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Childress County 4-H Meat Judging teams recently compete at the 2025 Rolling Plains District 3 4-H Meat Judging Contest Thursday, April 17 at Texas Tech University’s Gordon W. Davis Meats Laboratory in Lubbock. The Junior team placed third overall, with Brantly Session placing ninth as an individual, followed by Kade Haga in 11th place and Blaze Session in 12th place. From left: Haga, Blaze Session, Brantly Session. Courtesy Photos

Childress County 4-H Meat Judging teams recently compete at the 2025 Rolling Plains District 3 4-H Meat Judging Contest Thursday, April 17 at Texas Tech University’s Gordon W. Davis Meats Laboratory in Lubbock. The Junior team placed third overall, with Brantly Session placing ninth as an individual, followed by Kade Haga in 11th place and Blaze Session in 12th place. From left: Haga, Blaze Session, Brantly Session. Courtesy Photos

Childress County 4-H Meat Judging teams compete atTexasTech University

News Staff
Thursday, May 1, 2025

Collingsworth Police Blotter

News Staff
Thursday, May 1, 2025
Jail book in: 0 Jail book out: 1 Jail population: 6 Deputy civil papers served: 0 Constable civil papers served: 0NOTICE:The Collingsworth County Commissioners Court lifted the burn ban at its Monday, April 14 meeting.
Childress High School’s Chrissy Delgado, Editorial Writing, and Avery Keys, Ready Writing, will compete at the UIL Academic State Meet Monday, May 19-Tuesday, May 20 at the University of Texas-Austin. Childress ISD

Childress High School’s Chrissy Delgado, Editorial Writing, and Avery Keys, Ready Writing, will compete at the UIL Academic State Meet Monday, May 19-Tuesday, May 20 at the University of Texas-Austin. Childress ISD

Childress High School students qualify for UIL Academic State Meet

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, May 1, 2025
CHILDRESS — Recently competing at the Region 1 UIL Academic Meet, Childress High School’s Chrissy Delgado and Avery Keys qualified for the upcoming UIL Academic State Meet.To qualify, Delgado placed second in Editorial Writing, while Keys placed third in Ready Writing.
Election Day voting for the City of Childress General Election will take place from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, May 3 at Childress City Hall, 315 Commerce St. Curbside voting will be offered, City of Childress Voting Clerk D’Linda Dockery said. The Red River Sun

Election Day voting for the City of Childress General Election will take place from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, May 3 at Childress City Hall, 315 Commerce St. Curbside voting will be offered, City of Childress Voting Clerk D’Linda Dockery said. The Red River Sun

City of Childress election to offer curbside voting

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, May 1, 2025
CHILDRESS — If you didn’t get a chance to hit the polls early, Election Day, Saturday, May 3, will be your last opportunity to cast a ballot in the City of Childress General Election.
RSVP acknowledges Wellington volunteers

RSVP acknowledges Wellington volunteers

RSVP acknowledges Wellington volunteers

Bev Odom
Thursday, May 1, 2025
WELLINGTON – An AmeriCorps Seniors, Texas Panhandle Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) appreciation luncheon took place at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 15 at the Wellington Senior Citizens Center.
Childress County Old Settlers Rodeo celebrates another year in the saddle

Childress County Old Settlers Rodeo celebrates another year in the saddle

Childress County Old Settlers Rodeo celebrates another year in the saddle

News Staff
Thursday, April 24, 2025
The 138th Annual Childress County Old Settlers Rodeo took place Friday, April 18-Saturday, April 19, welcoming rodeo performances, as well as the crowning of the Old Settlers King and Queen, the annual parade, a host of vendors and food trucks and, of course, a weekend full of cowboy fun.
Guest Katie Sorenson, left, and Lion Kassidy Barlow share details on their nonprofit ministry, Phoenix Oasis, with the Wellington Lions Club Monday, April 14. The mission of Phoenix Oasis is to establish a working community to provide housing, rehabilitation, healthcare, education, skill development, internships and community ties for sex trafficking survivors. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Guest Katie Sorenson, left, and Lion Kassidy Barlow share details on their nonprofit ministry, Phoenix Oasis, with the Wellington Lions Club Monday, April 14. The mission of Phoenix Oasis is to establish a working community to provide housing, rehabilitation, healthcare, education, skill development, internships and community ties for sex trafficking survivors. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Wellington City Wide Clean-Up plans confirmed, Phoenix Oasis advocates educate Lions

Bev Odom
Thursday, April 24, 2025
WELLINGTON – Boss Lion Margret Wood welcomed guest Katie Sorenson and members to the 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 7 meeting of the Wellington Lions Club in the Club Room of the Bura Handley Community Center.Lion Linda Powell led the U.S. pledge, and Lion Fraya Hammons led the Texas pledge.
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