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Laikyn Winder

Rites held for Winder infant

News Staff
Friday, April 1, 2022
Laikyn Grace Winder, infant daughter of Blaine and Ashlyn (Miner) Winder of Spearman, died March 24, 2022 in Fort Worth. Services were held Wednesday, March 30, at Gruver United Methodist Church with Rev. Steve Chapel officiating.
CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH—Mayor Kerry Symons, right, signed a proclamation designating April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Pictured with him is Payton Foster, recruitment and retention coordinator for Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of the High Plains.

CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH—Mayor Kerry Symons, right, signed a proclamation designating April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Pictured with him is Payton Foster, recruitment and retention coordinator for Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of the High Plains.

April is deisgnated asNational Child Abuse Prevention Month

News Staff
Friday, April 1, 2022
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and CASA of the High Plains is raising awareness of the need for more dedicated members of the community to step up and become CASA volunteers, and help end child abuse and neglect, through supporting children and their families.

Local Briefs

News Staff
Friday, April 1, 2022
PARSPA to meet Monday The Perryton Area Retired School Personnel Association (PARSPA) will meet on Monday, April 4, at noon at the Senior Citizen Center. Everyone is welcome to eat at noon at the center for the membership price of $9.
NORRIS-PARISH SPEAKS AT LEADERSHIP PERRYTON SERIES

NORRIS-PARISH SPEAKS AT LEADERSHIP PERRYTON SERIES

NORRIS-PARISH SPEAKS AT LEADERSHIP PERRYTON SERIES

News Staff
Friday, April 1, 2022
Dr. Shannon Norris-Parish of Las Cruces, NM, was the last speaker in the Leadership Perryton series. She spoke on “The Journey from One Star to Five: Winning Customer Relations” at the Frank Phillips College Allen Campus on Thursday evening.

OGH finds no positive COVID cases in county

News Staff
Friday, April 1, 2022
Ochiltree General Hospital has again tested no new cases of COVID-19 this week. According to Chief Nursing Officer Jyme Kinnard, RN, OGH completed 29 total COVID-19 tests in the last seven days, with no positive cases. Kinnard said the last positive case at the hospital was tested on March 17.

Perryton Stone Age Fair moving to Expo Center

News Staff
Friday, April 1, 2022
The popularity of the annual Stone Age Fair has necessitated a move from its longtime location at the Museum of the Plains to the Ochiltree County Expo Center. This year’s Stone Age Fair will take place at the Expo on Saturday, April 30. The fair will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
AIMING FOR THE BULLSEYE

AIMING FOR THE BULLSEYE

AIMING FOR THE BULLSEYE

News Staff
Friday, April 1, 2022
Members participating in Ochiltree County 4-H’s Shooting Sports are practicing all elements of shooting and gun safety as they make their preparations for the upcoming .22 Rifle competition in Amarillo in May. Pictured are, from left, Nathan Knox, Darlee George, and Bella Westfall.

The garden as a second living room

News Staff
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Vintage in the garden? Why not! Vintage is a popular trend in the garden, too. Summer bulbs have the power to create this atmosphere and to turn outdoor spaces into a second living room. Do you like tradition?
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