How to file a final tax return for someone who has passed away

When someone dies, their surviving spouse or representative files the deceased person’s final tax return. On the final tax return, the surviving spouse or representative will note that the person has died. The IRS doesn’t need any other notification of the death.

Interesting facts about the Tour de France

The Tour de France is a world-renowned men’s cycling race. Every year, the tour occurs over several weeks and traverses France and nearby countries. Cyclists cover an average of nearly 2,200 miles, while millions of fans watch to see who will cross the finish line first.

Local Briefs

Leadership Perryton sign up underway Applications are now being taken for Leadership Perryton XXI. The leadership series will be open to 25-30 people. The program begins with an orientation meeting on Wednesday, Aug 10.

Strategies for kids’ reading comprehension

Strong reading comprehension skills are one of the foundations of a successful academic career. According to the Institute of Reading Development, students with strong reading comprehension skills get a big boost in all subjects, including math and science.

LUNCH IS SERVED

Hungry diners showed up Friday at the Perryton Senior Citizen Center for the center’s thrice-weekly lunch.

Wheatheart Celebration set to begin in August

This year’s Wheatheart of the Nation Celebration will start in just two weeks. The Perryton-Ochiltree Chamber of Commerce has put the final touches on their schedule for this August’s festival.

PHS choir members compete at state

Perryton High School choir members competed in this year’s State Solo/ Ensemble Contest earlier this year. The competition was held in Pflugerville. Four students were awarded superior ratings, the highest available ratings. They were Manuel Granillo, Caleb Jones, Tiana Hill, and Tanya Navarrete.