The Wellington Recreation Commission’s “Tiny Tumblers” class
Photos by Ursula Goff
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Wellington Public Library Thursday to Thursday
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10
Rick’s Rain Report
PRECIPITATION AS OF 5 PM, MONDAY, OCT. 7TH
What’s this?
Hitting that childhood nostalgia bone with another one! That color is none other than the iconic yellow of a Tonka product! As some things go, the company Tonka did not begin with toy trucks in mind. Founded in 1946, originally “Tonka” was named “Mound Metalcraft” which was a garden tool company located in Mound, MN and operated out of an old schoolhouse.
State Food Sales Tax Eliminated in January
The state sales tax on food in Kansas will be reduced to 0% by January 1, 2025. This phased reduction began when the legislature lowered the food tax from 6.5% to 4% in January 2023, and then to 2% in January 2024.
Chamber Calendar
Thursday, October 10
Time to Winterize!
Although Wellington has been enjoying unusually warm temperatures, colder weather is on its way! Now is the perfect time to winterize your home or business and save on utility bills.
Create Unique Bottle Art with Marcine!
Empty your favorite beverage or wine bottle in time to join Marcine Goodrum for her Bottle Art class on Wednesday, October 23rd, from 6:30-8pm at the WRC Art Room.
Messages To Skeet
On August 29th, local musician and artist Skeet Sirmons was injured in a bicycle accident, resulting in a spinal cord injury that requires an extended stay in a rehabilitation facility in Lincoln, NE.
The Eisenhower PTA
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