At Bartlett Arboretum’s beloved spring tradition, Art in the Arb, guests were greeted by a breathtaking display of blooming tulips and flowering trees. The vibrant colors created an idyllic backdrop for live music and a festive, welcoming atmosphere.
The Wellington Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Ladies Night Out event last Saturday, and this year’s theme had everyone saying “Yeehaw!” With a cowgirl twist, the evening featured shopping, prize drawings, a drink pull, a purse auction, and plenty of pasta and drinks to go around. VIP guests enjoyed reserved seating, complimentary champagne, and a special prize drawing just for them.
BOE Meeting Summary – March 10, 2025
Do you have questions about how Kansas plans to fund education? What’s being done to support local farmers? What discussions are taking place in Topeka regarding property taxes?
The Board of County Commissioners met in regular session in the Commission room of the Sumner County Courthouse. Those present were Chairman Jim Newell, Commissioner John Cooney and Commissioner Steve Warner.
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.
Bogart is a 1-year-old happy-go-lucky boy! He was not claimed from the local pound and was severely underweight, but he has blossomed into a healthy young dog. He has the best attitude, despite his rough beginning. If you didn’t
find a Valentine last week, Bogart is the
perfect tall, blonde, and handsome guy for you!
For just $10, the Wellington Humane Society will name a feral cat after your ex-then spay or neuter them as part of their Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) program. It’s the perfect way to say goodbye to the past while helping control the local cat population!
Kanokla is thrilled to announce that construction has o)cially begun on our latest ber expansion project, bringing gig-capable internet to more than 140 rural homes and farms south of Wellington. &is $2.6 million initiative is made possible through the Broadband Acceleration Grant (BAG4) from the Kansas Department of Commerce O)ce of Broadband Development, along with Kanokla’s own investment.