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Greenbelt Electric Cooperative (GEC), Inc.’s staff, including Plant Accountant Marcie Orr, Accounting Clerk Stacey Breedlove and Cashier/Receptionist Cathy Needham, greet visitors during the 85th Annual Meeting Friday, Sept. 27. Photos Courtesy of Greenbelt Electric Cooperative

Greenbelt Electric Cooperative (GEC), Inc.’s staff, including Plant Accountant Marcie Orr, Accounting Clerk Stacey Breedlove and Cashier/Receptionist Cathy Needham, greet visitors during the 85th Annual Meeting Friday, Sept. 27. Photos Courtesy of Greenbelt Electric Cooperative

Greenbelt Electric Cooperative staff conducts annual membership meeting

News Staff
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Greenbelt Electric Cooperative staff conducts annual membership meeting
Childress’Martin Oronia completes Basic Training

Childress’Martin Oronia completes Basic Training

Childress’Martin Oronia completes Basic Training

News Staff
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Childress’ Martin Oronia recently completed United States Marine Corps Recruit Training, a 13-week program, including in- and out-processing, that each recruit must successfully complete to serve in the United States Marine Corps, graduating during the 2024 Bravo Company Graduation, 1st Recruit...
Skyrockets make Friday elementary school rounds

Skyrockets make Friday elementary school rounds

Skyrockets make Friday elementary school rounds

News Staff
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Sporting their “Let’s Glow Wellington” blacklight pep rally T-shirts, varsity Skyrockets Armando Hinojosa, left, and Caleb Strickland, accompanied by Head Football Coach Greg Proffitt, with Kaydence Mixon, visit the Sparklers, entering the halls of Wellington Elementary School Friday morning, Oct.
Rocket Regiment heads to marching contest

Rocket Regiment heads to marching contest

Rocket Regiment heads to marching contest

News Staff
Thursday, October 17, 2024
The 2024-2025 Rocket Regiment will compete in the UIL 2A Area Marching Band Contest at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 18 at Dick Bivins Stadium in Amarillo, performing its 2024 show, “The Vampire Hunter,” by Luke McMillan. Director Justin Mixon began his 18th season as director with the August band camp.
Kids Crockin’ program inspires young chefs

Kids Crockin’ program inspires young chefs

Kids Crockin’ program inspires young chefs

Special To The Sun
Thursday, October 10, 2024
CHILDRESS — Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Childress County recently wrapped up Kids Crockin’, a free, three-part slow-cooking series open to third- and fourth-grade students and their families.
Outlier: It’s a good club to be in

Outlier: It’s a good club to be in

Outlier: It’s a good club to be in

Fred Hardwicke
Thursday, October 10, 2024
A week ago, I was giving a noon lecture to hematology and medical oncology fellows in Lubbock.My topic was “Outliers,Opportunities and Optimism.” As I was preparing, I remembered that my aunt lived with metastatic lung cancer for several years. “You’re an outlier,”her doctor had told her.
Wellington senior citizens conduct grid iron social

Wellington senior citizens conduct grid iron social

Wellington senior citizens conduct grid iron social

News Staff
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Wellington seniors don their “fan gear” to show support for favorite high school, college and pro football teams at the recent Wellington Senior Citizens Center social. The mostly Skyrocket supporters played appropriate games, won football-themed prizes and dined on tailgate foods.

Childress ATV Park announces seasonal hours

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, October 10, 2024
CHILDRESS — Beginning Thursday, Oct. 17, Childress ATV and Moto Park will introduce seasonal hours of operation.The new hours of operation will be from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday-Sunday, weather permitting, Childress ATV and Moto Park Superintendent Troy Casey said.
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