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Bob Cat Athletics

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Thursday, October 31, 2024
Nov. 2The varsity Childress Lady Cat basketball team plays the McLean Tigerettes at 10 a.m. in McLean.Nov. 5The junior varsity and varsity Childress Lady Cat basketball teams play the Seymour Pantherettes in Seymour. Junior varsity plays at 4:30 p.m., followed by varsity at 5:45 p.m.Nov.
Area fifth graders participate in the annual Childress County Ag Day held Thursday, Oct. 24 at the Mashburn Event Center and Arena. The Red River Sun/Elizabeth Tanner

Area fifth graders participate in the annual Childress County Ag Day held Thursday, Oct. 24 at the Mashburn Event Center and Arena. The Red River Sun/Elizabeth Tanner

Fifth graders welcomed at annual Childress County Ag Day

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Thursday, October 31, 2024
Area fifth graders participate in the annual Childress County Ag Day held Thursday, Oct. 24 at the Mashburn Event Center and Arena.
Memphis Independent School District (ISD) students show off their Halloween costumes Friday, Oct. 25. Photos Courtesy of Memphis ISD

Memphis Independent School District (ISD) students show off their Halloween costumes Friday, Oct. 25. Photos Courtesy of Memphis ISD

Trick-or-treat: Cyclones show off Halloween costumes

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Thursday, October 31, 2024
Memphis Independent School District (ISD) students show off their Halloween costumes Friday, Oct. 25.

Cyclone Athletics

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Thursday, October 31, 2024
Nov. 1 The varsity Memphis Cyclone football team plays the Clarendon Broncos at 7 p.m. in Clarendon.Nov. 7 The junior high Memphis Whirlwind football team plays the WellingtonFirecrackers at 5 p.m. in Wellington. The varsityMemphis Lady Cyclone basketball team plays the Lefors Lady Pirates at 6 p.m.

Skyrocket Athletics

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Thursday, October 31, 2024
Nov. 1The varsity Wellington Skyrocket football team plays the Wheeler Mustangs at 7 p.m. in Wellington Wellington Lady Rocket Taytum Kane competes in the UIL Cross Country State Championships at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock.Nov.
Ghosts and goblins converge on Ritz Theatre for Halloween fun

Ghosts and goblins converge on Ritz Theatre for Halloween fun

Ghosts and goblins converge on Ritz Theatre for Halloween fun

News Staff
Thursday, October 31, 2024
Not just ghosts and goblins but cheerleaders, football players, Spiderman, The Incredible Hulk, Wonder Woman, the Toy Story cast, scarecrows, Batman, princesses, teenagers, Power Rangers, Hostess Twinkies, police officers, prisoners, Barbie, Little Red Riding Hood, the Big Bad Wolf and an array of...
Collingsworth County Chamber of Commerce hosted its 2024 Awards Banquet at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19 in the ballroom of the Bura Handley Community Center. The Business of the Year award is presented to My-T-Burger owners Jason and Kristi Folk, left, by Collingsworth County Chamber of Commerce President Karen Caldwell. Photos Courtesy of Collingsworth County Chamber of Commerce

Collingsworth County Chamber of Commerce hosted its 2024 Awards Banquet at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19 in the ballroom of the Bura Handley Community Center. The Business of the Year award is presented to My-T-Burger owners Jason and Kristi Folk, left, by Collingsworth County Chamber of Commerce President Karen Caldwell. Photos Courtesy of Collingsworth County Chamber of Commerce

Collingsworth County Chamber recognizes 2024 honorees

News Staff
Thursday, October 31, 2024
Collingsworth County Chamber of Commerce hosted its 2024 Awards Banquet at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19 in the ballroom of the Bura Handley Community Center.
Modern Home Club President Soundra Christy thanks Childress Regional Medical Center Chief Financial Officer Emilee Stratton for serving as the club’s guest speaker Thursday, Oct. 17 at the Childress County Heritage Museum. Courtesy Photo

Modern Home Club President Soundra Christy thanks Childress Regional Medical Center Chief Financial Officer Emilee Stratton for serving as the club’s guest speaker Thursday, Oct. 17 at the Childress County Heritage Museum. Courtesy Photo

‘Knowing the Difference’: Modern Home Club hears from CRMC CFO Emilee Stratton

Special To The Sun
Thursday, October 31, 2024
CHILDRESS — Modern Home Club met Thursday, Oct. 17 at the Childress County Heritage Museum.President Soundra Christy opened the meeting, greeting members and guests. Previous meeting minutes, which were approved without additions or corrections, were read by Raenell Smith.
A new club… Here’s its first member!

A new club… Here’s its first member!

A new club… Here’s its first member!

Fred Hardwicke
Thursday, October 31, 2024
America didn’t warm up to a winter thermostat of 55 or a highway speed limit of 55, but Jimmy Carter’s four years of presidency were followed by over 40 years of “post-presidency.” Those were some amazing years!
Collingsworth County 4-Her and Wellington High School senior Emma Flores, center, accepts the Gold Star Award at the District 1 4-H Gold Star Banquet on Monday, Oct. 21 at the West Texas A&M University Alumni Banquet Facility in Canyon. The Gold Star Award is the highest achievement that can be accomplished in Texas 4-H. District 1 Extension Administrator Josh Brooks, left, made the presentation. District 1 4-H Specialist Tina Bryant congratulates Flores. Photo Courtesy of Collingsworth County 4-H

Collingsworth County 4-Her and Wellington High School senior Emma Flores, center, accepts the Gold Star Award at the District 1 4-H Gold Star Banquet on Monday, Oct. 21 at the West Texas A&M University Alumni Banquet Facility in Canyon. The Gold Star Award is the highest achievement that can be accomplished in Texas 4-H. District 1 Extension Administrator Josh Brooks, left, made the presentation. District 1 4-H Specialist Tina Bryant congratulates Flores. Photo Courtesy of Collingsworth County 4-H

Wellington’s Flores accepts 4-H Gold Star Award

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Thursday, October 31, 2024
Collingsworth County 4-Her and Wellington High School senior Emma Flores, center, accepts the Gold Star Award at the District 1 4-H Gold Star Banquet on Monday, Oct. 21 at the West Texas A&M University Alumni Banquet Facility in Canyon.
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