WEATHER: (April 23, 2019) TUESDAY – High yesterday afternoon was 61̊ at 3:00; this morning’s low was 49̊ at 7:00. KPANcast: Breezy and cool with a 40% chance of rain showers.

LOCAL: A Pacific storm system over Mexico produced rain overnight across the Panhandle. Rain amounts as of 7:00 this morning included 0.83 inch at Tulia, 0.55 at Nazareth, 0.34 inch at Friona, 0.44 at WTAMU in Canyon, 0.09 at Bootleg, 0.54 at Dimmitt, 0.15 at Vega, 0.36 at HISD and 0.27 inch at KPAN in downtown Hereford. The year-to-date precipitation total in Hereford is at 4.22 inches……..Deaf Smith County commissioners are meeting this morning at the courthouse to discuss a 4-item agenda……..Levelland defeated Hereford 5-4 in a softball playoff seeding game Monday in Plainview; the two teams tied for third place in District 3-4A during the regular season. The Herd girls, #4 from 3-4A, open a best-of-3 bi-district playoff series with Dumas at 4:30 Thursday at Lady Whiteface Field. Dumas won the District 4-4A title……..Funeral mass for Norma Camacho, age 36, is at 10:00 today at San Jose Catholic Church followed by burial at West Park Cemetery. She was a longtime resident who died April 15……..Graveside services for Catherine Hoyl, age 68, are at 10:00 today at Memorial Park Cemetery in Vega. She was a Vega resident who died Wednesday in a traffic mishap on I-40. She was employed as a paralegal at the Oldham County JP office…. ……..Funeral mass for Barbara Fry, age 91, will be at 11:00 Wednesday at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church. She was a Hereford resident since 1963 who died April 15……..KPAN salutes Edith Guzman as the Good Neighbor of the Day. …….Significant savings still available on certain vehicles lightly damaged by hail at Whiteface Ford.

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