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Have fun: Can you do it without alcohol?

Have fun: Can you do it without alcohol?

Have fun: Can you do it without alcohol?

Noelle LoConte, MD, Wisconsin, notes in her article, “Alcohol: The Carcinogen We’re Not Talking About, that 81% of Americans know that cigarettes cause cancer. However, only about 30% know that alcohol does.

At the Childress Municipal Airport

CHILDRESS — Tuesday, Nov. 28, a Cessna Cardinal stopped for fuel on its way from Kansas to San Antonio, a Bell Jet Ranger helicopter dropped in for fuel on its way from Olney to Abilene and a Cessna Skywagon fueled up on its way from San Antonio back down to Hondo. Wednesday, Nov.
Texas commuters saved $3 billion in 2022

Texas commuters saved $3 billion in 2022

Texas commuters saved $3 billion in 2022

Road projects, travel options held delays below pre-COVID levels AUSTIN — Commuters across Texas reaped time and cost savings valued at more than $3 billion last year, thanks to transportation improvements and pandemic- related trends that made their drives quicker than just a few years ago,...

Collingsworth Police Blotter

Jail book in: 1 Jail book out: 0 Jail population: 8 Civil papers served: 0 Reminder:To report controlled burns, call the Collingsworth County Sheriff’s Office at 806-447-2588. To anonymously report crime or submit tips, call Crime Stoppers at 806-447-2587. On Nov.
The Red River Sun now accepting Letters to Santa

The Red River Sun now accepting Letters to Santa

The Red River Sun now accepting Letters to Santa

CHILDRESS —The Red River Sun is currently accepting Letters to Santa. Youth are encouraged to send their wish lists via email to etanner@hicks-co.com, via mail to The Red River Sun, P.O. Box 1260, Childress, TX 79201; or drop them off at our Childress location, 220 Ave.
Childress County 4-H members compete in the recent District 3 4-H Livestock Judging Contest Wednesday, Nov. 8 in Vernon. Courtesy Photo

Childress County 4-H members compete in the recent District 3 4-H Livestock Judging Contest Wednesday, Nov. 8 in Vernon. Courtesy Photo

Childress County 4-H competes in livestock judging contest

VERNON — Nine Childress County 4-Hers, including the Junior team of Gracie Eikman, Kade Haga, Blaze Session and Brantly Session, the Intermediate team of Slade Chapman, Kole Eikman and Bryson Session and senior individualists Austin Bradley and Kasen Chapman, recently competed at the District 3 4-H...