Lampasas Dispatch Record

06/10/2026

Corbin Kepler verbally committed to play baseball at Western Texas College next season. He will join fellow Badger Calvin Phelps at the next level.

Corbin Kepler verbally committed to play baseball at Western Texas College next season. He will join fellow Badger Calvin Phelps at the next level. These two were a successful battery for three years in Lampasas.

06/09/2026

Life is always a bit brighter with friends — just ask Darryl Sunberg and Andrea Salazar.

After going their separate ways following high school graduation, the former Lampasas High School dance teammates have reunited to open The Market on Third, a cozy boutique featuring local artisans, vintage finds, scrumptious baked goods and more.

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06/09/2026

Organizers have announced that the first Badger 42 Domino Tournament will take place Friday and Saturday at Putters & Futters Fun Center, 2341 U.S. Highway 281 South in Lampasas.

06/09/2026

Last week was the beginning of the summer league for the Lampasas basketball team.

The boys traveled to Hamilton on Monday for games against Hamilton and Clifton, and then to Georgetown on Thursday for games against split squads for Chaparral and Harker Heights.

Last week was the beginning of the summer league for the Lampasas basketball team. The boys traveled to Hamilton on Monday for games against Hamilton and Clifton, and then they traveled to Georgetown on Thursday for games against split squads for Chaparral and Harker Heights.

06/08/2026

On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed the detection of a New World screwworm in a three-week old bovine in Zavala County in South Texas.

This marks the first case of the parasitic screwworm in Texas in more than half a century.

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06/07/2026

A presentation from the Lampasas Central Appraisal District on its 2027 proposed budget dominated Monday’s nearly two-hour Lampasas ISD Board of Trustees meeting.

A presentation from the Lampasas Central Appraisal District on its 2027 proposed budget dominated Monday’s nearly two-hour Lampasas ISD Board of Trustees meeting. Trustees also received updates on student attendance for the 2025-2026 school year and a report from the Student Health Advisory Commit...

06/07/2026

The Lampasas Animal Shelter is looking to offload animals as the facility reaches full capacity, according to shelter Supervisor Kasey Schwartzer.

Through the end of today, the shelter is offering free adoptions for dogs in its care. Also, the shelter allows those interested in adopting a dog the opportunity to foster the animal before committing to adoption to ensure it is the right fit in the home.

The Lampasas Animal Shelter is looking to offload animals as the facility reaches full capacity, according to shelter Supervisor Kasey Schwartzer. As of Monday afternoon, the shelter had 50 dogs and 34 cats in its care.

06/06/2026

A panel of administrative law judges has denied a motion filed by area landowners seeking more time in the Public Utility Commission of Texas decision-making process for a proposed high-voltage transmission line sought by Oncor Electric Delivery Co. and the Lower Colorado River Authority’s Transmission Service Corp.

A panel of administrative law judges has denied a motion filed by area landowners seeking more time in the Public Utility Commission of Texas decision-making process for a proposed high-voltage transmission line sought by Oncor Electric Delivery Co. and the Lower Colorado River Authority’s Transmi...

06/05/2026

After receiving voter approval in the May 3 bond election, Lampasas Independent School District is taking steps to acquire 15 new school buses.

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06/05/2026

Leaders at AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook have announced the Outpatient Wound Care Center has been awarded the prestigious Robert A. Warriner III, M.D. Clinical Excellence Award by Healogics.

Leaders at AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook have announced the Outpatient Wound Care Center has been awarded the prestigious Robert A. Warriner III, M.D. Clinical Excellence Award by Healogics. Healogics is the nation’s largest provider of advanced wound care services.