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Collingsworth Police Blotter

Jail book in: 0 Jail book out: 0 Jail population: 7 Civil papers served: 1 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 Oct.
Childress High School sophomore Cutter Bruce shares wheat production facts, including the top-producing Texas counties and states, with area fifth-grade students at the 2023 Childress County Ag Day Wednesday, Nov. 1 at the Mashburn Event Center and Arena. The Red River Sun/Elizabeth Tanner

Childress High School sophomore Cutter Bruce shares wheat production facts, including the top-producing Texas counties and states, with area fifth-grade students at the 2023 Childress County Ag Day Wednesday, Nov. 1 at the Mashburn Event Center and Arena. The Red River Sun/Elizabeth Tanner

Childress County Ag Day welcomes over 100 area students

CHILDRESS — Over 100 fifth-grade students from Childress Elementary School and Wellington Elementary School attended Childress County Ag Day Wednesday, Nov. 1 at the Mashburn Event Center and Arena.
Collingsworth Chamber helps welcome Home Grounds

Collingsworth Chamber helps welcome Home Grounds

Collingsworth Chamber helps welcome Home Grounds

WELLINGTON – “We are so excited to share our passion for coffee and baking with Wellington,” said Marci Peters, describing how their new Home Grounds coffee shop fulfills the desire of her husband’s heart.
Fox Rural Health Clinic Vice President of Clinical Services Lori Rabe, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, CPNP, was recently selected to the 7th Annual Panhandle Great 25 Nurses list. Courtesy Photo

Fox Rural Health Clinic Vice President of Clinical Services Lori Rabe, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, CPNP, was recently selected to the 7th Annual Panhandle Great 25 Nurses list. Courtesy Photo

Rabe selected to Panhandle Great 25 Nurses

CHILDRESS — Fox Rural Health Clinic Vice President of Clinical Services Lori Rabe, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, CPNP, was recently selected to the 7th Annual Panhandle Great 25 Nurses list, a list which recognizes and honors registered nurses for their contributions to individual patients, families and the...
The Honorable Judge Stuart Messer, 100th Judicial District Judge for the last 15 years, presided over his final case and retired Friday, Sept. 22 in the 100th Judicial District Court in Childress County. The Red River Sun/Elizabeth Tanner

The Honorable Judge Stuart Messer, 100th Judicial District Judge for the last 15 years, presided over his final case and retired Friday, Sept. 22 in the 100th Judicial District Court in Childress County. The Red River Sun/Elizabeth Tanner

100th Judicial District Judge Stuart Messer retires

CHILDRESS — The Honorable Judge Stuart Messer, 100th Judicial District Judge for the last 15 years, presided over his final case and retired Friday, Sept.

WELLINGTON

RAFFLE, BAZAAR The Wellington Methodist Women’s quilt raffle will take place at the annual Fall Bazaar, set for 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4 at the Fellowship Hall, 911 Bowie St.
David Gilbert, of Kinetic by Windstream and MiMi’s Bakery & Coffee Bar, presents at the Memphis Lions Club luncheon Wednesday, Oct. 25. At the luncheon, Gilbert, also known as “Mr. MiMi,” shared his experience and travels working with Windstream, as well as discussed his role at MiMi’s, which is owned and operated by his wife, Stephanie Gilbert. MiMi’s Bakery & Coffee Bar, located at 317 N. Boykin Rd., is open from 6:30 a.m.12:30 p.m. and 3-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. Courtesy Photo

David Gilbert, of Kinetic by Windstream and MiMi’s Bakery & Coffee Bar, presents at the Memphis Lions Club luncheon Wednesday, Oct. 25. At the luncheon, Gilbert, also known as “Mr. MiMi,” shared his experience and travels working with Windstream, as well as discussed his role at MiMi’s, which is owned and operated by his wife, Stephanie Gilbert. MiMi’s Bakery & Coffee Bar, located at 317 N. Boykin Rd., is open from 6:30 a.m.12:30 p.m. and 3-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. Courtesy Photo

‘Mr.MiMi’ visits Memphis Lions

‘Mr.MiMi’ visits Memphis Lions

MEMPHIS

WINDBREAK TREES The Hall-Childress Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is taking orders for field and farmstead windbreak trees. The types of trees available are containerized and bareroot hardwoods; both are oneyear- old seedlings.