Ochiltree County News

Oscar Medina Jr. and Jesus Hernandez were airlifted by LifeStar to Northwest Texas Hospital in Amarillo, Ochiltree County Sheriff Terry Bouchard said.

Ochiltree County authorities arrested a Perryton man and woman Tuesday night on felony methamphetamine charges after executing a search warrant at the man's home, Sheriff Terry Bouchard said.

Charles Gail Hurter, 77, died March 29, 2012 at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kan. He was born on Dec.

The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 3.1 earthquake about 10:30 p.m. Sunday 23 miles southeast of Perryton, the agency website said.

Winter rain accumulations varied across the state, from as much as 5 inches in some East Texas counties to 1 inch to 3 inches in Central and North Texas, according to reports from Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel.