BEATING THE HEAT WITH SWEET TREATS

It’s been a hot, dry summer, and sometimes what you need the most of a convenient lemonade stand ready to dispense ice-cold lemonade and other treats.

Wheatheart Celebration ready to go

This year’s Wheatheart of the Nation Celebration is ready to begin in mere days. The Perryton Ochiltree County Chamber of Commerce has put the final touches on their schedule for the 103 rd anniversary celebration. Scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 2 is a Free Movie Night at the Ellis Theater at 7 p.m.

Texas Insurance Tips

Spacecraft hit your home? Most insurance covers that. Maybe you heard;NASA plans a year-long study of reported UFOs. But did you know that most home insurance policies would pay if a spaceship hit your house? Really.

Rites held for Raley

Hope Elizabeth Raley 4, of Perryton, passed away July 20, 2022. A memorial service was held Tuesday, July 26, at Community Worship Center with Jason Vanosdol and Rev. Kevin Britton officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home. She was born Aug.

Drying Time

The Hoover Dam was built to last 2,000 years. The concrete in it will not even be fully cured for another 500 years.

Rites set for former resident

Harlan Dale Bunch, 74, of Pawhuska, OK, formerly of Perryton, died July 15, 2022 at Sedan City Hospital in Sedan, KS. Cremation has taken place, with arrangements under the direction of Dickens Family Funeral Home in Sedan.

Did you know?

The Parkinson’s Foundation estimates that 10 million people worldwide have Parkinson’s disease. ber of people who have PD is difficult to determine because many people do not get diagnosed in the early stages of the disease. ParkinsonsDisease.

Dot...Dot...Dash

The elephant snout, an African fish, communicates with other fish by emitting an electrical signal, sort of a fish’s version of Morse Code.