Now, this oblong metal piece is perhaps a little more perplexing unless you are a chandler. A chandler is what a candlemaker is called and this unique piece is an antique candlestick mold. Candles have been around for quite some time as an option for creating a good source of light. Now, candles are mostly used for delightful scent purposes rather than light.
Candidates running for local Mayor, City Council and Cowley Trustee offices spoke at a Candidate Forum organized by the Wellington Area Chamber of Commerce. Each candidate was given 5 minutes for a brief introduction and discussion about why they were running for office.
Question: I’m sure this question has been asked by others, but I’m wondering how I can make a room look bigger while also increasing its functionality. Our living room is located on the opposite side of the kitchen with the dining room in between the two spaces.
Due to low water levels, the boat ramps at the lake are closed until further notice. With the upcoming hunting season, campsites are required to vacate by October 28th, with the exception of Old West and Shade, which will remain open until January 31, 2024.
After spending more than 30 years keeping Wellington Lake in order, Doug Kinney is docking his boat to spend more time on dry land. “To do this job right, you have to be married to it,” Kinney explained.
Wednesday, September 27 7 – 9pm, The Dore, 3 Course Meal with Beer Pairings $50 per person. Call to sign up: 620-326-7611 Thursday, September 28 10am, Chamber Coffee in Memorial Auditorium, with host Wellington Methodist Church.
The annual duck hunting meeting and duck blind drawing will be held at the Wellington Lake Shop on Tuesday, October 10th, at 6:30pm. Meeting attendance is required for all current duck blind holders and those hoping to be selected in the drawing.
Wellington American Legion Post #90 is hosting their annual Poker Run which aims to raise funds for the organization. This year, the run will help generate funds to purchase new guns to be used at Military Funeral Honor services.
Due to declining turkey populations, this fall Kansas will not have a turkey hunting season. Members of the Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission came to the difficult decision after hearing compelling recommendations from staff over the course of four public meetings.
Local TOPS Club, #0994, is celebrating their 20th year of membership here in Wellington. The chapter meets each Monday at 1:30pm for a weigh-in followed by a meeting at 2pm.