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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sumner County Obituaries Sumner County Obituaries Pruitt, Shannon Dion Schnelle, Ronald L. Source: Legacy.com - Sumner County, Kansas Obituaries

Sumner County Obituaries Williams, Sabastian Randall "Bash" Blumenshine, Sharon Williams, Derryl Gene Source: Legacy.com - Sumner County, Kansas Obituaries

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&

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,

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