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Santa’s Mailbox has returned to the Childress County Heritage Museum, and this year, all letters turned into Saint Nick’s box will be published in The Red River Sun’s holiday edition for Santa to read. Graphic Courtesy of Childress County Heritage Museum

Santa’s Mailbox has returned to the Childress County Heritage Museum, and this year, all letters turned into Saint Nick’s box will be published in The Red River Sun’s holiday edition for Santa to read. Graphic Courtesy of Childress County Heritage Museum

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The Red River Sun accepting Letters to Santa

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, December 5, 2024
CHILDRESS — With Christmas less than three weeks away, The Red River Sun is accepting Letters to Santa, partnering with the Childress County Heritage Museum and Collingsworth County Chamber of Commerce to express local wish lists to the North Pole.
Ritz presents Christmas Movie Night benefitting CASA

Ritz presents Christmas Movie Night benefitting CASA

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Ritz presents Christmas Movie Night benefitting CASA

News Staff
Thursday, December 5, 2024
The Wellington Ritz Theatre presents its 2024 Christmas Movie Night Tuesday, Dec. 10. Admission for the special event is a $5 toy per family to benefit Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of the Rolling Plains.
Breakfast with Santa fundraiser slated for Saturday

Breakfast with Santa fundraiser slated for Saturday

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Breakfast with Santa fundraiser slated for Saturday

News Staff
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Collingsworth County Home Delivered Meals Board of Directors and staff invite the community for its second annual Breakfast With Santa fundraiser from 9-10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 7. at the Senior Community Café, 906 Amarillo St.
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

News Staff
Thursday, December 5, 2024
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Childress, thanks to The Red River Sun and Childress Downtown Historical Association’s Treasure Hunt and Christmas in the Park’s Lighting of Fair Park, which attracted hundreds Friday, Nov. 29.
Junior high students showcase talents for good cause

Junior high students showcase talents for good cause

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Junior high students showcase talents for good cause

News Staff
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Students donated 384 cans of food to the Collingsworth County Ministerial Alliance food pantry for admission to the 2024 Wellington Junior High School Talent Show Tuesday, Nov. 26 in the school auditorium.
Brooke Patterson’s first-grade class. Photos Courtesy of Wellington Elementary School

Brooke Patterson’s first-grade class. Photos Courtesy of Wellington Elementary School

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First graders experience Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade

Bev Odom
Thursday, December 5, 2024
WELLINGTON – On Tuesday, Nov. 26, Wellington Elementary School first graders each carried a festive mylar helium balloon across a Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade backdrop to celebrate the festive season. Introduced by Braxton Sims, students trapsed to the Peanuts’“Linus and Lucy” tune.

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Wellington

News Staff
Friday, November 29, 2024
Monday, Dec. 2 No school.Tuesday, Dec. 3 Breakfast: Breakfast Burrito with Hash Brown or Breakfast Cracker with Cheese Stick, Fresh Fruit, Fruit Juice, Milk.Lunch: Walking Taco, Charro Beans, Veggie Cup, Fruit, Milk.Wednesday, Dec.

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WELLINGTON

News Staff
Friday, November 29, 2024
FOXTALES OPEN HOUSE Produced by Janise Langford Designs, all are invited to Foxtales Annual Christmas Open House from 5:30-7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2. Located at 1503 Haskell St.

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Area happenings

News Staff
Friday, November 29, 2024
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