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Bazaar Bear gathers with the Wellington Methodist Women for a preview of the 2025 quilt during a recent Sunday morning worship service. The quilt raffle will take place at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1 during the Methodist Women’s Fall Bazaar. Front row, from left: Kelly Bawcom, Karen Caldwell. Second row, from left: Sharon Starkey, Deltah Henard, Fran Eigenman, Leslie Schnaufer, Charlotte Stephens, Nancy Henard.

Bazaar Bear gathers with the Wellington Methodist Women for a preview of the 2025 quilt during a recent Sunday morning worship service. The quilt raffle will take place at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1 during the Methodist Women’s Fall Bazaar. Front row, from left: Kelly Bawcom, Karen Caldwell. Second row, from left: Sharon Starkey, Deltah Henard, Fran Eigenman, Leslie Schnaufer, Charlotte Stephens, Nancy Henard.

Wellington Methodist Women preview 2025 quilt

Bev Odom
Thursday, October 16, 2025
WELLINGTON – A tradition since the 1950s, Wellington Methodist Women’s Fall Bazaar is set for 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1 at the Fellowship Hall, 911 Bowie St. The lunch menu, consisting of chili or stew, pie and a drink, will be served from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Area Happenings

News Staff
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Childress Happenings  CRMC OPEN HOUSEJoin Childress Regional Medical Center (CRMC) for the Charlie and Diane Mashburn Infusion Center Open House from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17. Guests should enter the front of the hospital for infusion center tours.
Wellington Lions Club welcomes guest speakers, Lions Brenda Meyer and Larissa Talamantez, of Darrouzett, who described the purpose of Lions Clubs International Foundation.

Wellington Lions Club welcomes guest speakers, Lions Brenda Meyer and Larissa Talamantez, of Darrouzett, who described the purpose of Lions Clubs International Foundation.

Wellington Lions learn of Lions Clubs International Foundation disaster relief

Bev Odom
Thursday, October 16, 2025
WELLINGTON – Boss Lion Lori O’Rear welcomed members and guest speakers, including Lions Brenda Meyers and Larisa Talamentez, District 2-T1 Lions Clubs International (LCIF) Coordinators, and Lion Chris Talamentez, all of Darrouzett, to the 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct.

Collingsworth Police Blotter

News Staff
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Jail book in: 1Jail book out: 1Jail population: 8Deputy civil papers served: 0Constable civil papers served: 0 NOTICE: To report controlled burns, call the Collingsworth County Sheriff’s Office at 806-447-2588. To anonymously report crime or submit tips, call Crime Stoppers at 806-447-2587. On Oct.
The historic Ritz Theatre served as the site for the crowning of the 2025 Miss Wellington Scholarship Pageant queen, freshman Ava Peters, center, at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4. The court includes third runner-up, freshman Kaycee Martinez, left; second runner-up, senior Rylyn Colson; Peters; first runner-up, junior Ceighley Killian; and third runner-up, senior Treylea Wiebe.

The historic Ritz Theatre served as the site for the crowning of the 2025 Miss Wellington Scholarship Pageant queen, freshman Ava Peters, center, at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4. The court includes third runner-up, freshman Kaycee Martinez, left; second runner-up, senior Rylyn Colson; Peters; first runner-up, junior Ceighley Killian; and third runner-up, senior Treylea Wiebe.

Peters achieves 2025 Miss Wellington Scholarship Pageant title

Bev Odom
Thursday, October 16, 2025
WELLINGTON – Freshman Ava Peters earned the 2025 crown at the 72nd Miss Wellington Scholarship Pageant. Presented by the former Miss Wellington organization, 15 contestants adorned the stage of the historic Wellington Ritz Theatre as the production proceeded at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4.

Wellington City Council lowers tax rate

Bev Odom
Thursday, October 9, 2025
WELLINGTON – The Wellington City Council met in special session at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 8 with City Manager Justin Mixon, Mayor Larry Adams and councilmembers Eddie Langford, Brent Martin, Jimmy Cantu Jr. and Kenneth Warren present. Also attending were Clint Thomas and City Secretary Marci Peters.

WELLINGTON

News Staff
Thursday, October 9, 2025
BAZAAR, QUILT RAFFLE FUNDAISER Wellington Methodist Women will host its annual Fall Bazaar from 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1 at the Fellowship Hall, 911 Bowie St.The quilt will be on display, and raffle tickets will be sold for $5 each or five for $20. Lunch will be served from 11 a.m.-1 p.
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