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website:www.perrytonseniors.orgIt sure felt good driving up to work on Monday and seeing Norma’s truck. Gee willickers, that grocery shopping and cooking is for the birds. I’ve never taken so many naps in all my life.

USDA reminds producers to file acreage reports

Agricultural producers who have not yet completed their crop acreage reports after spring planting should make an appointment with the Ochiltree County Farm Service Agency (FSA) before the applicable deadline.An acreage report documents a crop grown on a farm or ranch, its intended use and location.
Members of the Perryton-Ochiltree Chamber of Commerce, along with friends, family, staff, and well-wishers were on hand for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Panhandle First Bank, located at 2729 S. Main in Perryton. The ribbon-cutting was to commemorate the bank’s recent name-change.

Members of the Perryton-Ochiltree Chamber of Commerce, along with friends, family, staff, and well-wishers were on hand for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Panhandle First Bank, located at 2729 S. Main in Perryton. The ribbon-cutting was to commemorate the bank’s recent name-change.

Commissioners make early plans for HVAC upgrades

The Ochiltree County Commissioners’ Court met on Monday morning at the Ochiltree County Courthouse.Among other items on the agenda, the commissioners discussed plans for the new HVAC system at the courthouse.The commissioners approved a full shutdown of electrical systems at the courthouse on...

KFDA-TV to hold Summer Celebration

KFDA NewsChannel 10 from Amarillo will broadcast its evening newscasts from the grounds of the Ochiltree County Courthouse Wednesday, July 17.KFDA traditionally spends part of every summer broadcasting from communities throughout the Panhandle.

City prepares for active mosquito season

Summer means summer rainstorms, and while rain may be great for grass and flowers, it also means it’s prime mosquito season again. All it takes is a little moisture in a container to grow mosquitoes.
FISHING FOR SNACKS

FISHING FOR SNACKS

FISHING FOR SNACKS

Frank Phillips College, Allen Campus, ran another week of their annual Kids College this week, with lots of activities for kids from ages 5-12.

Woman dies in one-vehicle crash

A local woman died in a single-vehicle accident southwest of Perryton on Sunday evening.Kacy Courson, age 40, of Perryton died in the accident on July 7.According to Texas Highway Patrol Troopers investigating the accident, the incident took place at approximately 7:28 p.m. on Sunday, on FM 2711,...
The Panhandle Crisis Center will hold an open house at their newly re-opened offices at 301 S. Ash in Perryton on Monday, July 15, from 2-4:30 p.m. Refreshments will be provided, and everyone is welcome to attend. Pictured are, from left, executive director Cindy Smith, program director Samantha Gonzalez, volunteer coordinator Delma Lopez, and shelter manager Merary Ojeda.

The Panhandle Crisis Center will hold an open house at their newly re-opened offices at 301 S. Ash in Perryton on Monday, July 15, from 2-4:30 p.m. Refreshments will be provided, and everyone is welcome to attend. Pictured are, from left, executive director Cindy Smith, program director Samantha Gonzalez, volunteer coordinator Delma Lopez, and shelter manager Merary Ojeda.

Local Briefs

First Methodist to hold VBSFirst Methodist Church at 321 S. Baylor will hold their Vacation Bible School, dubbed “Hero Hotline,” on July 8-11 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. Kids in Pre-K through fifth grade are welcome.