6 Super Bowl Snacks To Make For The Big Game
Super Bowl LX will feature the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 8 on NBC. You asked for my go-to recipes, so here they are! For those who know me, know I love football. I like to go all out cooking and decorating for Super Bowl Sunday. You…
Read MoreUIL Announces New Districts
The Bobcats and Lady Cats found out who they will play next year with the University Interscholastic League’s releasing the 2026-28 districts. While Childress will stay in 3A Division II District 1, the football district did have a change. The River Road Wildcats replace Tulia, who dropped down to 2A. Canadian, Childress, Dimmitt and Friona all remain…
Read MoreCottage Village Under New Ownership
Since new owner Kandarp Patel helped cut the ribbon at Cottage Village’s Ribbon Cutting and Open House on Monday, Jan. 12, he’s been busy. “It’s really exciting to be part of a community that’s growing, thriving and sustaining,” Kandarp said. “It definitely indicates to us this is a great institution to be part of and…
Read MoreWinter Storm Causes House Fires, School Closings and Cancellations
When the winter storm hit Childress last weekend, it brought temperatures in the single digits, more than five inches of snow and left one family without a home. In the early morning hours on Monday, Jan. 26 morning, Danny and Cristy Gonzales woke up to flames on their patio deck, according to their GoFundMe campaign.…
Read MoreIssues With Voter Registration
Anyone planning on voting in the upcoming Primary Elections is encouraged to check their eligibility to vote because of a delay with the office of the Secretary of State. “There are numerous voters assuming they are active but may need to verify their address or another issue,” Elections Administrator Jennifer Jones said. “This should be…
Read MoreTips On Winterizing Your Home From AryCo HVAC Electric & Plumbing
AryCo HVAC Electric & Plumbing recently opened in Childress, and they have some tips on winterizing your home before temperatures drop to single digits this weekend. “Leave a faucet dripping on the hot side,” Master Plumber Blake Scott said. “That way you got water circulating through the whole system.” He also said to disconnect all…
Read MorePolice Need Your Help!
The Childress Police Department needs the public’s help in finding this vehicle that is suspected of being involved in multiple burglaries, Police Chief Jerrald Johnson said. If you recognize the vehicle, please call Childress Police at 940-937-2546 or the Childress County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch at 940-937-2535, he said. During the overnight hours of Friday, Jan.…
Read MoreChildress In Winter Storm Warning, Extreme Cold Watch
Childress County Judge Kim Jones shared this information about the Winter Storm Warning and the Extreme Cold Watch. Alert: WHAT: Heavy mixed precipitation likely. Total snow and sleet accumulations in excess of 4 inches are likely across portions of the region and ice accumulations in excess of one tenth of an inch are possible. WHERE:…
Read MoreMeet New Childress Firefighter
Tanner Thompson is a new firefighter at the Childress Fire Department. “It’s an honor to be able to work here and to be able to serve the community,” he said. “I feel like that’s an amazing thing to be able to do.” Having grown up in a law enforcement family, the 20-year-old knew he wanted…
Read MoreSUITS AND SNEAKERS Fundraiser
The SUITS AND SNEAKERS fundraiser, which benefits We Can Care, a local organization that supports Childress County residents with cancer, is on Tuesday, Jan. 20 at the Childress High School gym. The coaching staffs from Childress High School and River Road High School will don suits and sneakers to express solidarity with those affected by…
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