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Helping pets with separation anxiety

If you have ever lived in a household alongside a pet that excessively howls, scratches at the door, or exhibits an overall sense of panic when a loved one leaves the home, it can be beneficial to speak with a veterinarian about the potential diagnosis of separation anxiety.Dr.

Local Briefs

Tea party set at museumThe Museum of the Plains invites parents, grandparents, children, grandchildren, and more to an old-fashioned Afternoon Tea Party on Sunday, Jan. 19, from 2-3 p.m.

‘Fast Cash’

On Jan. 15, 2025, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Rosa Chacon Rodriguez, white female. No other personal information was available. Last known address was Perryton. There is one misdemeanor warrant for Rodriguez for issuance of bad checks.
LONGTIME ROTARY CLUB MEMBERS— During the Perryton Rotary Club’s celebration of 85 years as a club, several long time members were recognized. They included, first row, from left, Ruth Roberson, 30 years; Kerry Symons, 28 years; and Cynthia Shattles, 35 years. In back are Bruce Roberson, 50 years, Shirley Howard 11 years; and Dent Felix, 11 years. Not pictured are Randy Brillhart, 35 years; Stephanie Pulpan, 18 years; and Monty Kinnard, 14 years.

LONGTIME ROTARY CLUB MEMBERS— During the Perryton Rotary Club’s celebration of 85 years as a club, several long time members were recognized. They included, first row, from left, Ruth Roberson, 30 years; Kerry Symons, 28 years; and Cynthia Shattles, 35 years. In back are Bruce Roberson, 50 years, Shirley Howard 11 years; and Dent Felix, 11 years. Not pictured are Randy Brillhart, 35 years; Stephanie Pulpan, 18 years; and Monty Kinnard, 14 years.

Perryton Rotary Club celebrates 85 Years

The Perryton Rotary Club celebrated its 85-year anniversary on Thursday, Jan. 9. They reviewed the history of the club and presented certificates to those who had been members 10 years or longer.

Senior News

website:www.perrytonseniors.orgPerfect timing of Linda Kile, Toni Boren and Sharon Graves. They came to the center last week and took all of the Christmas décor down, and replaced it with snowmen, then...poof, we got snow.I knew they were powerful woman, but not that powerful.

Blacklock is named Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas

Following the retirement of Chief Justice Nathan Hecht, the state’s longestserving justice with more than 35 years on the bench, Abbott appointed Jimmy Blacklock to take his place. He also appointed James P. Sullivan to take Blacklock’s Place 2 seat on the state’s highest civil court.
The 86th annual Ochiltree County Junior Livestock Show and Sale is ready to begin this weekend, Jan. 17-18, so many participating students have been working hard to get their animals trained, groomed, and ready to exhibit. Pictured is Saraelee Pshigoda putting her pig through its paces prior to the show.

The 86th annual Ochiltree County Junior Livestock Show and Sale is ready to begin this weekend, Jan. 17-18, so many participating students have been working hard to get their animals trained, groomed, and ready to exhibit. Pictured is Saraelee Pshigoda putting her pig through its paces prior to the show.

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Williams Intermediate Honor Roll

Williams Intermediate School has named the fourth and fifth grade students making the honor roll for the third six weeks of school: Fourth GradeElizabeth Allred, Janeth Almanza, Kane Alvarez, Marlee Barnett, Daniela Becerril, Aubri Carson, Aribelle Casias, Aydeli Chavez, Ayden Cruz, Omar Cruz, Jax...
The Idle American

The Idle American

The Idle American

I have never been a superstitious person—not until the recent Friday the Thirteenth. Truth is, I’ve chuckled at others who won’t walk under ladders, change routes when black cats crossed their trails or wear the same unwashed “lucky” garments to extend sports victory strings.

Keeping pets safe from toxic items

There’s no place like home; it’s where our pets find comfort, security, and safety. Some common household items, however, can inadvertently bring danger in a pet’s loving household.Dr.