A full house was on hand for the candidate forum on Monday evening at the Ochiltree County Senior Citizen Center as candidates for the Perryton City Council and Perryton Independent School District Board discussed the issues facing their offices.Dr. Randy Skaggs served as moderator for the event,…
The Ochiltree County Commissioners’ Court met on Monday morning.The commissioners discussed potential changes to the county’s vehicle use policy.The new policy would require approval of the commissioners for many county employees to be allowed to take county vehicles home.Other policies would…
Four Perryton High School powerlifters competed in nationals last weekend in New Orleans, and brought home two championships.Seniors Jonathan Becerril and Vanessa Chavira won national titles in the event, Becerril in the 130 lb. weight class and Chavira in the 167 lb. weight class.In addition, the…
website:www.perrytonseniors.orgOur Mother’s Day Basket is filling up, and it’s a bigger and better basket this year. Go big or go home, right? We are definitely taking that motto to heart with all the goodies we are packing it full of. The board is running around town collecting items from our…
The Perryton Rotary Club recognized Kamri Kerl and Jaret Rowlan as the April Students of the Month.Kerl is the daughter of Amanda and Jake Kerl. Her siblings are Ethan and Berkley. At Perryton High School, she participates in volleyball, cheer, softball, and FFA. Her advice to underclassmen is to…
Early voting underway in local elections Early voting began Monday, April 22 for municipal, school board and various bond elections. It ends on April 30 with Saturday, May 4 being election day. What is on the ballot depends on where you live.There are various ways to learn what is on the local…
Capitalism and racism go together?I hear it all the time. 'Racism is intricately linked to capitalism,' says famous Marxist Angela Davis. 'It's a mistake to assume that we can combat racism by leaving capitalism in place.''Anti-racist' activist Ibram X. Kendi says, 'In order to truly be anti-racist…
Six members of Ochiltree County 4-H participated recently in the Panhandle District 4-H Roundup Contests.The District 4-H Contests were held on the West Texas A&M University campus in Canyon on April 19-20. There were over 400 contestants from the top 22 counties in the Texas Panhandle in the…
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A full house was on hand for the candidate forum on Monday evening at the Ochiltree County Senior…
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The Ochiltree County Commissioners’ Court met on Monday morning.The commissioners discussed…
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A full house was on hand for the candidate forum on Monday evening at the Ochiltree County Senior Citizen Center as candidates for the Perryton City Council and Perryton Independent School District Board discussed the issues facing their offices.
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Barn quilt crafting session set at museum The Museum of the Plains will host a crafting session to paint barn quilts on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p…
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On April 24, 2024, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Stephany Fonseca-Pantoja, white female. Date of…
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Six members of Ochiltree County 4-H participated recently in the Panhandle District 4-H Roundup Contests.The District 4-H Contests were held on the West Texas…
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The Perryton High School boys powerlifting team will also be well represented at regionals, with 21 lifters qualifying.
Last week, 27 Rangerettes also…
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Perryton High School art students took home awards and recognition at the WOWW (Windows on a Wider World) art competition in Amarillo on. The theme of this…
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Wright Elementary has named the honor roll for the second six weeks.
Second Grade A Honor Roll
Camila Alvarado, Kroy Arellano, Genesis Banos |Urbina, Sophia…
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Marilyn Dorman, 82, of Perryton, passed away Monday, April 22, 2024 in Perryton.Viewing will be on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 from 9: a.m. to 9 p.m. and…
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Austin Patrick Caddel, 13, of Darrouzett, passed away April 21, 2024 in Darrouzett.Viewing will be held at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home, Inc. on Saturday,…
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Otoniel FloresOtoniel Flores Porras, 60, of Chihuahua, Mexico, died April 15, 2024 in Mexico.Services were held Wednesday, April 24, at Iglesia Pentecostal…
