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Jennie Junes set book sale

News Staff
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
The Jennie June Club of Perryton will hold their fall Book Sale for 2026 at Perry Memorial Library during the month of October.Patrons can buy used books and videos at a bargain price, one dollar for hardbacks, 50 cents for paperbacks and $1 for videos during the month.

Local Briefs

News Staff
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Toys for Tots sets Poker RunThe annual Toys for Tots Poker Run is set to kick off on Saturday, Oct. 10, at the Ochiltree County Expo Center. Registration will run from 11-11:45 a.m. with a start time at noon, and last bike in at 4 p.m. All vehicles are welcome.

‘Fast Cash’

News Staff
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
(www.perrytoncs.org)On Sept. 16, 2926, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Pedro Galindo, no personal information was available. Last known address was Odessa. There is one misdemeanor warrant for Galindo for issuance of bad checks.J.
PATHWAYS DEADLINE COMING UP

PATHWAYS DEADLINE COMING UP

Hospital board sets tax rate

News Staff
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
The Ochiltree County Hospital District Board of Directors met on Wednesday evening last week and held a special called meeting on Thursday evening.During the called meeting on Thursday, the board officially approved the ad valorum tax rate for fiscal year 2026-27 at 0.

Wolf Creek DAR celebrates U. S. Constitution Week

News Staff
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
At the request of the Wolf Creek Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), Perryton Mayor Kerry Symons signed a proclamation designating the week of Sept. 17-23 as Constitution Week.This Constitution week marks the 239th anniversary of the signing of that document.

United Way to kick off fund drive Oct. 1

News Staff
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
The Ochiltree United Way will kick off its 2027 fund-raising campaign on Thursday, Oct. 1.The theme this year is “Local Hands, Lasting Impact.” Campaign chairman is board vice president Rafael Estrada. Whitney McKinley is board president.
MAYOR SIGNS PROCLAMATION FOR CONSTITUTION WEEK

MAYOR SIGNS PROCLAMATION FOR CONSTITUTION WEEK

MAYOR SIGNS PROCLAMATION FOR CONSTITUTION WEEK

News Staff
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Perryton Mayor Kerry Symons signed a proclamation this week recognizing the local Wolf Creek chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution and Constitution Week, which runs from Sept. 17-23.
WORKIN’ 9 TO 5 — The Imagination Library of Ochiltree County is accepting sign-ups for children ages 0 to 4 in Ochiltree County to receive books monthly, free of charge. They are also participating in the “Give Like Dolly” day, on September 25, and are accepting donations to sponsor books. All donations will be used for local Ochiltree County children. Pictured are program volunteers Dr. Rachel O’Beirne, at left, and Sarah Tregellas with daughter Charlotte. See related story for more information.

WORKIN’ 9 TO 5 — The Imagination Library of Ochiltree County is accepting sign-ups for children ages 0 to 4 in Ochiltree County to receive books monthly, free of charge. They are also participating in the “Give Like Dolly” day, on September 25, and are accepting donations to sponsor books. All donations will be used for local Ochiltree County children. Pictured are program volunteers Dr. Rachel O’Beirne, at left, and Sarah Tregellas with daughter Charlotte. See related story for more information.

‘Give Like Dolly” day to start in Perryton Sept. 25

News Staff
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
The Dollywood Foundation has announced “Give Like Dolly” day for September 25, a day dedicated to supporting local Imagination Library programs and honoring Dolly’s legacy of inspiring children to dream big and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Local Briefs

News Staff
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
lood drive setCoffee Memorial Blood Center will hold a community blood drive on Tuesday, Oct. 6, from 1-6 p.m. at Frank Phillips College, Allen Campus. Photo identification will be required. Donors must be at least 17 years old, but donors who are 16 may donate with a signed parental consent form.
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