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City’s sales tax payment takes big 17% drop

The City of Perryton’s sales tax payment in February took a significant drop, over 17% for the month. The city received a payment of $288,553 for the period. For the year to date, the city is down almost 11% from 2022, with $551,853 in payments so far.

School board race draws candidate

The Perryton School Board has drawn a candidate for the May 6 general election. Ramon “Noon” Vela has filed for re-election to one of the two three-year terms on the board.
The Rotary Club’s annual Cherry Pie Contest was held on Saturday, Feb. 11. Judges for the contest got to enjoy over 50 delicious pies and desserts that were entered into the competition. Pictured are, from left, Rotary president-elect Rafael Estrada, and judges Bill Powell, Sarah Tregellas, and Hayley Correll.

The Rotary Club’s annual Cherry Pie Contest was held on Saturday, Feb. 11. Judges for the contest got to enjoy over 50 delicious pies and desserts that were entered into the competition. Pictured are, from left, Rotary president-elect Rafael Estrada, and judges Bill Powell, Sarah Tregellas, and Hayley Correll.

NIRVANA FOR PIE LOVERS

GRAND CHAMPION STEER— This year’s Grand Champion Steer at the Ochiltree County Junior Livestock Show and Sale on Jan. 20-21 was awarded to Maddie Schickedanz. The animal was purchased by Broken Arrow Crop Insurance, John Floyd Earth Moving, and Chris Smith Wealth Management. Pictured are, from left, Sydney Schickedanz, Larry Schickedanz, Jason Schickedanz, and Maddie Schickedanz. (Photo credit: Brittany Morgan)

GRAND CHAMPION STEER— This year’s Grand Champion Steer at the Ochiltree County Junior Livestock Show and Sale on Jan. 20-21 was awarded to Maddie Schickedanz. The animal was purchased by Broken Arrow Crop Insurance, John Floyd Earth Moving, and Chris Smith Wealth Management. Pictured are, from left, Sydney Schickedanz, Larry Schickedanz, Jason Schickedanz, and Maddie Schickedanz. (Photo credit: Brittany Morgan)

GRAND CHAMPION STEER

Local Briefs

Parkinson’s support group to meet The Perryton Area Parkinson’s Disease Support Group will meet Friday, Feb. 10, at noon at New Hope Fellowship, 2821 S. Ash in Perryton. Lunch will be provided. Dr. Brittany Dye, who owns New Start Physical Therapy in Perryton, will provide the program.

‘Fast Cash’

On Feb. 8, 2023, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Diego Emmanuel Ramirez, white male. Date of birth, Jan. 13, 1987. Height, 5’7”, weight, 135 pounds. Brown eyes, black hair. Last known address was Perryton.
Pre-K Breakfast Menu

Pre-K Breakfast Menu

Pre-K Breakfast Menu

Monday, Feb. 13: Breakfast pizza, fruit, white milk. Tuesday, Feb. 14: French toast, sausage, fruit, white milk. Wednesday, Feb. 15: Breakfast sandwich, fruit, white milk. Thursday, Feb. 16: Pancake wrap, yogurt, fruit, white milk. Friday, Feb. 17: Cereal, toast, fruit, white milk.
PISD Menu

PISD Menu

PISD Menu

Breakfast Menus for Grades K-12 Lunch Menus for All Grades Unless Noted Otherwise At PJH and PHS Students Have a Choice of Salad Entree, Fruit & Milk for Lunch Each Day Monday, Feb. 13: Breakfast: Breakfast pizza or cereal and toast, fruit, fruit juice, milk.

State parks continue centennial celebration

Texas state parks turn 100 years old in 2023 and are celebrating with a host of events. This month includes several celebrations in North Texas, East Texas, Huntsville and San Antonio, including a variety of events marking Black History Month.