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The 2025 Wellington Ritz Theatre crowns two Tiny Tot winners in each of the four age divisions. Front row, from left: Kaydence Mixon, wo-three-year-old; Bristol Brooks and LoRhae Statham, infant-11 months; Lennox Sebastian Kai Cantu, one-year-old. Back row, from left: Augustus Cole Ramirez, four-five-year-old; Kynleigh Dawn Statham, twothree- year-old; Madilyn Gilliam, four-five-year-old; Ava Lyn McCarty, one-year-old. Wellington Ritz Theatre

The 2025 Wellington Ritz Theatre crowns two Tiny Tot winners in each of the four age divisions. Front row, from left: Kaydence Mixon, wo-three-year-old; Bristol Brooks and LoRhae Statham, infant-11 months; Lennox Sebastian Kai Cantu, one-year-old. Back row, from left: Augustus Cole Ramirez, four-five-year-old; Kynleigh Dawn Statham, twothree- year-old; Madilyn Gilliam, four-five-year-old; Ava Lyn McCarty, one-year-old. Wellington Ritz Theatre

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Ritz Theatre presents 2025 Tiny Tot Revue

Bev Odom
Thursday, April 17, 2025
WELLINGTON – Adorned in Easter attire, youth took the stage of the historic Wellington Ritz Theatre at 2 p.m.Sunday,April 13 for the 2025 Tiny Tot Revue Easter tradition.Amy Inman, a member of the Ritz Theatre Board of Directors, served as mistress of ceremonies for the fifth annual event.
Monson Music’s Bella Blu Sanders performs at softball game

Monson Music’s Bella Blu Sanders performs at softball game

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Monson Music’s Bella Blu Sanders performs at softball game

News Staff
Thursday, April 17, 2025
Monson Music Studio’s Bella Blu Sanders performs the national anthem at a recent softball matchup between the Childress Lady Cats and River Road Lady Wildcats Friday, April 11 in Childress. Sanders is the nine-year-old daughter of David and Jaime Sanders.
Ritz Retro Reels to feature baseball favorite

Ritz Retro Reels to feature baseball favorite

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Ritz Retro Reels to feature baseball favorite

News Staff
Thursday, April 17, 2025
Sponsored by The Red River Sun and Chad Holland Real Estate, Realtor Bev Odom, the Wellington Ritz Theatre will feature “A League of Their Own” for its Retro Reels movie at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 29. Admission is free with full concessions available for purchase.
Childress Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Susan Leary presents an update on activities in Childress, including the 138th Annual Old Settlers Rodeo, Thursday, April 10 at the Adult Fellowship Luncheon at Childress Methodist Church. Grace Holman

Childress Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Susan Leary presents an update on activities in Childress, including the 138th Annual Old Settlers Rodeo, Thursday, April 10 at the Adult Fellowship Luncheon at Childress Methodist Church. Grace Holman

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Adult Fellowship Luncheon: 138th Annual Old Settlers Rodeo highlights Childress activities

Grace Holman
Thursday, April 17, 2025
CHILDRESS — Childress Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Susan Leary presented an update on activities in Childress, including the 138th Annual Old Settlers Rodeo, Thursday, April 10 at the Adult Fellowship Luncheon at Childress Methodist Church.
Texas Game Warden for Childress and Hall Counties Zach Fisher explains his responsibilities to the Collingsworth County Retired School Personnel. Fisher has taken nine twoweek shifts, serving as law enforcement patrolling the Texas border.

Texas Game Warden for Childress and Hall Counties Zach Fisher explains his responsibilities to the Collingsworth County Retired School Personnel. Fisher has taken nine twoweek shifts, serving as law enforcement patrolling the Texas border.

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Texas Game Wardens address Collingsworth County Retired School Personnel

Bev Odom
Thursday, April 17, 2025
WELLINGTON – The Collingsworth County Retired School Personnel (CCRSP) met at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, March 19 at the Wellington Senior Citizens Center with President Phyllis Floyd presiding.
Childress County Heritage Museum to host children’s crown decorating party

Childress County Heritage Museum to host children’s crown decorating party

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Childress County Heritage Museum to host children’s crown decorating party

News Staff
Thursday, April 17, 2025
Childress County Heritage Museum’s Saturdays at the Museum program will host a crown decorating party from 11 a.m.-noon Saturday, April 19 in honor of the crowning of the 138th Annual Childress County Old Settlers King and Queen J.C. and Dollie Keys.
Childress County 4-H Community-Wide Easter Egg Hunt attracts hopping crowd

Childress County 4-H Community-Wide Easter Egg Hunt attracts hopping crowd

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Childress County 4-H Community-Wide Easter Egg Hunt attracts hopping crowd

News Staff
Thursday, April 17, 2025
Local youth, ages one-year-old through second grade, hop on over to the Childress County 4-H Community-Wide Easter Egg Hunt Tuesday, April 15 at the Childress Fair Park Pavilion. In addition to searching for eggs, children got to meet an egg-citing legend—the Easter Bunny.
Wellington High School students prepare for the 2A Regional UIL Academic Meet Friday, April 25 in Canyon. From left: Addalyn English, Anali Cortez, Trinidad Cantu, Dixon Dugan, Lisette Vela. Not pictured: Jaci Porter. Wellington High School

Wellington High School students prepare for the 2A Regional UIL Academic Meet Friday, April 25 in Canyon. From left: Addalyn English, Anali Cortez, Trinidad Cantu, Dixon Dugan, Lisette Vela. Not pictured: Jaci Porter. Wellington High School

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WHS students advance to 2A Regional UIL Academic Meet

Bev Odom
Thursday, April 17, 2025
CLARENDON – Wellington High School (WHS) students participated at the District 2-2A Academic Meet Wednesday, April 2 at Clarendon College. Regional qualifiers advance to compete on the campus of West Texas A&M University Friday,April 25 in Canyon.
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