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HUNTER COMMUNITY BREAKFAST SATURDAY

Hunter, community breakfast is December 6 at FMC The 28th annual Pheasant Hunters and Community Breakfast is set for Saturday, December 6 from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall of the First Methodist Church at 501 North Main.
MY SIDE--Dr. Drew Del Toro, III, owner of property at the corner of East 15th Street and Blackfoot where he is seeking rezoning and proprietor of Andreas Drew Construction LLC, told commissioners he has had seven offers on the property, but “not a one for a single- family structure.” (Photo by Jim Steiert)

MY SIDE--Dr. Drew Del Toro, III, owner of property at the corner of East 15th Street and Blackfoot where he is seeking rezoning and proprietor of Andreas Drew Construction LLC, told commissioners he has had seven offers on the property, but “not a one for a single- family structure.” (Photo by Jim Steiert)

Rezoning fails, auditor nudges, wastewater plant evaluation approved

City commissioners failed to agree to rezone property at the corner of East 15th and Blackfoot, finally got to hear an audit report from Juan Santana of Hankins Eastup thanks to a plane flight, authorized the city manager to execute a Task Order with Parkhill Engineering to evaluate the existing...
Jeff Blackmon

Jeff Blackmon

LAUGHS OF THE WEEK

Compiled off the Internet by Jeff Blackmon, Publisher of the Hereford BRAND Funny state laws Ohio:• Fairview Park: It’s against the law to honk your horn “excessively”. A grandmother was fined for honking her horn twice at her neighbor.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Dear Editor:Recently Amarillo’s Channel 10 and Channel 7 News made a report on the State Commission on Judicial Conduct. The decision referred to then Municipal Court Judge Jennifer Eggen, who worked for the city of Hereford for many years.
SKY MAGIC--Whether the wait is for sunrise sandhill cranes, or mallards or geese, the interval from night to dawn brings nature's masterpiece of colors and shading sufficient to leave one awestruck and mindful of the Maker of these wonders. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

SKY MAGIC--Whether the wait is for sunrise sandhill cranes, or mallards or geese, the interval from night to dawn brings nature's masterpiece of colors and shading sufficient to leave one awestruck and mindful of the Maker of these wonders. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

Starlight on indigo is a pre-dawn waterfowling spectacle

Duck and goose hunting is of common practical necessity a pursuit involving early morning rituals. Rising long before the sun makes its appearance in the east, driving to the lake or field by headlights, and setting decoys in what seems, at first, pitch darkness, are all requisite.

DPS Reminds Texans to Shop Smart and Stay Secure Online

AUSTIN – As Texans prepare for Cyber Monday and the busy online shopping season, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds everyone to take extra precautions to protect their personal and financial information from cyber criminals.
READY TO SLEIGH—Anahi Gonzales and Vanessa Nava, executive director of the Hereford Senior Citizens Association, hope for a ride with Santa at the Festival of Trees. (Photos by Jim Steiert)

READY TO SLEIGH—Anahi Gonzales and Vanessa Nava, executive director of the Hereford Senior Citizens Association, hope for a ride with Santa at the Festival of Trees. (Photos by Jim Steiert)

READY TO SLEIGH