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Voters approve PISD proposition

The Perryton ISD’s proposition and Republicans dominated Ochiltree County election returns in the Nov. 5 election.A total of 3,020 county voters cast ballots, 58% of registered voters.The PISD’s Proposition A was overwhelmingly passed, 1,977 votes for to 849 against.The proposition was to...

Juvenile is charged in murder case

A juvenile suspect has been arrested for murder in the death of a Perryton woman.According to Ochiltree County Sheriff Terry Bouchard, Joni Lyn Morgan, 62, of Perryton was found dead in a field north of Rodeo Nights on the evening of Oct. 29.The Sheriff said the circumstances surrounding the death...
Perryton High School’s Student Council hosted a Fall Festival on Friday evening at Ranger Field. Carnivalstyle games and activities were set up around the field, while students from campus clubs and organizations set up booths to fundraise, including the PHS shop and woodworking classes, who sold items they had built in class.

Perryton High School’s Student Council hosted a Fall Festival on Friday evening at Ranger Field. Carnivalstyle games and activities were set up around the field, while students from campus clubs and organizations set up booths to fundraise, including the PHS shop and woodworking classes, who sold items they had built in class.

Local Briefs

Women’s conference set at CWC“A Day for You” Women’s Conference will be held at Community Worship Center, 2210 SW 15th Avenue in Perryton, on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Christi Lee Miranda will be the special speaker. Morning brunch and lunch at noon are provided.

Following the chariot trail

The standard U.S. railroad width (4 feet, 8.5 inches) is directly derived from the width of Roman war chariots. This is because the English expatriates who designed the U.S. railroad system based their measurements on the pre-railroad tramways built in England.

Promoting Panic for Cash

by John Stossel The world must be getting so much worse! Activists protest everywhere. Listening to them, I'd think hate, homophobia, racism and environmental threats are at record highs.But it's not true.
12 Quilts of Valor presented by Friendship Quilt Guild

12 Quilts of Valor presented by Friendship Quilt Guild

12 Quilts of Valor presented by Friendship Quilt Guild

The Friendship Quilt Guild presented 12 Quilts of Valor in a special presentation Oct. 12 at Community Worship Center.Alfred Sharpton of Perryton joined the U.S. Air Force in 1973. He attended basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio.