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The gusty Kansas wind blew in guests from around the region to attend the Stand Up For Rural America Regional Forum held at the Kansas Star Event Center April 4th & 5th. Over 200 economic development directors, entrepreneurs, developers, city officials, city planners and those committed to improving rural America convened in Sumner County.
Shelby Says “What’s this?”
Hi, it’s Shelby and I’m reeling with excitement about this week’s item. Spring has sprung and many have taken to the outdoors where this basket may come in handy.
What’s for dinner Sister?
Mexican Pot Roast 2 pound chuck pot roast 1 tablespoon oil ½ cup chopped onion 1 clove garlic, chopped fine or pressed 2 jalapeño peppers, chopped fine 1 can (4 oz.) chopped green chilies ½ cup beef broth ½ teaspoon chili powder ½ teaspoon ground cumin 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper De-fat and cut meat into chunks. Put the meat in the bottom of a crock-pot, add all of the other ingredients.
This week’s Calendar
Wednesday, April 12 First United Methodist Church, Grief Share 6pm. Wednesdays through April 26th Open to anyone who has lost a loved one.
Sean Clift with the City of Wellington Street Department
Sean Clift with the City of Wellington Street Department went the extra mile on Saturday helping City of Wellington Police temporarily remove a traffic sign so that a semi-trailer truck carrying a wind turbine blade could safely navigate a turn onto the viaduct
Downtown Street Closings At Railroad Intersections
The BNSF Railroad crossings at “G”Street and Jefferson Ave closed beginning April 6th and will remain so for two to three weeks. During that time, Washington Avenue and “H”Street crossings will also be closed for track maintenance.
Wellington Welcomes KanOklaTo Downtown
Last Thursday, the Wellington Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a Business After Hours & Ribbon Cutting celebration to welcome KanOkla to the community. Jill Kuehny, KanOkla President, cut the ceremonial ribbon along with Chief Operating Officer David Nance and Erma Ratliff, Sales & Development Coordinator, numerous other staff members, city representatives and local business owners.
Wellington Public Library Wednesday-to-Wednesday
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12 Raising Readers Storytime and Craft at 10:30 - 11:30am SATURDAY, APRIL 15 Pokemon Club at noon MONDAY, APRIL 17 $Tree Hack at 5pm TUESDAY, APRIL 18 Adult Coloring at noon - 5pm Bookies Book Club at 5:30pm WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19 Raising Readers Storytime and Craft at 10:30 - 11:30am .
Midsummer At Lincoln
Last week, the Lincoln Elementary 5th Grade classes performed Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare, as adapted for children by Marilyn Nikimaa. All of the props, set backgrounds and costumes were made by the 5th Grade students.