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Next fishing event for kids is May 16

Next fishing event for kids is May 16

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Next fishing event for kids is May 16

Jim Steiert
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
The next Texas Junior Anglers Community Fishing Day in Hereford is set for Saturday, May 16 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Josserand Aquatic Park Pond. Kids are invited to bring their families and enjoy a fun-filled morning of fishing.Tackle and bait will be provided for those kids who need it.
Johan, Josef Grotegut awarded $20K HLSR scholarships

Johan, Josef Grotegut awarded $20K HLSR scholarships

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Johan, Josef Grotegut awarded $20K HLSR scholarships

News Staff
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Two outstanding Deaf Smith County 4-Hers have been notified of major scholarships awarded them from the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR) through the Texas 4-H Foundation.
WE WIN THE DERBY!-- Robert de la Cruz of First Financial Bank celebrates power pony Lady Penny crossing the finish line first in the seventh annual running of the electronic eohippus Kentucky Derby at the Hereford Senior Citizens Center Gala May 2. (Photo Courtesy of Pam McNutt)

WE WIN THE DERBY!-- Robert de la Cruz of First Financial Bank celebrates power pony Lady Penny crossing the finish line first in the seventh annual running of the electronic eohippus Kentucky Derby at the Hereford Senior Citizens Center Gala May 2. (Photo Courtesy of Pam McNutt)

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Power pony Lady Penny coins a win at HSCA 7th annual Derby

Jim Steiert
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
n Festivities garner $105,000 for CenterMechanical mounts brought home the bacon at the seventh annual Hereford Senior Citizens Kentucky Derby Run for the Roses in Bloom event to the tune of a take of $105,000 according to Vanessa Nava, executive director of the Hereford Senior Citizens Association.
Weekly Badger Highlight

Weekly Badger Highlight

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Weekly Badger Highlight

News Staff
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Juan BañuelosWhen did you attend Amarillo College?I attended Amarillo College from Fall 2023- Fall 2025What degree did you earn?I got my Associate in Science for Chemistry What is your current profession?
SALUTING NATURALISTS--Texas Master Naturalist Katie Paul spoke to the TMN Panhandle Chapter at a regular meeting April 27 in Canyon on Wilderness to Stewardship Naturalist Movement and touched on some of the prominent naturalists through history. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

SALUTING NATURALISTS--Texas Master Naturalist Katie Paul spoke to the TMN Panhandle Chapter at a regular meeting April 27 in Canyon on Wilderness to Stewardship Naturalist Movement and touched on some of the prominent naturalists through history. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

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Dedicated individuals help us to know our place in natural world

Jim Steiert
Saturday, May 9, 2026
The future of conservation doesn’t depend on a single person, but it’s a good thing that there have been individuals through history to help us to recognize our place in the natural world.
Hereford Texas Federal Credit Union recently presented the Hereford High School Class of 2026 with a generous $1,000 donation.

Hereford Texas Federal Credit Union recently presented the Hereford High School Class of 2026 with a generous $1,000 donation.

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HTFCU DONATION

News Staff
Saturday, May 9, 2026
HTFCU DONATION
WHAT A SURPRISE--April Smith's face lights up as she realizes that a reception was being held in her honor at the McDonald’s restaurant at 1112 West First recognizing her 30 years of service there. Among those on hand from left are Jake Spears, 'people manager' at the local establishment, April's Mom Taryn Smith, April, and Susan Credle, owner/operator of the two McDonald's in Hereford. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

WHAT A SURPRISE--April Smith's face lights up as she realizes that a reception was being held in her honor at the McDonald’s restaurant at 1112 West First recognizing her 30 years of service there. Among those on hand from left are Jake Spears, 'people manager' at the local establishment, April's Mom Taryn Smith, April, and Susan Credle, owner/operator of the two McDonald's in Hereford. (Photo by Jim Steiert)

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30 years of McKind McCaring for April Smith at McDonald’s

Jim Steiert
Saturday, May 9, 2026
“If you work really hard, and you’re kind, amazing things will happen.” —Conan O’BrienApril Smith has been both a hard worker and sharer of much kindness in a 30-year career with McDonald’s at 1112 W. 1st Street in Hereford.
Jack Henry belongs to Terri Taylor. 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 200 E. Park Avenue to the Brand office to claim their prize.

Jack Henry belongs to Terri Taylor. 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 200 E. Park Avenue to the Brand office to claim their prize.

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Pet Pic of the Week

News Staff
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Pet Pic of the Week
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