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Chamber Calendar
Thursday, August 8 10am, Chamber Coffee at Memorial Auditorium. This week’s host is American Legion Post 90.
Rick’s Rain Report
PRECIPITATION AS OF 5 PM, MONDAY, AUGUST 8TH This week: .00” This month: 2.4” YTD: 15.5” .
Message From The Editor:
Although it is common in America for local newspapers to endorse candidates before Election Day, The Wellington Daily News has remained neutral regarding the Sumner County Sheriff ’s race and other local races.

Wrapping Up The Adventure
As students prepare to head back to school, the Library celebrated the end of the Summer Reading Program with a special event. Participants of the “Adventure Begins at Your Library” program were treated to a free movie and snacks at the Wellington Regent Theatre.

Wellington Public Library Thursday-to-Thursday
MONDAY, AUGUST 12 Salad & Series – “Beatles Mini Documentary” at 6pm TUESDAY, AUGUST 13 National Explorers at 4:30pm WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14 Raising Readers Storytime at 10:30am Family Bingo at 4:30pm .

Pet of the Week
Our Kitty Pryde might not be able to phase through objects like the Marvel character, but she will make an impression on your heart! This pretty girl was rescued from the street life so that she could enjoy the love and comforts of a furever home. Don’t miss out on this beautiful gray tabby! Stop in this week to meet Kitty Pryde. We are open Wednesday through Friday 3-7pm and Saturday 10am-2pm. If you are interested in adoption, please complete the online application before you come in to speed up the adoption process. We go in order of application received, so the sooner you get in your application, the better! Don’t forget, Kitty

Sumner County Fair Fun Facts & Results
The 97th Sumner County Fair was filled with exhibits, activities, shows, and music as members of the county shared their talents. Local 4-H and FFA members exhibited their livestock, flowers, crafts, vegetables, artwork, photography and much more.

Sumner County Sheriff Candidate Forum
By Laura Lombardi The beginning of July, staff from the Wellington Daily News reached out to the Wellington Chamber of Commerce to propose jointly hosting… Login to continue reading Login…

Manila Gorillas Set Great Race Win Record
Last Saturday, the Manila Gorillas emerged victorious for the fourth consecutive year at the 33rd running of the Great Race. While three other teams have previously won the race three years in a row, the Manila Gorillas have now established a new four-year dynasty.