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Recent graduates of the third A Matter of Balance program display completion certificates. Instructed by local AmeriCorps Wellness Assistant Dawn Dockter and Coach Pat Barnett, Wellington Senior Citizens Center offers A Matter of Balance classes for members.
Friday, October 25, 2024
The Oklahoma State University (OSU) Extension beef cattle team hosted a one-time Rancher’s Thursday Lunchtime Zoom session with OSU alumna Minnie Lou Bradley, a pioneering cattle rancher, at noon Friday, Oct. 10. Graphic Courtesy of Oklahoma State University
OSU’s Rancher’s Thursday Lunchtime Series features legendary beef producer Minnie Lou Bradley
Oklahoma State University
STILLWATER — The Oklahoma State University (OSU) Extension beef cattle team, including Paul Beck, Rosslyn Biggs and David Lalman, hosted a one-onone, question-and-answer Rancher’s Thursday Lunchtime Zoom session with OSU alumna Minnie Lou Bradley, a pioneering cattle rancher, at noon Friday, Oct.
Friday, October 25, 2024
Peters harvests first Farmers Co-Op cotton bale of 2024
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Long-time Collingsworth County producer Joe Peters checks the progress of his Americot NexGen 5711 variety irrigated cotton south of Wellington last Sunday evening, Oct. 20.
Friday, October 25, 2024
Childress Healthcare Center announces Employee, Resident of the Month
Special To The Sun
CHILDRESS — The Hall-Childress Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is taking orders for field and farmstead windbreak trees.Each year, the Hall-Childress SWCD, in cooperation with the Texas A&M Forest Service—Lubbock, offers the public trees for establishing windbreaks.
Thursday, October 17, 2024
James Votaw checks the range at the Childress Senior Citizens Center following a report of a possible gas leak. The smell of gas recently occurred with the range as the possible source, Childress Senior Citizens Center Director Glenda Goundie said. Photo by Grace Holman
‘Welcome, children of all ages’: Childress Senior Citizens Center borrows circus slogan
Grace Holman
CHILDRESS — A frequent response to an invitation to the Childress Senior Citizens Center’s weekly luncheon is, “but I’m not a senior citizen.
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Wellington blood drives brings out 21 donors
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The Red River Sun/Bev Odom Erica Eigenmann makes her blood donation at Coffee Memorial Blood Center’s recent Wellington High School (WHS) Blood Drive from 2:30-7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9 in the Commons.
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Dodson Nazarene plans fall event
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Dodson Nazarene Church invites all to its 19th Annual Harvest Fest from 4-7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27. “Come dressed up and ready for games, candy, a hayride, yummy hotdogs and good fellowship,” said organizer Natasha Mixon. “We can’t wait to see you at Dodson Nazarene!”
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Bridal shower honors Jessica Kalina, bride-elect of Trey Long
Special To The Sun
WELLINGTON – Friends and family honored Jessica Kalina, brideelect of Trey Long, with a miscellaneous bridal shower Saturday, Oct. 5 in the fellowship hall of the Trinity Fellowship Church. Guests called between the hours of ten and eleven-thirty in the morning.
Thursday, October 17, 2024
71st Annual Miss Wellington Scholarship Pageant
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A senior, Lisette Vela is the daughter of Moy and Wendy Vela. Lisette’s sponsor is JD’s Auto Supply & Repair.
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Childress County Heritage Museum to host pumpkin painting party
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Get ready for a “gourd”-geous time during the Childress County Heritage Museum’s Saturday at the Museum pumpkin painting party at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19.
Thursday, October 17, 2024