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Memphis High School students compete at Wichita Falls Independent School District Carrer Education Center’s 7th Annual Weld-Off Contest Thursday, April 17. At the contest, over 375 students from 32 school competed in 702 contests, showing off their skills, raising funds for local Future Farmers of America (FFA) and welding programs and earning welding certifications. Memphis ISD

Memphis High School students compete at Wichita Falls Independent School District Carrer Education Center’s 7th Annual Weld-Off Contest Thursday, April 17. At the contest, over 375 students from 32 school competed in 702 contests, showing off their skills, raising funds for local Future Farmers of America (FFA) and welding programs and earning welding certifications. Memphis ISD

Memphis students compete at 7th Annual Weld-off Contest

News Staff
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Memphis High School students compete at Wichita Falls Independent School District Carrer Education Center’s 7th Annual Weld-Off Contest Thursday, April 17.
Local nursing homes welcome Easter magic

Local nursing homes welcome Easter magic

Local nursing homes welcome Easter magic

News Staff
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Local nursing and assisted living facilities, including Childress Healthcare Center, Memphis Convalescent Center and Wellington Care Center, welcome Easter magic, inviting guests—both young and old—to join in on Easter egg hunts. 
Monson Music Studio’s Bella Blu Sanders entertains at Childress Senior Citizens Center

Monson Music Studio’s Bella Blu Sanders entertains at Childress Senior Citizens Center

Monson Music Studio’s Bella Blu Sanders entertains at Childress Senior Citizens Center

News Staff
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Monson Music Studio’s Bella Blu Sanders, the nine-year-old daughter of David and Jaime Sanders, entertains at the Childress Senior Citizens Center’s Easter luncheon Thursday, April 17, singing “Chocolate Rabbit” and “Easter Parade,” in which she donned an Easter bonnet and held a lacy parasol,...
A thing of beauty: Top 20 again

A thing of beauty: Top 20 again

A thing of beauty: Top 20 again

Fred Hardwicke
Thursday, April 24, 2025
For the first 60 years of our country’s history, our people understood that presidents are removed by ballots, not bullets. After that, the attempts started, and the first successful assassination happened 160 years ago this month. Robert E.

Wellington ISD Board of Trustees hires additional staff

Special To The Sun
Thursday, April 24, 2025
WELLINGTON – The Wellington Independent School District (ISD) Board of Education met at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 14 in regular session at the Superintendent’s Office. President Cody Phillips called the meeting to order with a quorum present. Brad Bawcom offered the opening prayer.

Collingsworth Police Blotter

News Staff
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Jail book in: 0 Jail book out: 0 Jail population: 7 Deputy civil papers served: 0 Constable civil papers served: 0NOTICE: The Collingsworth County Commissioners Court reinstated the burn ban at its’ Monday, March 10 meeting.

At the Childress Municipal Airport

Tiffany Tully
Thursday, April 24, 2025
CHILDRESS — Tuesday, April 15, an experimental aircraft came in for fuel, and an Embraer Phenom,from Houston, dropped off passengers and fueled up.Wednesday, April 16, a Grumman Tiger fueled up on its way back home to Friendswood from Colorado.
Wellington City Wide Clean-up

Wellington City Wide Clean-up

Wellington City Wide Clean-up

News Staff
Thursday, April 24, 2025
So you can haul your own. No batteries, tires, or appliances still containing refrigerant. No construction demo items, including shingles. Landfill hours are Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 10-12, 1-6 and Saturday, 9-12, 2-5.
Conservation tillage practices, such as strip tilling, provide numerous conservation benefits to crops and the environment. By reducing the amount of soil surface disturbed and leaving crop residue on the soil surface, conservation tillage protects the soil from wind and water erosion and supplies the soil with organic nutients. Salt Fork Soil and Water Consevation District

Conservation tillage practices, such as strip tilling, provide numerous conservation benefits to crops and the environment. By reducing the amount of soil surface disturbed and leaving crop residue on the soil surface, conservation tillage protects the soil from wind and water erosion and supplies the soil with organic nutients. Salt Fork Soil and Water Consevation District

Texas Soil and Water Stewardship Week recognizes vital role of native ecosystems

Special To The Sun
Thursday, April 24, 2025
WELLINGTON – The Salt Fork Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) has partnered with the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) and the Texas Association of Texas Soil and Water Conservation Districts to highlight Soil and Water Stewardship Week and the importance of voluntary...
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