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Mayor signs proclamation to honor fallen firefighters

News Staff
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Perryton Mayor Kerry Symons signed a proclamation last week commemorating National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend, International Firefighters Day, and Light the Night Red Week.National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend is May 3-4, and International Firefighters Day is Sunday, May 4.

Texas state sales tax holiday for emergency supplies set April 26-28

News Staff
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
As severe weather season approaches, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds Texans they can purchase certain items tax free during the state’s sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies, which begins at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, April 26, and ends at midnight on Monday, April 28.“While we...
PULLED PORK FOR PATHWAYS

PULLED PORK FOR PATHWAYS

PULLED PORK FOR PATHWAYS

News Staff
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Frank Phillips College, Allen Campus hosted a pulled pork dinner fundraiser Tuesday evening for the Perryton Pathways scholarship program. Hungry diners had dine in, take out, and delivery options available, as well as a silent auction. Over $4,500 was raised for the Pathways program.

Early voting underway

News Staff
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Early voting began Tuesday for the May 3 general election, with already several people casting ballots.As of early afternoon on Wednesday, 62 people had voted early in the election.There is only election in May, to decide positions on the Perryton School Board.The school board election includes...
4-H MEMBERS SEW PILLOWCASES FOR CAPSTONE RESIDENTS— Ochiltree County 4-H members in the fashion/beginner sewing class learned basic sewing skills by hand and on the sewing machine. They constructed 19 pillowcases for residents at Capstone Healthcare of Perryton as a final project. Pictured are, from left, senior leader Rylan Oquin, Hannah Young, Izzy Heck, Madison Knox, Isabella Gonzalez, Madison Knox, Rebekah Young, Capstone LVN Melissa Windham, CNA Gloria Gonzales, Gabby Heck and Kylee Knox.

4-H MEMBERS SEW PILLOWCASES FOR CAPSTONE RESIDENTS— Ochiltree County 4-H members in the fashion/beginner sewing class learned basic sewing skills by hand and on the sewing machine. They constructed 19 pillowcases for residents at Capstone Healthcare of Perryton as a final project. Pictured are, from left, senior leader Rylan Oquin, Hannah Young, Izzy Heck, Madison Knox, Isabella Gonzalez, Madison Knox, Rebekah Young, Capstone LVN Melissa Windham, CNA Gloria Gonzales, Gabby Heck and Kylee Knox.

This Ain’t Our First Hike: National Park Week in the Heart of Texas

News Staff
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
National Park Week is here—April 19 through April 26—and it’s the perfect time to step back and appreciate the natural heritage that makes the Lone Star State so extraordinary.This year, the National Park Service (NPS) is celebrating with the theme “National Park Playlist,” highlighting the...

Williams Intermediate Honor Roll

News Staff
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Williams Intermediate School has listed the students making the honor roll for the fifth six weeks of school.Fourth GradeKane Alvarez, Marlee Barnett, Daniela Becerril, Aubri Carson, Aydeli Chavez, Ayden Cruz, Omar Cruz, Jax Cunningham, Basil Duke, Jordan Estrada, Brynlie Flaming, Chevy Flaming,...
Amie Marrufo

Amie Marrufo

Marrufo chosen as PPW Young Careerist

News Staff
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Amie Marrufo has been chosen as the Young Careerist of the Month by the Panhandle Professional Women’s Club.She and her husband, Omar, have five children: Gavin, Aubree, Oliver, Omar and Mila.She works at Ochiltree General Hospital and Perryton Christian Academy.She has a bachelor of science degree...

SeniorNews

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Wednesday, April 23, 2025
May birthdays: Martha Thurman, H.R. Sharp, Glen Davis, Sherrie Rima, Deann Dear, Leon Bell, Lori Daniel, Judy Whitehead, Glynda Sell, Randy Graver and Don Simpson.Yep, you read it correctly... May....already. Now it’s time to celebrate Mom, and we are all over it.
Looking Back at Easter….

Looking Back at Easter….

Looking Back at Easter….

News Staff
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Easter, 2025, was a time like none other!Before choirs proclaimed that He is risen, before church bells sounded around the world celebrating Jesus’ resurrection and before children skittered across lawns for multicolored eggs, I saw history’s greatest moment patterned in a quiet Fort Worth...
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