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Historical Society’s Hereford Jubilee is Saturday

Historical Society’s Hereford Jubilee is Saturday

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Historical Society’s Hereford Jubilee is Saturday

Jim Steiert
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
The end of summer Hereford Jubilee sponsored by the Deaf Smith Historical Society is coming up Saturday (August 15) in and around Dameron Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Activities kick off with a parade following the traditional route through downtown at 10 a.m. and including an array of vintage...

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HEDC passes budget, renews offer on nine acres

Jim Steiert
Friday, August 7, 2026
Down a board member the Hereford Economic Development Corporation passed a $1,295,000 proposed budget on to the City Commission for approval at its Monday, August 10 meeting.The HEDC board also heard a proposal for a trucking business service by Brent Brethour.

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County approves road crossings, ponders taxes

Jim Steiert
Friday, August 7, 2026
In a brief session the Deaf Smith County Commissioners Court, minus Precinct 4 Commissioner Roddy Allred Jr., approved utility crossing of several county roads, amended the county budget to account for travel and conference attendance by county officials, and learned of disappearing allowances for...
Far left: Pastors Lupe Acevedo, Nathan Adams and Ted Taylor representing the Hereford Ministerial Alliance buried the 250th Celebration of Religious Freedom Time Capsule at the Courthouse. Left, items in the time capsule are displayed. Above, left, the capsule is buried and also pictured are four Hereford youngsters. When the capsule is opened in 50 years Lana Lujan will be 56, Amarah Lujan will be 57, Ezra Taylor will be 59 and Eli Martinez will be 52. (Courtesy photos)

Far left: Pastors Lupe Acevedo, Nathan Adams and Ted Taylor representing the Hereford Ministerial Alliance buried the 250th Celebration of Religious Freedom Time Capsule at the Courthouse. Left, items in the time capsule are displayed. Above, left, the capsule is buried and also pictured are four Hereford youngsters. When the capsule is opened in 50 years Lana Lujan will be 56, Amarah Lujan will be 57, Ezra Taylor will be 59 and Eli Martinez will be 52. (Courtesy photos)

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Time capsule buried at Deaf Smith County Courthouse

News Staff
Friday, August 7, 2026
On July Fourth, America celebrated 250 years as a nation, and in Hereford the day was marked by local and national celebrations.A celebration was held in Hereford celebrating 250 years of religious freedom, and this week organizers of that event in July buried a time capsule at Deaf Smith County...
Ms. Potato belong to Sabrina Garcia. To enter your pet in the Hereford BRAND’s Pet Pic of the Week contest visit us on Facebook and submit your picture there. Winners receive a free one year online subscription to the Hereford BRAND or some Hereford BRAND merchandise. Winners need to come by 205 E. Park Avenue to the Brand office to claim their prize.

Ms. Potato belong to Sabrina Garcia. To enter your pet in the Hereford BRAND’s Pet Pic of the Week contest visit us on Facebook and submit your picture there. Winners receive a free one year online subscription to the Hereford BRAND or some Hereford BRAND merchandise. Winners need to come by 205 E. Park Avenue to the Brand office to claim their prize.

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Pet Pic of the Week

News Staff
Friday, August 7, 2026

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Hereford Police Department & Deaf Smith County Sheriff’s Report

News Staff
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Deaf Smith County Sheriff’s Dept.July 27 Jose Antonio Salazar was arrested for criminal mischief greater than or equal to $100, less than $750.Cynthia Cardenas was arrested for robbery, bail jumping and fail to appear felony.July 29 Nathan Thomas Perez was arrested for possession of controlled...

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Hereford Jubilee upcoming on August 15

Jim Steiert
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
The benediction bash of summer, the annual Hereford Jubilee celebrating agrarian life and community and recognizing the county’s Top Hand in farming and ranching, is set for Saturday, August 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in and around Dameron Park.Revived in recent years by the Deaf Smith Historical...

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City hears late audit report, capital expenditure ideas

Jim Steiert
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
In a called meeting July 27, city commissioners heard an informative presentation from Specialized Public Finance concerning capital expenditures for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, and approved a proposed tax rate for the new fiscal year.They also accepted “catch-up” audit reports for fiscal years...
The City of Hereford water tower near Whiteface Field is sporting new repairs and a new coat of paint. The project has been underway for weeks and is nearly complete. (Brand photo)

The City of Hereford water tower near Whiteface Field is sporting new repairs and a new coat of paint. The project has been underway for weeks and is nearly complete. (Brand photo)

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NEW COAT

News Staff
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
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