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The Childress City Council approved to issue requests for proposals for the Childress and Baylor Lake Lease at the recent Monday, Sept. 8 meeting. The proposals will be separated into two sections—community and hunting, fishing and cattle grazing. City of Childress

The Childress City Council approved to issue requests for proposals for the Childress and Baylor Lake Lease at the recent Monday, Sept. 8 meeting. The proposals will be separated into two sections—community and hunting, fishing and cattle grazing. City of Childress

Childress City Council approves tax rate ordinance

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, September 18, 2025
CHILDRESS — Meeting Monday, Sept. 8, the City of Childress City Council held the first reading of the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Tax Rate Ordinance 952, approving a tax rate of $0.839342, including a rate of $0.50139 for maintenance and operations (M&O) and $0.
THINK: A quick list

THINK: A quick list

THINK: A quick list

Fred Hardwicke
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Whether it is in person, on the phone or via email, our tongue is there to bring trouble. Oncologists say a lot, and that can be a problem.That brings me back to the acronym THINK. I first saw this on a wall at Holly’s Drive-In in Post, Texas. It gives us a quick list before we open our mouth.
Housekeeping Supervisor Silvia Saucedo, left, Sara Gonzalez, Yasmin Rios and Anthony Evans are among nine staff members who maintain housekeeping at Childress Regional Medical Center and Fox Rural Health Clinic. Other staffers are Rafael Chacon, Maria Ramirez, Irene Martinez, Sharon Pyles and Adelita Lara. Grace Holman

Housekeeping Supervisor Silvia Saucedo, left, Sara Gonzalez, Yasmin Rios and Anthony Evans are among nine staff members who maintain housekeeping at Childress Regional Medical Center and Fox Rural Health Clinic. Other staffers are Rafael Chacon, Maria Ramirez, Irene Martinez, Sharon Pyles and Adelita Lara. Grace Holman

Housekeeping Week observed at CRMC, Fox Rural Health Clinic

Grace Holman
Thursday, September 18, 2025
CHILDRESS — A“spick and span”appearance—without the “hospital smell” of the past—greets patients and visitors upon entering Childress Regional Medical Center (CRMC) and Fox Rural Health Clinic.

At the Childress Municipal Airport

Tiffany Tully
Thursday, September 18, 2025
CHILDRESS — Tuesday, Sept. 9, a Tri-Pacer stopped for fuel on its way to Brownwood; a Bell 206 helicopter dropped in for fuel; and an experimental aircraft fueled up on its way from Oklahoma to New Mexico.Wednesday, Sept.
Childress Farmers Market, CTX Run Club calling all pups for Dog Day fun

Childress Farmers Market, CTX Run Club calling all pups for Dog Day fun

Childress Farmers Market, CTX Run Club calling all pups for Dog Day fun

News Staff
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Childress Farmers Market is welcoming all four-legged, furry friends for Dog Day Friday, Sept. 20. In addition to the market, which will take place from 9 a.m.-noon, special Dog Day events will include a dog parade at 9:30 a.m., CTX Run Club’s Dog Run at 10 a.m. and a dog costume contest at 10:30 a.
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