The Beyond the Bridge: Rural Digital Equity Summit, held at Kanokla’s Upstairs Downtown Venue in Caldwell, brought together community leaders to discuss strategies for achieving broadband equity by improving internet access and enhancing digital skills.
Based on a tip received by local law enforcement, potential evidence related to the Janet Wikel case has recently been collected in Wellington. The evidence is currently under analysis by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI). If you have any additional information, please contact Wellington Police Chief Tracy Heath at 620-326-3331.
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As the Wellington High School Crusader football team gears up for the 2024-2025 season, the annual tradition of painting the Victory Bridge over Hargis Creek is in full swing. This year’s design, led by senior Greer Buchanan, honors the Crusaders’ previous State championship victories. Greer is joined in the effort by fellow students Goran Djurovic, Rogan Wetta, Taylor Earl, Brylee Johnson, Axl Norris, and Cayson Ramirez. The freshly painted bridge will be ready for its first crossing prior to the home game against Andale on Friday, September 13th.
The Wellington girls tennis team looks to continue a strong tradition this fall as the Lady Dukes return four of their top six players from last year. Wellington has been to the Kansas State Tennis Tournament for 20 straight years. They have Top 10 finishes in 16 of those 20 years, including a 6th Place finish a year ago.
The Wellington High School volleyball team looks to bounce back in 2024 after an 11-21 season in 2023. Head coach, Mandy Ramos says it starts with confidence.
During Thursday’s Chamber Coffee, the Wellington Chamber of Commerce announced Anne Brown as the winner of the 2024 Fall Festival Design Contest. Her whimsical pumpkin design will be featured on all official Fall Festival merchandise.
Isabella Angleton Kadynce Aufdengarten Ava Bales Presley Cornejo Claire Ginter Haley Gulick Kenna Maxwell Harper Seeliger Lorelei Stafford Amberly Stone Taryn Viramontes Coaches Head Coach, James Ginter Vanessa Sawyer Thursday, August 29 10qm Hesston Tuesday,September3 9am Crestview Country Club Monday, September 16 1pm Wellington Golf Club Thursday, September 19 1pm McPherson/Turkey Creek Friday,September27 9am Hesston Monday, September 30 1pm Cheney/Cherry Oaks Thursday, October 3 1pm Carey Park Golf Course Tuesday, October 8 10am Derby Golf & Country Club .
Cabel Bogguss Wesleigh Davis Taylor Earl Liam Ewing Madelynn Fullerton Kristopher Hamby-Wilson Kaleb Hamilton Garret Holdaway Rome Hunt Ariean Jones Solomon Ledesma Brodee Lough Caroline Mott William Mott Easton Newberry Sawyer Parkey Zander Strader Luke Wylie Coaches Head Coach, Jaedyn Showman Brianna Young Charles Wallace 2024-2025 Varsity/JV Cross Country Schedule Thursday,September5 4:30pm ClearwaterDistrictStadium Saturday,September14 9:30am HargisCreekWatershed Thursday,September19 4:30pm ChaparralHighSchool Thursday,September26 4pm Away TBD Thursday, October 3 4:30pm Wedgewood Golf Course Thursday,October10 4:30pm Cheney State Park Thursday,October17 4:30pm ClearwaterDistrictStadium .
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