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Thursday, December 4, 2025
WSB OPEN HOUSEJoin Wellington State Bank staff for delicious food and drink to celebrate 2025 with a Christmas Open House from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 5.BREAKFAST WITH SANTAA fundraiser for Collingsworth County Home Delivered Meals, the Breakfast with Santa event is scheduled for 9-10:30 a.m.

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Collingsworth County Commissioners Court approves ammo purchase

Shauna Salinas
Thursday, November 20, 2025
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.

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Wellington ISD Board of Trustees welcome guest on girls’ sports

Bev Odom
Thursday, November 20, 2025
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.
As servings of chocolate, strawberry and lemon sheet cake line the stage of the Bura Handley Community Center, families partake in the Wellington Lions Club Fiesta Pile-On Fundraiser from 5-6:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7. The Lions appreciate the overwhelming support of the community. Clockwise, from left: Layton Wynn, Stacey and Michael Breedlove, Charlotte, Cari-Anna, Matt and Stratton Wynn. In the background are Ray and Phyllis Floyd, Carolyn Keller and D’Lyn Faulks. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

As servings of chocolate, strawberry and lemon sheet cake line the stage of the Bura Handley Community Center, families partake in the Wellington Lions Club Fiesta Pile-On Fundraiser from 5-6:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7. The Lions appreciate the overwhelming support of the community. Clockwise, from left: Layton Wynn, Stacey and Michael Breedlove, Charlotte, Cari-Anna, Matt and Stratton Wynn. In the background are Ray and Phyllis Floyd, Carolyn Keller and D’Lyn Faulks. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

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Community supports Wellington Lions’ Fiesta Pile-On Fundraiser

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Thursday, November 20, 2025
Community supports Wellington Lions’ Fiesta Pile-On Fundraiser

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WELLINGTON

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Thursday, November 20, 2025
THANKSGIVING SERVICESponsored by the Collingsworth County Ministerial Alliance, the Community Thanksgiving Service is slated for 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23 at Dodson First Nazarene Church.

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Wellington Care Center crafts Fall Festival

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Wednesday, November 5, 2025
The Red River Sun/Bev OdomWellington Care Center hosts its Community Fall Festival from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30. A fundraiser for the residents’ Christmas gifts, visitors purchased tickets at the door.

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Ritz Theatre presents Halloween Spooktacular

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Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Wellington Ritz TheatreThe Wellington Ritz Theatre hosted ghosts and goblins for its 2025 Halloween Spooktacular event, where moviegoers brought a canned food item for free entry at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27. Costume photos began at 6 p.m., and “The Addams Family” served as the feature film.
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