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Bruno belongs to Dalia Soliz. 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.

Bruno belongs to Dalia Soliz. 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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Sunday, June 14, 2026
Dadfest is highlighted this week by the Deaf Smith County Chamber of Commerce. Dadfest is next weekend in Hereford and around Deaf Smith County. For updates on the event find Nazarene Family Church or Dadfest on Facebook.

Dadfest is highlighted this week by the Deaf Smith County Chamber of Commerce. Dadfest is next weekend in Hereford and around Deaf Smith County. For updates on the event find Nazarene Family Church or Dadfest on Facebook.

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Deaf Smith County Chamber of Commerce Member Spotlight

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Sunday, June 14, 2026
The Idle American ...

The Idle American ...

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The Idle American ...

By Don Newberry, The Idle American
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Devil's Workshop?...Every now and again, someone comes up with suggestions for addition to the list of what to do when there's nothing to do.As often as not, such "yawn fodder" winds up to fill holesgaping or otherwise--just before newspapers go to press.

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Financial Focus

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Thursday, June 11, 2026
Help your graduate use credit and debit cards wiselyAs your new graduate prepares to step into the next chapter of life - whether that's more education or starting a career - one of the best things you can do is help them understand how to use credit cards, debit cards and prepaid cards wisely.

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HISD BOARD MEETING MINUTES

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Thursday, June 11, 2026
Hereford Indepen - dent School District 601 N. 25 Mile Avenue Hereford, Texas 79045 Regular Board Meeting Minutes -April 27, 2026 6:00 P.M.The Hereford Independent School District held a regular Board meeting on Monday, April 27, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
STANTON DEMO BEGINS

STANTON DEMO BEGINS

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STANTON DEMO BEGINS

News Staff
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Hereford ISD began the process of taking down the Stanton School Building in Hereford last week. In April, the Hereford ISD Board of Trustees voted to begin the demolition process after years of the facility, originally occupied in 1926, sitting empty because of structural issues.
MAKING THE CHANGEBarry Evans of Kress in Swisher County, a cotton and grain sorghum producer, has proved a man ahead of his time, steadily transitioning to dryland farming from irrigated farming in recent years. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

MAKING THE CHANGEBarry Evans of Kress in Swisher County, a cotton and grain sorghum producer, has proved a man ahead of his time, steadily transitioning to dryland farming from irrigated farming in recent years. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

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Average Deaf Smith County irrigation well flow plunges over 42 percent

Jim Steiert
Thursday, June 11, 2026
A steep decline of the Ogallala aquifer in many of the 16 counties in the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District has been tracked for decades. Many area residents still haven’t accepted that reality.
Connie Brumley

Connie Brumley

Connie Brumley

News Staff
Saturday, June 6, 2026
 1941-2026Connie Tom Brumley, 85, of Hereford, TX, died June 2, 2026 in Hereford after a lengthy illness. She was born on February 7,1941, to Arthur and Florence Robinson in Wellington, TX and lived in Quail, TX until her family moved to Hereford in 1956.

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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Saturday, June 6, 2026
Sundays• Prairie Acres Activities: 10, Movie & Snacks; 11:30, Background music; 4, Tenth St. Church of Christ; 7:30, DominoesMondays• Food Pantry, Mon & Fri, 12 p.m. - 3 p.m. 900 N. Lee St.• Rotary Club, noon, Sugarland Mall Grill• Deaf Smith County Historical Museum regular hours 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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