POLITICS BLOG: Brownback comments on N. Korea sanctions

U.S. Senator Sam Brownback today commented on the expanded financial sanctions against North Korea.

Growing pains to close

Downtown Wellington will soon have another vacancy.

POLITICS BLOG: Brownback comments on U.S. mission in Iraq

U.S. Senator Sam Brownback today (Aug. 31) commented on the change in the U.S. mission in Iraq.

All Things "Gunsmoke"

    Fans of the TV show "Gunsmoke" will get a chance to immerse themselves in the show this weekend.
    The Dodge City Trail of Fame is hosting a celebration of the show's 55th anniversary at the Dodge House Hotel and Convention Center, 2408 W. Wyatt Earp Blvd. The two-day event will feature keynote speakers associated with the show, a Western-dress banquet and — of course — big-screen showings of special "Gunsmoke" episodes.

New start for Smith building

The past, present, and future of the building at Harvey and Washington in Wellington.

Family of 10-month-old receives donations

A few days after they put the word out for help, the Wells family got it. But they still need more.

Trail rides to history

Like veins through the wild-west heart land, America's intestates were once dirt trails carved out by travelers, cattle and cowboys. Now all that flows through those veins is history. A history the National Parks Service is hoping to preserve along the Chisholm Trail.

POLITICS BLOG: Moran asks for bridge removal at Mexican border

Congressman Jerry Moran today asked Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to take prompt action to fully secure or remove two metal bridges that cross the Rio Grande River, which separates the United States from Mexico.

Casino call-out

Reader call-out

Call for Change

Frustration with President Barack Obama's policies drove Kay Lynn Smith to speak out on Saturday.

AG seeking person of interest in Debolt case

ALERT – Person of Interest identified in Alicia Debolt case, Attorney General Steve Six seeks public’s assistance in locating individual

10-month-old in need

A Wellington family is in immediate need. Melody and Jerry Wells have a 10-month-old son, Cody, who just had a craniotomy. He has  Craniosynostosis. This condition results in restricted skull and brain growth.

Water is safe, officials say

Posters claiming poison is in the City of Wellington’s drinking water are unfounded and untrue, city officials say.

A Dream Come True

At first glance, Karina Valverde looks like any 11-year-old girl — alert, tough, smiling and with many plans.
    However, Karina has lived many intense experiences that have made her stronger and taught her to appreciate life.

Georgia man charged with rape

A Georgia man was arrested on suspicion of rape and sexual battery early Sunday morning in Hays.
    The Hays Daily News reported that James C. Bryant of Carrollton, Ga., is a student at Dodge City Community College. However, that could not be independently confirmed Wednesday.

Seeking Alternatives

U.S. Sen. Sam Brownback picked up a container filled with light-colored biodiesel fuel and sniffed it, then held it up to show the audience. Then he displayed another bottle containing a darker-colored version of the fuel.

School officials lay out plan for consolidation

 Officials with Kiowa County USD 422 and Mullinville USD 424 took another step toward finalizing consolidation issues by laying out a game plan Monday night.

Brownback outlines aviation plan

Stating that the aviation industry in Kansas is crucial to economic growth in the state, GOP gubernatorial candidate Sam Brownback continued on his “Road Map for Kansas” stump, this time addressing aviation.

Lottery board to review South Central Gaming Zone

    The next meeting of the Lottery Gaming Facility Review Board on Wednesday will include two items regarding the South Central Gaming Zone

Wellington on national FFA stage

Indianapolis, IN will soon play host to the National Future Farmers of America (FFA) Convention.

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