News from our members
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Relocation incentive program seeing early success with 38 applicants in first month
January 8, 2026
A new program aimed at recruiting remote workers to the Manhattan area experienced positive early results, local officials said Thursday.
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KU’s living library of fungi, key to restoration and sustainability, threatened by shrinking federal funds
January 8, 2026
For a team of researchers at KU, fungal doomsday looks less like parasitic mushrooms transforming people into zombies, and more like the loss of a fungi col
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Riley County exploring temporary route for emergency vehicles during K-13 closure
January 8, 2026
Riley County emergency officials are warning of potential delays in emergency response because of a road closure north of Manhattan and could seek a temporary solution to alleviate those delays.
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This Kansas house being built with hemp is designed to keep down electricity bills
January 8, 2026
K-State University and Habitat for Humanity are working on an affordable house in Ogden, Kansas, that will use hemp insulation to keep its residents warm in winter and cool in summer.
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2025: Highlights in Local Journalism
January 8, 2026
By Laura Lombardi In 2025, the Wellington Daily News continued its commitment to delivering well-researched, consistent, high-quality journalism that matters to our readers, both in print and across...
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Crusaders In College: Kyndal Rusk
January 8, 2026
By Ace Finch After receiving Second Team All-AVCTL honors a year ago, Wellington alumnus Kyndal Rusk took her softball talents to Johnson County Community College…
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County Approves Temporary Moratorium on Battery Energy Storage Systems
January 8, 2026
By Laura Lombardi County Approves Temporary Moratorium on Battery Energy Storage Systems Two-year pause allows time for research, regulation review, and public education By Laura…
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Delayed Harvest, Higher Yields In Sumner County
January 8, 2026
By Laura Lombardi Sumner County cotton farmers are describing this year’s harvest as “incredibly different” from recent seasons, largely due to an unusually mild August…
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New Year, New Understanding: Economic Development in Plain English
January 8, 2026
By Stacy Davis, Sumner County Economic Development People hear the phrase and think it’s only about recruiting a big company or cutting a ribbon. Sometimes those things happen, but most economic...
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2026 Dog Tags Available
January 8, 2026
Wellington residents can head to City Hall to get their furry friends officially registered with a 2026 City of Wellington dog tag. The annual registration…
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