SWEARING IN CEREMONY--Newly elected and re-elected city commissioners were sworn in during a special city commission meeting on May 11 at City Hall. Taking the oath of office from left are incumbent City Commissioner Place 2 Angie Alonzo, newly elected At-Large Commissioner Place 6 Margaret Del Toro, newly elected City Commissioner Place 4 Jeremy Lopez, and incumbent At-Large Commissioner Place 5 James Stow. They were sworn in by City Secretary Franchesca Jimenez.

SWEARING IN CEREMONY--Newly elected and re-elected city commissioners were sworn in during a special city commission meeting on May 11 at City Hall. Taking the oath of office from left are incumbent City Commissioner Place 2 Angie Alonzo, newly elected At-Large Commissioner Place 6 Margaret Del Toro, newly elected City Commissioner Place 4 Jeremy Lopez, and incumbent At-Large Commissioner Place 5 James Stow. They were sworn in by City Secretary Franchesca Jimenez.

Commissioners sworn in, property condemned, Spain named judge

A change of the guard was one aspect of a special meeting of the Hereford City Commission on May 11...
SkillsUSA Forensics – Luke Moore, Easton Mahannah, Jahlizza Brown, Avary Wesley, Scarlett Chavez, Destiny Chavez, Mayci Del Toro.

SkillsUSA Forensics – Luke Moore, Easton Mahannah, Jahlizza Brown, Avary Wesley, Scarlett Chavez, Destiny Chavez, Mayci Del Toro.

Forensics SkillsUSA Projects Rated Superior

Seven Tulia High School Forensics students took sight projects to the State SkillsUSA competition.
SILENT TRIBUTE--Flags fluttering in local cemeteries this weekend mark a show of respect for those who gave a last full measure of devotion for their country. Take a moment to walk among them and remember. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

SILENT TRIBUTE--Flags fluttering in local cemeteries this weekend mark a show of respect for those who gave a last full measure of devotion for their country. Take a moment to walk among them and remember. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

Flag-adorned local cemeteries memorialize sacrifice for country

Weather permitting, why not visit one of Hereford’s three cemeteries, West Park, Saint Anthony, or Restlawn Memorial Park Sunday or Monday, in honor of Memorial Day?
STATE WINNERS

STATE WINNERS

STATE WINNERS

Nazareth ISD added another state championship to their list last week at the UIL State Tennis...
Displayer for the month of May is Hailey Cosden, one of our favorite volunteers. She is exhibiting a wide array of items she has cre ated through knitting and crocheting.

Displayer for the month of May is Hailey Cosden, one of our favorite volunteers. She is exhibiting a wide array of items she has cre ated through knitting and crocheting.

LIBRARY LINES ... BY GAYE REILY

Schools in Castro County are drawing to a close this school year and graduations are scheduled.

THE BIBLE SAYS

The Hebrews writer said, “Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may...
A LITTLE HELP FROM DAD—Jai Gonzalez, 3, shows off a pair of nice channel catfish caught at the Texas Junior angler event Saturday, May 16 at Josserand Aquatic Park Pond, with a steady hand from Dad, Jaden, on the stringer. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

A LITTLE HELP FROM DAD—Jai Gonzalez, 3, shows off a pair of nice channel catfish caught at the Texas Junior angler event Saturday, May 16 at Josserand Aquatic Park Pond, with a steady hand from Dad, Jaden, on the stringer. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

Pint-sized fisherman wins Texas Junior Angler Spring big fish award

A whopping 283 kids and accompanying kids at heart turned out for the latest edition of the Texas...
HELLISH FURY--A threatening black smokenado swirls behind an emergency vehicle on FM 168 south of Buffalo Lake at the height of May 14 and 15 wildfire raging in Randall County. Multiple fire departments including Hereford, Dawn, Bootleg, Hart and Nazareth responded.

HELLISH FURY--A threatening black smokenado swirls behind an emergency vehicle on FM 168 south of Buffalo Lake at the height of May 14 and 15 wildfire raging in Randall County. Multiple fire departments including Hereford, Dawn, Bootleg, Hart and Nazareth responded.

Local, area Firefighters battle wind-fanned hell without hesitation

The worst of times brings out the best in the people of the Panhandle.
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