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Bobcat junior Da’Reon Mathis is the Iris Energy Offensive Player of the Week. Against the Coahoma Bulldogs, Mathis ran for 191 yards and one touchdown on 21 carries while putting up another 33 receiving yards and one touchdown on four catches. Courtesy Graphics

Bobcat junior Da’Reon Mathis is the Iris Energy Offensive Player of the Week. Against the Coahoma Bulldogs, Mathis ran for 191 yards and one touchdown on 21 carries while putting up another 33 receiving yards and one touchdown on four catches. Courtesy Graphics

Iris Energy announces Round 1 Players of theWeek

Bobcat junior Da’Reon Mathis is the Iris Energy Offensive Player of the Week. Against the Coahoma Bulldogs, Mathis ran for 191 yards and one touchdown on 21 carries while putting up another 33 receiving yards and one touchdown on four catches.
CYRL Lil Cats play big at Dallas Red Zone Games

CYRL Lil Cats play big at Dallas Red Zone Games

CYRL Lil Cats play big at Dallas Red Zone Games

ARLINGTON — Competing in the Dallas Red Zone Games for the third consecutive year,Childress Youth Recreational League (CYRL) Lil Cats tackle football and cheer came to an end Sunday, Nov. 13 at the Dallas Cowboys AT&T Stadium in Arlington.

All-Sports Schedule

Nov. 17-19 The junior varsity Childress Bobcat basketball team competes in the Tascosa Tournament in Amarillo. Times are to be announced. The junior varsity Childress Lady Cat basketball team competes in the Amarillo Junior Varsity Tournament at Amarillo High School in Amarillo.
Memphis ISD celebrates Veterans Day

Memphis ISD celebrates Veterans Day

Memphis ISD celebrates Veterans Day

Memphis Independent School District (ISD) students and staff honor local veterans at the annual Veterans Day Program Friday, Nov. 11 at Memphis High School.

All-Sports Schedule

Nov. 18 The junior varsity and varsity Memphis Cyclone and Lady Cyclone basketball teams play the West Texas Comanches in Memphis. The junior varsity girls play at 4 p.m. followed by the junior varsity boys at 5 p.m., the varsity girls at 6 p.m. and the varsity boys at 7:30 p.m. Nov.

All-Sports Schedule

Nov. 17-19 The varsity Wellington Lady Rocket basketball team competes in the Abernathy Tournament in Abernathy. Times are to be announced. Nov. 18 The varsity Wellington Skyrocket football team plays the Sudan Hornets at 7 p.m. at Dick Bivins Stadium in Amarillo for the Area Championship. Nov.
Sparklers pay tribute to veterans

Sparklers pay tribute to veterans

Sparklers pay tribute to veterans

Wellington Elementary Sparklers thank military service men and women as each student placed a U.S. flag near the Veterans Day Hometown Yard Cards tribute on the north lawn of the school Friday, Nov. 11.
Natasha and Justin Mixon, with Landry and Kaydence, accept Wellington Junior High’s “Penny War” gift during the Nov. 3 Firecracker pep rally. A contest between the school’s students and staff, the sixth-grade class won the competition. The family posed for photos with several supporters following the presentation. Photo Courtesy of Marcela Rodriguez

Natasha and Justin Mixon, with Landry and Kaydence, accept Wellington Junior High’s “Penny War” gift during the Nov. 3 Firecracker pep rally. A contest between the school’s students and staff, the sixth-grade class won the competition. The family posed for photos with several supporters following the presentation. Photo Courtesy of Marcela Rodriguez

Firecrackers present Mixons monetary gift

WELLINGTON – The student body, along with the teachers and support staff of Wellington Junior High School (WJHS), joined in a recent “Kaydence Mixon Penny War” for another worthy cause in the gymnasium. Justin and Natasha Mixon, along with Landry and Kaydence, attended the “Gold, Fight Win!
Childress’ Isaac Salinas (55) runs down Friona ballcarrier Jose Saucedo (13) during the Bobcats’ 45-7 sweep over the Chieftains last Friday, Nov. 4 at Fair Park Stadium. The Red River Sun/Nicole Dill

Childress’ Isaac Salinas (55) runs down Friona ballcarrier Jose Saucedo (13) during the Bobcats’ 45-7 sweep over the Chieftains last Friday, Nov. 4 at Fair Park Stadium. The Red River Sun/Nicole Dill

Bobcats tear up Friona

CHILDRESS — The Childress Bobcats tore up the Friona Chieftains in a 45-7 sweep Friday,Nov.