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Childress’ Crewz Keys cruises in for a touchdown against the Frederick Bombers during the Bobcats homecoming victory Friday, Sept. 12 on Charlie Johnston Field at Fair Park Stadium in Childress.

Childress’ Crewz Keys cruises in for a touchdown against the Frederick Bombers during the Bobcats homecoming victory Friday, Sept. 12 on Charlie Johnston Field at Fair Park Stadium in Childress.

Bobcats put together back-to-back wins

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, September 18, 2025
CHILDRESS — The Childress Bobcats have put together back-to-back wins, stomping the Frederick Bombers in a 42-18 homecoming victory Friday, Sept. 12 on Charlie Johnston Field at Fair Park Stadium in Childress.

The Red River Sun School Menus

News Staff
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Childress ISDMonday, Sept. 22Breakfast: Breakfast Sandwich, Fresh Fruit, Fruit Juice, Milk.  Lunch: X-Treme Burrito, Corn, Cucumber Slices, Fruit, Grain-Based Dessert, Milk. Tuesday, Sept. 23Breakfast: Breakfast Bread, Yogurt, Fresh Fruit, Fruit Juice, Milk.
The Wellington Skyrocket offensive line gets into position, while quarterback Callen Kane spots his receiver and completes the pass Friday, Sept. 5 at Bomber Bowl in Frederick, Okla., where the Skyrockets took a 23-13 win, putting together a strong second half. Courtesy Photo

The Wellington Skyrocket offensive line gets into position, while quarterback Callen Kane spots his receiver and completes the pass Friday, Sept. 5 at Bomber Bowl in Frederick, Okla., where the Skyrockets took a 23-13 win, putting together a strong second half. Courtesy Photo

Wellington remains undefeated in Week 2

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, September 11, 2025
FREDERICK, Okla. — The Wellington Skyrockets remain undefeated, downing the Frederick Bombers in a 23-13 final Friday, Sept. 5 at Bomber Bowl in Frederick, Okla.
Childress quarterback Koen Galligan looks to make a connection with wide receiver Benton Sims during the Bobcats’ 21-14 win over Breckenridge Friday, Sept. 5 at Fair Park Stadium in Childress. Childress High School Yearbook

Childress quarterback Koen Galligan looks to make a connection with wide receiver Benton Sims during the Bobcats’ 21-14 win over Breckenridge Friday, Sept. 5 at Fair Park Stadium in Childress. Childress High School Yearbook

Bobcats find first win of season over Breckenridge

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, September 11, 2025
CHILDRESS — After a rough season- opening road trip in Week 1, the Childress Bobcats rallied back on home turf, picking up their first win of the season and beating the Breckenridge Buckaroos in a 21-14 final Friday Sept. 5 at Fair Park Stadium.
Childress’ Sara Davis sets the ball for middle blocker De’Edra Miller in the Lady Cats’ 3-1 win over the Fort Elliott Lady Cougars Friday, Sept. 5 in Childress. Childress High School Yearbook

Childress’ Sara Davis sets the ball for middle blocker De’Edra Miller in the Lady Cats’ 3-1 win over the Fort Elliott Lady Cougars Friday, Sept. 5 in Childress. Childress High School Yearbook

Dynamic Duo of Keys, Davis lead Childress to victory

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, September 11, 2025
CHILDRESS—Bouncing back after an on-the-road loss on Tuesday, Sept. 2, the Childress Lady Cats walked away with a 3-1 win over the Fort Elliott Lady Cougars Friday, Sept. 5 in Childress.The victory continues a trend for the Lady Cats’ matchups with the Cougars, as they’ve now won four in a row.
The Wellington Lady Rocket and Lady Firecracker cross country teams earn championship finishes at the Second Annual Hollis Cross Country Meet on Saturday, Sept. 6 in Hollis, Okla. Front row, from left: Lady Rockets Sabrina Segovia, Angela Lewis, Taytum Kane, Kobee Lewis, Aleah Lewis, Anna Henard. Back row, from left: Lady Firecrackers Abbygale Torrez, Jessalee Peters, Halle Hedrick, Ava Kate Inman, Kaesyn Kane, Claire Kane, Priscilla Marentes, Evie Henard, Quinn Roberson. Wellington High School

The Wellington Lady Rocket and Lady Firecracker cross country teams earn championship finishes at the Second Annual Hollis Cross Country Meet on Saturday, Sept. 6 in Hollis, Okla. Front row, from left: Lady Rockets Sabrina Segovia, Angela Lewis, Taytum Kane, Kobee Lewis, Aleah Lewis, Anna Henard. Back row, from left: Lady Firecrackers Abbygale Torrez, Jessalee Peters, Halle Hedrick, Ava Kate Inman, Kaesyn Kane, Claire Kane, Priscilla Marentes, Evie Henard, Quinn Roberson. Wellington High School

Kane sisters lead Wellington’s rule at Hollis cross country event

Bev Odom
Thursday, September 11, 2025
HOLLIS, Okla. – Running at Hollis Golf Course, the Wellington Lady Rocket and Lady Firecracker cross country teams brought home both division championships Saturday, Sept. 6 at the Second Annual Hollis Cross Country Meet in Oklahoma.

Cyclones ‘let the good times roll’

News Staff
Thursday, September 11, 2025
Memphis ISDMemphis Independent School District (ISD) students and staff support the Cyclones with a Mardi Gras-themed dress up day Friday, Sept. 5, as the team took their first win of the season against Crosbyton in a 7-6 final. 

Floral design students gear up for homecoming

News Staff
Thursday, September 11, 2025
Memphis ISDJust in time for homecoming week, Memphis High School floral design students master the art of mum-making. Students’ mums will be displayed in Memphis High School’s front hall, where they will be voted on by peers and faculty for bragging rights.

Memphis FFA whips up breakfast favorites

News Staff
Thursday, September 11, 2025
Memphis ISD Memphis High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) members whip up breakfast favorites for fellow students, as well as Memphis High School faculty and Memphis Independent School District (ISD) administrators. 
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