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2024: Another Year of Community Journalism

Throughout 2024, the Wellington Daily News proudly upheld our commitment to delivering quality, community journalism, from human interest and sports stories to exclusive local news. With the support of CherryRoad Media, our talented writers—Ace Finch, Shelby Wiens, Bill Lindley, Garrison Hullinger, Rick Roitman, and Ally Wysocki—alongside partnerships with the Wellington Public Library, Wellington Area Chamber of Commerce, Sumner County Economic Development, Wellington Municipal Airport and the Sumner County Extension Office, we remain dedicated to providing the news and information you value.

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Pet of the Week

Rover came to us in December of 2022 as a skinny pup found dumped with his siblings in the country. After getting healthy, they were slowly adopted out - all but Rover. Now, he is a large mix weighing 67 pounds with an adorable underbite and beautiful brown eyes which plead to give him a chance. He is a little shy, but super sweet!

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Fulfilling Christmas Wishes

Volunteers with Operation Holiday brought Christmas joy to more than 275 children in Sumner County this holiday season. This remarkable effort relies on significant donations of cash and requested items, as well as extensive shopping and fulfillment efforts led by the Wellington Noon Lions Club.

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More Roof Work Downtown

Beck Roofing crew members remove old roofing materials from 115 South Washington as they prepare the building, formerly home to No.7 Coffeehouse, for a new roof. Owners Sean Bryant and Bill Lindley plan to transform the space into a full-service diner and soda fountain, set to open in Spring 2025.

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