Wellington News

WELLINGTON

News Staff
Friday, March 24, 2023
FOOD BOXES Available the second Monday of each month, the next distribution of food boxes will be from 2-4 p.m. Monday, April 10 at the north drive through of the First Methodist Church, 901 Bowie St. Basic application can be completed from 9 a.m.noon.

The Red River Sun School Menus Wellington:

News Staff
Friday, March 24, 2023
Monday, March 27 Breakfast: Sausage Kolache or Breakfast Round, Yogurt, Fresh Fruit, Fruit Juice, Milk. Lunch: Texas Basket, Texas Toast, Fresh Veggie Cup, Strawberries and Bananas, Milk. Tuesday, March 28 Breakfast: Breakfast Taquito or Strudel with Cheese Stick, Fresh Fruit, Fruit Juice, Milk.
Wellington Senior Citizens Center Board of Directors, including President Peggy Allred, left, Secretary-Treasurer Margret Wood, Karen Caldwell, Richard Sims and Oran Sain, welcome visitors to the recent Open House. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Wellington Senior Citizens Center Board of Directors, including President Peggy Allred, left, Secretary-Treasurer Margret Wood, Karen Caldwell, Richard Sims and Oran Sain, welcome visitors to the recent Open House. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Wellington Senior Citizens host Open House event

Bev Odom
Friday, March 24, 2023
WELLINGTON – The cool temperatures and much needed rain didn’t keep folks home Thursday morning, March 16. From 9-10 a.m., the Wellington Senior Citizen Center (WSCC) hosted an Open House, located inside the renovated Bura Handley Community Building.

Wellington:

News Staff
Friday, January 13, 2023
Monday, Jan. 16 No school. Tuesday, Jan. 17 Breakfast: Kolache or Breakfast Round, Yogurt, Fruit, Fruit Juice, Milk. Lunch: Texas Basket, Texas Toast, Fresh Veggie Cup, Strawberries and Bananas, Milk. Wednesday, Jan.
Irma Thomas completes her blood donation during the 12 Days of Christmas Coffee Memorial Blood Center drive at VFW Post 6439. Members of the Post Auxiliary, in the background, include Diane Vanderplaats, Dawn Popwell and Doris Wilbur, plus Ashly Cantu and Lucy Owens (seated). The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Irma Thomas completes her blood donation during the 12 Days of Christmas Coffee Memorial Blood Center drive at VFW Post 6439. Members of the Post Auxiliary, in the background, include Diane Vanderplaats, Dawn Popwell and Doris Wilbur, plus Ashly Cantu and Lucy Owens (seated). The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Wellington Christmas blood drive hits target

Bev Odom
Friday, January 13, 2023
WELLINGTON – Blood donors traveled to the 12 Days of Christmas Wellington Community Blood Drive from 2:30-7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 19 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 6439, just east of Wellington.

Wellington ISD Board extends Ashmore’s contract through June 2026

Bev Odom
Friday, January 13, 2023
WELLINGTON – The Wellington Independent School District (ISD) Board of Education met in regular session at 12:05 p.m. Monday, Jan. 9 in the superintendent’s office. President Cody Phillips called the meeting to order with all members present. Brad Bawcom offered the opening prayer.
Wellington Emergency Medical Service first responders gather Saturday, Jan. 7 for an annual banquet to recap 2022. From left, Samantha Blacksher, Pat Needham, Noah Downing, Charmayne Hampton, Farris Nation, Tammy Riley, Carle Kemp, Valerie Vaughan-Mathews, Michael Ryan, Matt Orr, Ethan Cummings, Krystle Tarver. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Wellington Emergency Medical Service first responders gather Saturday, Jan. 7 for an annual banquet to recap 2022. From left, Samantha Blacksher, Pat Needham, Noah Downing, Charmayne Hampton, Farris Nation, Tammy Riley, Carle Kemp, Valerie Vaughan-Mathews, Michael Ryan, Matt Orr, Ethan Cummings, Krystle Tarver. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Wellington Emergency Medical Service reviews 2022

Bev Odom
Friday, January 13, 2023
WELLINGTON — With already six emergency runs in the books for Saturday, Jan. 7, Wellington Emergency Medical Service (EMS) staff gathered at 6 p.m. at the EMS barn for its annual banquet.

Wellington man dies in Collingsworth County crash

Elizabeth Tanner
Friday, January 13, 2023
WELLINGTON — A Wellington man died in a single-vehicle crash in Collingsworth County early Saturday morning, Jan. 7. Approximately four miles south of Wellington, at about 12:15 a.m., Oran Starkey III, 51, formerly of Childress, was driving a Chevrolet Silverado 1500 southbound on U.S.

Wellington:

News Staff
Friday, January 6, 2023
Monday, Jan. 9 No school. Tuesday, Jan. 10 Breakfast: Breakfast Taquito or Breakfast Bread with Yogurt, Pears, Fruit Juice, Milk. Lunch: Cheeseburger or Hamburger, Curly French Fries, Okra, Strawberry Cup, Milk. Wednesday, Jan.
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