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WHAT DID HE SAY?--County Commissioners Kevin Brown and Chris Matthews joined their fellow commissioners in attempting to keep up with what ultra-fast-talking John Merris, right, of Doshier, Pickens and Francis, LLC Certified Public Accountants was saying as he delivered a highly positive presentation of the county’s independent auditor’s report for the year ending September 30, 2025. Fortunately for the commissioners, they had a handout of the report so they could follow along. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

WHAT DID HE SAY?--County Commissioners Kevin Brown and Chris Matthews joined their fellow commissioners in attempting to keep up with what ultra-fast-talking John Merris, right, of Doshier, Pickens and Francis, LLC Certified Public Accountants was saying as he delivered a highly positive presentation of the county’s independent auditor’s report for the year ending September 30, 2025. Fortunately for the commissioners, they had a handout of the report so they could follow along. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

Fast-talking CPA gives county good audit report for 2025

News Staff
Friday, February 13, 2026
Everybody had to listen hard and rely on a printed handout for interpretation as an ultra-fast-talking John Merris of Doshier, Pickens and Francis, LLC Certified Public Accountants delivered a highly positive presentation of the county’s independent auditor’s report for the year ending September...
Banelle belongs to Santiago Ramos. 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.

Banelle belongs to Santiago Ramos. 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.

Pet Pic of the Week

News Staff
Friday, February 13, 2026
Texas beef herd signals higher prices ahead for producers, consumers

Texas beef herd signals higher prices ahead for producers, consumers

Texas beef herd signals higher prices ahead for producers, consumers

News Staff
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
The latest U.S. Department of Agriculture cattle inventory report delivered another clear signal that the U.S. beef herd has yet to turn the corner, and Texas remains central to the story, said Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.
HEREFORD HELP

HEREFORD HELP

HEREFORD HELP

News Staff
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Hereford CattleWomen showed their support for local students and athletics this week by providing lunch for the Amarillo College Baseball team. The meal was shared at the downtown Amarillo ballpark, home of the Sod Poodles.

Two more file for city commission

News Staff
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Two additional individuals have submitted applications and filed for positions on the Hereford City Commission, according to word from City Secretary Franchesca Jimenez.Rocky Bhakta, a former City Commissioner, has filed for an At-Large commission post.
WE SERVE!

WE SERVE!

WE SERVE!

News Staff
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
The Hereford Lions Club recently installed a wheel chair ramp for Maria Perez. The club would like to thank Top of Texas and Allen Wright and his wonderful crew for cutting, bending and donating metal handicap platforms as well as Hamby’s for delivering metal for the ramp.
TMN Panhandle Chapter honors milestones, record recertifications

TMN Panhandle Chapter honors milestones, record recertifications

TMN Panhandle Chapter honors milestones, record recertifications

Jim Steiert
Friday, February 6, 2026
Milestone achievements by 11 members, recertifications by a new record 39 members, and initial certification by 12 were honored, and officers for 2026 were introduced by the Texas Master Naturalist Panhandle Chapter at the 2026 Special Awards meeting at the University Church of Christ Fellowship...
Jan. 31, Hereford Junior High 7th & 8th grade singers stepped up, took risks, and represented the Hereford program with confidence and class at UIL Solo Contest. Hereford ended the day with 16 Superior (1) ratings, and 4 Excellent ratings (2).

Jan. 31, Hereford Junior High 7th & 8th grade singers stepped up, took risks, and represented the Hereford program with confidence and class at UIL Solo Contest. Hereford ended the day with 16 Superior (1) ratings, and 4 Excellent ratings (2).

HEREFORD CHOIR

News Staff
Friday, February 6, 2026
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