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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will host an Upland Game Bird Program from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17 at Fair Park City Auditorium, 100 Fair Park Dr., in Childress. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will host an Upland Game Bird Program from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17 at Fair Park City Auditorium, 100 Fair Park Dr., in Childress. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Last day to register for Texas Parks and Wildlife Upland Game Bird Program in Childress

CHILDRESS — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will host an Upland Game Bird Program Friday, Oct. 17 at Fair Park City Auditorium, 100 Fair Park Dr., in Childress.
Birdsong Peanuts, located at 601 Bowie St. in Wellington, accepts its first load of peanuts to be graded and processed on Wednesday, Oct. 1. Hauled in by Souder Farms, citizens are urged to take extra precautions when driving through the downtown region and watch for semi-trucks and trailers hauling peanuts to and from the Birdsong facility. Birdsong Peanuts

Birdsong Peanuts, located at 601 Bowie St. in Wellington, accepts its first load of peanuts to be graded and processed on Wednesday, Oct. 1. Hauled in by Souder Farms, citizens are urged to take extra precautions when driving through the downtown region and watch for semi-trucks and trailers hauling peanuts to and from the Birdsong facility. Birdsong Peanuts

Collingsworth County peanut harvest underway

Collingsworth County peanut harvest underway
Fifty shots over Columbia

Fifty shots over Columbia

Fifty shots over Columbia

This was my first trip away from North America, and I confess to being rather anxious about it. Concerns about vaccines, exposures, bites and diseases were only the start of my worries.

WT Rodeo off to a fast start in new region as season begins

CANYON — West Texas A&M University (WT) Rodeo athletes have already begun dominating the new region after the first two contests of the season.Ten WT rodeo athletes advanced to the short round at the Frank Phillips College Rodeo, held Thursday, Sept. 25-Saturday, Sept.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will host an Upland Game Bird Program from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17 at Fair Park City Auditorium, 100 Fair Park Dr., in Childress.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will host an Upland Game Bird Program from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17 at Fair Park City Auditorium, 100 Fair Park Dr., in Childress.

Texas Parks and Wildlife to host Upland Game Bird Program in Childress

CHILDRESS — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will host an Upland Game Bird Program Friday, Oct. 17 at Fair Park City Auditorium, 100 Fair Park Dr., in Childress.

At the Childress Municipal Airport

CHILDRESS — Tuesday, Sept. 23, a Bombardier Challenger flew in from New York to drop off passengers and fuel up before heading to Colorado, and a Cessna Citation, from Pennsylvania, dropped off passengers and stayed overnight. Wednesday, Sept.
Wellington State Bank, represented by Odilia Cantu, left, Rowdy Duncan and Veronica Gray, receive first place in the Fifth Annual Rocky Sprott Living History Chili Cookoff.

Wellington State Bank, represented by Odilia Cantu, left, Rowdy Duncan and Veronica Gray, receive first place in the Fifth Annual Rocky Sprott Living History Chili Cookoff.

Living History organizers declare cookoff winners

WELLINGTON – The Chili Cookoff and Ice Cream Freeze-Off highlighted Fifth Annual Rocky Sprott Living History events Saturday, Oct. 4 at Powell Park. Hosted by Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV) Charles Goodnight Frontier Reg. Camp #2280, vendors and sutlers returned for a second day of festivities.