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Lions Club annual fireworks show is set this Friday at Lake Fryer

News Staff

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

The Perryton Lions Club will host its Annual Fourth of July Fireworks at Lake Fryer in Wolf Creek Park on Friday, July 4.This annual fireworks show by the Lions Club is a long-standing tradition in the community.The display will begin just after dusk, about 9:309:45 p.m.The Lions Club and the other...

SIGNS DAMAGED IN TORNADO ADDED TO MUSEUM

News Staff

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

The Museum of the Plains has added a new display of signs damaged in the tornado that struck Perryton in June 2023. The signs include Ellis Theater, Equity Exchange, Jewell Boot Repair, La Casita, and even a sign for the museum itself.

Area businesses set July 4 closings for holiday

News Staff

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Area businesses, government offices, and organizations have announced their closings for Independence Day this year.The Fourth of July is a federal holiday, so federal facilities such as the Perryton Post Office will be closed, as will banks, including FirstBank Southwest, Panhandle First Bank,...

FIREWORKS READY FOR THE FOURTH

News Staff

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Perryton Lions Club members got together last Saturday morning to get fireworks unloaded and fuses installed in anticipation of their annual fireworks show coming up this Friday, the Fourth of July, at Wolf Creek Park.

Local Briefs

News Staff

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Special ed records to be destroyedSpecial Education records held by Perryton Special Education, SSA is giving notice to destroy the special education records of students with disabilities (including speech) who graduated or were dismissed from special education between May 2017 – June 2018.

The Art of People-Watching…

News Staff

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

In generations past, it was an admitted, frequently-discussed diversion. “Peoplewatching” was a pastime with which we could all identify.

Latest STAAR results show mixed results

News Staff

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Third through eighth graders taking the state’s assessment exams showed mixed results, according to results from the Texas Education Agency.The Tribune reported the elementary students taking the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness exam made the biggest gains in reading, especially...

Enthusiastic young fishing fans came out for the Children’s Fishing Tournament at Lake Fryer and Wolf Creek Park at the beginning of June. Pictured are, from left, the top winners in the category for kids ages 7-10, Juliana Becerril (first place), Kinzie Anderson (second place), and Levi Nelson (third place).

FRIENDLY FISHING FUN

News Staff

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

‘Fast Cash’

News Staff

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

(www.perrytoncs.org)On June 25, 2025, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Rosa Chacon Rodriguez, no personal information was available. Last known address was Perryton.

Senior News

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

website:www.perrytonseniors.orgJuly Birthdays: Cynthia Andreas, Bruce Roberson, Marlon Sparks, Berwyn Flowers, Charlotte Cape, Connie Allen, Tori Blake, Oma Dell Manning, Peaches and Bill Goldsberry, Kim Thomas, Ricky Rogers, Doug Hale, Stanley Pribble, Jim Haugen, Debra Cook, Nell O’Dell, Penny...

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