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Memphis’ Ollinger qualifies for regionals

Memphis’ Ollinger qualifies for regionals

Memphis’ Ollinger qualifies for regionals

Memphis High School golfers recently compete at the district invitational Monday, March 31 at Stoney Ridge Golf Course in Childress and Tuesday, April 1 at Palo Duro Creek Golf Course in Canyon. At the invitational, Lillie Ollinger placed third as an individual, qualifying for regionals.
Memphis FFA teams travel to CDEs

Memphis FFA teams travel to CDEs

Memphis FFA teams travel to CDEs

Memphis High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) members hit the road, traveling to Career and Leadership Development Events (CDEs) across the state, including the Canyon FFA Invitational CDEs, Clarendon College Invitational CDEs, Tarleton State Invitational CDEs, Tri-County Judging Contest and...
Wellington Elementary School kindergarteners study geology

Wellington Elementary School kindergarteners study geology

Wellington Elementary School kindergarteners study geology

Zach Jeffrey shares his love for collecting arrow heads and fossils with his daughter Stassi’s kindergarten classmates Friday morning, March 28 in the Wellington Elementary School Library.
Childress Healthcare Center announces Employee, Resident of the Month

Childress Healthcare Center announces Employee, Resident of the Month

Childress Healthcare Center announces Employee, Resident of the Month

Childress Healthcare Center (CHC) announces the April Employee of the Month Linda Vanausdall, a nurse who has served at CHC since June 2022, as well as Resident of the Month Clemon “Speedy” Bridges, who has been a long term resident at CHC since early 2015.
Wellington seniors converge for Buc-ees bingo night

Wellington seniors converge for Buc-ees bingo night

Wellington seniors converge for Buc-ees bingo night

Members gathered at Wellington Senior Citizens Center for its Bingo, BBQ and Buc-ee’s social at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 20. Chip’s BBQ, by Chip and Jamie Hall, catered the brisket taco dinner with banana pudding as a dessert.

Couple feted with bridal shower

WELLINGTON – Friends and family honored Miss Marlee Brown, bride-elect of Creighton Killian, with an afternoon bridal shower Sunday, March 2 in the home of Christy Kane. Guests called between one and two o’clock in the afternoon.
Modern Home Club member Margie Porter, left, wins the drawing for a floral centerpiece, provided by Catherines. From left: Porter, Linda Gooch, Ramona Garcia, Rosemary Foster and Sandra Moody. Modern Home Club

Modern Home Club member Margie Porter, left, wins the drawing for a floral centerpiece, provided by Catherines. From left: Porter, Linda Gooch, Ramona Garcia, Rosemary Foster and Sandra Moody. Modern Home Club

Modern Home Club tours Childress County Heritage Museum renovations

CHILDRESS — Modern Home Club met for a regular monthly meeting Thursday, March 20 at the Childress County Heritage Museum.The meeting was called to order by Soundra Christy with prayer. Reading of the minutes, as well as the January treasurer’s report, was given by Raenell Smith.
Wellington Elementary School fourth-grader Alaeja Archie, second from left, wins first place and Best Smile in the Young Miss division of the 78th Annual Shamrock St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Lad n’ Lassie Pageant Sunday, March 16, on the Shamrock High School stage. Other winners include, from left, Lainey Copenhaver, second place; Elena Barefoot, Most Photogenic; and Jade Hays, third place. Miss Irish Rose 2025 Taylor Sullivan, back, presented the honors. County Star-News

Wellington Elementary School fourth-grader Alaeja Archie, second from left, wins first place and Best Smile in the Young Miss division of the 78th Annual Shamrock St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Lad n’ Lassie Pageant Sunday, March 16, on the Shamrock High School stage. Other winners include, from left, Lainey Copenhaver, second place; Elena Barefoot, Most Photogenic; and Jade Hays, third place. Miss Irish Rose 2025 Taylor Sullivan, back, presented the honors. County Star-News

‘Shamrock thrives in 25’with Wellington’s Lad n’Lassie winners

‘Shamrock thrives in 25’with Wellington’s Lad n’Lassie winners
Monson Music Studio pianists play atWFMTA Spring Festival

Monson Music Studio pianists play atWFMTA Spring Festival

Monson Music Studio pianists play atWFMTA Spring Festival

Monson Music Studio pianists Carter Keys, left, and Emma Keys, right, play at the Wichita Falls Music Teachers Association (WFMTA) Spring Festival Saturday, March 22 at Midwestern State University. Both received scores of Superior, with each playing all three movements of their sonatinas.