WEATHER: (December 5, 2025) FRIDAY – High yesterday was 41° at 3:00; this morning’s low was 23° at 6:00. KPANcast: Mostly sunny with a high near 52°.
LOCAL: The U.S. Supreme Court voted yesterday to allow the State of Texas to use a new congressional map created in a recent special session for the 2026 elections. The emergency order does not represent a final decision on the merits of the case, and the Court cited a need to avoid “causing much confusion and upsetting the delicate federal-state balance in elections.”……First Methodist Church will hold their 28th Annual Community Breakfast, aka Hunters Breakfast, tomorrow morning beginning at 6:00. The breakfast is an all-american spread and is open to the community……Ring-necked pheasant season opens at sunrise tomorrow across the Panhandle. The season will run through January 4th. Daily limits of three roosters and a possession limit of nine birds are in place…… Calf fries, chicken strips, French fries, hushpuppies and a dessert is the spread for a fundraiser benefitting Delilah Schoenenberger Saturday night at the Elks Lodge. Delilah is a young Hereford girl who underwent brain surgery earlier this year and the dinner will help offset continued medical expenses. A minimum $10 donation is requested and it’s open to the public beginning at 5:30 on December 6th, at 325 E. Austin Road……Texas Tech and BYU hit the gridiron in Arlington tomorrow morning in the BigXII Championship. KPAN AM-FM will have live coverage with pre-game beginning at 10:00 ahead of the 11:00 kickoff……Funeral services for Ed Yavornik, age 78, are today at 10:00 at St. Anthony’s……Funeral services for Pat McCoy, age 74, are tomorrow at 11:00 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints……KPAN salutes Rochaka Shala Douglas as the Good Neighbor of the Day……More than just tires, wheels and service too! Tireworks TirePros.