CrimeStoppers ‘Fast Cash’ (www.perrytoncs.org)

On March 23, 2022, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: David Rueben Dunlap, white male. Date of birth, March 6, 1987. Height, 5’8”, weight, 160 pounds. Brown eyes, black hair. Last known address was Beaver, OK.

Fresh Water

The Amazon River pours out so much fresh water into the Atlantic Ocean, that more than 100 miles out at sea from the river’s mouth, the water is still fresh.

Insomniacs

Ants don’t sleep.

Take us back...Clair Brillhart

Clair Brillhart was Perryton royalty. The contributions he made throughout his life have benefited each of us. Whether it was his physical efforts or the millions of dollars in financial support he provided throughout his life, Brillhart helped Perryton progress and improve.

Package stolen

It was another quiet week for law enforcement, with only one report available. A residence at 1318 Eton had a package stolen from the front porch. It was valued at around $200. There is a suspect in the case.

IRS reminds taxpayers they must check a box on virtual currency transactions for 2021

The IRS reminds taxpayers that there is a virtual currency question at the top of Form 1040, Form 1040-SR and Form 1040-NR. It asks: “At any time during 2021, did you receive, sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of any financial interest in any virtual currency?”

Bovine ID

A Holstein’s spots are like a fingerprint or a snowflake. No two cows have exactly the same pattern of spots.

Double Coconut

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the single-seeded fruit of the giant fan palm, or Lodoicea maldivica, can weigh 44 pounds. Commonly known as the double coconut or coco de mer, it is found wild only in the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean.

Local Briefs

Snack Pak 4 Kids to meet April 4 Snack Pak 4 Kids will meet Monday, April 4, at 7 p.m. at the Williams Cafeteria to pack snack bags. Masks are optional, and hand sanitizer will be provided. Donations can be sent to P.O. Box 340, Perryton, TX 79070.

OGH stats still show just one COVID case

Ochiltree General Hospital’s very low numbers of new COVID-19 cases have held steady this week. According to Chief Nursing Officer Jyme Kinnard, RN, OGH completed 38 total COVID-19 tests in the last seven days, with only a single positive case.