The National Depression Glass Association Museum hosted a challenging Coin Toss event during the Kansas Wheat Festival. For a donation to the Museum, guests took a chance tossing a wooden coin at a table filled with vintage glass. Land the coin in the dish and it was yours to take home.
Kansas Turnpike Authority staff joined the community for Picnic in the Park to answer questions about cashless tolling which is now in effect on the Kansas Turnpike. Toll payments and account management can now be found at www.
The Sumner County Antique Tractor Association conducted their tractor pull competition on Saturday evening. Competitors traveled to Wellington from neighboring communities, Goddard, Viola, Valley Center, Rose Hill, Osage City, Mulvane, and Wichita as well as Minneapolis.
Next Tuesday, July 16th, is the voter registration deadline to participate in the August 6, 2024, primary election. If you have moved or changed your name since the last election, you must register again.
The city council meeting opened with the call to order and pledge of allegiance. Councilman Kevin Dodds led the invocation.
Recently retired Cowley College Sumner Campus Operations Officer, Janet Grace is the newest resident to serve as a member of the Wellington City Council. Members of the governing body appointed Grace to fill the open position which she will occupy until November 2027.
New traffic signals will soon be installed at two key intersections thanks to an Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) recently awarded to the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) and the City of Wellington by the Department of Energy (DOE).
As part of a highly competitive process, NetWork Kansas has selected Sumner County to participate in NetWork Kansas’ Entrepreneurship (E-) Community Partnership. Sumner County now has a new set of tools available to assist local entrepreneurs with business funding.
Question: I want to add some curb appeal to my front porch. I’d like to add more lighting, but have concerns about additional costs to our electric bill.