Wellington approves commercial RV permits

WELLINGTON – Meeting at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 2, the Wellington City Council convened with City Manager Justin Mixon, Mayor Larry Adams and Councilmembers Jimmy Cantu Jr., Eddie Langford, Brent Martin, Brandon Ward and Kenneth Warren present.

on upcoming events

Fundraiser to benefit Trooper Romero’s familyA benefit dinner, raising funds for the family of Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Sergio Romero, who was recently killed in the line of duty, will take place at noon Sunday, July 19 at the Memphis Volunteer Fire Department.

New Wellington Lions Club, Rocket Leo Club officers installed

WELLINGTON – Gathering at 6:30 p.m. Monday, June 15 at the Bura Handley Community Building Club Room, District 2-T1 Governor Deanna Porter officiated at the installation ceremony of new officers, utilizing a fruit theme, for the Wellington Lions Club and Rocket Leo Club.

Wellington’s ‘Red, White & Boots’ celebration makes mark on history

Wellington’s ‘Red, White & Boots’ celebration makes mark on history

Big Sam: A great American

We’ve been looking at unique Americans as we celebrate 250 years of America. Sam Houston (1793-1863) is about as unique as they come.As a teenager, he was fascinated with “The Iliad” and other classics and lived almost three years with a Cherokee tribe in Tennessee.

Collingsworth County Police Blotter

Jail book in: 0 Jail book out: 0 Jail population: 9 Deputy Civil papers served: 0 Constable Civil papers served: 0 NOTICE: To report controlled burns, call the Collingsworth County Sheriff’s Office at 806 447-2588.

Langford named WES principal

WELLINGTON – Convening at noon Monday, June 29 in a special meeting, the Wellington Independent School District (ISD) Board of Trustees voted unanimously to hire Hedley Superintendent Tracey Langford as the Wellington Elementary School Principal, as recommended by Wellington ISD Superintendent Kurt...

Dealing with physical stress

A few weeks ago, I wrote about chemical stress and the effects it has on the body, how to avoid it and how to reduce what you have already accumulated. This article is covering the type of stress that brings most people to see me, physical stress.

Tree, landscape clinic to be offered July 9

CLARENDON — The Donley County AgriLife Extension Service will be hosting an area wide tree and landscape workshop for locals and residents in surrounding counties.The keynote speaker will be Dr.

At the Childress Municipal Airport

Tuesday, June 23, a Cirrus stopped for fuel on its way from Montana to Austin, and a Westwind picked up passengers headed to Wisconsin.Wednesday, June 24, two Cessna Caravans and two Pilatus PC-12s flew in to attend Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Trooper Sergio Romero’s memorial service.