2025 News Archive
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Scarecrows Welcome Fall to Downtown
Downtown Wellington is looking a little more festive this October, thanks to a field of friendly (and a few spooky!) scarecrows decorating the light poles.…
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Rose Hill Ruins Senior Night
By Ace Finch Senior night is usually a time for celebration and the culmination of the season’s achievements. But, last Friday night felt more like…
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Hamlin Inducted Into Kansas Aviation Hall of Fame
By Laura Lombardi Local pilot and entrepreneur Richard “Rick” Hamlin was inducted into the Kansas Aviation Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the Kansas…
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Cross Country Competes in League
By Ace Finch The Wellington boys’ and girls’ cross-country teams competed in their first postseason race of 2025, the AVCTL Division III and IV Championship.…
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Lady Crusaders Set New Milestones Ahead of Sub-State Play
Junior Kirstyn Gregory surpassed 1,000 career assists when Wellington traveled to El Dorado last Thursday. Senior Lyndi Barton also made her mark, setting two new…
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Webb Road Project Builds on Sumner County's Energy Investments
By Laura Lombardi Surrounded by fields of soybeans and wild sunflowers, plans call for the NextEra Energy Resources Webb Road Energy storage project to be…
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Patriot League Champions!
The Wellington 7th Grade Cross Country Team, competing in the 1-mile run, captured the Patriot League Championship — their first league title since 2008. (L-R):…
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Kansas college runner ended up 'on the verge of death' after 102-degree practice
It was a busy day for first responders around Dodge City, Kansas. By midafternoon on Aug. 7, they were working a collision between a train and a pickup truck, a controlled burn that got out of...
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Osage County Jail Log, Oct. 12 – Oct. 18, 2025
The following individuals were booked into the Osage County Jail in connection with charges or warrants as listed by the arresting agency. Oct. 12, 2025 Dawnisia Jameson, 27, Topeka, Shawnee County...
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Riley County signs new temporary agreement for coroner services
Riley County commissioners on Thursday signed a new agreement to ensure continued coroner services after learning that the company it contracted with will cease to exist in 2026.
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