Future Regional Nurses Honored at Pre-Graduation Event at WT

About 50 future nurses were honored at a special pre-commencement ceremony at West Texas A&M University.WT’s Laura and Joe Street School of Nursing’s annual pinning ceremony—held at 10 a.m. Dec. 12 in Legacy Hall inside the Jack B. Kelley Student Center on WT’s Canyon campus— recognized 49 students...

FIRST DEAN’S LIST

In an effort to recognize the leadership and dedication of the most outstanding secondary school students from FIRST, the Kamen family sponsors awards for selected 10th and 11th-grade students known as the FIRST Tech Challenge FIRST Dean's List Award.

Jose Anibal Ramos graduates from Wayland Baptist University

PLAINVIEW, TX – Jose Anibal Ramos of Dimmitt, TX has graduated from Wayland Baptist University with a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Criminal Justice Administration.Fifty-nine Wayland graduates received diplomas during ceremonies held at 2 p.m., Saturday, December 13, 2025, in Hutcherson...

COAT DRIVE CREW

The First Grade Class of Nazareth ISD along with their teacher, Kristin Braddock helped with the coat drive hosted by Communities in Schools that benefits Dimmitt ISD students. Mrs. Braddock's First Grade Class made signs for the coat drive, collected and even folded and organized the bags of coats.

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HART HISTORY

The 2016 Clown Panic ... a fool’s errand

In the long, storied history of Texas panics, (like finding an affordable generator in November of 1999, or being able to purchase toilet paper and hand sanitizer almost twenty years later), none was as inexplicable or inane as The Great Murder Clown Panic of 2016.It started, as all great disasters...

LAUGHS OF THE WEEK

Compiled off the Internet by Jeff Blackmon, Publisher of the Hereford BRAND Funny state laws Texas:• A city ordinance states that a person cannot go barefoot without first obtaining a special five-dollar permit. • A recently passed anticrime law requires criminals to give their victims 24 hours’...

Pet Talk

The holiday season brings fun, food, and family, but for some, the travel it takes to get there can be chaotic and stressful.