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Childress Elementary TPO to host Parents’ Night Out

Childress Elementary TPO to host Parents’ Night Out

Childress Elementary TPO to host Parents’ Night Out

News Staff
Thursday, December 11, 2025
The Childress Elementary School (CES) Teacher-Parent Organization (TPO) will host a Parents’ Night Out Movie Night, featuring “The Grinch,” from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13 in the CES gymnasium. Entry is $10 per child, with $5 per additional sibling. All schoolaged children are welcome to attend.
Collingsworth County’s Freeland creates ‘A Veteran’s Tribute’ mural

Collingsworth County’s Freeland creates ‘A Veteran’s Tribute’ mural

Collingsworth County’s Freeland creates ‘A Veteran’s Tribute’ mural

Bev Odom
Thursday, December 11, 2025
WELLINGTON – A seasoned artist with a mixed portfolio collection, from portraits to animals and wildlife, and landscapes to cowboys and ranch life, Collingsworth County resident Alesia “Lisa” Freeland recently completed her “Veteran’s Tribute” project.
Wellington High School (WHS) Student Council, including WHS freshman Ava Peters, traveled to Dallas on Wednesday, Dec. 3 to attend a leadership event at the American Airlines Center, featuring several Dallas Maverick executive speakers. To top off the trip, the students and sponsors watched the Dallas Mavericks take on Miami Heat before the return trip, arriving home in the early morning hours of Thursday, Dec. 4. Wellington High School

Wellington High School (WHS) Student Council, including WHS freshman Ava Peters, traveled to Dallas on Wednesday, Dec. 3 to attend a leadership event at the American Airlines Center, featuring several Dallas Maverick executive speakers. To top off the trip, the students and sponsors watched the Dallas Mavericks take on Miami Heat before the return trip, arriving home in the early morning hours of Thursday, Dec. 4. Wellington High School

Wellington High School Student Council takes Dallas daytrip

Ava Peters
Thursday, December 11, 2025
WELLINGTON – On Dec. 3, the Wellington High School Student Council had the privilege to attend a leadership event featuring Dallas Maverick executives, who shared some of their best leadership advice. _ey shared how leadership changed their careers and how we could experience the same success.
Wellington Lions Club recognizes new members

Wellington Lions Club recognizes new members

Wellington Lions Club recognizes new members

News Staff
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Wellington Lions Club Boss Lion Lori O’Rear presents Lions Amanda Wiebe and Matthew Newsom with a Certificate of Membership and new member welcome packet during the Monday, Dec. 1 gathering of the club.
‘He’s making a list; he’s checking it twice’

‘He’s making a list; he’s checking it twice’

‘He’s making a list; he’s checking it twice’

News Staff
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Santa Claus — as well as the Grinch and Cindy Lou Who — make a visit to Christmas in the Park’s annual festivities Saturday, Nov. 29 at Fair Park in Childress, reading wish lists and taking photos with attendees in his magical sleigh.
Memphis Middle School first-year woodworking student Steven Saucedo-Castillo creates a solid-oak end table. Finished in Jacobean stain and coated with clear satin, Saucedo-Castillo designed and built the table himself, according to Memphis Independent School District (ISD) woodworking instructor Ramiro Salaz. Memphis ISD

Memphis Middle School first-year woodworking student Steven Saucedo-Castillo creates a solid-oak end table. Finished in Jacobean stain and coated with clear satin, Saucedo-Castillo designed and built the table himself, according to Memphis Independent School District (ISD) woodworking instructor Ramiro Salaz. Memphis ISD

Woodworking students show off recent projects

News Staff
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Woodworking students show off recent projects
Senior Snack Pack program supporters appreciated

Senior Snack Pack program supporters appreciated

Senior Snack Pack program supporters appreciated

News Staff
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Gathering Thursday afternoon, Nov. 20, Wellington Lions Club appreciates the Leos, future Leos and additional volunteers for helping assemble the weekend Senior Snack Packs, delivered on a weekly basis to Collingsworth County Home Delivered Meal clients.
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