The city of Lampasas wants to promote the historic Hostess House as a wedding destination for residents in town, the county and across Central Texas. FILE PHOTO
Senior Jonathan Bowling returns a kickoff against Jarrell last week. Bowling rushed for a total of 87 yards. PHOTO BY ANA SOFIA MEYER | DISPATCH RECORD
ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD Mike Gill begins his tenure as Lampasas Economic Development Corporation specialist.
The 1904 Gillen House at 606 S. Key Avenue in Lampasas. Owner Eddie Shell has offered the Victorian home to the Lampasas County Museum Foundation. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD
Thursday, October 22, 2026
The historic Gillen House at 606 S. Key Avenue could soon fall into the hands of the Lampasas County Museum, but it will need a new home.At Monday’s Lampasas County Museum Foundation board meeting, members agreed to conditionally accept the donation of the building from owner Eddie Shell, who has...
Lampasas junior outside hitter Mattie McBeth tips the volleyball over the net for a kill. PHOTO BY ANA SOFIA MEYER | DISPATCH RECORD
Name: Zane Nelson Grade: Junior Sport: Golf Favorite Athlete: Tiger Woods Favorite Hobby: Lake Favorite Food: Steak Favorite Movie: Cars
Name: Henry Shahan Grade: Junior Sport: Golf Favorite Athlete: Dylan Harper Favorite Hobby: Golf Favorite Food: Storm’s Special Favorite Movie: The Odyssey
The first half of dove season in Lampasas County wraps up on Sunday. KAYE MCDANIEL | COURTESY PHOTO
Library board members host annual Library barbeque fundraiser for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. (Bottom row: Kathy Griffis-Bailey, Kristin Gerety, Mary Kay Hoyer; Middle Row: Teresa Faught, Jennifer Walker; Top Row: Libby Lansford, Sarah Watson, Jan Vann, Judy Lansford, Lucy Walker). ANA SOFIA MEYER | DISPATCH RECORD
