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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.
Before facing Bushland and Tascosa in a Friday scrimmage, the Lady Whitefaces received their jerseys and paused for a picture with new ball girls for the volleyball team. Tuesday the Lady Herd take on Palo Duro on the road in the season opener. (Courtesy photo)

Before facing Bushland and Tascosa in a Friday scrimmage, the Lady Whitefaces received their jerseys and paused for a picture with new ball girls for the volleyball team. Tuesday the Lady Herd take on Palo Duro on the road in the season opener. (Courtesy photo)

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JERSEY DAY

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Friday, August 7, 2026

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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

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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...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

News Staff
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
To the owners of loose dogs, I know you don’t care about me. That’s OK. The Lord is watching over me so I will be alright. But don’t you care about your pet and your neighbors?This dog in the picture was after me this morning (Sunday, 8-226) while on my walk.
STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

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STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

Gary Borders
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Cyclosporiasis mostly in two regions in state Nearly three-fourths of cyclosporiasis cases detected in Texas have been confined to two regions, The Dallas Morning News reported. The Texas Department of State Health Services provided numbers for each of the state’s eight public health regions.
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