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SCHICKEDANZ EARNS AWARD AT SAN ANTONIO LIVESTOCK SHOW— Ochiltree County 4-H member Sydney Schickedanz exhibited the Breed Champion Black Cross Steer at the San Antonio Livestock Show on Feb. 21. There were 120 steers shown in her division and approximately 1,400 steers in the entire show. Schickedanz is the daughter of Jason and Amber Schickedanz.

SCHICKEDANZ EARNS AWARD AT SAN ANTONIO LIVESTOCK SHOW— Ochiltree County 4-H member Sydney Schickedanz exhibited the Breed Champion Black Cross Steer at the San Antonio Livestock Show on Feb. 21. There were 120 steers shown in her division and approximately 1,400 steers in the entire show. Schickedanz is the daughter of Jason and Amber Schickedanz.

SCHICKEDANZ EARNS AWARD AT SAN ANTONIO LIVESTOCK SHOW

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Pre-K Breakfast Menu

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Monday, March 17:Cereal, toast, fruit, white milk.Tuesday, March 18:Pancake wrap, yogurt, fruit, white milk.Wednesday, March 19: Power Breakfast (biscuit, gravy, scrambled eggs, bacon), fruit, white milk.Thursday, March 20: Breakfast pizza, fruit, white milk.

PISD Menu

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Breakfast Menus for Grades K-12 Lunch Menus for All Grades Unless Noted Otherwise At PJH and PHS Students Have a Choice of Salad Entree, Fruit & Milk for Lunch Each DayMonday, March 17:Breakfast: Cinnamon roll and bacon or cereal and toast, fruit, fruit juice, milk.
Julie Burch

Julie Burch

Burch rescheduled to speak March 20

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Julie Burch of Dallas is coming to Perryton next week as part of the Leadership Perryton speaker series.B urch was originally scheduled to speak here in January, but her appearance was canceled due to bad weather.Her session, “Exceptional Customer Service!

Ranger powerlifters to send nine to state

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025
The Ranger powerlifting team did well at regional competition, and will send nine lifters to state.“Our boys placed second as a team this weekend in Abilene. Very close competition with a chance to win, but could not take advantage,” Coach Casey Arruda said.Senior Javier Martinez, 181 lb.

Commissioners okay new tasers purchase

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025
The Ochiltree County Commissioners’ Court met Monday morning at the Ochiltree County Courthouse.Among other items on the agenda, the commissioners approved the purchase of new tasers for the Sheriff’s Office.

OGH to limit access to facilities for those with measles symptom

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Due to the increase of measles cases in the State of Texas, Ochiltree General Hospital is taking precautionary measures to protect staff, patients, visitors, and the community.Those who have symptoms of measles are asked not to enter OGH to limit transmission of the disease.According to Dr.
Perryton High School choir students competed in February in the UIL Solo and Ensemble contest, with several students qualifying for state competition in May. Pictured are, from left, front row, Payton Wood, Lorena Hernandez, Janett Arreola, Aliyah Hernandez, Emili Ixtan, and Sam DeSantiago; and back row, Cristian Soto, Jerry Hernandez, Gus Hernandez, Daniel Chavez, Caleb Hernandez, and Austin Allison.

Perryton High School choir students competed in February in the UIL Solo and Ensemble contest, with several students qualifying for state competition in May. Pictured are, from left, front row, Payton Wood, Lorena Hernandez, Janett Arreola, Aliyah Hernandez, Emili Ixtan, and Sam DeSantiago; and back row, Cristian Soto, Jerry Hernandez, Gus Hernandez, Daniel Chavez, Caleb Hernandez, and Austin Allison.

PHS CHOIR STUDENTS QUALIFY FOR STATE

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025
The Ochiltree County Senior Citizen Center had to postpone their Mardi Gras celebration for a week, but the whole crew got together Tuesday evening to enjoy a Cajun meal of blackened catfish, blackened chicken, dirty rice, spinach madeline, shrimp remoulade, and bread pudding. Pictured are, from left, Senior Center director Daryla Allred and guest chefs Cynthia and Kerry Symons.

The Ochiltree County Senior Citizen Center had to postpone their Mardi Gras celebration for a week, but the whole crew got together Tuesday evening to enjoy a Cajun meal of blackened catfish, blackened chicken, dirty rice, spinach madeline, shrimp remoulade, and bread pudding. Pictured are, from left, Senior Center director Daryla Allred and guest chefs Cynthia and Kerry Symons.

LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Local Briefs

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Wednesday, March 5, 2025
4-H holding annual geranium fundraiser Ochiltree County 4-H members are selling geraniums in their annual fundraiser. Members will be offering six-inch pots for $8 each. You can choose from red, white, or violet (bright pink). The deadline to order is March 24, with delivery scheduled for April 24.
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