WEATHER: (July 14, 2022) THURSDAY – High yesterday afternoon was 97° at
5:00; this morning’s low was 70° at 6:00. KPANcast: Mostly sunny and hot
with light south winds.
LOCAL: HISD is offering free physicals tomorrow for student athletes.
Students in grades 7-12 are eligible for the free physicals. They begin
at 9:00 tomorrow morning lasting until 5:00 at the Hereford High School
Triple Gym……The latest U.S. Drought Monitor Map released today paints a
depressing picture for Texas. The findings show 99.24% of the state with
a drought classification in place, an astronomical difference compared
to 8.62% of the state with classifications one year ago. Deaf Smith
County saw a 38% increase in area classified as D4, or the most extreme
classification, with 91.13% of the county currently in D4 conditions.
The far northeastern corner is in D3 drought conditions……The Classes of
1977-78 are holding their 45th Class Reunion this weekend in Hereford.
Events begin tomorrow night with a dinner at the Country Club, then a
lunch and golf tournament at John Pitman Golf Club on Saturday, and a
formal dinner Saturday night at the HCC. Contact Lynette Andres Butler
(’77) at lbutler321@gmail.com or Cindy Ford Skypala (’78) at
cskypala@gmail.com to RSVP……Funeral services are pending for Diedra
“DeeDee” Drake, age 75. She was a lifelong Hereford resident who died on
Sunday in Amarillo……KPAN salutes Elva High as the Good Neighbor of the
day…… First National Bank at 301 W 3rd, 403 N 25-Mile Ave., and 710 W
11th in Friona.
KPAN PUN: It’s so hot, Jehovah’s Witnesses started telemarketing.