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HEDC proffers $3 million in park funding for City

News Staff
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
The Hereford Economic Development Corporation board approved a $75,000 forgivable loan to Mungia Sports Center, extended the offer of $3 million for ADA compliance of playground equipment and water conserving irrigation practices at city parks, and voted to reimburse the City of Hereford for a...
DPS offering winter weather reminders

DPS offering winter weather reminders

DPS offering winter weather reminders

News Staff
Thursday, January 22, 2026
As many parts of the state prepare for wintry weather, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds Texans that extreme cold, freezing rain, ice, and snow can pose significant hazards to drivers and pedestrians.

Hereford ISD School Board Minutes

News Staff
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Hereford Independent School District Regular Board Meeting Minutes - December 15, 2025The Hereford Independent School District held a Regular Board meeting on Monday, December 15, 2025, at 6:00 P.M., in the Board room, HISD Administration Building, 601 N. 25 Mile Ave., Hereford, Texas.
TALES OF DEAF SMITH COUNTY

TALES OF DEAF SMITH COUNTY

TALES OF DEAF SMITH COUNTY

Carolyn Waters
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
“When a teacher reads aloud, it is a bonding between the teacher, the children, the books and the act of reading”.--AnonymousJanuary 1958The naming of the Hereford Lions Club Citizen of the Year by club president D.C. Martin highlighted the Deaf Smith County Chamber of Commerce banquet.
SANDHILLS SCHOLAR--Josef Grotegut, left, a Hereford High School senior, was awarded a scholarship from the SandHills Stock Show during the Jan 1011 weekend. It was the last Odessa show for the veteran young lamb and breeding sheep showman, who expressed his thanks to the SandHills Stock Show and Rodeo for investing in his future.

SANDHILLS SCHOLAR--Josef Grotegut, left, a Hereford High School senior, was awarded a scholarship from the SandHills Stock Show during the Jan 1011 weekend. It was the last Odessa show for the veteran young lamb and breeding sheep showman, who expressed his thanks to the SandHills Stock Show and Rodeo for investing in his future.

SANDHILLS SCHOLAR

News Staff
Tuesday, January 20, 2026

HISD HOOPS WRAP UP

News Staff
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Hereford’s Lady Whitefaces announced again they are for real in district basketball play topping Randall Friday night at home to take sole possession of second place in district with a 6-1 record.Hereford won the contest by a final of 4540.

Water depth measurements underway

News Staff
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
High Plains Underground Water Conservation District (HPWD) field technicians are measuring annual water levels in observation wells to determine changes since last year.

Hereford Police Report & Deaf Smith County Sheriff’s Report

News Staff
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Deaf Smith County Sheriff’s Dept. January 9 Dustyn Dakotah Ruddock was arrested for tamper/fabricate physical evidence.Gilbert Contreras was arrested for driving while license invalid.Amelia Medeles was arrested for possession of controlled substance PG 1 less than 1 gram.
Linda Romo

Linda Romo

Weekly Badger Highlight

Ighlight
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
I attended Amarillo College in 1998. I had a blast.What degree did you earn?I earned an Associate in Science General Studies Education.What is your current profession?I teach first-grade bilingual students for Hereford ISD. I have been employed here for 22 years. I love my job.
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