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Avaun Garcia and Maisy McGaughy

Avaun Garcia and Maisy McGaughy

McGaughy, Garcia are named Rotary Students of Month

The Perryton Rotary Club recognized Perryton High School seniors Maisy McGaughy and Avaun Garcia as the November 2024 Students of the Month.McGaughy is the daughter of Sam and Dr. Jenny McGaughy.

Rainstorm brings plenty of moisture

Perryton and Ochiltree County enjoyed a whole day of soaking rain on Monday, adding even more precipitation to one of the wettest Novembers on record.KEYE Radio’s official rainfall total was 2.63 inches.Elsewhere around the county, Mary Dudley in the central part of Perryton reported 3.25 inches of...

OGH board okays insurance quotes

The Ochiltree County Hospital District’s Board of Directors met on Monday evening at the conference center at OGH.Among other items on the agenda, the hospital board approved insurance quotes from the Texas Hospital Insurance Exchange for professional liability, workers comp, and commercial...

United Way drive tops 67% toward its $96,000 goal

The Ochiltree United Way’s 2025 fund drive has now raised $64,426, which is 67% of its $96,000 goal.No new 100% Companies added to the list; the total to 15 so far.On the list are Perryton National Bank, Northeast Panhandle Teachers Federal Credit Union, eProperties, Lemon, Shearer, Phillips & Good...
Daniel Hillman emerged the winner of the Herald’s annual football contest, accumulating 60 points for the win. As the winner he received four tickets to a semifinal college playoff game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, valued at around $1,500. He also received $200 in expense money. Pictured with him is Herald publisher Mary Dudley.

Daniel Hillman emerged the winner of the Herald’s annual football contest, accumulating 60 points for the win. As the winner he received four tickets to a semifinal college playoff game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, valued at around $1,500. He also received $200 in expense money. Pictured with him is Herald publisher Mary Dudley.

HERALD CONTEST WINNER

UP CLOSE WITH THE ANIMAL KINGDOM Perryton residents got treated to a special program by Amarillo’s Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center on Saturday afternoon at the Museum of the Plains. Lisa Talley and Christy Rowley, volunteers at the center, spoke to a roomful of kids, parents, and animal lovers about the work the center does caring for injured animals before releasing them back into the wild. They also brought a number of tame ambassador animals, including a skunk, an opossum, a striped California k

UP CLOSE WITH THE ANIMAL KINGDOM Perryton residents got treated to a special program by Amarillo’s Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center on Saturday afternoon at the Museum of the Plains. Lisa Talley and Christy Rowley, volunteers at the center, spoke to a roomful of kids, parents, and animal lovers about the work the center does caring for injured animals before releasing them back into the wild. They also brought a number of tame ambassador animals, including a skunk, an opossum, a striped California k

UP CLOSE WITH THE ANIMAL KINGDOM

Rainstorms bring lots of moisture to area

Rainstorms blew through Perryton and Ochiltree County late last night and early Wednesday morning, bringing plenty of welcome precipitation to the area.KEYE Radio’s official rainfall total for the period was 2.96 inches.Elsewhere around the county, Mary Dudley, in the central part of Perryton,...

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Ribbon cutting set for new health center An open house and ribbon cutting for the new Perryton Health Center at 3101 Garrett Drive will be Monday, Dec. 9, from 5-7 p.m. In addition to the ribbon cutting, there will be a building naming dedication, tours of the facility, and refreshments.