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TELLING TALES OF THE PLAINS

TELLING TALES OF THE PLAINS

TELLING TALES OF THE PLAINS

News Staff
Friday, July 1, 2022
Kids attending Perry Memorial Library’s Summer Reading Program on Tuesday were treated to a storytelling program by Will Hill, a Native American who works with the Oklahoma Arts Council. The program took place at Frank Phillips College, Allen Campus.

PISD shows improvement in state test scores

News Staff
Friday, July 1, 2022
The Perryton School Board heard excellent news regarding students’ academic performance at its meeting last Tuesday. Assistant Supt. Maria Rocque went over the latest numbers with the board of the preliminary state STAAR testing results for 2022.

BMI is tool, not diagnosis

News Staff
Thursday, June 30, 2022
The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute notes that body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women.

CrimeStoppers ‘Fast Cash’

News Staff
Thursday, June 30, 2022
(www.perrytoncs.org) On June 29, 2022, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Bobby Lee Ramos, white male. Date of birth, July 22, 1976. Height, 5’9”, weight, 160 pounds. Brown eyes, back hair. Last known address was Weslaco.
Kirsten Youtsey

Kirsten Youtsey

Where are they now?...Kirsten Youtsey

News Staff
Thursday, June 30, 2022
We’ve already established in a previous article how remarkable the Youtsey family and their children are. Their oldest daughter set the standard for her younger sister and now has the best job for influencing the next generations of leaders and doers.

Texas State Parks share six tips for staying safe on the trails

News Staff
Thursday, June 30, 2022
As we enter the summer months, Texans are heading to Texas State Parks to enjoy time outdoors. Last year, 43 state parks reported 102 heat-related illnesses in humans and pets. Since Jan. 1, 54 heat-related incidents have already been reported, compared to 34 reported by this time last year.
NATIONAL FIELD DAY—Members of the Top of Panhandle Amateur Radio Club participated in the AARL National Field Day on June 26. The idea behind the day was to practice communication skills in case of a disaster. Pictured are, from left, Jerome Doerrie, Larry Chancellor, Jim Lear and Dempsey Malaney.

NATIONAL FIELD DAY—Members of the Top of Panhandle Amateur Radio Club participated in the AARL National Field Day on June 26. The idea behind the day was to practice communication skills in case of a disaster. Pictured are, from left, Jerome Doerrie, Larry Chancellor, Jim Lear and Dempsey Malaney.

Amateur radio group participates in National Field Day

News Staff
Thursday, June 30, 2022
Amateur radio members of the Top of Panhandle ARC participated in the 2022 AARL National Field Day on June 26. The purpose of the event was to practice communication skills in case of a disaster. A total of seven people from Perryton, Booker and Pampa met at Dempsey Malaney’s ranch on Wolf Creek.

Business vandalized

News Staff
Thursday, June 30, 2022
A couple of cases for vandalism were investigated by police during the week. Classic Cuts, 14 SW Ninth, reported the front glass door of the business had been shattered, and the lock to the front door was also damaged. Estimated damage is $1,000. A residence at 921 S.

Have kids; will travel: Master vacationing with young children

News Staff
Thursday, June 30, 2022
Entertaining diversions and snacks are must-haves when traveling with kids in tow. Prior to having children, few adults would bat an eye at spontaneous weekend excursions or discounted redeye travel deals that required little more than a hastily packed carry-on bag and passport in hand.

Local Briefs

News Staff
Thursday, June 30, 2022
Rifle and Pistol Club sets monthly meeting The Perryton Rifle and Pistol Club will itsld their monthly meeting on Thursday, July 7, at 7 p.m. at the indoor range south of the Expo Center. The club will be discussing new and ongoing projects.
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