WEATHER: (March 30, 2020) MONDAY – High yesterday afternoon was 68̊ at 5:00; this morning’s low was 45̊ at 7:00. KPANcast: Turning windy. High wildfire danger.

LOCAL: The number of cases of coronavirus in the Texas Panhandle region climbed to 29 over the weekend with four more cases in metro Amarillo and two more positives in Nazareth. Castro County has 8 confirmed tests, with 6 in Randall County and 5 in Potter County…….President Trump Sunday extended restrictive social distancing guidelines nationwide until April 30 in the continuing effort to flatten the curve of infections from COVID-19…….Sunday evening a group of people from the Hereford community took part in a show of support for healthcare workers and first responders at Hereford Regional Medical Center. Patterned on similar events across the country, local residents drove to the parking areas of HRMC, activated their emergency flashers and prayed with hands raised for the people who are the first line of defense against coronavirus infections……..Funeral services are pending at Parkside Chapel for Anna Gonzales, age 53, who died Friday……..Hereford public school students begin online learning this week, with school faculty members using a variety of internet platforms to provide instruction. Teachers are contacting students with details. Free Wi-Fi is available outside of each school campus, and WT Services Wi-Fi is available by parking under the press box on the west side of Whiteface Stadium………Hereford Food Pantry is open noon-4:00 today at 900 North Lee. Volunteers will deliver food curbside to recipients……..After serving over 37,000 meals last week, Hereford ISD resumes its free grab-n-go meal program today. Students age 18 and under may pick up meal packs 10:30-12:30 today at any of the 7 HISD campuses, at Blue Water Gardens and San Jose Mission……..KPAN salutes Dayton Delozier as the Good Neighbor of the Day……..Get the right part the first time, professional tools and NAPA KnowHow at NAPA APL Auto Parts.