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Wellington Elementary School Sparklers shine bright at District UIL Academic Meet

Wellington Elementary School Sparklers shine bright at District UIL Academic Meet

Wellington Elementary School Sparklers shine bright at District UIL Academic Meet

Bev Odom
Thursday, December 21, 2023
WELLINGTON – Wellington Elementary School (WES) Principal Deidre Kane commended the students and coaches on winning the 2023 District 2A Academic UIL Meet in Clarendon Tuesday, Dec.5 and Wednesday,Dec.6. “Congratulations Sparklers, on representing Wellington Elementary so well,”Kane said.
Photo Courtesy of Childress Main Street Crews

Photo Courtesy of Childress Main Street Crews

Downtown Childress lit up with sparkling snow

Elizabeth Tanner
Friday, December 15, 2023
CHILDRESS — Downtown Childress recently received 14 sparkling snowflakes, a project spearheaded by Childress Main Street, which partnered with the City of Childress, to bring holiday cheer to Main and Commerce Streets.
The Childress County Youth Project Show Dinner and Dance Fundraiser, scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 16, has been canceled, according to Childress County Youth Project Show Secretary Lori Rabe. Those who purchased tickets are asked to contact the seller to receive their payment back. Graphic Courtesy of Childress County Youth Livestock Show

The Childress County Youth Project Show Dinner and Dance Fundraiser, scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 16, has been canceled, according to Childress County Youth Project Show Secretary Lori Rabe. Those who purchased tickets are asked to contact the seller to receive their payment back. Graphic Courtesy of Childress County Youth Livestock Show

CCYPS Dinner and Dance Fundraiser canceled

News Staff
Friday, December 15, 2023
The Childress County Youth Project Show Dinner and Dance Fundraiser, scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 16, has been canceled, according to Childress County Youth Project Show Secretary Lori Rabe. Those who purchased tickets are
Childress County Heritage Museum will host An Evening with Santa at 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17. At the event, guests are invited to take photos with Santa, as well as drop off their wish lists. Graphic Courtesy of Childress County Heritage Museum

Childress County Heritage Museum will host An Evening with Santa at 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17. At the event, guests are invited to take photos with Santa, as well as drop off their wish lists. Graphic Courtesy of Childress County Heritage Museum

Childress County Heritage Museum to host An Evening with Santa

News Staff
Friday, December 15, 2023
CHILDRESS — Santa is coming to town! This time for An Evening with Santa, beginning at 6 p.m.Sunday,Dec. 17, at the Childress County Heritage Museum. At the event, guests are invited to take a photo with Santa, as well as drop off their wish lists.
Graphics Courtesy of Coffee Memorial Blood Center

Graphics Courtesy of Coffee Memorial Blood Center

Coffee Memorial Blood Center’s 12 Days of Grinchmas underway

Elizabeth Tanner
Friday, December 15, 2023
CHILDRESS — Don’t be a Grinch – donate blood during the upcoming Coffee Memorial Blood Center Community Blood Drives and receive a free gallon of milk, one entry pass to the Don Harrington Discovery Center, a limited-edition Grinch-themed long sleeve T-shirt and a full-size “How the Grinch Stole...
Another destination on the HUGS Holiday Home Tour, Tina and Lee Souder unwind in the elegant outdoor space of their country home.

Another destination on the HUGS Holiday Home Tour, Tina and Lee Souder unwind in the elegant outdoor space of their country home.

HUGS Holiday Home Tour fundraiser embraced by crowd

Bev Odom
Friday, December 15, 2023
WELLINGTON – Contagious Christmas spirit spread as the Hearts United Give Support (HUGS) 2023 Holiday Home Tour fundraiser evolved Sunday afternoon, Dec. 3. Exquisitely adorned tour destinations included the homes of Lonnie and Linda Duke, Lee and Tina Souder and Kenneth and Carrie Warren.

At the Childress Municipal Airport

Tiffany Tully
Friday, December 15, 2023
CHILDRESS — Tuesday, Dec. 5, a Beechcraft King Air,from Addison,dropped off passengers, a Guimbal Cabri helicopter dropped in for fuel on its way from Colorado to Graham and a Bombardier Global flew in from Austin to drop off passengers. Wednesday, Dec.

Windbreak trees available at Hall-Childress SWCD

News Staff
Friday, December 15, 2023
CHILDRESS — The Hall-Childress Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is taking orders for field and farmstead windbreak trees. Each year the Hall-Childress SWCD, in cooperation with the Texas Forest Service, located in Lubbock, offers the public trees for establishing windbreaks.
Join the Childress Methodist Women for a Christmas Cookie Walk from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17 at the Childress Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. At the event, guests are invited to fill a decorated box with Christmas cookies. Big boxes will be $15, and small boxes will be $10. Hot chocolate and apple cider will also be available. Graphic Courtesy of Childress Methodist Women

Join the Childress Methodist Women for a Christmas Cookie Walk from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17 at the Childress Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. At the event, guests are invited to fill a decorated box with Christmas cookies. Big boxes will be $15, and small boxes will be $10. Hot chocolate and apple cider will also be available. Graphic Courtesy of Childress Methodist Women

Christmas Cookie Walk this Sunday

News Staff
Friday, December 15, 2023
Join the Childress Methodist Women for a Christmas Cookie Walk from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17 at the Childress Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. At the event, guests are invited to fill a decorated box with Christmas cookies. Big boxes will be $15, and small boxes will be
The Red Ticket drawing for Wellington’s Christmas on the Bricks promotion is scheduled for 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17. The drawing will be held at Collingsworth County Museum, and one does not have to be present to win. Courtesy Image

The Red Ticket drawing for Wellington’s Christmas on the Bricks promotion is scheduled for 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17. The drawing will be held at Collingsworth County Museum, and one does not have to be present to win. Courtesy Image

Collingsworth County Chamber of Commerce encourages local shopping with RedTicket promotion

News Staff
Friday, December 15, 2023
The Red Ticket drawing for Wellington’s Christmas on the Bricks promotion is scheduled for 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17. The drawing will be held at Collingsworth County Museum, and one does not have to be present to win.
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