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HISD HOOPS WRAP UP

News Staff
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Hereford’s Lady Whitefaces announced again they are for real in district basketball play topping Randall Friday night at home to take sole possession of second place in district with a 6-1 record.Hereford won the contest by a final of 4540.

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Water depth measurements underway

News Staff
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
High Plains Underground Water Conservation District (HPWD) field technicians are measuring annual water levels in observation wells to determine changes since last year.

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Hereford Police Report & Deaf Smith County Sheriff’s Report

News Staff
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Deaf Smith County Sheriff’s Dept. January 9 Dustyn Dakotah Ruddock was arrested for tamper/fabricate physical evidence.Gilbert Contreras was arrested for driving while license invalid.Amelia Medeles was arrested for possession of controlled substance PG 1 less than 1 gram.
Linda Romo

Linda Romo

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Weekly Badger Highlight

Ighlight
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
I attended Amarillo College in 1998. I had a blast.What degree did you earn?I earned an Associate in Science General Studies Education.What is your current profession?I teach first-grade bilingual students for Hereford ISD. I have been employed here for 22 years. I love my job.
IN LINE--This chart shows that even with a hike in water and sewer rates, monthly charges in Hereford will be in line with a good many surrounding cities, including Amarillo.

IN LINE--This chart shows that even with a hike in water and sewer rates, monthly charges in Hereford will be in line with a good many surrounding cities, including Amarillo.

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City water, sewer rates will increase in February

Jim Steiert
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
In a move in line with needs to conserve water and build infrastructure, the Hereford City Commission approved proposed new water and sewer rates at their January 5, 2026 regular meeting. The approved rate increase becomes effective in February.
Jeff Blackmon

Jeff Blackmon

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LAUGHS OF THE WEEK

Enjoy The Following Bloopers From Church Bulletins
Saturday, January 17, 2026
Compiled off the Internet by Jeff Blackmon, Publisher of the Hereford BRAND22 members were present at the church meeting held at the home of Mrs. Marsha Crutchfield last evening. Mrs. Crutchfield and Mrs. Rankin sang a duet, The Lord Knows Why.Today’s Sermon: HOW MUCH CAN A MAN DRINK?
CLEAR DRAINAGE--With a good grassland buffer in place, playas like this one surrounded by native grasses receive 'polished' water vital for recharging the Ogallala aquifer.

CLEAR DRAINAGE--With a good grassland buffer in place, playas like this one surrounded by native grasses receive 'polished' water vital for recharging the Ogallala aquifer.

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Tomorrow’s Water exploring playas as vital water source

Jim Steiert
Saturday, January 17, 2026
In recent years the Texas Playa Conservation Initiative, partnering with the Playa Lakes Joint Venture, Ogallala Commons on the local level, and other playa and water conservation-oriented entities have been championing playas not only as an all-important source of wildlife habitat, but as a vital...
Thank You Hereford ISD Board of Trustees

Thank You Hereford ISD Board of Trustees

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Thank You Hereford ISD Board of Trustees

News Staff
Saturday, January 17, 2026
January is school board appreciation month in Texas.School districts across the state are honoring their Board of Trustees for their tireless work for the district and students they serve. Hereford ISD has a great school board that takes their job and responsibility seriously.
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