WEATHER: (April 17, 2026) FRIDAY – High yesterday was 85° at 4:00; this morning’s low was 60° at 7:00. KPANcast: Mostly sunny and windy. RED FLAG WARNING 12:00-9:00. FREEZE WATCH TONIGHT.
LOCAL: The Hereford City Commission meets in a regular session on Monday evening at 6:30 to work through a 12-item agenda. They’ll look at revising the employee policy with extended sick leave, and will also meet in an executive session to discuss personnel matters. The meeting is at City Hall……Izak Dominguez is the Area Champion in the 110m hurdles after running a 14.56 yesterday at Lubbock-Cooper High School. He placed 3rd in the 300m hurdles to qualify for regionals in both events. Other regional qualifiers include; Brix Machen – high jump; Jaxon Lucio – triple jump; Eddie Becerill – triple jump; Taylor Hill – pole vault; Gabriella Gonzalez – triple jump; Azlyn Zallar – shot put. Regionals will be held in Lubbock May 1-2……Funeral services for Christopher Joseph Berryman, age 41, are Saturday at 10:00 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Amarillo. Vigil service is tonight at 7:00 at St. Thomas……Funeral services for Kathryn Musser, age 80, are tomorrow at 10:00 at the Central Church of Christ. Visitation is today from 6:00-8:00 at Mendez and Mullins Family Funeral Home……Graveside services for Pat Smart, age 93, are Saturday at 2:00 at West Park Cemetery. Viewing and visitation is this afternoon from 5:30-7:00 at Mendez and Mullins……Graveside services for Jason Ward, age 52, are Sunday at 10:00 at Rest Lawn Cemetery……KPAN will have live coverage of the Lady Whiteface Softball season finale this afternoon in Randall. First pitch is set for 4:30 with pre-game beginning at 4:20 this afternoon……KPAN salutes Nasario Casias as the Good Neighbor of the Day……From the farm to the freeway – Tireworks TirePros.