Crisis center store accepting donations

The Panhandle Crisis Center Resale Store will begin accepting donations on Monday, Aug. 9. They will not accept more than five bags or boxes at a time. Donation drop off times are Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Farmers Market open

The Ochiltree County Farmers Market is now open in the parking lot at Perryton National Bank. If you would like to be a participant in this year’s market, please contact Rene Schwalk at 806-202-0049. The market is open to any handmade, homemade, or home grown items.

Crime Stoppers offers shredding service

Perryton-Ochiltree County Crime Stoppers is offering a free document shredding service. A blue bin has been placed in the lobby of the Perryton Police Department for the public to place their documents to be destroyed. A shredding service will pick up the container and dispose of the contents.

Lions seeking eyeglasses

The Perryton Lions Club is collecting used eyeglasses for recycling. Anyone who has eyeglasses that they can donate is asked to contact any Lion.

Wheatheart Rodeo winners listed

The 23rd Annual Wheatheart Rodeo was held Aug. 20-21 at the rodeo arena. Winners in the different events, their times or points and amount won, were: Tie Down Roping: 1. Kade Chase of Cherokee, OK, 8.7 seconds, $761.26; 2. Dillon Holder of Dublin, 9.3, $604.53; 3.

Machine of the year

In 1982, “Time” magazine named the computer its “Man of the Year.”

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

On Aug. 25, 2021, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Thaily Martinez, white female. Date of birth, Sept. 18, 1996. Height, 5’1”, weight, 135 pounds. Blue eyes, brown hair. Last known address was Spearman.

Program with Byte

“Windows 2000” contained 29 million lines of code.

Trespasser investigated

It was a quiet week for local law enforcement with very few offenses investigated. A man claimed he had been shot in the 700 block of Baylor. Police responded, and discovered red marks on his back, indicating he had likely been shot with a pellet gun.

Spider-bat

The disk-winged bats of Latin American have adhesive disks on both wings and feet that enable them to live in unfurling banana leaves. They can also walk up a window pane.