KITE TRACKERS

Wildlife researchers visited Perryton and Stark Park on Tuesday to study the city’s Mississippi kite population.

Information needed on stolen firearms

Perryton-Ochiltree County Crime Stoppers needs information this week to solve a vehicle burglary. On June 17, officers were dispatched to the 1600 block of South Drake for a vehicle burglary. Upon arrival, the complainant reported several items stolen from a vehicle.

Fight fruit flies by removing their home inside your home

Fruit flies can be a pesky pest, especially indoors. While they can be annoying, Mike Merchant, PhD., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Serviceurban entomologist, Dallas, said infestations offruit flies and other flying pestsare relatively easy to control.

Scott hired as Roberts Co. agent

After six months working withT exas A&M AgriLife Extension Servicein Ochiltree County, Sterling Scott has been hired as the agriculture and natural resources agent in Roberts County, beginning July 1. Scott began Dec.

DPS expands service offerings

As the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) continues with the phased reopening of driver license (DL) offices, the department will expand in-person services across the state.

FREE FILMS FOR FAMILY FUN

The Perryton-Ochiltree Chamber of Commerce and Explore Perryton hosted a free family movie in the park in Whigham Park on Thursday, sponsored by 9th Street Liquor. Dozens of families brought out their blankets, chairs and snacks to watch The Lego Movie.

Primary runoff elections to be held this Tuesday

The primary runoff elections will be held this Tuesday, July 14. Voting will be by precincts, with Precinct 1, City Hall; Precinct 2, Expo Center; Precinct 3, Church of Christ; and Precinct 4, Victory Family Church. Voting places will be open from 7 a.m.-7 p.m.