By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — It was a great year for the 2015-16 (and the 2023-24) Wellington girls' basketball team — an undefeated season, a No. 2 ranking in the state, and team records falling like rain. People wonder how far this group can go (they finished third at state with Lauryn Snipes hitting a game-winning 3-pointer to end ...Sumner Newscow straw poll for Wellington mayor, Wellington City Council, Wellington school board, and Sumner County Board of Trustees ... November 01, 2023 Cueball. By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — Ever so often, we decide to do a straw poll vote for the upcoming election next week. This, of course, is unscientific but fun. But more times ...Sumner Newscow report — Work will start soon on a nearly $4.5 million resurfacing on U.S. 160 in Sumner County. The Kansas Department of Transportation project involves milling and a hot-mix-asphalt overlay. The resurfacing will be from the Harper/Sumner county line east to the west city limits of Wellington. The length is about 21.5 miles.Sumner Newscow report — Here is the holiday calendar for this weekend and the season ahead. If you don't see your event, send it to us at [email protected] or in the comment section below:. SATURDAY, DEC. 2 •American Legion Egg Nog Party, 7 to 8:30 p.m. - $10 covers, drinks and food bar - D.J. Drawing.By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — 80th District State Rep. Bill Rhiley has recently donated 24 vacant lots to the City of Wellington Land Bank, which appears to be a charitable contribution on the surface. But with those properties come five years of unpaid taxes, a questionable attempt at a deed transaction, and numerous attempts by Rhiley to get rid of the land.I felt like I was in the Twilight Zone the other week when I read the pseudo-scientific psychobabble that spew I felt like I was in the Twilight Zone the other week when I read the...By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — Aahn's Place, a residential group home for children ages 10-18, has closed its doors in Wellington this week.. Derrick Prichard, owner of Aahn's Place, issued a statement to Sumner Newscow this afternoon. He states: "Aahn's Place made a business decision to close on Monday, April 1.By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — The latest on the Sumner County sports scene. Below is a preview of the Belle Plaine track meet, Wellington’s track performance in Pratt, the WHS golfers at Terradyne, Alara Wilson’s latest swimming performance in Winfield, Conway Springs/Argonia’s first baseball home run, Oxford’s …Wellington Fire/EMS weekly log report: April 29 - May 5, 2024; Sumner Newscow weekly poll: How long should a movie be? Wellington Police notes: Monday, May 6, 2024; Wellington's Hunter Worley is headed to state after placing 3rd in the Class 4A Regional in Winfield; Wellington Health and Rehab at 1600 W. 8th Street is the city public storm ...Sumner Newscow report — One thing about this year is the Wellington girls' basketball team has gotten the western Kansas experience. On Tuesday evening, Wellington defeated Ulysses 43-12 in the Class 4A sub-state first round. Now, the Crusaders will play Scott City, another western Kansas school, on Friday at 6 p.m. for the sub-state championship.Sumner Newscow report: Augustus Dale Hart, 32, of Wellington, could possibly be released from El Dorado Correction Facility, a state prison, as early as Oct. 27, 2024. Hart was convicted of Criminal Damage to Property, a level 7 felony, and fleeing or eluding a law enforcement officer with five moving violations stemming from a Jan. 20, 2023 road incident.Sumner Newscow report — Kim Rutledge, a 1993 Wellington High School graduate, is the 2024 honoree for the Crusader Wall of Recognition.. Rutledge was appointed by California Governor Gavin Newsom as the Deputy Director of the Office of Legislation and Communications at the California Department of Rehabilitation in April …The former office at KLEY and KWME may be reborn again. By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — After being off the air for almost four years, the Wellington radio stations KLEY and KWME are getting new life. Mark Yearout, the CEO of Murfin Media, said KLEY 1130-AM and KWME 92.7 FM are returning to the airwaves. KLEY will …Finding Justice For Janet, Pt. 1. May 23, 2024. This is the first in a series of stories surrounding the 