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Photographer Harley Warrick, of HZW Media, captures the essence of a smalltown Wellington Skyrocket snow day Saturday, March 8. Collingsworth County received onetwo inches of moisture as huge snowflakes blanked the area throughout the day with temperatures hovering around 32 degrees. HZW Media

Photographer Harley Warrick, of HZW Media, captures the essence of a smalltown Wellington Skyrocket snow day Saturday, March 8. Collingsworth County received onetwo inches of moisture as huge snowflakes blanked the area throughout the day with temperatures hovering around 32 degrees. HZW Media

Smalltown snow days

Smalltown snow days
Wellington Gun Club, established in 2023, has plans to open the 2025 shooting season with a variety of shooting competitions at its 40-acre range, one mile west of Wellington on FM 338 and a half mile north on CR170. Spectators are invited to come out and watch the competitors in the Turkey Shoot, Quail Walk and Annie Oakley. Open to all ages and shooting abilities, for more information, call Wellington Gun Club Board Secretary Carrie Skelton, 806-205-1087. Image Courtesy of Wellington Gun Club

Wellington Gun Club, established in 2023, has plans to open the 2025 shooting season with a variety of shooting competitions at its 40-acre range, one mile west of Wellington on FM 338 and a half mile north on CR170. Spectators are invited to come out and watch the competitors in the Turkey Shoot, Quail Walk and Annie Oakley. Open to all ages and shooting abilities, for more information, call Wellington Gun Club Board Secretary Carrie Skelton, 806-205-1087. Image Courtesy of Wellington Gun Club

Wellington Gun Club opens 2025 season with variety shoot

Wellington Gun Club opens 2025 season with variety shoot

At the Childress Municipal Airport

CHILDRESS — How many different ways can I say “a group”?Wednesday, March 5, a Canadair Challenger flew in from Michigan, dropped off a herd, fueled up and then headed to Dallas.
Wellington Care Center Activity Director Thalia Herrera calls a competitive game of bingo during a recent afternoon in the dining room of the facility. Regardless of the activities offered, certain residents never pass up an opportunity to play bingo. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Wellington Care Center Activity Director Thalia Herrera calls a competitive game of bingo during a recent afternoon in the dining room of the facility. Regardless of the activities offered, certain residents never pass up an opportunity to play bingo. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Wellington Care Center offers array of activities

Wellington Care Center offers array of activities
Wellington High School junior Kenady Skelton brings home a 10th place in the Duroc Barrow division of the recent San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo. From left: Colby Newbrough, Dave Newbrough, Carrie Skelton, Kenady Skelton, Chad Skelton. Photo Courtesy of Collingsworth County Livestock Association

Wellington High School junior Kenady Skelton brings home a 10th place in the Duroc Barrow division of the recent San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo. From left: Colby Newbrough, Dave Newbrough, Carrie Skelton, Kenady Skelton, Chad Skelton. Photo Courtesy of Collingsworth County Livestock Association

Wellington’s Skelton exhibits 10th place barrow at San Antonio

Wellington’s Skelton exhibits 10th place barrow at San Antonio