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Brylnn Kemp, a Wellington Junior High School seventh grader, shows the second-place Class 6 Lightweight Duroc at the Fort Worth Livestock Show and Rodeo last week. Photos Courtesy of Collingsworth County Livestock Show

Wellington’s Kemp sisters claim Fort Worth Livestock Show accolades

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Friday, February 14, 2025

Wellington’s Kemp sisters claim Fort Worth Livestock Show accolades

Drake Rabe exhibits the Grand Champion Heifer, purchased by Wellington State Bank, as well as the Reserve Grand Champion Heifer, purchased by First United Bank. Lane Photography

2025 Childress County Youth Project Show Grand, Reserve Champions

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Friday, February 7, 2025

2025 Childress County Youth Project Show Grand, Reserve Champions

Wellington Senior Citizens Center marks January birthdays

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Friday, February 7, 2025

Members of Wellington Senior Citizens Center with January birthdays take center stage in the dining room to celebrate during a recent 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. lunch.

Tyler Smith and Kenna Darrow Courtesy Photo

Engagement Announcement

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Friday, February 7, 2025

WELLINGTON – Justin and Payton Darrow, of Wellington, are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kenna Nicole Darrow, to Tyler Smith, son of Jason and Chlo Smith, of Memphis.

Locals honored at Childress Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet

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Friday, February 7, 2025

Student of the Year Ayelan Green is awarded Student of the Year by Childress High School Principal Keeley Hackler. “Her accomplishments are a true testament to the spirit hard work,” Hackler said. “She has demonstrated excellence, not only in the classroom, but across a broad range of activities.

Wellington Lions Super Bowl fundraiser to coincide with Senior Citizens watch party

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Friday, February 7, 2025

Wellington Lions Club’s Pulled Pork Super Bowl Sunday fundraiser, including a sandwich, chips, a water, condiments and a dessert, is set for 4-5:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 9. Members are selling the $10 tickets in advance or at the door.

Happy birthday,Edith Johnson

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Friday, February 7, 2025

Childress’ Edith Johnson, a local artist and butterfly connoisseur, celebrates her 85th birthday with family and friends Sunday, Feb. 2 at the South Plains Electric Cooperative meeting room.

‘Grow the love’at Childress County Heritage Museum

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Friday, February 7, 2025

Join Childress County Heritage Museum for a special Valentine’s Day Saturdays at the Museum craft event from 1:30-2:15 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8 and decorate a flowerpot for a plant-tastic person.

Childress County AgriLife Extension to present Estate Planning Program

News Staff

Friday, February 7, 2025

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Childress County will host an Estate Planning Program from 1:30-2:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13 at Childress Methodist Church.

Steven Saucedo Castillo, ninth grade

Students named to Superintendent’s List

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Friday, February 7, 2025

Memphis Independent School District (ISD) recognizes third six weeks Superintendent’s List students. Students are named to the Superintendents list for having the highest grade point average in their class, along with no tardies, absences or office referrals.

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