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Pre-K Breakfast Menu

Monday, Feb. 2: Fluffy pancakes, bacon, fruit, white milk.Tuesday, Feb. 3: Breakfast burrito, hash brown, fruit, white milk. Wednesday, Feb. 4: Waffle, sausage, fruit, white milk. Thursday, Feb. 5: Breakfast combo (eggs, potatoes, cheese, biscuit), fruit, white milk.Friday, Feb.

Cat Girls

Calico cats are nearly always female. The rare male calicos are usually sterile.

‘Fast Cash’

(www.perrytoncs.org)On Jan. 27, 2026, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Blanca Flores, no personal information was available. Last known address was Canadian. There is one misdemeanor warrant for Flores for issuance of bad checks.

Feb. 17 webinar to focus on year-round pond management

The Texas A&M Agr-iLife Extension Service will present the webinar “Pond 365: Timing of Pond Practices” on Feb. 17 from 67:30 p.m. The event is a component of the agency’s AquaExtension programming.The cost is $35, and registration is required.

Willis Foundation provides training for OGH professionals

The Dean Allen Willis Foundation was created to support education and training for Ochiltree General Hospital medical personnel in the fields of trauma and emergency care. These courses help allow the hospital to maintain its Level IV Trauma center accreditation.
This year’s Grand Champion Steer at the Ochiltree County Junior Livestock Show and Sale on Jan. 16-17 was awarded to Jake Schickedanz. The animal was purchased by Chris Smith Wealth Management and Ag Ingenuity. Pictured are, from left, Larry Schickedanz, Jake Schickedanz, and Jason Schickedanz. (Photo credit: Hailey Clark of Hailey Renee Photography)

This year’s Grand Champion Steer at the Ochiltree County Junior Livestock Show and Sale on Jan. 16-17 was awarded to Jake Schickedanz. The animal was purchased by Chris Smith Wealth Management and Ag Ingenuity. Pictured are, from left, Larry Schickedanz, Jake Schickedanz, and Jason Schickedanz. (Photo credit: Hailey Clark of Hailey Renee Photography)

GRAND CHAMPION STEER

Three more candidates file

One more candidate has filed for one of the offices open on the Perryton City Council, the Perryton ISD Board of Trustees and the Ochiltree County Hospital District.Filing opened on Jan. 14, and will run through Friday, Feb. 13, at 5 p.m.

Perryton Fire Department assists with Booker blaze

The City of Perryton Fire/Rescue Department offered key assistance during a large fire at the Preferred Beef Plant in Booker on Monday morning.At 7:45 a.m. on Monday, first responders in Lipscomb County received reports of a fire at Preferred Beef.