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Submitted By The Deaf Smith County Child Welfare
The Deaf Smith County Child Welfare Board is proud to announce the return of our annual Angel Tree for Foster Children, a tradition our community has supported for over 30 years.
Saturday, December 27, 2025
A little mortal money can help a lot
News Staff
CSF donations surpass $75,000 A small matter, said the Ghost (of Christmas Past,) to make these folks so full of gratitude. He (Old Fezziwig) has spent but a few pounds of your mortal money.(Scrooge) The happiness he (Fezziwig) gives is quite as great as if it cost a fortune.
Saturday, December 27, 2025
Deaf Smith County Chamber of Commerce Member Spotlight
News Staff
This week’s Deaf Smith County Chamber of Commerce Member Spotlight is on Yucca Boutique. Yucca Boutique is an exciting new venture brought to life by the imaginative creators of Unique Boutique and Salon.
Saturday, December 27, 2025
God bless the goose of the Christmas feast
Jim Steiert
Serious waterfowl hunters who pursue ducks and geese are likely more prone to eat wild goose than others in America these days. There was a time when most everyone consumed waterfowl.
Saturday, December 27, 2025
CONVERTING BRACKISH WATER--El Paso is home to one of the world's largest inland desalination plants. The plant filters out the salts and creates a new supply of water. Roughly half of Proposition 4 funds approved by voters are reserved for brackish water projects.
$20 billion from Proposition 4 is far short of state water funding needs
Jim Steiert
There’s an elephant in the room that nobody talked much about concerning the overwhelming voter approval of Proposition 4 on the November 4 constitutional amendments ballot. Prop 4 is supposed to dedicate up to $1 billion a year for 20 years to the Texas Water Fund.Here’s the rub.
Saturday, December 27, 2025
Library Friends launch drive
News Staff
Friends of the Library kicked off their yearly membership drive during a board meeting on Thursday, Dec. 11, at the library.Those interested in supporting local library programming and literacy projects can sign up at the library any weekday during regular business hours.
Monday, December 22, 2025
The sights and sounds of Christmas are out in force in Hereford. The Hereford BRAND wishes you a very Merry Christmas. The BRAND office will be closed Monday, Dec. 22 through Friday, Jan. 2. For immediate needs email publisher@herefordbrand. com or call (806) 360-2030.
HAVE A MERRY CHRISTMAS
News Staff
Monday, December 22, 2025
City enters mutual aid agreement, approves archaeological study bid
Jim Steiert
City commissioners waded through a 13-item agenda that included a marathon executive session mid-meeting at their December 15 regular gathering.The body was two members short in the absence of Place 3 Commissioner Clint Savoini and Place 4 Commissioner Mark Collier.
Monday, December 22, 2025
Weekly Badger Highlight
News Staff
When did you attend Amarillo College?I began attending Amarillo College in August 2017 and the first in my family to pursue a college education.What degree did you earn?I earned my General Studies degree in December 2020 and then transferred to Frank Phillips College, where I obtained my LVN.
Monday, December 22, 2025
The Blessed sensations of Country Christmas Eve
Jim Steiert
n Small though you are beneath the twinkling heavenly lights, Christmas couriers bring a message of peace and hope to farm and field.
Monday, December 22, 2025