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  • Joined: December 14, 2022
  • Articles: 2022

Bipartisan Bill Supports Veteran Entrepreneurs

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed Kansas Representative Sharice Davids’ bipartisan Successful Entrepreneurship for Reservists and Veterans (SERV) Act, a bill aimed at helping veteran small business owners overcome challenges and access to the resources needed to grow their businesses and create jobs.

The Great Eight!

The Wellington girl's wrestling team made school history last weekend at Regionals in McPherson, send - ing eight grapplers to the KSHSAA 4A State wrestling tournament and finishing fifth as a team. Four of the eight Lady Crusaders finished fourth or higher in their weight class. The top eight in each weight class qualified for the State tournament.

Short-Burger Family Land Donation

During its Feb. 17 meeting, the Cowley College Board of Trus - tees announced that the Short-Burger Family has pledged to donate approx - imately 6.5 acres of land adjacent to the Cowley College – Sumner Campus in Wellington.

HALBERT DON MARTIN

Halbert Don Martin, at 99, passed away on the evening of February 13, 2025. Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 23, 2025, from 3-7 pm at Cornejo Funeral Home, 1030 Mission Road, Wellington, Kansas 67152. Family will be present from 5-7 pm. The funeral service will take place the following day, Monday, February 24, 2025, at 10:00 am at the First Christian Church, 123 West 9th Street, Wellington Kansas 67152. Arrangements are by Cornejo Funeral Home + Crematory, Wellington, Kansas.

Wellington’s Power Generation Plays Key Role During Extreme Weather

During extreme weather conditions like those recently experienced in our communi - ty, the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) calls on local facilities to generate electricity, helping to maintain grid stability and ensure reliable electricity. at's why residents may have noticed increased activity at Welling - ton's steam plant during the recent bitter cold. e city of Wellington's cur -