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Another COVID death is reported

News Staff
Friday, February 25, 2022
One new fatality from the COVID-19 virus has been reported this week in Ochiltree County, bringing the county’s total to 46 deaths. According to data from the Texas Department of State Health Services, the newest fatality occurred around the date of Feb, 3.
THE CURTAIN RISES

THE CURTAIN RISES

THE CURTAIN RISES

News Staff
Friday, February 25, 2022
Perryton High School’s Theatre Department will perform “The Red Suitcase” by Jiggs Burgess, their entry in the UIL One-Act Play contest. The performance is set for Sunday, Feb. 27, at 2:30 p.m. at the PHS Auditorium.
TWO YEARS OF CORPORATE CITIZENS

TWO YEARS OF CORPORATE CITIZENS

TWO YEARS OF CORPORATE CITIZENS

News Staff
Friday, February 25, 2022
Corporate Citizens of the Year for both 2021 and 2022 were named at this year’s Perryton-Ochiltree Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet on Thursday, Feb. 17. The Corporate Citizen of the Year for 2021 was the City of Perryton; the Corporate Citizen of the Year for 2022 was Baby Butt’s Barbecue.

Primary elections are this Tuesday

News Staff
Friday, February 25, 2022
Ochiltree County residents will go to the polls this Tuesday, March 1, to determine the candidates in the Nov. 8 general election. On Tuesday, voting places will be open from 7 a.m.-7 p.m.

CrimeStoppers ‘Fast Cash’

News Staff
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
On Feb. 23, 2022, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Hector Quinionez, no personal information was available. Last known address was Dumas. There is one misdemeanor warrant for Quinionez for theft of property over $750 but less than $2,500.
REGIONAL WINNERS—The Perryton High School Ranger Robotics Team won the first place trophy Promo Award at the Regional First Tech Challenge Meet. The team was also named the regional third place winner of the First Tech Challenge Think Award. Team members left to right are Elias Becerril, Jaden Rodriguez, Isabella Hansen, Araseli Llamas. Kaye Temple, Andy Montes and Emanuel Granillo.

REGIONAL WINNERS—The Perryton High School Ranger Robotics Team won the first place trophy Promo Award at the Regional First Tech Challenge Meet. The team was also named the regional third place winner of the First Tech Challenge Think Award. Team members left to right are Elias Becerril, Jaden Rodriguez, Isabella Hansen, Araseli Llamas. Kaye Temple, Andy Montes and Emanuel Granillo.

PHS robotics team takes first place Promo Award at regional meet

News Staff
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
The Perryton High School Ranger Robotics team rounded out its 2021- 22 season by winning the first place trophy Promo Award Saturday, February 19, in Lubbock at the Regional First Tech Challenge Meet.

House burglarized; pickup is stolen

News Staff
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Another house burglary, to the same residence and the theft of a pickup and its contents were investigated during the week. The residence at 1222 S. LaMaster was again the target of burglars. This time taken was a Playstation 2 and miscellaneous items. Estimated value is $300.

Honor Roll

News Staff
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Wright Elementary has released the honor rolls for the fourth six weeks of school.

Local Briefs

News Staff
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
PHS one-act play to be performed The Perryton High School Theatre Department will perform their entry in the UIL One-Act Play contest on Sunday, Feb. 27, at 2:30 p.m. at the PHS Auditorium. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for students.
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