WEATHER: (June 23, 2026) TUESDAY – High yesterday was 93° at 4:00; this morning’s low was 70° at 6:00. KPANcast: Mostly sunny by the afternoon and hot with a high near 100°. Slight chance for showers and thunderstorms with large hail as the main hazard with developed storms.
LOCAL: The Hereford Senior Center will host a two-day blood drive beginning this afternoon from 2:00-7:00 in the main ballroom at 426 Ranger Dr. Our Blood Institute is still in an emergency blood shortage and especially in need of O-negative and B-negative donors. Donors will receive a theme park ticket, “In Donors We Trust” t-shirt, and Blue Bell ice cream while supplies last. Visit obi.org or call 877-340-8777 for appointments and more information……Izak Dominguez was named to the Super Elite Team for track and field by the Texas High School Coach’s Association. Izak capped off a stellar high school track career with a 3rd place finish in the 110m Hurdles at the state meet this year……Two Hereford Whiteface baseballers were named to the Press Pass Sports Baseball Team. Kalub Ramirez and Brix Machen were recognized with the honor among the area’s best players. Ramirez was named as an infielder and Machen got the nod as a designated player. Ethan Subealdea received honorable mention honors as a pitcher……Mia Gomez is in the running for the Happy State Bank Female Athlete of the Year. Vote through Thursday of this week at Amarillo.com to push Mia to the next round……KPAN salutes Nora Diaz as the Good Neighbor of the Day……Make life great again with a new ride from Whiteface Ford.
KPAN Pun: You’re soda-lightful in the heat.