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High School Graduates on Track to Be Fully Licensed Electricians

Lampasas · Lampasas

High School Graduates on Track to Be Fully Licensed Electricians

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HONOLULU (KHON2) -- High school graduates are now just one step closer to becoming fully licensed electricians. College majors/degrees with the lowest unemployment rates On June 13, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1186 welcomed 15 recent high school graduates from Farrington and Waipahu's class of 2025 into its newest cohort of Year 2 apprentices. The program, known as the Interim Credential program, is the first-…See the Story

Sales tax receipts dip again for Lampasas

Taxes · Lampasas

Sales tax receipts dip again for Lampasas

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar has announced the June sales tax allocations for cities, counties and special purpose districts that collect a local levy. These allocations are based on sales made in April by businesses that report tax monthly to the state.Read Article

Lometa ISD to implement automotive class

Lometa · Lometa

Lometa ISD to implement automotive class

Lometa ISD Board of Trustees met for its June meeting Monday night, with a focus on changes to student extracurriculars and updates to curriculum. To open the meeting, District Clerk Edith Wagner Harrison presented Superintendent Rob Moore with a check for $19,161.Read Article

Raising ruminants in Central Texas: challenges, strategies

Lampasas County and the Central Texas region have been a hub for goat and sheep production due to the brushy terrain, diverse vegetation and proximity to robust markets. The region contributes significantly to Texas’ dominance in the U.S. small ruminant industry, producing over 50% of the nation’s goat meat, milk and mohair, and about 33% of its meat goat inventory.Lampasas · Lampasas Read Article

City holds session on water supply, quality

A few more than a dozen Lampasas water customers attended Thursday evening’s town hall at the former middle school cafeteria to hear updates on the city’s plans for maintaining water quality and quantity.Lampasas · Lampasas Read Article

Several hundred gather for meeting on transmission line project

A public meeting regarding a possible electric transmission line project that could affect Lampasas and surrounding counties drew hundreds of concerned residents to the old middle school cafeteria Tuesday night.Lampasas · Lampasas Read Article

A legislative update for ag interests

Texas Farm Bureau Field Agent T.J. Verner and Lampasas County Farm Bureau representatives gather at an early-morning meeting for a 2025 legislative session recap. The Texas Farm Bureau Summer Conference took place June 16-18 in Round Rock at the Kalahari Resort. Pictured are center front, T.J. Verner; and back, left to right, are Stephen Ruzicka, Donnis Self, Judy Hail and Mike Hail. Not pictured: Lampasas County Farm Bureau member Janet Machen,…Lampasas · Lampasas Read Article

Kempner senior Do wins four consecutive UIL tennis championships

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Kempner High School senior Noey Do etched his name into the record books by becoming the first player in UIL history to win four consecutive 5A Boys Singles Tennis State Championships, according to a story on the Fort Bend ISD…Tennis · Kempner Read Article

Former Lampasas coach and principal helping youth 7-on-7

A former Lampasas football coach and high school principal is now working with younger Badgers through the Building Badger Youth League. Joey McQueen is helping fifth- and sixthgrade student athletes play football.Lampasas · Lampasas Read Article

Spring Ho Festival draws near

Lampasas’ signature festival, Spring Ho, gets underway in just under three weeks. The headquarters building on Spring Ho Avenue will be the site where committee members coordinate the weeklong festival, with most activities centered around W.M. Brook Park and the downtown area. The Dispatch Record will preview the various events in an upcoming special section scheduled for publication on July 4.Lampasas · Lampasas Read Article

LCAD reviews its proposed budget with City Council

Some Lampasas City Council members appeared skeptical of the Lampasas Central Appraisal District’s proposed budget for 2026 that represents a 78% increase over this year. The new budget numbers were presented for review during the council’s workshop session on June 9.Lampasas · Lampasas Read Article

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