well Wellington Area Obituaries Sumner County Obituaries Bower, Diana Lynn Cornejo, Barbara Evans, Leslie Gayle Heimerman, Hattie Mae Humphries, Delbert McMullin, Cynthia Ann Source: Legacy.com - Sumner County, Kansas Obituaries
well Local Services Face Disruptions Amid Government Shutdown WELLINGTON — The federal government shutdown is affecting multiple Sumner County agencies, forcing temporary closures and program disruptions across the area. The Sumner County Conservation District announced Tuesday its offices are temporarily closed due to the shutdown. Despite the closure, district operations will continue, according to a statement posted on social
well Wellington Recreation Offers Fall Craft Workshop WELLINGTON — Wellington Recreation is hosting a pumpkin and garland wood craft workshop Thursday, Oct. 9, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Art Room at Wellington Recreation Complex. The workshop, taught by Tami McCue and Ginger Wilson, will guide participants through creating fall-themed wooden decorations. No prior experience
well Wellington Schools to Honor Coach Gifford with Field Dedication WELLINGTON, Kan. — Wellington Public Schools will dedicate its football field to longtime coach John Gifford before Friday's homecoming game against Augusta. The ceremony will begin at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 3 at Sellers Park, just before the homecoming kickoff. The field will be renamed John Gifford Field
well Wellington Area Obituaries Sumner County Obituaries Casner, Donald Herman, Marjorie Kaspar, Bobbi Spencer, Fred Anderson, Letha Mitchem, Traci Mugler, Gregory Harvey, Margie Source: Legacy.com - Sumner County, Kansas Obituaries
well Sumner County 4-H Announces Fall Programs, Quartermania Fundraiser WELLINGTON, Kan. – Sumner County 4-H has announced several upcoming programs for fall 2025, including enrollment for new members and a fundraising event to support youth development activities. The organization will hold its annual Quartermania fundraiser Saturday, Oct. 11, at the Raymond Frye Complex, 320 N Jefferson Ave. in Wellington. The
well Sumner County Health Department Emphasizes Community Preparedness During National Month WELLINGTON, Kan. — Throughout National Preparedness Month, the Sumner County Health Department has been actively engaging residents with ongoing emergency readiness initiatives, continuing to provide updated information and practical resources to help families and individuals prepare for unexpected disasters. The federal campaign, observed annually since 2004 under FEMA's Ready
well Caldwell Chamber to Host Electric Vehicle Event with Local Coffee Shop CALDWELL — The Caldwell Chamber of Commerce will host an electric vehicle showcase featuring EVs & Espressos on Oct. 1 from 9-11 a.m. at Heritage Park. The event will feature Suzy's Bakery & Coffee Shop, which will provide refreshments for attendees. Test drives will be available in a
well Conservation District to Host Soil Health Presentation in Wellington WELLINGTON — The Sumner County Conservation District will present "Getting to the Root of Soil Health" from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 17, at the Raymond Frye Complex, 320 N. Jefferson Ave. The free presentation will feature Dr. Jill Clapperton, a principal scientist with Rhizoterra
well Caldwell Commercial Kitchen Opens During Community Event The new commercial kitchen facility, located at 110 S Main Street in Caldwell, represents a collaborative effort between several agricultural and economic development organizations and will debut as part of the evening's festivities. The project was made possible through partnerships with the Kansas Farm Bureau, NetWork Kansas, the
well Wellington Area Obituaries Sumner County Obituaries Sumner County Obituaries Pruitt, Shannon Dion Schnelle, Ronald L. Source: Legacy.com - Sumner County, Kansas Obituaries
well Wellington Area Obituaries Sumner County Obituaries Williams, Sabastian Randall "Bash" Blumenshine, Sharon Williams, Derryl Gene Source: Legacy.com - Sumner County, Kansas Obituaries
well Sumner County Health Department Releases Updated Emergency Preparedness Guidelines SUMNER COUNTY — The Sumner County Health Department has issued new guidance urging residents to create comprehensive household communication plans as part of ongoing National Preparedness Month initiatives. The health department's latest recommendations emphasize the critical importance of establishing reliable communication systems before disasters strike, building on the agency&
well Wellington City Addresses Infrastructure, Bond Issues Amid Community Growth WELLINGTON, Kan. — The City of Wellington is preparing for upcoming public discussions regarding a USD 353 bond issue, with the first public Q&A meeting scheduled for 6 p.m. Sept. 10 at Washington Elementary School, according to community announcements. Residents have been asking various questions about the bond,
well Historical Society to Present Story of Nicodemus Children WELLINGTON, Kan. — The Sumner County Historical and Genealogical Society will host a presentation about the children of America's last remaining western town established by African Americans during Reconstruction. Angela Bates, executive director of the Nicodemus Historical Society, will present "Children of the Promised Land" on Monday
well Wellington Area Obituaries Sumner County Obituaries Kirby, Clifford Lindsay, Alfred Stephen Source: Legacy.com - Sumner County, Kansas Obituaries
well Sumner County 4-H to Host Quartermania Fundraiser Oct. 11 WELLINGTON, Kan. — Sumner County 4-H will host a Quartermania fundraising event Oct. 11 at the Raymond Frye Complex, 320 N. Jefferson Ave. The auction-style event will begin with doors opening at 5 p.m., followed by a meal starting at 5:30 p.m. for $5 per plate. The auction
well Wellington Public Schools to Vote on $22.6 Million Bond for Facility Improvements WELLINGTON — The Wellington community will vote Nov. 4 on a proposed $22.6 million general obligation bond to fund facility improvements and infrastructure upgrades across all district schools and facilities. If approved, the bond would address aging infrastructure, improve learning environments and enhance energy efficiency, according to district officials. Key
well Sumner County Health Department Promotes Emergency Preparedness During National September Campaign SUMNER COUNTY — The Sumner County Health Department is encouraging residents to develop multiple communication channels for receiving critical information during emergencies as part of National Preparedness Month. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has observed National Preparedness Month since 2004 to encourage Americans to prepare for emergencies National Preparedness Month, with