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Bethlehem Lutheran to celebrate its 100th anniversary Sunday

News Staff
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Perryton’s Bethlehem Lutheran Church, located at 611 S. Grinnell, will celebrate its 100th anniversary this Sunday, Sept. 8 with a reception.The church held its first service on Sept. 7, 1924.The church will hold a special celebratory service on Sunday evening at 6 p.m.
Ranger Angel Flores wins world lifting championsip

Ranger Angel Flores wins world lifting championsip

Ranger Angel Flores wins world lifting championsip

News Staff
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Perryton Ranger sophomore Angel Flores captured the world powerlifting championship after his performance in Malta.Flores won the gold in bench, silver in squat and deadlift, and the overall gold and the championship.Javier Martinez lifted up a weight class, and came in third.
ANIMALS ON PARADE

ANIMALS ON PARADE

ANIMALS ON PARADE

News Staff
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Dr. Randy Skaggs’ Animal Clinic of Perryton took to the streets during the Wheatheart of the Nation Celebration parade, decked out in animal costumes to greet parade goers.

How to handle spider bites in pets

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
While Spider-Man may have developed superhuman abilities from a spider bite, our pets are not likely to start slinging webs or crawling up the walls if bitten by an arachnid.Spiders tend to be active in late summer and early fall, leading to more unwanted encounters for our curious pets.Dr.

Local Briefs

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
FPC to offer CNA courseFrank Phillips College, Allen Campus will hold an eight-week Certified Nursing Assistant course. The cost is $752, which includes the cost of books and CPR training. The class size is limited to the first eight paid registrations. The registration deadline is Sept. 6.
Capital Highlights

Capital Highlights

Capital Highlights

Gary Borders
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Power grid again reaches record demand The dog-day heat wave has sent power demands to new records, theAustinAmerican-Statesman reported. With much of the state enduring an excessive heat warning, power demand peaked at 85,559 megawatts last week, breaking a record set last August.

‘Fast Cash’

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
(www.perrytoncs.org)On Aug. 28, 2024, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Marco Antonio Lerma, white male. Date of birth, July 15, 1970. Height, 5’9”, weight, 165 pounds. Brown eyes, black hair. Last known address was Spearman.
PARADE CHAMP NON-PROFIT FLOAT– Perryton’s Wheatheart of the Nation Celebration parade brought thousands of viewers out to enjoy the show on Saturday, Aug. 24. The winner of the Non-Profit division of parade entries was the float for North Plains Electric Coop, featuring the mini bucket truck driven by Evie Peregrino, age 3.

PARADE CHAMP NON-PROFIT FLOAT– Perryton’s Wheatheart of the Nation Celebration parade brought thousands of viewers out to enjoy the show on Saturday, Aug. 24. The winner of the Non-Profit division of parade entries was the float for North Plains Electric Coop, featuring the mini bucket truck driven by Evie Peregrino, age 3.

PARADE CHAMP NON-PROFIT FLOAT

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Perryton suffers power outage

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
ApoweroutageonMonday afternoon left most of Perryton without electricity for most of the evening.According to Wes Reeves, senior media relations representative at Xcel Energy, the power outage began at 3:30 p.m. because of a failed circuit switcher in the Perryton Substation.

Perryton man dies in truck accident

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
A Perryton man was one of two people who died in a semi truck accident on Tuesday afternoon.The accident occurred on SH 136, about four miles south of Gruver, at 2:22 p.m. on Tuesday.Adrian Ceniceros, 20, of Perryton, was one of the two men who died in the accident.
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