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The Childress Bobcats will compete at the UIL Region 1 Cross County Championships Tuesday, Oct. 22 at Mae Simmons Park in Lubbock. Courtesy Photo

The Childress Bobcats will compete at the UIL Region 1 Cross County Championships Tuesday, Oct. 22 at Mae Simmons Park in Lubbock. Courtesy Photo

Bobcats qualify for Region 1 Cross County Championships

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, October 17, 2024
CANYON — Childress High School runners recently competed at the UIL 3A District 1 Meet, grappling for a chance at regionals Friday, Oct. 11 in Canyon.
Wellington’s Anthony Ortiz (15) adds up yardage for the Skyrockets, while Dalton Holland (73), Travon Lewis (21), RJ Granadoz (60) and Dixon Dugan (50) hold Clarendon’s defense Friday, Oct. 11 at Powell Field in Wellington. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Wellington’s Anthony Ortiz (15) adds up yardage for the Skyrockets, while Dalton Holland (73), Travon Lewis (21), RJ Granadoz (60) and Dixon Dugan (50) hold Clarendon’s defense Friday, Oct. 11 at Powell Field in Wellington. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Wellington opens district with big win over Clarendon

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, October 17, 2024
WELLINGTON — The Wellington Skyrockets opened district Friday, Oct. 11, pulling a 63-6 victory over the Clarendon Broncos at Powell Field in Wellington.
The Wellington Lady Rockets will compete at the Region 1 Cross Country Championships Monday, Sept. 21 at Mae Simmons Park in Lubbock. From left: Coach Savannah Henderson, Angela Lewis, Aleah Lewis, Addalyn English, Taytum Kane, Leslie Orozco, Anna Henard, Sabrina Segovia. Courtesy Photos

The Wellington Lady Rockets will compete at the Region 1 Cross Country Championships Monday, Sept. 21 at Mae Simmons Park in Lubbock. From left: Coach Savannah Henderson, Angela Lewis, Aleah Lewis, Addalyn English, Taytum Kane, Leslie Orozco, Anna Henard, Sabrina Segovia. Courtesy Photos

Memphis, Wellington runners advance to regionals

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, October 17, 2024
WHEELER — Competing at the UIL2A District 2 Meet, Memphis’ Kyler Robison, as well as the Wellington Lady Rocket team of Addalyn English, Anna Henard, Taytum Kane, Aleah Lewis, Leslie Orozco and Sabrina Segovia, snagged regional-advancing times Wednesday, Oct. 9 at Tom Britt Memorial Park in Wheeler.
The Memphis Middle School and Memphis High School cross country teams compete at the UIL 2A District Meet Wednesday, Oct. 9 in Wheeler. Back row, from left: Coach Michelle Branigan, Briseyda Cantu, Ariya Garcia, Hutch Ollinger, Evin Zuniga, Demitri Sanchez, Kyler Robison, Nick Perez. Front row, from left: Mylee Robison, Aidan Hoffine, Julian Rodriguez, Mari Soto, Mikayla James, Elizabeth Hoffine. Photos Courtesy of Memphis ISD

The Memphis Middle School and Memphis High School cross country teams compete at the UIL 2A District Meet Wednesday, Oct. 9 in Wheeler. Back row, from left: Coach Michelle Branigan, Briseyda Cantu, Ariya Garcia, Hutch Ollinger, Evin Zuniga, Demitri Sanchez, Kyler Robison, Nick Perez. Front row, from left: Mylee Robison, Aidan Hoffine, Julian Rodriguez, Mari Soto, Mikayla James, Elizabeth Hoffine. Photos Courtesy of Memphis ISD

Memphis Middle School, Memphis High School runners compete at district meet

News Staff
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Memphis Middle School, Memphis High School runners compete at district meet
Courtesy Photo Under the direction of Coach Karen Fisher, the Wellington Lady Firecracker cross country team captured the district championship Wednesday, Oct. 9 in Wheeler. Kaesyn Kane led the team as the first-place medalist; followed by Claire Kane, second-place; Priscilla Marentes, eighth-place; and Halle Hedrick, ninthplace. From left: Kobee Lewis, Anna Dwyer, C. Kane, Ava Kate Inman, K. Kane, Hedrick, Marentes, Jaylah Menefield.

Courtesy Photo Under the direction of Coach Karen Fisher, the Wellington Lady Firecracker cross country team captured the district championship Wednesday, Oct. 9 in Wheeler. Kaesyn Kane led the team as the first-place medalist; followed by Claire Kane, second-place; Priscilla Marentes, eighth-place; and Halle Hedrick, ninthplace. From left: Kobee Lewis, Anna Dwyer, C. Kane, Ava Kate Inman, K. Kane, Hedrick, Marentes, Jaylah Menefield.

Lady Firecrackers earns district cross country championship

News Staff
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Lady Firecrackers earns district cross country championship
Childress’ Crewz Keys dodges a Stratford Elk Friday, Oct. 4 at Fair Park Stadium. Photo by Childress High School Yearbook Staff

Childress’ Crewz Keys dodges a Stratford Elk Friday, Oct. 4 at Fair Park Stadium. Photo by Childress High School Yearbook Staff

Childress closes non-district play with loss to Stratford

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, October 10, 2024
CHILDRESS — In the final non-district matchup of the season, the Childress Bobcats fell to the Stratford Elks, suffering their third consecutive loss.With a scoreless first half by the Bobcats, Stratford was up 7-0 at the half, thanks to a late touchdown in the second quarter.
Bobcats ‘pink out’ breast cancer

Bobcats ‘pink out’ breast cancer

Bobcats ‘pink out’ breast cancer

News Staff
Thursday, October 10, 2024
The Childress High School Bobcats “pink out” breast cancer Friday, Oct. 4, making a donation to Childress We Can Care, a nonprofit organization aiding Childress County cancer patients, totaling $1,850.
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