The Blessing House hosted a successful “Prom Shop” event, offering local girls a selection of over 200 gowns in various colors and sizes for their upcoming Prom festivities. The event, held in an elegant setting that included snacks and gift bags, allowed the girls to “shop” for the perfect gown.
The Wellington Recreation Commission and the Wellington High School track team are teaming up again this year to offer the Wellington Youth Track program. The program for youth ages 4 through 6th grade includes four practices, a t-shirt, and entry into the WRC Track Meet which will be held on Sunday, April 14th at the Wellington Middle School Track.
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Join us for a truly enchanting experience as the National Depression Glass Museum Association hosts their Spring Tea from 11am - 2pm, on Saturday, April 20th, featuring the musical talents of Karen Mueller.
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Regional farmers and ranchers showcased their goods during the inaugural “Market of Farms” event last weekend in Caldwell. The event highlighted the efforts of the Border Queen Harvest Hub, a coordinated production organization being established to connect farmers and ranchers directly with consumers.
The Wellington Municipal Airport was one of 58 projects at 37 Kansas airports recently selected to receive a grant from the Kansas Airport Improvement Program (KAIP). The airport’s current rotating beacon is obsolete and the grant for $11,700 will fund its replacement.
Weather permitting, the U.S.-166 bridge crossing over I-35/KTA at mile marker 4.049 will temporarily close to traffic to accommodate bridge construction beginning March 28tgh, to increase overhead clearance for KTA traffic.
Through March 25th, the City will be accepting applications for a number of open positions on several Boards and Commissions. Please consider lending your time and wisdom to the community in the following open positions: Airport Authority Board; 1 position open, must be a City resident with the term running May 1, 2024 – April 30, 2028, and one position, may be a City resident or not, with the term running May 1, 2024 – April 30, 2028.
Martin is a handsome 2-3 year old Labrador mix that weighs 47 pounds. He was fostered for a few months so we know a lot about him! He is very loving and would enjoy someone who can give him lots of attention. He has lived with cats and other dogs and does well with proper introductions. He is very aectionate and loyal! He will require a fenced yard because he feels the need to socialize around the neighborhood. Come in and meet Martin this week! We are open Wednesday through Friday 3-7pm and Saturday 10am-2pm. If you are interested in adoption, please complete the online application before you come in to speed up the adoption process. We go in order of application received, so the sooner you get in your application, the better! Martin’s adoption fee is $50 o during his special week!