County canvasses election results

The Ochiltree County CommissionersÕ Court me Thursday to canvass the Nov. 3 general election results. County Clerk Cassi Laxton shared some election statistics from this year, comparing them favorably to the 2016 general election.

PCC begins legal services program

The Panhandle Crisis Center has begun a new legal services program for victims of domestic violence. The new services are designated primarily to fund legal representation to assist victims in obtaining protective orders, divorces, child custody, and child support.

USDA reminding producers to complete crop acreage reports

The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds agricultural producers in Ochiltree County to complete crop acreage reports by the Jan. 15 deadline for fallseeded small grains.

Customer retention

Small business owners no doubt recognize the value of repeat customers, but few may recognize just how valuable such customers can be to their bottom lines.

NEW POSTING FOR THE HEAD OF RANCH SECURITY

A new statue of Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, was unveiled Thursday evening at the Museum of the Plains. John Erickson, author of the best-selling children’s book series, was on hand for the unveiling, along with his wife Kris.

‘Click It or Ticket’ campaign steps up over Thanksgiving

With health and safety a top priority for millions of Texans, TxDOT reminds motorists of one of the simplest and easiest precautions everyone can take to protect themselves and their loved ones: buckling up.