Commissioners approve record book preservation

The Ochiltree County Commissioners’ Court met on Monday morning at the Ochiltree County Courthouse. Among other items on the agenda, the commissioners approved a plan to preserve old record books in the offices of the County Clerk, District Clerk, and Justice of the Peace.

2023 HOMECOMING QUEEN

Breanna Castanon, senior, was selected as the Perryton High School Football Homecoming Queen for the 2023 football season. She is pictured with her parents, Cesar Castanon and Bana Karber Cortez. 

Local Briefs

The Perryton Area Parkinson’s Disease Support Group will meet on Friday, Oct. 1,3 at New Hope Fellowship, 2821 S. Ash in Perryton. Lunch will be provided. Jo Bidwell from Southwest Parkinson Society in Lubbock will present the program.

Herald Football Contest Results

First Place: $20 —0 Misses: Jeremy Fowler.

‘Fast Cash’

(www.perrytoncs.org) On Oct. 4, 2023, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Maximino Gaspar Cruz, white male. Date of birth, June 8, 1980. Height, 5’9”, weight, 210 pounds. Brown eyes, black hair. Last known address was Gruver.

Williams Intermediate Honor Roll

Williams Intermediate School has named the fourth and fifth graders making the honor roll for the first six weeks of school.

Financial losses from opioid crisis

In a monthlong series of stories about the fentanyl crisis, The Dallas Morning News determined through an analysis by The Perryman Group that the economic toll of the opioid crisis in Texas includes $50.1 billion in economic output each year and more than a half-million jobs.

Elks beat Rangers, 33-13

The Rangers traveled to Stratford last Friday to face the Elks, ranked no. 5 in the state in 2A, D1. Despite playing hard, the Elks came away with a 33-13 win, led by their talented quarterback Bryce Braden. The Rangers and the Elks traded possessions most of the first quarter.

SeniorNews

website:www.perrytonseniors.org Occasionally I mess up, not a lot, but every once in a while. Shocker huh? But when I do, I own it. Not to Perry, but to you. Well last week when the birthday spooks where listed, Becky Childers’ name was left off.