News
Interest Day Opens Doors to New Experiences
By Laura LombardiLast week, the Wellington Daily News was invited to join a wide variety of local businesses, first responders and individuals with interesting hobbies at Lincoln Elementary’s Interest Day.Students in kindergarten through fifth grade had the opportunity to visit with presenters at multiple stations, spending about 20 minutes at each. During their time with…
Community Happenings
Villains Dance Rocks Memorial Auditorium
Photos courtesy of Christopher Reger By Ally WysockiThe sights and sounds of the 1980’s came roaring back to life Saturday, October 10, as rock band Villains Dance delivered an electrifying performance at Memorial Auditorium. With powerful vocals, impressive musicianship, synchronized choreography and vibrant stage lighting, the band transported the audience back to the golden era…
Kids & Connections
Igniting Interest in STEM
By WDN StaffMiddle school students have an opportunity to spend a day on the Kansas State University campus exploring science, technology, engineering and mathematics through hands-on activities at the university’s fall 2026 GROW workshop.The workshop will be held Saturday, Nov. 14, with this year’s theme, “Think Green, Build Smart: STEM for Sustainability.” Students in sixth…
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Sports
Seven KJCCC Volleyball Teams Ranked In Latest Polls
By Matt Kinney, Assistant CommissionerMinor changes from Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference (KJCCC) volleyball teams in the latest National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division 1 and Division 2 volleyball national polls have kept seven conference teams ranked and an eighth team receiving votes in the latest polls released on Tuesday, October 13th.In total, eight…