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September is National Preparedness Month

September is National Preparedness Month. With the height of hurricane season fast approaching and the ongoing threat of wildfires in some parts of the country, the Internal Revenue Service reminds everyone to develop an emergency preparedness plan.

Ranger Roundup gets $74,500 grant

The Ranger Roundup Learning Center has received a significant grant amount from the Texas Workforce Commission. This week, RRLC director Monica Rodriguez received a check for $74,529 from the TWC through the Child Care Development Block Grant.
BIG FUNDING BOOST

BIG FUNDING BOOST

BIG FUNDING BOOST

The Ranger Roundup Learning Center received great news this week, that it had been awarded a $74,529 grant from the Texas Workforce Commission through the Child Care Development Block Grant. Pictured from left are Assistant PISD Superintendent Dr.

County commissioners set tax rate

The Ochiltree County Commissioners’ Court met on Monday, Sept. 13, at the Ochiltree County Courthouse. Despite a lengthy agenda for the morning’s meeting, the items to adopt a budget and property tax rate for 2021-22 attracted the most interest.
KEEPING THE BEAT

KEEPING THE BEAT

KEEPING THE BEAT

Members of the Pride of Perryton Ranger Band drumline were hard at work, along with the rest of the band, during marching drills on Wednesday morning at Perryton High School. The Ranger Band can be seen working to raise spirit and entertain the crowds at every Perryton Rangers football game.
Rangers to take on Canadian Friday

Rangers to take on Canadian Friday

Rangers to take on Canadian Friday

The Rangers will be home again this Friday when they play the always tough Canadian Wildcats. Game time is 7 p.m. The Wildcats, the 2020 Class 3A, DII champions, sport a 2-1 record.

How taxpayers can rebuild records after a natural disaster

After a natural disaster, taxpayers need records to help them prove and recover disaster-related losses. This may be for tax purposes, getting support from federal assistance program or for insurance claims. While personal or business property may have been destroyed, all hope is not lost.

Local Briefs

PARSPA meeting set The Perryton Area Retired School Personnel Association (PARSPA) will meet Monday, Sep. 13, at noon at the Senior Citizen Center. Members are invited to eat at 11:30 a.m. at the center for $10. “What’s New in Perryton?” by Shawn Campbell will be the program.