Big Brothers Big Sisters held its annual Bowl For Kids’ Sake fundraising celebration at Wellington's Retro Bowl last Sunday. Teams came together to raise money for the organization while enjoying an afternoon of bowling, pizza, and refreshments.
This weekend, the WHS Crusaders of the Stage will present Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella in the WHS Auditorium. Performances will be held at 7pm on Friday and Saturday, April 11 and 12, with a Sunday matinee at 2pm.
Members of the community lined Washington Avenue last Wednesday as they gathered to celebrate and honor the 2025 4A State Champion Lady Crusader girls basketball team. Young players from the Wellington Recreation League led the parade followed by the Wellington Middle School girls basketball team, The Big Red Machine Wellington High School marching band, Crimson Dancers and the WHS Cheerleading squad.
Wellington High School students in the Business Professionals of America (BPA) program competed in the State Leadership Conference last Thursday and Friday, showcasing their skills in business, finance, technology, and leadership events. Thirteen WHS students placed at State, with five earning a spot at the National Leadership Conference in Orlando, FL, on May 7-11.
Wellington Park & Cemetery staff are working on the Jefferson Park playground expansion, which will feature three new pieces of inclusive playground equipment. Crews are preparing the area for the installation of pour-in-place surfacing, funded by a Kansas Waste Tire Grant.
Crusaders in Winter Wonderland
Wellington High School junior Milo Elder was awarded the Electric Cooperative Youth Tour scholarship from Sumn -
&e Kennedy Elementary School Sweetheart Dance
Emporia State University has announced