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CYCLONE ATHLETICS

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Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Jan. 2The varsity Memphis Cyclone basketball team plays childress at 1:30 p.m. in Childress.Jan. 6The Memphis Cyclone and Lady Cyclone basketball teams play Highland Park in MEmphis. Junior varsity girls play at 4 p.m., followed by the junior varsity boys at 5 p.m., the varsity girls at 6:15 p.m.
SKYROCKET ATHLETICS

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SKYROCKET ATHLETICS

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Wednesday, December 24, 2025
The varsityWellington Skyrocket and Lady Rocket basketball teams compete in the Brownwood Tournament.Opponents and times are to be announced.Jan. 5 TheWellingtonFirecracker and Lady Firecracker basketball teams play Wheeler. The seventh-grade Lady Firecrackers play at 5 p.

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MEMPHIS

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Wednesday, December 24, 2025
VARMINT HUNTThe 6th Annual Memphis Volunteer Fire Department Varmint Hunt is scheduled for 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7 – 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8. The hunt will welcome two- to four-man teams, with a 60% payout.

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WELLINGTON

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Wednesday, December 24, 2025
FOOD BOXESAvailable the second Monday of each month, the next distribution of food boxes from the north drive through of the First Methodist Church, 901 Bowie St., will take place from 2-4 p.m. Monday, Jan. 12. Basic application can be completed from 9 a.m.

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Area happenings

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Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Events are listed free of charge for nonprofit civic organizations, schools and community events. Submit listings at least two weeks ahead of the date. Listings will run throughthe date of the event. Emailed submissions are preferred to etanner@hicks-co.

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Collingsworth County Home Delivered Meals and Senior Community Café Menu

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Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Monday, Dec. 29White Chicken Chili, Tossed Salad, Cornbread, Apricots, Cookie, Milk.Tuesday, Dec. 30Salisbury Steak, Mashed Potatoes, Cooked Carrots, Fruit Cocktail, Rice Krispie Treats, Milk.Wednesday, Dec. 30Barbecue Chicken, Baked Beans, Mixed Veggies, Cornbread, Apple Crisp, Milk.Thursday, Jan.
With the prizes provided by Collingsworth County Farm Bureau, the Wellington Volunteer Fire Department gun and thermal raffle will take place during the annual varmint hunt weigh-in at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 11 at the fire department. The winner of the 22 Arc Brenton USAS Scout 18” rifle must be 18 years old and pass a background check. For more information, contact Ethan Cummings, 806-204-1309.

With the prizes provided by Collingsworth County Farm Bureau, the Wellington Volunteer Fire Department gun and thermal raffle will take place during the annual varmint hunt weigh-in at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 11 at the fire department. The winner of the 22 Arc Brenton USAS Scout 18” rifle must be 18 years old and pass a background check. For more information, contact Ethan Cummings, 806-204-1309.

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Wellington fire department plans raffle fundraiser

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Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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