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WHS offers Financial Aid Night

WHS offers Financial Aid Night

WHS offers Financial Aid Night

News Staff
Friday, November 17, 2023
Wellington High School (WHS) seniors Alyssa Lewis, left, Summer Neufeld and Cortlyn McKinley win $100 scholarships at Wellington High School’s Financial Aid Night.
Ellison Park Gala stimulates fundraising efforts

Ellison Park Gala stimulates fundraising efforts

Ellison Park Gala stimulates fundraising efforts

Bev Odom
Friday, November 17, 2023
WELLINGTON – The elegantly renovated Bura Handley Community Center served as the scene of the Ellison Park Gala at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11, generating over $24,000 for the park renovation project, bringing the total to date to around $70,000.
Bobcats,Skyrockets are bi-district champions

Bobcats,Skyrockets are bi-district champions

Bobcats,Skyrockets are bi-district champions

News Staff
Friday, November 17, 2023
The Childress Bobcats down the Abernathy Antelopes in a 28-6 Class 3A Division II bi-district championship Friday, Nov. 10 at Tyer Stadium in Floydada. The Wellington Skyrockets take the 44-6 win against the Vega Longhorns in a Class 2A Division II bi-district game on Thursday night, Nov.
Bearing Fruit

Bearing Fruit

Bearing Fruit

News Staff
Friday, November 10, 2023
Karen Fite (Alabama, USA) Jesus said, “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit.” - John 15:5 (NIV) About 45 years ago, my father planted a beautiful orchard for my husband and me.

At the Childress Municipal Airport

Tiffany Tully
Friday, November 10, 2023
CHILDRESS — Tuesday, Oct. 31, a Piper Cherokee, from Slaton, and a Beechcraft Bonanza, from Wichita Falls, practiced in the area. Wednesday, Nov. 1, a Cessna Citation flew in on business, and a Beechcraft King Air practiced.
What should you know about RMDs?

What should you know about RMDs?

What should you know about RMDs?

News Staff
Friday, November 10, 2023
You may spend decades contributing to various retirement accounts. But for some accounts, such as a traditional IRA and 401(k), you must start withdrawing funds at a certain point. What should you know about this requirement?
As colder weather arrives, households can conserve energy by following a few simple tips. Graphic Courtesy of Atmos Energy

As colder weather arrives, households can conserve energy by following a few simple tips. Graphic Courtesy of Atmos Energy

Ready, set, winter!

News Staff
Friday, November 10, 2023
CHILDRESS — As the transition from hot summer nights to cozy fall days has arrived, Atmos Energy remains focused on year-round preparations for the winter heating season,providing tips to help stay safe, conserve energy and be winter ready.
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