WEATHER: (January 9, 2026) FRIDAY – High yesterday was 62° at 3:00; this morning’s low was 32° at 6:00. KPANcast: Mostly cloudy with a 50% chance of precipitation. Colder with a high near 44°.
LOCAL: L’Allegra Study Club presented a $60,000 check to Hereford Regional Medical Center at a reception in Hereford last night. The donation comes from the study club’s annual Project Christmas Card fundraiser…… …United Way of Deaf Smith County reached the 2025 fundraising goal of $250,000 this week. The local United Way assists a number of local non-profits, charities and various school children needs……The 25th Annual Hereford Rumble is taking place today and tomorrow at Whiteface Gym beginning at 8:00 each day. There are 33 teams slated to compete in the tournament……Herd Basketball teams are on the road to Borger tonight. The 3-1 Lady Whitefaces are currently tied for 2nd place in 4-4A with Randall, one game back from Canyon at 4-0. The Lady Herd tipoff at 6:00…The boys will follow against the Bulldogs with a 7:30 start time. Hereford and Borger are both 0-2 in district play. KPAN AM-FM will have live coverage with pre-game beginning at 5:50 this afternoon……The #14 Red Raiders take on Colorado in BigXII Basketball tomorrow night at 6:00 in Boulder. KPAN AM-FM will have live coverage with pre-game action beginning at 5:00……KPAN salutes Joe Wallace as the Good Neighbor of the Day……From the farm to the freeway – Tireworks TirePros.
KPAN Pun: You’re a real winter in my book.