End the Streak traveling display ends tour in Childress

CHILDRESS — After 25 days on the road, the Childress District of the Texas Department of Transportation’s End the Streak Display, “No More Empty Seats,” returned to the Childress District Headquarters Thursday, Nov. 20.

MEMPHIS

HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSESHoliday Open Houses include: Wellington State Bank, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.Thursday, Dec. 4; First Bank and Trust, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10; Gabby’s on the Square, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11; Memphis Drug, 2-4 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12; Cow Licks Hair Salon 10 a.m.

CHILDRESS

CHRISTMAS IN THE PARKThe 30th season of Christmas in the Park is almost here! Kicking off the season, Fair Park will light up at dusk Friday, Nov. 28, followed by Christmas in the Park festivities, including meet-and-greets with Santa and Mrs.

WELLINGTON

FOXTALES OPEN HOUSEProduced by Janise Langford Designs, all are invited to Foxtales’Annual Christmas Open House from 5:30-7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 1. Located at 1503 Haskell St.

Childress man dies after being hit by train

CHILDRESS — Arcadio Zuniga, 72, of Childress, died after he was hit by a train over the weekend, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS).Around 5:14 p.m. on Saturday, Nov.

Collingsworth County Commissioners Court approves ammo purchase

WELLINGTON – The Commissioners Court of Collingsworth County convened at 10 a.m. on Oct. 14 upstairs in the courthouse for a regular meeting with County Judge Scot Martindale presiding.Also present were Pct. 1 Commissioner Farris Nation, Pct. 3 Commissioner Joel Sherwood, Pct.

Wellington ISD Board of Trustees welcome guest on girls’ sports

WELLINGTON – The Wellington Independent School District (ISD) Board of Trustees met in regular session at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10 in the Superintendent’s Office.Board President Cody Phillips called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. with a quorum present. Mark Lemons offered a word of prayer.

Memphis man sentenced to 10 years

CHILDRESS — On Thursday, Nov. 13, one plea took place in the 100th Judicial District Court in Childress County.

Filing for Collingsworth County public office open

WELLINGTON – For 2026, six offices are up for election/re-election to fouryear terms in Collingsworth County.

Wellington acknowledges Veterans Day

WELLINGTON – Proudly sponsored by the Wellington High School (WHS) Student Council, veterans, guests, students, families and friends filled the seats of Skyrocket gymnasium for the solemn Veterans Day tribute at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11.