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Big Time Texas Hunts entries open for 2022-23

This season, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Big Time Texas Hunts (BTTH) program is offering Texans some of the very best hunting opportunities in the state. Ten premium guided hunt packages are offered in this year’sBig Time Texas Huntsdrawing.

Wheatheart Rodeo, Ultimate Bullfighters set Aug. 19-20

The Perryton Rodeo Association will sponsor the 24th Annual Wheatheart Rodeo this Friday and Saturday, Aug. 19-20, with the Ultimate Bullfighters event on Saturday. Friday night’s performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Ochiltree County Arena.

Council sets tax rate, discusses higher gas prices

The Perryton City Council met Tuesday at 11 a.m. for a public hearing about the proposed tax rate, and discussed a natural gas surcharge during their meeting. The council heard and voted to approve the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2022-23 which was just under $16 million.
MEET-AND-GREET FOR TEACHERS

MEET-AND-GREET FOR TEACHERS

MEET-AND-GREET FOR TEACHERS

As Perryton Independent School District welcomed students back for another year at school on Wednesday, teachers and staff used the first half of the week to make final preparations for the year and to hold “Meet the Teacher” events so students and parents could get to know their new teachers...

PISD earns ‘A’ rating from state

The Perryton ISD received more good news last week, this time from the Texas Education Agency. TEA has released the Accountability Ratings for the 2021-22 school year, and the PISD earned an “A” rating as a district.

Truckers need to file by Aug. 31 deadline, IRS e-file encouraged

The Internal Revenue Service today is reminding those who have registered, or are required to register, large trucks and buses that it’s time to file Form 2290, Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax Return. The IRS strongly encourages using efile and filing before the payment deadline of Aug.
Pre-K Breakfast Menu Wednesday, Aug. 17: Sausage breakfast sandwich, fruit, white milk. Thursday, Aug. 18: Pancake wrap, yogurt,

Pre-K Breakfast Menu Wednesday, Aug. 17: Sausage breakfast sandwich, fruit, white milk. Thursday, Aug. 18: Pancake wrap, yogurt,

Shool lunch menu Pre-K Breakfast Menu

Wednesday, Aug. 17: Sausage breakfast sandwich, fruit, white milk. Thursday, Aug. 18: Pancake wrap, yogurt, fruit, white milk. Friday, Aug. 19: Cereal, toast, fruit, white milk.

Shool lunch 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 Wednesday, Aug. 17: Breakfast: Sausage breakfast sandwich or cereal and toast, fruit, fruit juice, milk.

Local Briefs

Senior Center to host talent competition The Ochiltree County Senior Citizen Center will host “Perryton’s Got Talent,” a talent competition, on Sunday, Sept. 25, at 2 p.m. at the Ellis Theatre. Tickets will be $10 or $5 for kids 5 and under, and will be available at the door.