Sports
Elizabeth Tanner
CHILDRESS — The Childress Lady Cats opened district with a bang Saturday, Sept. 24, blanking the Tulia Lady Hornets in a 3-0 (2522, 25-18, 25-15) win, which was coupled with a non-district shutout against the Shamrock Irish on Tuesday, Sept. 27.
Hopping back into district play Friday, Sept.
Friday, October 7, 2022
Memphis runners compete at Canyon Invitational,Greenbelt Gallop
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Memphis Middle School and Memphis High School runners compete in the Canyon Cross Country Invitational Saturday, Oct. 1. Ryder Robison, front row, far right, finished second in the varsity boys 1A-3A division.
Friday, October 7, 2022
Kids Crockin’ graduates over 30 local youth
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Childress County 4-H Junior High Club member Bryson Session demonstrates how to make Kids Crockin’ Lasagna at Childress County AgriLife Extension’s recent three-session Kids Crockin’ series, an annual program, including recipe demonstrations, food tastings, hands-on food preparation tasks and...
Friday, October 7, 2022
Cats compete at Canadian Invitational
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Childress Junior High School and Childress High School Bobcat and Lady Cat runners compete at the recent Canadian Cross Country Invitational Saturday, Oct. 1.
Friday, October 7, 2022
Middle school students begin ‘The Great Kindness Challenge’
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Austin Elementary School educator Norma Ross’ third-grade class recently learns how to write multiplication stories, teaming up to show off their skills
Friday, October 7, 2022
JV Rockets tally Panther win
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Junior varsity Skyrocket Yobani Moreno (77) tackles a Panhandle Panther, assisted by Jackson Jones (50) and Anthony Ortiz (15), with Travon Lewis (21) and Brenden Garcia (1) coming in. The Wellington junior varsity team came out on top, 38-22, in Panther territory Thursday, Sept. 22.
Friday, October 7, 2022
Firecrackers battle Panhandle, Roosevelt
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Seventh-grade Firecracker Jax Heflin (7) attempts to gain yards in the game against Panhandle Thursday, Sept. 23 with a host of Firecrackers coming to the aid. Wellington fell short by two points, 8-6.
Friday, October 7, 2022
West Texas A&M University, Clarendon College announce latest partnership to expand access to bachelor degrees in small communities
West Texas A&M University, Clarendon College announce latest partnership to expand access to bachelor degrees in small communities
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CLARENDON — Clarendon College recently announced partnership with West Texas A&M University (WTAMU) to bring the opportunity to earn a bachelor’s degree to each community they serve.
Friday, October 7, 2022
Childress quarterback Scout Smith (11) dodges opponents as he runs the ball during the Bobcats’ 49-22 win over Bowie Friday night, Sept. 23 at Jackrabbit Stadium. The Red River Sun/Nicole Dill
Bobcats thump Jackrabbits in second win of the season
Elizabeth Tanner
CHILDRESS—Sayinggoodbyetoathreegame skid, the Childress Bobcats thumped the Bowie Jackrabbits 49-22 Friday night, Sept. 23 at Jackrabbit Stadium.
Friday, September 30, 2022
Skyrocket Gumaro Rincon (4) runs the ball behind the Rocket offensive line in a game against the undefeated Panhandle Panthers, where Wellington won 26-13 on Powell Field last Friday night, Sept. 23. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas
Wellington doubles up Panhandle
Kale Steed
WELLINGTON – The Wellington Skyrocket defense came through in the second half to shut down the Panhandle Panthers,while the offense scored 14 unanswered points for a 26-13 win in a non-district showdown at Powell Field in Wellington on Friday, Sept. 23.
Friday, September 30, 2022