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Childress Little League sign-ups now open

Childress Little League sign-ups now open

Childress Little League sign-ups now open

Childress Little League sign-ups are now open. Through Friday, Feb. 28, participants can sign-up using the QR Code above or by visiting childresslittleleague.com. To play, children’s birthdays must align with the 2025 Little League Age Charts. Applications submitted after Friday, Feb.
‘Oh, What Fun it is to Run!

‘Oh, What Fun it is to Run!

‘Oh, What Fun it is to Run!

CTX Run Club hosts “Oh, What Fun it is to Run!” Saturday, Dec. 21 at Bobcat Nutrition. At the 5K, runners were encouraged to wear their favorite ugly sweaters during the final run of the year.
Champions Club travels to WAC

Champions Club travels to WAC

Champions Club travels to WAC

The Childress Elementary School Champions Club takes a trip to the Wellington Activity Center (WAC) Thursday, Dec. 19, prior to the holiday break.
Childress’ Bruce nominated for Coaches  Corner’s Elite Play of the Week

Childress’ Bruce nominated for Coaches Corner’s Elite Play of the Week

Childress’ Bruce nominated for Coaches Corner’s Elite Play of the Week

Childress’ Cutter Bruce was recently nominated for Coaches Corner’s Boys Basketball Elite Play of the Week, going head-to-head with 10 other area players for the title. Narrowly missing the winning vote by three percent, Bruce was bested by Shelbyville’s DJ Barnes, who won with a 20% fan vote.
Skyrocket senior TJ Salinas (11) takes the handoff during Wellington’s 36-0 bi-district win against Petrolia Nov. 14 at Lawton, Okla. Salinas has been selected to play in the 2025 Native American All-Star Game, presented by Native American Athletic Foundation in partnership with the National Football League. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Skyrocket senior TJ Salinas (11) takes the handoff during Wellington’s 36-0 bi-district win against Petrolia Nov. 14 at Lawton, Okla. Salinas has been selected to play in the 2025 Native American All-Star Game, presented by Native American Athletic Foundation in partnership with the National Football League. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Wellington’s Salinas to compete in 2025 Native American All-Star Game

WELLINGTON – A member of the Wellington High School Class of 2025, TJ Salinas recently received notification that he has been selected to participate in the 2025 Native American All-Star Game.
Skyrockets make mark at Nazareth Tournament

Skyrockets make mark at Nazareth Tournament

Skyrockets make mark at Nazareth Tournament

The Wellington Skyrockets went 4-1 in the Thursday, Dec. 5-Saturday, Dec. 7 Nazareth Tournament, ending with a huge win over the tourney host and state-ranked Nazareth Swifts during the consolation championship with a final score of 47-40.