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Food manager certification training set Nov. 3-4 in Pampa

A professional food manager certification training course will be offered Nov. 3-4 by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Gray County. The program will be at the Gray County Annex, 12125 Frederic St., Pampa. The fee will be $125, and preregistration is due Nov. 2.

United Way drive tops 61%

The Ochiltree United Way’s 2022 fund drive added to its total last week, bringing it to 61% of its $92,000 goal. By late last week, the drive had raised $55,311 in contributions. One new 100% Company was also added, Douglas Kile, PC, CPA, bringing the total to 15.

Active COVID-19 cases in Ochiltree County drop again

Active COVID-19 cases in Ochiltree County have dropped lower since midweek. According to data from the Texas Department of State Health Services, Ochiltree County’s estimated active cases of COVID-19 have dropped to 55, down from 61 on Tuesday.
DIABOLICAL DINNER

DIABOLICAL DINNER

DIABOLICAL DINNER

The Perryton Senior Citizen Center celebrated Halloween with a special monster meal on Friday.. Director (and certified Mad Doctor) Daryla Allred and the rest of the crew served up a devilish repast of roasted zombie eyeballs, toxic waste, spider deviled eggs, vomit dip and chips, a cat litter box...

Constitutional Amendment election is this Tuesday

Texans will go to the polls this Tuesday, to decide the fate of eight proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution. Polls will be open from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. that day. Voting sites are: Precinct 1, City Hall; Precinct 2, Expo Center; Precinct 3, Church of Christ; and Precinct 4, Victory Family Church.
RANGER BAND TO COMPETE AT AREA

RANGER BAND TO COMPETE AT AREA

RANGER BAND TO COMPETE AT AREA

Perryton High School’s Ranger Band got a send-off from the community on Friday morning as they departed to compete in the UIL area marching competition in Abilene. The band received all I’s to advance to the area round.

USDA expnds electronic communication options for local producers

Farmers, ranchers, partners and stakeholders can now subscribe to receive free email and text message communications directly from the Ochiltree County USDA Service Center for information related to loans, farm disaster assistance, conservation programs, crop insurance and other USDA programs.
CHILI CHEESE, PLEASE!

CHILI CHEESE, PLEASE!

CHILI CHEESE, PLEASE!

CHILI CHEESE, PLEASE! —Perryton residents looking for sales, entertainment, and fun snacks visited downtown Oct. 21 for Moonlight Madness.

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

On Oct. 27, 2021, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Edward Hampton Jines, white male. Date of birth, Aug. 8, 1996. Height, 5’8”, weight, 165 pounds. Hazel eyes, brown hair. Last known address was Borger.