Taylor and Sofia Vitela enjoy the pumpkin painting at the museum during the annual Rocktober event in downtown Childress Saturday evening, Oct. 17. INTREPID PHOTO / AARON RAMOS
The Wellington Lady Rockets earn the District 2-2A cross country team championship Tuesday, Oct. 13 at the Quanah Country Club. From left: Anna Henard, Priscilla Marentes, Aleah Lewis, Halle Hedrick, Coach Travis Nicks, Taytum Kane, Ava Kate Inman, Claire Kane, and Kaesyn Kane. WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
Collingsworth Chamber welcomes Shelby Breedlove Photography
Thursday, October 22, 2026
WELLINGTON – Radiating her zeal and fervor for photography, Shelby Breedlove describes her ribbon cutting and open house as truly one of the biggest and most memorable events of her life so far.
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A Cyclone football player takes down a JV Claude Mustang last week during Memphis’ victory. PECOS BALLARD PHOTOGRAPHY
Childress High School’s Tripp Tippett exhibits his welding trailer project at the State Fair of Texas’ Agricultural Mechanics Show, taking the 2026 State Fair of Texas Agricultural Mechanics Project Show Trailer Championship. Tippett’s project also blue-ribboned, as well as received First in Class. CHILDRESS FFA
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Best Classic Car- Kirk Clay 1958 Chevy Impala
Wellington Senior Citizens Center celebrates September birthday honorees with a Skyrocket football themed party following the delicious chicken strip lunch on Wednesday, Sept. 16. From left: Chris Carlisle, Peggy Allred, Vada Wood, Fraya Hammons, LaJaunda Ressell, Cathy Crist, Helen Patterson, Nanette White, and Norma Spillman. COURTESY PHOTO
WOCI fills vital role in family support system
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