Local Briefs

Wolf Creek Neighbors to meet The Wolf Creek Neighbors will meet Tuesday, Dec. 14, at 6 p.m. at the Lobo. Christmas snacks will be served. All neighbors are welcome to attend.

Tips offered forreparing your cat for a visit to the veterinarian

As every cat owner knows, taking your feline friend to the veterinarian can be a challenge, but regular veterinary check-ups are one of the most important things you can do to keep your cat happy and healthy.

One more files for county clerk

One new candidate has filed for the 2022 Republican Primary Election for the position of Ochiltree County Clerk. Since the Herald’s last story, Stacey Brown has thrown her hat into the ring for the county clerk position. Brown was previously elected to the office in 2010 and served two terms.

Accident east of town claims life

A Perryton woman died Tuesday afternoon in a onevehicle accident east of the city.

THE GIFT OF LIFE

Coffee Memorial Blood Center held a blood drive on Tuesday afternoon at Frank Phillips College, Allen Campus. The drive brought in 24 donors, who donated 18 units of whole blood, five units of double red cell blood, and one unit of plasma.

COVID-19 cases are up slightly in Ochiltree County

Active cases of COVID-19 in Ochiltree County are up a bit from last week, according to the latest information. According to data from the Texas Department of State Health Services, Ochiltree County’s estimated active cases of COVID-19 rose to 44, up from 41 on Thursday afternoon.

SENIOR NEWS

Happy Birthday this month to: Barbara Johnson, Kathy Allred, Deloris Jines, Linda Kile, Cleo Crum, Sandy Judice, Diana Wooster, Dugan Wilson, Cliff McGarraugh, Donna Farney, Judy Russell, Caroline Lowery, Randy McLain, Doris Wilkens, Odie Dear, Linda McGarraugh, Bill Philley, Donna Gilbert and...

Did you know?

According to the American Osteopathic Association, one in five teenagers will now experience some form of hearing loss. That rate is roughly 30 percent higher than it was 20 years ago.

Pre-K Breakfast Menu

Monday, Dec. 6: Pancakes, bacon, fruit, white milk. Tuesday, Dec. 7: Breakfast burrito, fruit, white milk. Wednesday, Dec. 8: Breakfast sandwich, fruit, white milk. Thursday, Dec. 9: Breakfast combo (eggs, potatoes, cheese and biscuit), fruit, white milk.