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FRED HARDWICKE

FRED HARDWICKE

The big ‘M’: It’s a wonderful thing

News Staff
Friday, November 22, 2024
Metastatic cancer often leads to the end of a life and the end of a relationship. Over time, many surviving spouses get married again. It might surprise you, then, that for the first time, I have been invited to one of these weddings. Yes, I went. And my thoughts? “It’s a wonderful thing!

Collingsworth Police Blotter

News Staff
Friday, November 22, 2024
Jail book in: 2 Jail book out: 1 Jail population: 8 Civil papers served: 0Reminder: The Collingsworth County Commissioners’ Court reinstated the burn ban at its Monday, Aug. 26 special meeting. To report controlled burns, call the Collingsworth County Sheriff’s Office at 806-4472588.
Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) contractors install guardrails on the FM 338 bridge in Dodson on Monday, Nov. 11. The extensive highway upgrade project began in October 2024 with replacement of the Atteberry Creek bridge. Photo by Jim Ellis

Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) contractors install guardrails on the FM 338 bridge in Dodson on Monday, Nov. 11. The extensive highway upgrade project began in October 2024 with replacement of the Atteberry Creek bridge. Photo by Jim Ellis

Contractors put finishing touches on FM 338 upgrade

Bev Odom
Friday, November 22, 2024
DODSON – From the replacement of the Atteberry Creek bridge to installing new sidewalks in Dodson to allow for widening of FM 338, the sizeable highway overlay project from Wellington east to the Oklahoma state line is almost complete.
American singer-songwriter and music producer Pam Tillis will make her way to the stage of the Wellington Ritz Theatre for her live performance at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23. The $60 tickets can be purchased in-person at the Ritz Theatre box office; by phone, 806-447-0090; or online, wellingtonritztheatre.com. Courtesy Photo

American singer-songwriter and music producer Pam Tillis will make her way to the stage of the Wellington Ritz Theatre for her live performance at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23. The $60 tickets can be purchased in-person at the Ritz Theatre box office; by phone, 806-447-0090; or online, wellingtonritztheatre.com. Courtesy Photo

Wellington Ritz Theatre features ‘Christmas with Pam Tillis’

Bev Odom
Friday, November 22, 2024
WELLINGTON – “We are beyond thrilled to have Pam Tillis this weekend here in Wellington, Texas at our very own Ritz Theatre,” said Wellington Ritz Theatre Executive Director Tana Roberson. “This will be a much more intimate show, and it will be sure to get us all in the Christmas spirit.
After three years of dedicated renovations, 1930 Remnant, a new retail concept store by STS Ranchwear owners Stran and Jennifer Smith, will open its doors at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 23at the historic Rucker Building and Visitors Center, located on the corner of U.S. Hwy 287 and Main St. in downtown Childress. Photos Courtesy of 1930 Remnant

After three years of dedicated renovations, 1930 Remnant, a new retail concept store by STS Ranchwear owners Stran and Jennifer Smith, will open its doors at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 23at the historic Rucker Building and Visitors Center, located on the corner of U.S. Hwy 287 and Main St. in downtown Childress. Photos Courtesy of 1930 Remnant

1930 Remnant to host grand opening this Saturday

Special To The Sun
Friday, November 22, 2024
CHILDRESS — After three years of dedicated renovations, 1930 Remnant, a new retail concept store by STS Ranchwear owners Stran and Jennifer Smith, will open its doors at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 23 at the historic Rucker Building and Visitors Center, located on the corner of U.S. Hwy 287 and Main St.
In the dining room of Wellington’s Parkview Manor Assisted Living, Helen Parker, center, celebrates her 103rd birthday on Monday, Nov. 18. From left, son and daughterin- law Gary and LaDonna Oldham, of Samnorwood; the honoree; nephew Clinton Oldham, of Winnie; and niece Rosa Carter, of Wellington. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

In the dining room of Wellington’s Parkview Manor Assisted Living, Helen Parker, center, celebrates her 103rd birthday on Monday, Nov. 18. From left, son and daughterin- law Gary and LaDonna Oldham, of Samnorwood; the honoree; nephew Clinton Oldham, of Winnie; and niece Rosa Carter, of Wellington. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Helen Oldham Parker marks 103rd birthday

Bev Odom
Friday, November 22, 2024
WELLINGTON – A member of the Quail High School Class of 1940, Helen Lou Lang Oldham Parker celebrated her 103rd birthday with family and friends at 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 18 in the dining room of Parkview Manor Assisted Living.
Cough!

Cough!

Cough!

Fred Hardwicke
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Lisinopril, and other medications that end in “-pril”, are medications for high blood pressure, known as angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. For some patients, these medicines also cause an annoying cough, triggered by an increase in an inflammatory substance known as bradykinin.
CTX Run Club to host Turkey Trot, Treasure Trot

CTX Run Club to host Turkey Trot, Treasure Trot

CTX Run Club to host Turkey Trot, Treasure Trot

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, November 14, 2024
CHILDRESS — Looking to burn some holiday calories? CTX Run Club has the cure.Inviting those looking to shed some pre-Thanksgiving calories to lineup at 8:30 a.m.Thanksgiving Day,Thursday, Nov. 28, at Bobcat Nutrition, CTX Run Club will host the club’s first-ever 5K Turkey Trot.
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