Jingle Bell Fest, a full day of holiday fun for all ages, including Christmas caroling, photos with Santa, a cookie contest and more, will take place from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 20 at Fair Park. Jingle Bell Fest
Junior Miss Wellington 2026 Peyton Roberson, left, Little Miss Wellington 2026 JoLee Breedlove and Teen Miss Wellington 2026 Quinn Roberson center the stage of the elegantly attired Wellington Ritz Theatre following the Sunday afternoon, Dec. 14 pageants. Wellington High School
On Monday, Dec. 8, members of Wellington Future Farmers of America (FFA) traveled to Clarendon to attend the Greenbelt District Banquet. Accompanied by Advisor Drew Taylor, the students proudly received their banners from the Leadership Development Events (LDE) contests held in November. Front row, from left: Audrey Bowen, Allie Duncan, Anna Henard, Jazmyn Garcia. Back row, from left: Hunter Hedrick, Jacy Lampe, Kenady Skelton, Brylnn Kemp, Sophia Derr, Ellie Thomas, Bailey Page. Wellington High School
Located on the west side of the Collingsworth County courthouse square, Collingsworth County Museum will host its annual Christmas Open House from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 19. Adorned in its festive attire, step into the Ellis Art Center for an array of finger foods and holiday sips. On the way into the former Pruden Building, notice the winter wonderland window displays, updated entry and refurbished Wellington Leader exhibit. Collingsworth County Museum
Miles for Miracles donations, including warm blankets, fuzzy socks and comforting stuffed animals, can be dropped off at Bobcat Nutrition or The Gentlemen’s Edge through Saturday, Dec. 20. CTX Run Club
