First Baptist schedules VBS

First Baptist Church at 415 S. Baylor in Perryton has set this summer’s Vacation Bible School for July 25-29 from 6-8:30 p.m. for children ranging from age four up to completing sixth grade. The event is free for all kids.

Snack Pak 4 Kids sets summer schedule

Snack Pak 4 Kids will distribute snack bags every Thursday in June and July from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Stark Park, Leatherman Park, and Murphy Park. Look for the vehicle with the SP4K sign. Call 806-435-2489 for more information.

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.

Things people do during summer might affect tax return next year

It’s summertime and for many people, summertime means change. Whether it’s a life change or a typical summer event, it could affect incomes taxes. Here are a few summertime activities and tips on how taxpayers should consider them during filing season.

RIBBON CUTTING FOR NEW BAKERY

RIBBON CUTTING FOR NEW BAKERY—Members of the Perryton Ochiltree Chamber of Commerce gathered on Thursday afternoon for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate the grand opening of B’s Wildflour Bakery at 3010 Garrett Drive. The bakery and coffee shop is owned by Betty and Gary Smith.

How to safely prepare food at home

The COVID-19 pandemic taught the world many things and reinforced some lessons learned long ago, including how something invisible to the naked eye has the potential to make people extremely ill. That lesson is applicable in many different situations, including food preparation.

Where are they now?...Miles Seybert

Many Perryton natives have represented us very well in both the financial and medical fields. The Seybert children are doing that in both of those career fields. Jacy is an accomplished nurse practitioner and Miles is making a name for himself in the finance world.

Ochiltree County marks a month with no active COVID-19 cases

It’s now been just short of a full month with no active COVID-19 cases reported in Ochiltree County. According to data from the Texas Department of State Health Services, Ochiltree County’s estimated active cases of COVID-19 stands at zero, unchanged from Tuesday.

Texas vineyards endure rough season

Erratic weather dealt Texas vineyards a difficult growing season as the industry continues to recover from pandemic-related setbacks, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.