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At the Childress Municipal Airport

CHILDRESS — Tuesday, April 23, a Piper Mirage, from Odessa, flew in for a funeral, a Cessna Citation dropped passengers and fueled up on its way from Michigan to Colorado and another Citation stopped in for fuel on its way to Hereford.
Younger workers must  balance financial priorities

Younger workers must balance financial priorities

Younger workers must balance financial priorities

If you’re a younger worker just starting out in your career, you’ve got tremendous personal and professional opportunities ahead of you. But this is also when you will need to make some key decisions — especially about your financial priorities.
Peters sisters entertain Wellington Lions

Peters sisters entertain Wellington Lions

Peters sisters entertain Wellington Lions

WELLINGTON – Boss Lion Vernita Randon welcomed guests Les and Lisa Freeland, Gerald and Berva Monson, JoAnna, Ashlyn, Heather and Grace Peters and Brecklyn Powell, plus members, to the 6:30 p.m. meeting of the Wellington Lions Club in the Club Room of the Bura Handley Community Center.
Royalty: Chemo is still chemo

Royalty: Chemo is still chemo

Royalty: Chemo is still chemo

A cancer diagnosis becomes much more likely as age increases, but in this election year of 2024, Biden and Trump seem to have escaped the “Big C.” Not so across the pond, where Kate Middleton, 42, made her video announcement. As usual, with the royal family, enquiring minds want to know.

Collingsworth Police Blotter

Jail book in: 0 Jail book out: 0 Jail population: 6 Civil papers served: 1Reminder: Collingsworth County Commissioners Court allowed the burn ban to expire. To report controlled burns, call the Collingsworth County Sheriff’s Office at 806-447-2588.
Family spotlights Bishop Sisters with park bench

Family spotlights Bishop Sisters with park bench

Family spotlights Bishop Sisters with park bench

WELLINGTON – The daughters of Bennie and Agnes Ellis Bishop, eldest daughter Hattie Bishop Walker was born Aug. 27, 1920, in Authur City. She moved with her family to Wellington in 1924.
Friends organize benefit raffle for Davis family

Friends organize benefit raffle for Davis family

Friends organize benefit raffle for Davis family

WELLINGTON – By the time now-20-monthold Tate Davis turned two months old, he had 10 rib fractures, explained his mom, Megan Lacy Davis, a 2015 graduate of Shamrock High School.“The type of Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) that Tate has is moderate,”she said.