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WELLINGTON

News Staff
Thursday, May 8, 2025
PUBLIC MEETINGSCollingsworth County Commissioners will meet at 10 a.m.Monday, May 12 upstairs in the Collingsworth County Courthouse. Wellington City Council will convene at 6 p.m.
Western Swing icon Joe Settlemires takes 53rd Annual BobWills Day stage

Western Swing icon Joe Settlemires takes 53rd Annual BobWills Day stage

Western Swing icon Joe Settlemires takes 53rd Annual BobWills Day stage

News Staff
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Joe Settlemires, native of Northfield, plays lead guitar for the Bob Wills’ Texas Playboys under the direction of Jason Roberts, Friday night, April 25 during the 53rd Annual Bob Wills Day celebration in Turkey, as Roberts, backed by Katie Shores on fiddle, sings a standard Western Swing tune for...
Supporting Hearts United Give Support’s (HUGS) youngest client, almost-four-year-old Kaydence Mixon, friends gather with her in the entry of the Wellington Activity Center (WAC) prior to the Saturday morning, May 3 Wellington Professional Women’s Club “Peace Out Cancer” walk. From left, Monroe Allred, Mixon, Blake Lemons, Luke Lemons, Ellery Allred, Kenleigh Statham. Haley Lemons

Supporting Hearts United Give Support’s (HUGS) youngest client, almost-four-year-old Kaydence Mixon, friends gather with her in the entry of the Wellington Activity Center (WAC) prior to the Saturday morning, May 3 Wellington Professional Women’s Club “Peace Out Cancer” walk. From left, Monroe Allred, Mixon, Blake Lemons, Luke Lemons, Ellery Allred, Kenleigh Statham. Haley Lemons

50 supporters turn out for WPW Walk for HUGS

Bev Odom
Thursday, May 8, 2025
WELLINGTON – Banding with the mostly- locals, Tammy Sawyer and Margie Smith, both of Lubbock, Steve Allen, of Huntsville, and Kay and Steve McDaniel, of Lampasas, joined in the Wellington Professional Woman’s Club (WPWC) “Peace Out Cancer” walk for Hearts United Give Support (HUGS).
Friends and family gather the afternoon of Saturday, May 3, 2025, to honor Miss Jaylyn Vaughn, bride-elect of Weston Wright, with a wedding shower at the Lewis Building in downtown Wellington. Courtesy Photo

Friends and family gather the afternoon of Saturday, May 3, 2025, to honor Miss Jaylyn Vaughn, bride-elect of Weston Wright, with a wedding shower at the Lewis Building in downtown Wellington. Courtesy Photo

Friends and family gather the afternoon of Saturday

News Staff
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Friends and family gather the afternoon of Saturday, May 3, 2025, to honor Miss Jaylyn Vaughn, bride-elect of Weston Wright, with a wedding shower at the Lewis Building in downtown Wellington.

Kenna Darrow feted with wedding shower

Special To The Sun
Thursday, May 8, 2025
WELLINGTON — Friends and family gathered the afternoon of Saturday, May 3, 2025, to honor Miss Jaylyn Vaughn, brideelect of Weston Wright, with a wedding shower at the Lewis Building in downtown Wellington.Hostesses welcomed guests and introduced Miss Jaylyn to guests as they arrived.
Wellington churches mark Blue Sunday National Day of Prayer

Wellington churches mark Blue Sunday National Day of Prayer

Wellington churches mark Blue Sunday National Day of Prayer

Bev Odom
Thursday, May 1, 2025
WELLINGTON – The congregation of Wellington’s Church of the Nazarene and Sunday school classes at First Baptist Church joined with 40 million people across the country, observing the Blue Sunday National Day of Prayer on Sunday morning, April 27.
Family and friends gather to shower Kenna Darrow, bride-elect of Tyler Smith, with love and best wishes at a beautiful wedding shower held on Sunday, April 27 at the Lewis Building. Courtesy Photo

Family and friends gather to shower Kenna Darrow, bride-elect of Tyler Smith, with love and best wishes at a beautiful wedding shower held on Sunday, April 27 at the Lewis Building. Courtesy Photo

Kenna Darrow feted with wedding shower

Special To The Sun
Thursday, May 1, 2025
WELLINGTON — Family and friends gathered to shower Kenna Darrow, brideelect of Tyler Smith, with love and best wishes at a beautiful wedding shower held on Sunday, April 27 at the Lewis Building.The afternoon was filled with laughter, sweet moments and cherished memories.
First Methodist Church Pastor Gene Weinette questions members of the Wellington High School Class of 2025 concerning their future plans during the Sunday morning, April 27 worship service. After he presented each with a Bible, he offered the young adults a bit of advice concerning skipping class. From left, Kenzi Ballinger, Weinette, Caleb Strickland and Emma Flores. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

First Methodist Church Pastor Gene Weinette questions members of the Wellington High School Class of 2025 concerning their future plans during the Sunday morning, April 27 worship service. After he presented each with a Bible, he offered the young adults a bit of advice concerning skipping class. From left, Kenzi Ballinger, Weinette, Caleb Strickland and Emma Flores. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Wellington First Methodist recognizes Class of 2025

News Staff
Thursday, May 1, 2025

WELLINGTON

News Staff
Thursday, April 24, 2025
LOCALELECTIONSRegistered voters within the City of Wellington and the Wellington Independent School District (ISD) will head to the polls Saturday, May 3 to make selections for city council and the school board of trustees. For the Wellington City Council, two places are up for election.
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