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POSTER CONTEST WINNERS

POSTER CONTEST WINNERS

POSTER CONTEST WINNERS

News Staff
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Students at Williams Intermediate were recognized in a poster contest to commemorate the 2024 Texas Conservation Awards Program with the theme “May the Forest Be with You Always.” The first place prize winner will advance to the Area 1 Division competition, covering the Panhandle and South Plains.

Rotary to host Cherry Pie Contest

News Staff
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
The Perryton Rotary Club will host its annual Cherry Pie Contest and Sale on Saturday, Feb. 17. The event, which is the club’s largest fundraiser, is an open competition to find the best cherry pie bakers in town.
RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION WINNERS— The Reserve Grand Champion winners were presented with their buckle awards at this year’s Ochiltree County Junior Livestock Show and Sale on Jan. 19-20. Pictured are, from left, front row, Chloe Richardson (Reserve Grand Champion Sheep), Tana Williams (Reserve Grand Champion Heifer), Landry Anderson (Reserve Grand Champion Swine), Amelia Jumper (Reserve Grand Champion Goat), and Lakyn Boxwell (Reserve Grand Champion Steer). (Photo Credit: Tessa Powell)

RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION WINNERS— The Reserve Grand Champion winners were presented with their buckle awards at this year’s Ochiltree County Junior Livestock Show and Sale on Jan. 19-20. Pictured are, from left, front row, Chloe Richardson (Reserve Grand Champion Sheep), Tana Williams (Reserve Grand Champion Heifer), Landry Anderson (Reserve Grand Champion Swine), Amelia Jumper (Reserve Grand Champion Goat), and Lakyn Boxwell (Reserve Grand Champion Steer). (Photo Credit: Tessa Powell)

RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION WINNERS—

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Local Briefs

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Blood drive set at FPC Coffee Memorial Blood Center will hold a community blood drive on Tuesday, Feb. 6, from 2-6 p.m. at Frank Phillips College Allen Campus. Photo identification will be required.

SeniorNews

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
We are just rockin’ n rollin’ along with the new memberships lately. Feeling left out? Well you should be. For Pete’s sake, get on the band wagon and come join the fun. The weather has been so yucky and you need to get out of that house. You need people. You need us.

Crop conferences set in Dumas, Dalhart

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Producers from the northwest Panhandle can hear the latest updates on agronomic and pest management issues at theT exas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Northwest Panhandle Crop Conference, Jan. 25 at Dumas and Feb. 6 at Dalhart. Each day’s programming will be from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
2024 GRAND CHAMPION WINNERS AT LIVESTOCK SHOW At the Ochiltree County Junior Livestock Show and Sale on Jan. 19-20, buckle awards were presented to the exhibitors showing the animals that won Grand Champion for their breed. Pictured are, from left, front row: Cash Wheeler (Grand Champion Goat), Dalton L’Esperance (Grand Champion Sheep), Evan Born (Grand Champion Heifer), Maddie Schickedanz (Grand Champion Steer), and Hallie Lopez (Grand Champion Swine). (Photo credit: Tessa Powell)

2024 GRAND CHAMPION WINNERS AT LIVESTOCK SHOW At the Ochiltree County Junior Livestock Show and Sale on Jan. 19-20, buckle awards were presented to the exhibitors showing the animals that won Grand Champion for their breed. Pictured are, from left, front row: Cash Wheeler (Grand Champion Goat), Dalton L’Esperance (Grand Champion Sheep), Evan Born (Grand Champion Heifer), Maddie Schickedanz (Grand Champion Steer), and Hallie Lopez (Grand Champion Swine). (Photo credit: Tessa Powell)

Junior livestock show tops over $325,000 in sales

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
The Ochiltree County Junior Livestock Show and Sale had another successful weekend. The sale totaled $328,960.05, which included $110,873 in add-on contributions. That was a drop from last year’s sale by more than $72,500. Showing the grand champion steer was Maddie Schickedanz.
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