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School may be out for the summer, but Snack Pak 4 Kids is still working hard to make sure kids get delicious and nutritious snacks. The organization is distributing snack bags every Thursday through the end of July from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Stark Park, Leatherman Park, and Murphy Park. Pictured loading up the family car to deliver snacks are, from left, upcoming freshman Kynzie Lynch and Darrell Lynch, age 9.

School may be out for the summer, but Snack Pak 4 Kids is still working hard to make sure kids get delicious and nutritious snacks. The organization is distributing snack bags every Thursday through the end of July from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Stark Park, Leatherman Park, and Murphy Park. Pictured loading up the family car to deliver snacks are, from left, upcoming freshman Kynzie Lynch and Darrell Lynch, age 9.

SNACK PAK 4 SUMMER

OQUIN TAKES FIRST AT STATE Rylan Oquin, a five-year member of Ochiltree County 4-H, placed first in the Every Day Living Construction competition, a garment construction event, at this month’s State 4-H Roundup in College Station. She is now eligible to compete at the National 4-H Fashion Competition.

OQUIN TAKES FIRST AT STATE Rylan Oquin, a five-year member of Ochiltree County 4-H, placed first in the Every Day Living Construction competition, a garment construction event, at this month’s State 4-H Roundup in College Station. She is now eligible to compete at the National 4-H Fashion Competition.

Oquin wins at State Roundup

A member of Ochiltree County 4-H placed first place in her event this month at the State 4-H Roundup and has now qualified to participate in the National competition.
The Perryton Municipal Water Park has opened once again for the summer swimming season. The regular hours for the water park are Monday through Saturday from 1-7 p.m. On Sundays, the pool is open from 2-6 p.m. In addition to the pool, slides, diving area, and splash pad, many swimmers enjoy floating leisurely around the Lazy River.

The Perryton Municipal Water Park has opened once again for the summer swimming season. The regular hours for the water park are Monday through Saturday from 1-7 p.m. On Sundays, the pool is open from 2-6 p.m. In addition to the pool, slides, diving area, and splash pad, many swimmers enjoy floating leisurely around the Lazy River.

Commissioners discuss paving issues

The Ochiltree County Commissioners’ Court met Monday at the Ochiltree County Courthouse.Among other items on the agenda, the commissioners discussed issues with road paving throughout the county.The commissioners of all four precincts told County Judge Charles E.

Local Briefs

Swimming lessons scheduledSwimming lessons at the Perryton Municipal Water Park and Swimming Pool have been set for this summer. The first session will be from June 17-20, with the second session from July 15-19. The cost is $20 per child.
New officers for 2024-26 for the Wolf Creek Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution were installed. They are, from left, Cecelia Cates, regent; Sherrie Rima, first vice regent; Cynthia Shattles, recording secretary; Barbara Herz, corresponding secretary; Nan Schwalk, treasurer; Ann Haley, registrar; Cynthia Symons, historian; and Nikki Green, curator.

New officers for 2024-26 for the Wolf Creek Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution were installed. They are, from left, Cecelia Cates, regent; Sherrie Rima, first vice regent; Cynthia Shattles, recording secretary; Barbara Herz, corresponding secretary; Nan Schwalk, treasurer; Ann Haley, registrar; Cynthia Symons, historian; and Nikki Green, curator.

NEW DAR OFFICERS

Perryton High School students were honored and recognized for their academic achievements during the year at the Academic Awards Banquet held in the Rangerette Gym. Pictured are, from left, front row: Mayreli Navarrete (Outstanding Art Student), Jonathan Ramirez (Outstanding Technology Student), Carlos Hernandez (Outstanding Math and Journalism Student), Madelyn Schickedanz (Outstanding English, Science, Social Studies, and Spanish Student), and Adamaris Banos (Outstanding Business Student).

Perryton High School students were honored and recognized for their academic achievements during the year at the Academic Awards Banquet held in the Rangerette Gym. Pictured are, from left, front row: Mayreli Navarrete (Outstanding Art Student), Jonathan Ramirez (Outstanding Technology Student), Carlos Hernandez (Outstanding Math and Journalism Student), Madelyn Schickedanz (Outstanding English, Science, Social Studies, and Spanish Student), and Adamaris Banos (Outstanding Business Student).

‘Fast Cash’

On June 5, 2024, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Christopher Jimmy Don Sustaita, white male. Date of birth, Aug. 8, 1986, Height, 5’7”, weight, 160 pounds. Brown eyes, black hair. Last known address was Perryton.

Registration opens for annual A&M Beef Cattle Short Course

The 70th annualT exas A&M Beef Cattle Short Courseon Aug. 5-7 in Bryan-College Station is open for registration. The event is hosted by theT exas A&M AgriLife Extension Serviceand theT exasA&M College of Agriculture and Life SciencesDepartment of Animal Science.