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The Myth of the Relaxed Holiday Season in Schools

The Myth of the Relaxed Holiday Season in Schools

The Myth of the Relaxed Holiday Season in Schools

News Staff
Saturday, November 22, 2025
As we approach the holiday season, many people assume that schools slow down, giving students and staff a break. I believe it is important for you to know this is far from the truth here at Hereford ISD.
TIE 'EM DOWN--Desserts so light and delightful that they could well float away will be offered for purchase at auction at the 15th annual Samaritan Hospice Dessert Auction and Brisket Dinner Tuesday, November 25 beginning at 6 p.m. in the Lamar Room of King's Manor. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

TIE 'EM DOWN--Desserts so light and delightful that they could well float away will be offered for purchase at auction at the 15th annual Samaritan Hospice Dessert Auction and Brisket Dinner Tuesday, November 25 beginning at 6 p.m. in the Lamar Room of King's Manor. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

Samaritan Hospice Dessert Auction is Tuesday

News Staff
Saturday, November 22, 2025
You know that Thanksgiving day parade that’s on TV every year?—The one with all of those helium-filled characters hovering over the street?
BAKE SALE STALWARTS--The baked goods and home made candy sale at the Festival of Trees is a sure draw every years. Chances are, if you have browsed and patronized the sale, you have encountered this trio of ladies who handle display, sale, and baking duties. From left are Terry Rhyne, Carla Rampley, and Irma Murphey styling pies. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

BAKE SALE STALWARTS--The baked goods and home made candy sale at the Festival of Trees is a sure draw every years. Chances are, if you have browsed and patronized the sale, you have encountered this trio of ladies who handle display, sale, and baking duties. From left are Terry Rhyne, Carla Rampley, and Irma Murphey styling pies. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

FESTIVAL OF TREES

News Staff
Saturday, November 22, 2025

Elections reassigned to county clerk

News Staff
Saturday, November 22, 2025
County commissioners voted to reassign all elections to Deaf Smith County Clerk, Rachel Garman during a special session November 14 at the County Courthouse.County Judge D.J. Wagner reported that the Elections Commission met and recommended the termination of Election Administrator Ronny Sanders.

Rogers speaking this morning at POW camp

News Staff
Saturday, November 22, 2025
Joe D. Rogers is the featured speaker this morning (Saturday, November 22) at “A Legacy of Art and Community” celebration by Saint Mary’s Parish at Umbarger commemorating 80 years of Italian Prisoner of War art murals at Saint Mary’s Catholic Church.
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