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Town Hall With Congressman
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Congressman August Pfluger, who represents Lampasas County and the 11th Distrist of Texas, has announced he will hold a Lampasas town hall on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the former middle school cafeteria, 103 N. Western Ave.RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVEThe next American Red Cross blood drive is Sept.
Indian artifacts to be featured once again

Indian artifacts to be featured once again

Indian artifacts to be featured once again

News Staff
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Customers and vendors interact at last year’s Indian Artifact & Mineral and Gem Show. Hosted by Vision Lampasas, the show has become an annual event and draws a sizable crowd. Also included in the admission fee is a tour of Merritt Romans’ extensive rock and mineral collection.

Indian Artifact Show coming Sept. 28

Erick Mitchell
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Lampasas residents will have the chance next month to see historic arrowheads and more on display at the Indian Artifact & Mineral and Gem Show.The annual event sponsored by Vision Lampasas will take place at the old Lampasas Middle School cafeteria, 107 N.Main St., on Sept. 28 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

community calendar

News Staff
Thursday, August 29, 2024
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.

DISTRICT COURT

News Staff
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Lampasas County 27th District Court convened last week with Judge John Gauntt presiding over the hearings.Defendant John Anthony Carvajal of San Antonio entered a plea of true to a charge of sexual assault and was given 10 years’ deferred adjudication probation.

New air-conditioning unit to be purchased

Erick Mitchell
Thursday, August 29, 2024
In a short meeting Monday, the Lampasas County Commissioners Court approved an interlocal agreement with Travis County and authorized the purchase of a new HVAC unit for one of the county’s office buildings.
Kempner Water Supply Corp. customers fill the Kempner City Council Chambers during Tuesday’s public meeting on the water supplier’s troubles. Some attendees sat in the hallway outside the Council Chambers or listened via radio outside City Hall once capacity was reached in the meeting room. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

Kempner Water Supply Corp. customers fill the Kempner City Council Chambers during Tuesday’s public meeting on the water supplier’s troubles. Some attendees sat in the hallway outside the Council Chambers or listened via radio outside City Hall once capacity was reached in the meeting room. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

KWSC members exasperated with quality of their water

Erick Mitchell
Thursday, August 29, 2024
More than 50 Kempner Water Supply customers attended Tuesday’s meeting of the Kempner City Council to express their dissatisfaction with the supplier’s water quality.State Reps.
ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

Nighttime work on U.S. Highway 190

News Staff
Thursday, August 29, 2024
The Texas Department of Transportation started resurfacing the intersection of U.S. Highway 190 and State Loop 257 in the city of Lampasas on Monday. The project is supposed to be completed by the end of this week.

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Photo Contest Deadline
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Lampasas County Farm Bureau Board of Directors is sponsoring a photo contest. Entry deadline is Sept. 1.Cash prizes will be awarded for the photos of Lampasas County subjects that best represent the theme “Farm to Table.” For more details, see the ad inside on page A5.
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