Two arrests are made

No offense reports were available this week. In county jail activity: Sara Marie Maxwell, 39, was arrested on a warrant for a fourth degree felony charge of possession of a controlled substance, penalty group 1, less than one gram. She was released on $30,000 bond.

Wright Elementary Honor roll

Wright Elementary has named he second and third grade students making the honor roll for the fifth six weeks.

Local Briefs

PARSPA to meet The Perryton Area Retired School Personnel Association (PARSPA) will meet Monday May 2, at 12 noon at the Senior Citizen Center at 12. Everyone is encouraged to have lunch at the center at 11:30 a.m .for $9.

Here’s how taxpayers can resolve common after-tax-day issues

This year’s deadline to file and pay federal income taxes has passed for most people. If a taxpayer is due a refund, there is no penalty for filing late.

BASS TEAM GOING TO STATE

Two students from Perryton High School’s Bass Fishing Team will be going to state competition in May. Pictured are, from left, senior Karson Cook, team captain Junior Cook, and senior Michael Schaef.

Funeral service for fallen Marine set for Thursday

The funeral service for Pvt. Waldean Black, a Perryton resident killed 80 years ago in the attack on Pearl Harbor, will take place on Thursday, April 28, at 3 p.m. Thursday has been designated Pvt. Waldean Black Day by the City of Perryton.

Perryton Stone Age Fair set this Saturday at Expo

The annual Perryton Stone Age Fair is scheduled for this Saturday, April 30. The popularity of the event has necessitated a move from its longtime location at the Museum of the Plains to the Ochiltree County Expo Center.

Teacher in alleged incident arrested

A teacher involved in an alleged incident of educator misconduct has been arrested. David Alexander Drew, 32, was arrested April 20 on a second degree felony charge of improper relationship between an educator and a student involving a 17-year-old female student at Perryton High School.