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Hereford High School’s Kaylee Ritter recently participated in a skeet and trap competition in Albuquerque, N.M., delivering an exceptional performance that earned her top honors. Ritter took 1st place gold medal in skeet (Ladies Varsity), 1st place gold medal in double skeet (Ladies Varsity), 1st place gold medal in trap singles (Ladies Varsity), 3rd place bronze medal in ATA trap handicap (Ladies Varsity), 3rd place bronze medal in sporting clays (Ladies Varsity) and HOA (High Over All) Ladies Award.

Hereford High School’s Kaylee Ritter recently participated in a skeet and trap competition in Albuquerque, N.M., delivering an exceptional performance that earned her top honors. Ritter took 1st place gold medal in skeet (Ladies Varsity), 1st place gold medal in double skeet (Ladies Varsity), 1st place gold medal in trap singles (Ladies Varsity), 3rd place bronze medal in ATA trap handicap (Ladies Varsity), 3rd place bronze medal in sporting clays (Ladies Varsity) and HOA (High Over All) Ladies Award.

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AWARD WINNER

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Tuesday, November 25, 2025
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Christmas Celebration of Lights, parade Dec. 1

News Staff
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Hurry and digest that Thanksgiving turkey, it’s time for the official launch of the Christmas season in Hereford.The 29th annual Christmas Celebration of Lights and the annual Lighted Christmas Parade, presented by the Deaf Smith County Chamber of Commerce and the City of Hereford, are set for...
Chefs Share Their Secret Ingredients for the Holiday Season

Chefs Share Their Secret Ingredients for the Holiday Season

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Chefs Share Their Secret Ingredients for the Holiday Season

News Staff
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Every family has at least one perfect dish featuring a secret ingredient or special cooking technique, and it’s these twists on tradition that make all the difference.That’s why this holiday season, the McCormick brand is partnering with famed bakery Milk Bar and award-winning founder and CEO,...

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HEDC learns sales tax revenue made decent FY start in October

Jim Steiert
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
The November 5 regular meeting of the Hereford Economic Development Corporation was brief and to the point with board members Phillip Kalich and Luis Arias absent along with Louis Mungia, who did not appear at the meeting with a request from Mungia Sports Complex, prompting board members present to...

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WT Establishes Panhandle Institute for Engineering Research

Chip Chandler
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
The first major research project for a new institute at West Texas A&M University will investigate new water sources for farming and livestock operations.U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson secured $2 million in the Fiscal Year 2026 Agriculture Appropriations Bill for a mobile desalination unit through WT’s...
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Weekly Badger Highlight

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Tuesday, November 25, 2025
When did you attend Amarillo College? I attended AC twice; first time to obtain my LVN on 2005 and the second time was to obtain my associate’s in nursing. ( RN) What degree did you earn? LVN- RN What is your current profession? RN Case Manager- swing bed coordinator at HRMC.
BUSHELS OF BLESSINGS-- Thanksgiving-styled yard decorations bring a harvest theme to a local neighborhood, bringing to mind just some of the things we have to be thankful for in this season of remembering and feasting. The frost has not been on the pumpkin all that much this fall, but a few snappy mornings and crisp afternoons have brought to mind past times of gathering fodder in the shock. (Photos by Jim Steiert)

BUSHELS OF BLESSINGS-- Thanksgiving-styled yard decorations bring a harvest theme to a local neighborhood, bringing to mind just some of the things we have to be thankful for in this season of remembering and feasting. The frost has not been on the pumpkin all that much this fall, but a few snappy mornings and crisp afternoons have brought to mind past times of gathering fodder in the shock. (Photos by Jim Steiert)

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Thanksgiving has deep Texas roots; We give thanks for good reason

Jim Steiert
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Texas claims one of the earliest Thanksgiving ceremonies by Europeans on this continent.

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Halloween Night Mayhem

Chuck Bednorz
Saturday, November 22, 2025
It is Halloween night.It is cold and dark, and I am lurking.Not far from me, to my right, is Mark Powell, invisible in the gloom.
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