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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will host an Upland Game Bird Program from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17 at Fair Park City Auditorium, 100 Fair Park Dr., in Childress.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will host an Upland Game Bird Program from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17 at Fair Park City Auditorium, 100 Fair Park Dr., in Childress.

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Texas Parks and Wildlife to host Upland Game Bird Program in Childress

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, October 9, 2025
CHILDRESS — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will host an Upland Game Bird Program Friday, Oct. 17 at Fair Park City Auditorium, 100 Fair Park Dr., in Childress.

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At the Childress Municipal Airport

Tiffany Tully
Thursday, October 9, 2025
CHILDRESS — Tuesday, Sept. 23, a Bombardier Challenger flew in from New York to drop off passengers and fuel up before heading to Colorado, and a Cessna Citation, from Pennsylvania, dropped off passengers and stayed overnight. Wednesday, Sept.
Wellington State Bank, represented by Odilia Cantu, left, Rowdy Duncan and Veronica Gray, receive first place in the Fifth Annual Rocky Sprott Living History Chili Cookoff.

Wellington State Bank, represented by Odilia Cantu, left, Rowdy Duncan and Veronica Gray, receive first place in the Fifth Annual Rocky Sprott Living History Chili Cookoff.

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Living History organizers declare cookoff winners

Bev Odom
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
WELLINGTON – The Chili Cookoff and Ice Cream Freeze-Off highlighted Fifth Annual Rocky Sprott Living History events Saturday, Oct. 4 at Powell Park. Hosted by Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV) Charles Goodnight Frontier Reg. Camp #2280, vendors and sutlers returned for a second day of festivities.

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Killian, Bassett feted with bridal shower

News Staff
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
WELLINGTON – Friends and family honored Miss Kylin Killian, bride-elect of Antwan Bassett, with an afternoon bridal shower Saturday, Sept. 13in the Lewis Room at the Ritz Theatre complex. Hostesses Catrina Moody and Marci Peters greeted guests as they arrived from 2-3:30 p.m.

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Collingsworth County Home Delivered Meals and Senior Community Café Menu

News Staff
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Monday, Oct. 13Chicken Spaghetti, Green Beans, Garden Salad, Garlic Bread, Cookie, Peaches, Milk.Tuesday, Oct. 14Meatloaf, Macaroni and Cheese, Steamed Carrots, Roll, Tropical Fruit, Milk.Wednesday, Oct. 15Chicken Strips, Mashed Potatoes, Mixed Vegetables, Roll, Blueberry Cobbler, Milk.

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Childress Fall Brawl scheduled for November

News Staff
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Childress Fall BrawlThe first-ever Childress Fall Brawl, a youth jackpot livestock show, will take place Saturday, Nov. 1-Sunday, Nov. 2 at the Mashburn Event Center and Arena.

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Be a ‘Wicked’ good donor at upcoming community blood drives

News Staff
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Coffee Memorial Blood CenterBe a wicked good donor at Coffee Memorial Blood Center’s upcoming community blood drives, including the Childress Community Blood Drive from 1-6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14 at the Fair Park City Auditorium and Memphis Community Blood Drive from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday, Oct.
National Cotton County Vice President of Economics and Policy Dr. Jody Campiche discusses cotton economics and market trends at the Rolling Plains Cotton Growers’ fall meeting Thursday, Oct. 2 at the Fair Park City Auditorium in Childress.

National Cotton County Vice President of Economics and Policy Dr. Jody Campiche discusses cotton economics and market trends at the Rolling Plains Cotton Growers’ fall meeting Thursday, Oct. 2 at the Fair Park City Auditorium in Childress.

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Rolling Plains Cotton Growers host fall meeting

Elizabeth Tanner
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
CHILDRESS — Rolling Plains Cotton Growers (RPCG) held its annual fall meeting Thursday, Oct. 2 at the Fair Park City Auditorium, welcoming area producers, as well as Texas A&M University Agriculture and Food Police Center Research Professor Dr.
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