Wellington City Council Meeting – January 2, 2024
The city council meeting opened with the call to order and pledge of allegiance. Reverend William Wingfield of Calvary Lutheran Church led the invocation.
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Kansas Adopts PPP
Recently, both the Democratic and Republican parties notified the Kansas Secretary of State’s Office of their participation in the Presidential Preference Primary (PPP), choosing this method over a caucus system.
Winter Storms Scammers
Amidst winter storms, there have been reports of scammers reaching out to residents via phone, posing as City employees. These scammers will claim that power to a building or home is on the verge of disconnection unless an immediate fee is paid using methods such as a money order, gift card, or other forms of payment.
Revised Landfill, Refuse Collection & Recycling Schedule for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observance
Please be advised of schedule modifications in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January 15th.
District Court Hours Temporarily Changing
Kansas courts are recovering from a cybersecurity incident. While staff works to recover, operating hours at the Sumner County District Court Clerk’s Office will be temporarily adjusted.
Marshall Touts Creation of Smartphone Version of Federal Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp
U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall joined a bipartisan coalition of waterfowl enthusiasts to push through legislation modernizing the purchase and possession of federal duck stamps by introducing an electronic version stored on a smartphone for the benefit of hunters in the field.
Ensuring Safe Power Usage: A Reminder from the City
Extension cords play a vital role in providing temporary power, especially for items located away from power outlets. Whether it’s lighting up your outdoor space with Christmas lights or powering tools in the garage, extension cords are convenient.
Keeping Alleyways Clear
Recently, we have observed an uptick in code compliance complaints concerning loose trash and garbage in our city’s alleyways. While some instances are due to wildlife rummaging through cans, others stem from neglect.
Leading Building Products Company, Armstrong, Joins Local DOE Project
Armstrong World Industries, a leader in ceiling and wall solutions, has unveiled an innovative energy-saving ceiling tile which will be part of Sumner County’s U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Building Technologies Proving Ground – Public Sector Field Validation study currently underway in Wellington.