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Collingsworth County Home Delivered Meals

Collingsworth County Home Delivered Meals

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Breakfast with Santa next Saturday

News Staff
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
A fundraiser for Collingsworth County Home Delivered Meals (HDM), the well-loved Breakfast with Santa event is scheduled for 9-10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 6 at the Senior Community Café, located within the Bura Handley Community Center, 906 Amarillo St.
Rep. Ken King will tour a segment of House District 88 to discuss the 89th Regular Legislative Session, as well as the Special Sessions that followed, Tuesday, Dec. 2, hosting Town Hall Forums in Childress, Memphis and Wellington. King for Texas

Rep. Ken King will tour a segment of House District 88 to discuss the 89th Regular Legislative Session, as well as the Special Sessions that followed, Tuesday, Dec. 2, hosting Town Hall Forums in Childress, Memphis and Wellington. King for Texas

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Rep. Ken King to tour segment of House District 88, including Childress, Memphis, Wellington

Elizabeth Tanner
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
CHILDRESS — Rep. Ken King (R) will tour a segment of House District 88 to discuess the 89th Regular Legislative Session, as well as the Special Sessions that followed, Tuesday, Dec. 2, hosting Town Hall Forums throughout the area.
District 2-T1 Governor Deanna Porter presents Lion Neal Odom, left, a 15-year membership pin and Lion Rex Henard a 25-year membership pin during the Monday night, Nov. 17 meeting. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

District 2-T1 Governor Deanna Porter presents Lion Neal Odom, left, a 15-year membership pin and Lion Rex Henard a 25-year membership pin during the Monday night, Nov. 17 meeting. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

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District Governor commends Wellington Lions Club

Bev Odom
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
WELLINGTON – Meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov.
TxDOT Childress District recognized with inaugural in-house Seal Coat Award

TxDOT Childress District recognized with inaugural in-house Seal Coat Award

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TxDOT Childress District recognized with inaugural in-house Seal Coat Award

Special To The Sun
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
CHILDRESS — The Childress District of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) was recently presented the first-ever, in-house West Region Seal Coat Award at the 2025 Maintenance and Traffic Safety Conference, held Monday, Nov. 17-Wednesday, Nov. 19 in San Antonio.
Memphis High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) members compete at the Area 1 Leadership Development Events (LDEs) Thursday, Nov. 20-Saturday, Nov. 22 at West Texas A&M University in Canyon. Memphis High School

Memphis High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) members compete at the Area 1 Leadership Development Events (LDEs) Thursday, Nov. 20-Saturday, Nov. 22 at West Texas A&M University in Canyon. Memphis High School

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Local students compete in Area 1 LDEs

Elizabeth Tanner
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
CANYON — Childress, Memphis and Wellington High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) members recently competed at the Area 1 Leadership Development Events (LDEs) Thursday, Nov. 20-Saturday, Nov. 22 at West Texas A&M University in Canyon.

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At the Childress Municipal Airport

Tiffany Tully
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
CHILDRESS — Tuesday, Nov. 18, a Cessna 182, from Lubbock, practiced in the area; a Cessna Citation dropped off passengers on its way from Austin to Nevada; and a SOCATA TBM stayed overnight.Wednesday, Nov.
The heart: Take care of it

The heart: Take care of it

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The heart: Take care of it

Fred Hardwicke
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Even his critics said that he was a smart man, but the young Dick Ch e n e y had lots of bad habits and bad genet ics leading to his first heart attack at the age of 37 in 1978. H e went on to be an active vice president from 20012009.
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