Sports

PUSH-BUTTON FISHING REWARD--The push-button wonder of Zebco reels that evolved in the 1950s put fishing opportunity literally at the fingertips of anglers of all ages, and the tradition continues today. Push-button operation makes teaching how to fish simple. There's a great feeling of independence that comes with being able to grab your rig and head out fishing. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

PUSH-BUTTON FISHING REWARD--The push-button wonder of Zebco reels that evolved in the 1950s put fishing opportunity literally at the fingertips of anglers of all ages, and the tradition continues today. Push-button operation makes teaching how to fish simple. There's a great feeling of independence that comes with being able to grab your rig and head out fishing. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

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Push-button fishing delivered a wave of angling independence

Jim Steiert
Saturday, May 2, 2026
A declaration of independence for kids from 8 to 80.
HEREFORD HIRES NEW FOOTBALL, VOLLEYBALL COACHES

HEREFORD HIRES NEW FOOTBALL, VOLLEYBALL COACHES

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HEREFORD HIRES NEW FOOTBALL, VOLLEYBALL COACHES

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Saturday, May 2, 2026
Hereford ISD is excited to announce Matt Medley as our new Boys Athletic Director and Head Football Coach. Medley brings 19 years of coaching and teaching experience and has served as a campus athletic coordinator, with a proven track record of building and managing successful athletic programs.
A THREE-PEAT--Ross Gomez of Post caught the lone Legacy Lunker bass to come from Lake Alan Henry in the 2026 ShareLunker season, a 14.74 pound 25 incher on January 22.Gomez’s catch became the 32nd all-time Legacy Class Lunker for Alan Henry and put the water body on the board for the second year in a row. Ironically, the Legacy Lunker fish Gomez caught in January was the exact same Legacy Class fish he had caught on two previous occasions in almost the same location.

A THREE-PEAT--Ross Gomez of Post caught the lone Legacy Lunker bass to come from Lake Alan Henry in the 2026 ShareLunker season, a 14.74 pound 25 incher on January 22.Gomez’s catch became the 32nd all-time Legacy Class Lunker for Alan Henry and put the water body on the board for the second year in a row. Ironically, the Legacy Lunker fish Gomez caught in January was the exact same Legacy Class fish he had caught on two previous occasions in almost the same location.

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O.H. Ivie is Legacy Largemouth champ again; Lake Alan Henry yields one

Jim Steiert
Saturday, April 25, 2026
If you are from the Panhandle/ South Plains and have hopes of catching a Legacy Class largemouth bass during the Toyota ShareLunker program collection season, it seems that the closest to home that you have a chance of doing that is on Lake Alan Henry near Post.
GOLD MEDAL WINNER--Hereford High School student Kevin Garcia was a gold medalist, winning the title of Best Advanced Welder in all of Texas in Skills USA Welding competition

GOLD MEDAL WINNER--Hereford High School student Kevin Garcia was a gold medalist, winning the title of Best Advanced Welder in all of Texas in Skills USA Welding competition

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SKILLS USA GOLD MEDALISTS

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Wednesday, April 22, 2026
BRONZE WINNER--Placing with Bronze in the CSI Technical Test was Vanessa Mendoza.

BRONZE WINNER--Placing with Bronze in the CSI Technical Test was Vanessa Mendoza.

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SKILLS USA BRONZE

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Wednesday, April 22, 2026

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BOYS DISTRICT TRACK RESULTS

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Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Varsity Team 5th 46 pointsIzak Domngues 1st place 110 Hurdles in 13.85 (new School Record) -he set this 2 weeks ago. 1st place 300 Hurdles 40.46 Brix Machen 2nd place High Jump 6'-6' Jaxon Lucio 2nd place Triple Jump 43'-6.50' Eddie Becerril 3rd place Triple Jump 43'-5' These 4 above all qualify...
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