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Set for 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 1, the Wellington Methodist Women will host the annual Fall Bazaar 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.m.
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Childress Annual Holiday Bazaar this Saturday
Elizabeth Tanner
CHILDRESS — Childress Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Holiday Bazaar from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2 at the Mashburn Event Center and Arena.“It’s the season to shop,” Childress Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Susan Leary said.
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Memphis FCCLA raises funds for Hall County HDM
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Memphis High School Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) members donate $738 to Hall County Home Delivered Meals.
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Memphis ISD gets western
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Memphis Independent School District students and staff get western Friday, Oct. 24, showing off their best cowboy boots for Western Dress Up Day, as the Cyclones prepared to take on Quanah.
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Memphis High School’s Emma Talley is one of 45 Area I Future Farmers of America (FFA) members to have fulfilled the requirements to receive the 2025 American FFA Degree — the highest degree awarded by the National FFA Association. Degrees will be awarded at the 98th Annual National FFA Convention and Expo, held Wednesday, Oct. 29-Saturday, Nov. 1 in Indianapolis. Area 1 Texas FFA Association
Memphis’ Talley to receive American FFA Degree
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Memphis High School’s Emma Talley is one of 45 Area I Future Farmers of America (FFA) members to have fulfilled the requirements to receive the 2025 American FFA Degree — the highest degree awarded by the National FFA Association.
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Rocket Regiment appreciates fans and supporters
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The Rocket Regiment appreciates parents, the former band director and family, former Rocket Regiment members, Coach Greg Proffitt and the Skyrocket football team for showing up to cheer on the hardworking musicians at the recent marching contest Saturday, Oct. 18 at Dick Bivins Stadium in Amarillo.
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Wellington Junior High School sixth-grader Andrew Skelton, center, accepts the championship award for Wellington Gun Club’s Junior Trap and Junior Skeet competitions at the Saturday, Oct. 18 event. Gun Club Board of Directors Cliff Waller, left, and Kent Riley congratulate Skelton. Wellington Gun Club
Wellington Gun Club commends competitors
Bev Odom
WELLINGTON – “The board of directors would like to thank everyone who came out to compete in our first Big 50 Shoot,” emphasized Wellington Gun Club Board President Chad Skelton. “It was a huge success, and we want to congratulate our winners.
Thursday, October 30, 2025
At the Childress Municipal Airport
Tiffany Tully
CHILDRESS — Tuesday, Oct. 21, a Cessna 172 stopped for fuel on its way from Oklahoma to El Paso.Wednesday, Oct. 22, a Challenger flew in from New York to drop off passengers before heading to Colorado; a Cessna 182 came in for fuel; and a Cessna 172, from Montana, practiced in the area.
Thursday, October 30, 2025
The infusion center: Big and beautiful
Fred Hardwicke
I just received word that Cody, Wyo. — population 10,391 and growing — is losing their oncology services due to financial strain. I always hate to hear these things, and note that their alternative is Billings, Mont., which is almost two hours away.
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Memphis sisters make mark at King County heifer show
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Memphis Middle School (MMS) eighth-grader Mikyela James takes first place in the Exotic Cross class, winning Reserve Breed Champion at the recent King County Livestock and Project Show.
Thursday, October 30, 2025