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Childress is ranked among Texas Football Life’s top 10 small towns with the best Friday night light atmospheres. The Bobcats kick off the official season at 7 p.m. Aug. 30 against the Midland Greenwood Rangers. Courtesy of Texas Football Life

Childress is ranked among Texas Football Life’s top 10 small towns with the best Friday night light atmospheres. The Bobcats kick off the official season at 7 p.m. Aug. 30 against the Midland Greenwood Rangers. Courtesy of Texas Football Life

Childress ranked among Texas Football Life’s small towns with the best FNL atmospheres

Childress is ranked among Texas Football Life’s top 10 small towns with the best Friday night light atmospheres. The Bobcats kick off the official season at 7 p.m. Aug. 30 against the Midland Greenwood Rangers.
Wellington’s Ouellette claims Amarillo championships

Wellington’s Ouellette claims Amarillo championships

Wellington’s Ouellette claims Amarillo championships

Competing in the boys 13-14 division, Wellington Junior High School eighth-grader Miles Ouellette displays his 2024 Ryan Palmer Foundation championship golf bag tag honor in the Classic Prep Division on Monday, June 10 at Tascosa Country Club, where he shot another 42 for his third recent...
Memphis High School cheer goes ‘Herkie’ at NCA camp

Memphis High School cheer goes ‘Herkie’ at NCA camp

Memphis High School cheer goes ‘Herkie’ at NCA camp

LUBBOCK —The Memphis High School cheerleading squad went “Herkie”at the recent National Cheerleading Association (NCA) cheer camp Tuesday, June 4-Friday, June 7 at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, proving that Memphis, while deeply rooted in football, basketball and baseball, is also a...
Red Team players Ramon Rodriguez, left, and Fabian Pina, right, celebrate a tie 14-14 game with Blue Team player Ethan Nevarez and Skyrocket Coach Klark Ashmore following the Saturday, June 1 ASCO All-Star 2024 Classic in Lubbock. Courtesy Photo

Red Team players Ramon Rodriguez, left, and Fabian Pina, right, celebrate a tie 14-14 game with Blue Team player Ethan Nevarez and Skyrocket Coach Klark Ashmore following the Saturday, June 1 ASCO All-Star 2024 Classic in Lubbock. Courtesy Photo

Skyrockets partake in ASCO All-Star Classic

LUBBOCK – Wellington Skyrocket 2024 graduates Ethan Nevarez, Fabian Pina and Ramon Rodriguez teamed up with players from across the West Texas region to compete in the 2024 ASCO All-Star Classic.The gridiron event took place at 7 p.m.
WAV staff welcomes visitors

WAV staff welcomes visitors

WAV staff welcomes visitors

Wellington Aquatic Venue (WAV) staff and lifeguards open the 2024 season with a rain-day Friday, May 31, then commenced Saturday, June 1. Hours of operation are 1-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and 2-6 p.m. Sunday. The WAV is closed on Mondays.
Future Lady Cats attend Mini Cheer Camp

Future Lady Cats attend Mini Cheer Camp

Future Lady Cats attend Mini Cheer Camp

The Childress Lady Cats host Childress Mini Cheer Camp 2024, open to youth ages four through sixth grade, Tuesday, May 28-Thursday, May 30 at the Childress High School gymnasium.
Childress Rotary Club hosts Greenbelt Games

Childress Rotary Club hosts Greenbelt Games

Childress Rotary Club hosts Greenbelt Games

Childress Rotary Club hosts the Greenbelt Games, a track-and-field special Olympics competition, Monday, May 13 at Fair Park Stadium. Sponsored by IREN, over 60 athletes from six area schools, including Childress and Memphis Independent School Districts (ISDs), competed in the games.