WEATHER: (July 29, 2026) WEDNESDAY – High yesterday was 103° at 4:00; this morning’s low was 74° at 6:00. KPANcast: Hot again. High near 103°. 15% chance of rain tonight. LOCAL: Xcel Energy has announced a proposed portfolio of new power generation projects totaling 3,928 megawatts through various generation sources with plans to be online by 2030. The proposal […]
WEATHER: (July 28, 2026) TUESDAY – High yesterday was 105° at 4:00; this morning’s low was 77° at 6:00. KPANcast: Sunny and you guessed it – HOT. HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT 10 PM. LOCAL: The 18th Annual Pudge Kendrick Memorial Golf Tournament was held this past weekend at John Pitman Golf Club. J.C. Casarez and Hayden West shot a two-day,
WEATHER: (July 27, 2026) MONDAY – High yesterday was 103° at 4:00; this morning’s low was 74° at 6:00. KPANcast: HOT. High near 105°. HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM. LOCAL: Hereford Police Department held off a late rally from the Hereford Volunteer Fire Department to win, 29-26, in the Boots vs. Badges softball game on Saturday night.
WEATHER: (July 24, 2026) FRIDAY – High yesterday was 104° at 4:00; this morning’s low was 77° at 6:00. KPANcast: Sunny, hot and breezy with a high near 101°. 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight. LOCAL: HISD Board of Trustees meet this afternoon at 5:50 in a regular session to work through a 14-item agenda.
WEATHER: (July 23, 2026) THURSDAY – High yesterday was 100° at 4:00; this morning’s low was 75° at 6:00. KPANcast: Sunny, hot and breezy with a high near 101°. LOCAL: The United States Geological Survey (“USGS”) confirmed an earthquake occurred in the northeastern Panhandle this morning at 5:21. The USGS says the 5.0 magnitude quake occurred at a depth
WEATHER: (July 22, 2026) WEDNESDAY – High yesterday was 98° at 4:00; this morning’s low was 73° at 6:00. KPANcast: Sunny skies and a high near 99°. LOCAL: Kerrie Steiert and Jeff Blackmon were inducted into the Panhandle Press Association Hall of Fame during their 117th PPA Convention on Saturday in Hereford. Blackmon was recognized for his history in saving
WEATHER: (July 21, 2026) TUESDAY – High yesterday was 95° at 4:00; this morning’s low was 67° at 6:00. KPANcast: Sunny skies and a high near 99°. LOCAL: Deaf Smith County Hospital District Board of Directors meet in a regular session Thursday afternoon at 5:30 to work through a lengthy, 13-item, agenda. They’ll hold a public hearing regarding tax
WEATHER: (July 21, 2026) TUESDAY – High yesterday was 95° at 4:00; this morning’s low was 67° at 6:00. KPANcast: Sunny skies and a high near 99°. LOCAL: Deaf Smith County Hospital District Board of Directors meet in a regular session Thursday afternoon at 5:30 to work through a lengthy, 13-item, agenda. They’ll hold a public hearing regarding tax
WEATHER: (July 20, 2026) MONDAY – High yesterday was 92° at 4:00; this morning’s low was 68° at 6:00. KPANcast: Sunny skies and a high near 94°. LOCAL: KPAN will celebrate a final anniversary of 78 years of service to the Hereford community on August 4, 2026, before shutting our doors. The decision comes with a heavy heart but
WEATHER: (July 17, 2026) FRIDAY – High yesterday was 88° at 4:00; this morning’s low was 64° at 6:00. KPANcast:Rinse and repeat. Sunny with a high near 88°. 10% chance of an isolated shower or t-storm. LOCAL: Hereford City Commissioners will meet at 6:30 Monday evening for a regular session. They’ll work through a 7-item agenda at City
