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In the cosmetology business for 58 years, Lameda’s Cut and Curl will serve area clients through Thursday, April 30, at which time she plans to close her shop on the corner of Floydada St. and 9th St. in Wellington. “I’m so thankful for the patronage and friendship through the years,” emphasized Lameda Black. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

In the cosmetology business for 58 years, Lameda’s Cut and Curl will serve area clients through Thursday, April 30, at which time she plans to close her shop on the corner of Floydada St. and 9th St. in Wellington. “I’m so thankful for the patronage and friendship through the years,” emphasized Lameda Black. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Lameda’s Cut and Curl coming to an end

Bev Odom
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
WELLINGTON –“I could tell a lot of stories, but they are going to the grave with me,” remarked Lameda Black when asked about some of her most memorable moments during her 58 years of service as a licensed beauty professional.
KLSR 105.3 radio personality Fernando “Cricket” Garcia is honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Second Annual West Texas Lifetime Music Awards, organized by 22 Entertainment, Saturday, March 21 at the Prima Vista Event Center in Lubbock. Courtesy Photo

KLSR 105.3 radio personality Fernando “Cricket” Garcia is honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Second Annual West Texas Lifetime Music Awards, organized by 22 Entertainment, Saturday, March 21 at the Prima Vista Event Center in Lubbock. Courtesy Photo

KLSR radio personality honored at West Texas Lifetime Music Awards

Elizabeth Tanner
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
LUBBOCK—KLSR105.3radio personality Fernando “Cricket” Garcia was recently honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Second Annual West Texas Lifetime Music Awards, organized by 22 Entertainment, Saturday, March 21 at the Prima Vista Event Center in Lubbock.
News Channel 10’s Ruben on the Road stops to smell the roses at Ross Gardens in Childress, a local greenhouse that has been serving the area for 35 years. To watch “Ruben on the Road: Ross Gardens serving Childress more than three decades,” visit newschannel10.com. Ruben on the Road

News Channel 10’s Ruben on the Road stops to smell the roses at Ross Gardens in Childress, a local greenhouse that has been serving the area for 35 years. To watch “Ruben on the Road: Ross Gardens serving Childress more than three decades,” visit newschannel10.com. Ruben on the Road

Ruben on the Road features Ross Gardens

News Staff
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Bailey Page, a Wellington High School junior, travels to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR) for spring break, placing second with her middleweight Simmental steer on Thursday, March 19 and earning a coveted sale spot at the HLSR sale scheduled for later this week. Wellington High School

Bailey Page, a Wellington High School junior, travels to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR) for spring break, placing second with her middleweight Simmental steer on Thursday, March 19 and earning a coveted sale spot at the HLSR sale scheduled for later this week. Wellington High School

Page displays second place at Houston

News Staff
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Situated in the dining room and attired in “Granny Pants,” Wellington Care Center staff encourage residents to toss balls into oversized, wearable pants. Fun and laughter filled the room, and everyone had a great time working together, staying active and sharing plenty of smiles. Wellington Care Center

Situated in the dining room and attired in “Granny Pants,” Wellington Care Center staff encourage residents to toss balls into oversized, wearable pants. Fun and laughter filled the room, and everyone had a great time working together, staying active and sharing plenty of smiles. Wellington Care Center

‘Granny Pants’ provide WCC entertainment

News Staff
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Memphis Convalescent Center residents, joined by a group from the McLean Care Center, hit the road, stopping in Groom to view the monument “Cross of Our Lord Jesus Christ.” Memphis Convalescent Center

Memphis Convalescent Center residents, joined by a group from the McLean Care Center, hit the road, stopping in Groom to view the monument “Cross of Our Lord Jesus Christ.” Memphis Convalescent Center

Memphis Convalescent residents visit Groom

News Staff
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Crazy… something to think about

Crazy… something to think about

Crazy… something to think about

Fred Hardwicke
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
I think the movie “Mary Poppins” is amazing in weaving a lot of funny stuff with a sobering thought und erneath. Could it be that we are all just a few steps away from losing our mind?
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