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WINTER FISHING

Staff from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department visited Wolf Creek Park on Tuesday to stock Lake Fryer with about a thousand rainbow trout. Lake Fryer will be stocked with another thousand rainbow trout on Dec. 30.
TAKE THIRD AT STATE The Ranger cross country team earned a third place finish at the state meet last week in Round Rock. Pictured, from left, are Coach Ulises Lopez and team members, Eduardo Castillo, Alejandro Uribe, Jorge Palma, Julian Rivero, Adrian Ceniceros, Jonathan Alaniz and Javier Ledezma.

TAKE THIRD AT STATE The Ranger cross country team earned a third place finish at the state meet last week in Round Rock. Pictured, from left, are Coach Ulises Lopez and team members, Eduardo Castillo, Alejandro Uribe, Jorge Palma, Julian Rivero, Adrian Ceniceros, Jonathan Alaniz and Javier Ledezma.

Ranger runners finish strong at the state meet

The Ranger cross country team made the extremely long trip to Round Rock for the state meet last Tuesday. While the end result was not what the Rangers had hoped for, their performance ranked among the best ever for a Ranger team.

Memorial run planned to collect toys for local kids

Motorcycle riders from around the area will gather this weekend to collect toys and raise money for future Toys for Tots campaigns The special memorial run will meet on Saturday, Dec. 5, at 1:30 p.m. in the United Supermarket parking lot before riders take off to travel the area.

COVID-19 numbers falling in Ochiltree County

Ochiltree County’s COVID-19 numbers have dropped again since this weekend. According to data from the Texas Department of State Health Services, Ochiltree County’s total COVID-19 cases now stand at 556, up from 497 on Nov. 25.
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Letters to Santa

Santa Claus has once again chosen the Herald as the official area drop-off point for letters to him. Children are welcome to bring their letters to the Herald office, Fourth and Amherst and place them in our special Santa mail box.

AgriLife offers consumer tips on nutty holiday favorite

With the ongoing pandemic, more at-home cooking activity and consumer interest in healthy snacking on the rise, pecans have continued to grow in popularity as both a holiday and everyday food. “Pecans are full of fat, but it’s the good kind of fat,” said Larry Stein, Ph.
Danny Shackelford

Danny Shackelford

Take us back...Danny Shackelford

Danny Shackelford is a blessing for our community. He is undoubtedly one of the most intelligent, compassionate, caring and down to Earth people on God’s green earth. He spends many hours of his much-deserved retirement on the links of Perryton’s municipal golf course now.

Normal shedding vs. feline alopecia

As any cat owner who has tried to wear a black shirt knows…well, shedding is a normal aspect of cat ownership. However, there are times when the hair just keeps coming and an owner may become concerned that their pet’s hair loss is abnormal and indicative of a larger issue. Dr.

Prevent pet-related damage to the house

The benefits of having a pet are innumerable. Pets can be companions, protectors, service animals, and even help produce products that can be sold, such as eggs from chickens. While there are many positive attributes to pets, one potential concern is the impact they have on the home.

Potential substitutes when you’re missing an ingredient

When cooking or baking at home, few things can prove as frustrating as preparing a dish only to realize you’re missing a key item from the ingredients list. Such realizations often force cooks to stop what they’re doing and make emergency trips to a nearby grocery store.