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Still no COVID-19 cases reported at OGH

Ochiltree General Hospital has again tested no new cases of COVID-19 this week. According to Chief Nursing Officer Jyme Kinnard, RN, OGH completed 31 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.

Seven gift ideas for soon-to-be graduates

It would be an understatement to say that it has been an interesting few years for the Class of 2022. Due to the pandemic, many soon-to-be grads spent a significant portion of their school years adapting to a changing landscape, both at school and at home.

Safety tips for individuals who live alone

The number of households with a single person living alone has increased considerably over the last half-century-plus. According to a recent report from the U.S. Census Bureau, there were 37 million one-person households in 2021, representing 28 percent of all households across the country.

How to protect your home when you’re away

Vacation often serves as a well-deserved break from the hustle and bustle of daily life. When relaxing and recharging away from home, the last thing vacationers want to think about is the safety of their homes and everything inside them.
APRIL STUDENTS OF THE MONTH—Kade Gilbert, left, and Halley Farney were chose as the Perryton Rotary Club Students of the Month for April. They were special guests of the club April 7.

APRIL STUDENTS OF THE MONTH—Kade Gilbert, left, and Halley Farney were chose as the Perryton Rotary Club Students of the Month for April. They were special guests of the club April 7.

Farney, Gilbert named Rotary Student of Month

Perryton High School seniors Kade Gilbert and Halley Farney have been named the Rotary Club Students of Month for April. They were special guests of the club for lunch at its meeting April 7, where they each spoke about their high school experiences as they near the end of their senior year.

Local Briefs

Golf tournament to benefit United Way The United Supermarket/United Way golf tournament will be held on Saturday, April 23, beginning at 10 a.m. All proceeds from the tourney will benefit the United Way.
A PARTY FOR GREAT ACCOMPLISHMENTS

A PARTY FOR GREAT ACCOMPLISHMENTS

A PARTY FOR GREAT ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Students from Wright Elementary School’s second grade classes got to enjoy a party at Stark Park on Friday afternoon after meeting their Accelerated Reading goals. In addition to time on the Stark Park playground equipment, students also got a cotton candy treat.