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County’s COVID cases are steady

News Staff
Friday, June 17, 2022
After a couple of weeks of rising cases, Ochiltree County’s COVID-19 numbers are now holding steady. According to Chief Nursing Officer Jyme Kinnard, RN, Ochiltree General Hospital completed 49 total COVID-19 tests in the last seven days, with nine positive cases, unchanged from last week.

Mentors important

News Staff
Friday, June 10, 2022
Mentors have been driving forces behind the careers of some of the world’s most accomplished individuals.
WARDENS AND JUDGES

WARDENS AND JUDGES

WARDENS AND JUDGES

News Staff
Friday, June 10, 2022
WARDENS AND JUDGES—Texas Game Wardens from around the area served as the judges for last Saturday’s Children’s Fishing Tournament at Lake Fryer and Wolf Creek Park. Pictured are, from left, wardens A.J. Meyer, Lance Lindley, Frank Miemiec, Jeremy Schwalk, and intern Matthew Rollins.

IRS increases mileage rate for rest of 2022

News Staff
Friday, June 10, 2022
The Internal Revenue Service has announced an increase in the optional standard mileage rate for the final six months of 2022. Taxpayers may use the optional standard mileage rates to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business and certain other purposes.
REELING IN THE FISH

REELING IN THE FISH

REELING IN THE FISH

News Staff
Friday, June 10, 2022
REELING IN THE FISH—The Children’s Fishing Tournament returned to Lake Fryer and Wolf Creek Park last Saturday, June 4, for the first time in two years.

Dairy dietary guidelines suggested

News Staff
Friday, June 10, 2022
The value of a well-balanced diet is undeniable. An eating plan that includes foods from the various food groups ensures individuals get an assortment of healthy vitamins, minerals and nutrients.

Local Briefs

News Staff
Friday, June 10, 2022
First Baptist to hold Vacation Bible School First Baptist Church at 415 S. Baylor in Perryton will hold its annual Vacation Bible School from June 27-30 at the church from 6-8:30 p.m. VBS is open to kids who have completed pre-kindergarten through sixth grade.

Oil Patch Golf Tournament is for July 8-10

News Staff
Friday, June 10, 2022
The Perryton-Ochiltree Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the 48 th annual Oil Patch Golf Tournament on July 8-10 at the Perryton Golf Course to honor the oil and gas industry in the Perryton area. The Oil Patch tourney is an 18-hole scramble for four players, with great payouts and hole prizes.

Thunderstorm makes big noise, brings little rain

News Staff
Friday, June 10, 2022
A thunderstorm blew through Ochiltree County on Thursday night, bringing lots of thunder and lightning, as well as eerie red skies, but dropping little moisture on local residents. KEYE Radio’s official rainfall total was only .
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