WEATHER: (May 4, 2026) MONDAY – High yesterday was 81° at 4:00; this morning’s low was 57° at 7:00. KPANcast: Partly cloudy and breezy with elevated fire weather conditions. High near 85°.
LOCAL: Voters approved up to $3 million in HEDC funds to upgrade city parks and playgrounds on Election Day. The 1,419 voters that could vote on the HISD Bond were almost evenly split, with 713 against the bond and 706 for. The bond failed by half a percent. James Stow and Margaret Del Toro received the most votes in the At-Large City Commission race. Mike Bryant and Tera Carroll were elected to the HISD Board of Trustees for districts 4 and 7 respectively. Just 16.69% of registered voters hit the polls……Izak Dominguez set a Region 1 Finals record in the 110m hurdles on Saturday when he ran a 13.87. He placed 1st, punched his ticket to state, and broke the previous 2014 record of 13.88. Brix Machen placed 2nd in High Jump at regionals and qualified for state in the field event……The Whitefaces would win both games Saturday against Andrews to advance to the next round of playoff baseball. Kalub Ramirez had 14 K’s in Game 2 and Gavin Hill had 7 K’s in Game 3. The Herd won with scores of 7-0 and 10-4. Hereford and El Paso Riverside will be in the Area Championship Series later this week……KPAN recorded a measly .04 of an inch of rain on Saturday morning in downtown Hereford……Last week Evelyn Alvarez was named the Class of 2026 valedictorian. Eduardo Martinez was named salutatorian for the graduating class……KPAN salutes Esperanza Flores as the Good Neighbor of the Day……Keeping your community connected – WT Services.
KPAN Pun: The weather forecast mist.