Local man about town, Perry Henderson Wiley, served in the United States Air Force from 1958 to 1962. After leaving his home in Lerona, WV, he trained at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio and became a member of the Air Police.
As our Wellington High School Crusaders gear up for a special night of football this Friday, it’s not just about the game. In a heartfelt gesture of gratitude, the Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) is offering free admission to veterans and active duty military for the upcoming Sectional Championship football games, including our game at Wamego on November 10th at 7pm.
____. ______ The WHS Debate Team traveled to Wichita to compete at Wichita Northwest on November 4th.
Locally based Pinnacle Aerospace was recently awarded a significant contract that will directly result in the two-fold expansion of their current workforce by the end of this month. “Pinnacle has recently been awarded a large statement of work that supports the commercial aviation sector and is an addition to the customer base,” said Pinnacle Aerospace President, Scott Brown.
Popular breakfast and coffee shop, No. 7 Coffee House, will be ringing in 2024 at a new location next to the Verizon store on Wellington’s eastern corridor.
Santa and his helpers braved the cold and rainy weather on Saturday and made the trip from Belle Plaine to Wellington to deliver toys and financial donations during the 32nd Annual Sumner County Toy Run.
Loyal patrons of the Wellington Regent Theatre made good on their promise to return to see The Rocky Horror Picture Show as the rainy Saturday night provided the perfectly themed atmosphere. Experiencing the interactive, immersive movie in all its glory complete with props and well-timed dialogue responses is even better in costume – and this year moviegoers did not disappoint! Over 50 costumed “Transylvanians’’ delighted in the film which holds the world record for the longest continually running theatrical release in film history.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1 Raising Readers Storytime at 10:30am Cricut Crafts at 6pm SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4 Fairy Tale STEM at 10:30am Game Knights at 1pm TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7 Baby Laptime at 10:30am Adult Coloring from 1pm – to close WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8 Raising Readers Storytime at 10:30am .
Question: We’re ready to take on a large remodel project and I’m wondering if you have any advice on finding the right contractor. What questions should I ask before hiring them? GH: Hiring a general contractor for your home remodeling project can be a daunting task.
A meeting to garner the public’s input regarding the Wellington Lake has been scheduled for Monday, November 6th, at 6:00pm in Memorial Auditorium. This meeting will be held during the regularly scheduled Park Board meeting.