Mayor Spencer H. Smith. CENTEX SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES FACEBOOK PAGE

Local woman honored at sustainability conference

Monique Brand
Monday, April 18, 2022
Lampasas and Kempner city officials joined with leaders from Fort Hood and neighboring cities on Thursday to work toward making Central Texas a “sustainable community.
Daniel Casey of Moak, Casey and Associates gave a presentation on a Chapter 313 agreements. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD

Daniel Casey of Moak, Casey and Associates gave a presentation on a Chapter 313 agreements. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD

Solar farm proposal questioned by school officials, residents

Monique Brand
Monday, April 18, 2022
An energy development company has expressed interest in establishing a solar farm in Lampasas County, and school trustees are fielding input on whether to proceed with tax incentives for the project.

BRIEFLY

News Staff
Monday, April 18, 2022
KINDERGARTEN SIGN-UP Registration for kindergarten and pre-kindergarten in the Lampasas ISD will be held Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Children who are 5 years old on or before Sept. 1, 2022 are eligible for kindergarten. Pre-K students who turn 4 on or before Sept.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Thursday, April 14, 2022
We would like to help get your group’s event(s) listed in the Dispatch Record Calendar. The listing of community events and meetings is free. Calendar items must be in writing. Email to news@lampasas. com, or mail to: Calendar Lampasas Dispatch Record P.O.
Celebrating a new business location

Celebrating a new business location

Celebrating a new business location

News Staff
Thursday, April 14, 2022
WM Roofing, LLC opened its office at 805 S. Key Ave. on Tuesday. Owners Krystal and Will McGehee, in center, hold the ceremonial scissors, surrounded by friends, family members and chamber of commerce board members. TERESA THORNTON | DISPATCH RECORD

Browning Club to hold flower show

News Staff
Thursday, April 14, 2022
One of the highlights of any garden club is to hold a flower show where members submit horticulture items from their personal home and garden to exhibit and compete through independent judging. The best of the best can win a coveted ribbon.
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