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First rabies case of year discovered

News Staff
Friday, January 22, 2021
Ochiltree County has marked its first positive rabies case for 2021. Dr. Randy Skaggs, rabies control officer, said a horse in a feed yard in the eastern part of Ochiltree county has tested positive for rabies. He added there was one human exposure.
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News Staff
Friday, January 22, 2021
Exercise enthusiasts have been participating in the Perryton Activity Center’s B-Fit fitness class, enjoying a variety of exercises and activities designed to improve health and fitness of participants.

CrimeStoppers

News Staff
Thursday, January 21, 2021
(www.perrytoncs.org) On Jan. 20 2021, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Shane Douglas Eastabrook, Indian male. Date of birth, Jan. 2, 1995. Height, 5’7”, weight, 190 pounds. Brown eyes, black hair. Last known address was Shattuck, OK.

Local Briefs

News Staff
Thursday, January 21, 2021
Museum seeking 2020 memories The Museum of the Plains is collecting residents memories on 2020, and what it meant to people today and moving forward so that future generations will understand how 2020 affected us locally.
GOAT GROOMERS The Ochiltree County Expo Center held a workday on Saturday for students who needed to get their animals washed and groomed before the Ochiltree County Junior Livestock Show and Sale this weekend. Pictured above are Kylee Knox, age 8, and Nathan Knox, 11, making sure their goats look their very best.

GOAT GROOMERS The Ochiltree County Expo Center held a workday on Saturday for students who needed to get their animals washed and groomed before the Ochiltree County Junior Livestock Show and Sale this weekend. Pictured above are Kylee Knox, age 8, and Nathan Knox, 11, making sure their goats look their very best.

FFA, 4-H members to show over 100 animals in junior livestock show

News Staff
Thursday, January 21, 2021
The 83 rd annual Ochiltree County Junior Livestock Show and Sale is slated for this weekend, Jan. 22-23, with preliminary activities beginning at mid-week. The Perryton High School FFA and the Ochiltree County 4- H members will be showing 126 animals.

Active COVID-19 cases in county continue to drop

News Staff
Thursday, January 21, 2021
Active COVID-19 cases in Ochiltree County have fallen yet again. According to data from the Texas Department of State Health Services, Ochiltree County’s estimated active cases of COVID-19 stand at 57, down from 82 last Thursday afternoon.

Filing underway for school board, council candidates

News Staff
Thursday, January 21, 2021
Candidate filing is underway for positions up for election on the Perryton City Council and Perryton School Board. The filing period opened on Jan. 13, and will run through Friday, Feb. 12. The general election will be held Saturday, May 1 at City Hall.
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