1986 disappearance of Wellington resident Janet Wikel. If you have any information about this open case, please contact Wellington Police Chief Tracy Heath at 620-326-3331. Read More.By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — The Big Cheese Athlete of the week is Hunter Worley, a senior for the Wellington boys tennis team. Worley is currently playing in the Class 4A state tennis tournament in Topeka. He qualified after going 3-1 in the regional held in Winfield last week. He captured third place with a 6-3, 6-0 victory over Carson ...Current certified law enforcement officer preferred, but not required. Applying: Visit www.cityofwellington.net to apply or contact the City of Wellington/Human Resource Office at 620-326-3631. Closing Date: June 1st 2021 5:00pm. For additional questions/concerns, contact Chief Tracy A. Heath at 620-326-3331. (This is a paid advertisement.)Moved Permanently. The document has moved here.Sumner Newscow report — The Sumner County Sheriff's weekly jail bookings for Feb. 5, 2024, through Feb. 12, 2024, are as follows:WEEKLY BOOKINGS02/05/2024 thru 02/12/2024Wellington City Newsletter: Feb. 23, 2024. February 25, 2024 Cueball. Sumner Newscow report — The following is the Wellington City Newsletter, written by city manager Jeff Porter, for Feb. 23, 2024. Click here. Follow us on Facebook.Sumner Newscow report — The Wellington Humane Society Pet of the Week is Oreo! We believe it's Oreo's time! He has been with us now for 540 days! ... Wellington Humane Society. 203 W Hillside. Wellington, KS 67152. 620-440-4375. www.wellingtonhumanesociety.org. Follow us on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter. Posted in: News.by Amber Countryman, Sumner Newscow — Wellington's downtown has grown recently, adding two new stores, "5 Sisters Mercantile" and "Bay and Brielle Co." ——— 5 Sisters Mercantile, located at 111 E. Harvey, is owned by Amanda Feiock. The store specializes in new, handmade and gently used vintage clothing and home items.Wellington Police notes: Thursday, February 29, 2024 •12:00 a.m. Thomas J. Halbert, 19, Wellington was issued a notice to appear for speeding 42 mph in a 30 mph construction zone. •3:28 a.m. Talon C. Walker, 29, St. Paul, Minn. was issued a notice to appear for driving while license is revoked and speeding 50 mph in a 40 mph zone.April 21, 2023 Cueball. Sumner Newscow report — The Wellington Citywide Garage Sale map is now out! The maps will outline all the sales across the area. Special thanks to the Wellington Area Chamber of Commerce for these great maps. The WACC has the maps at Memorial Auditorium lobby and at the Antler's Lot kiosk located at Washington and 7th.Sumner Newscow report - The Wellington boys golf team placed third in Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League Div. IV tournament held at Tallgrass Country Club yesterday afternoon, breaking a five-year winning streak. The Crusaders lost to Wichita Collegiate, which won the tournament with a 328. Andale was second with a 354, and Wellington finished ...Wellington Police notes: Thursday, December 7, 2023 •8:54 a.m. Officers investigated criminal threat in the 1700 block E. 16th St, Wellington. •10:52 a.m. Officers conducted a welfare check in the 900 block S. U.S. 81, Wellington. •11:40 a.m. Officers investigated possession of marijuana in the 1700 block E. 16th St., Wellington.By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — The Wellington girls' track team was just four points short of winning its second regional championship in four years. Wellington came away with 118 points, slightly behind Labette County with 122 at the Class 4A Regional in Coffeyville Thursday. It was a two-team race, as Chanute was a distant third with 89 ...By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — Wellington City Manager Jeff Porter confirmed this morning that Fire/EMS Chief Tim Robben had been placed on administrative leave indefinitely, Porter said. Wellington Fire/EMS Chief Tim Robben is placed on administrative leave, paramedic announces resignation publicly – Sumner NewsCowJames Bernard "Bern" Vohs, of Wellington, died on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at his home in Wellington at the age of 93.Bern was born the son of Harry and Geraldine (Calnon) Vohs on September 6, James Bernard 'Bern' Vohs, 93, Wellington: Sept. 6, 1930 - Nov. 21. 2023 - Sumner NewsCowStephen James Mericle of Wellington died on Monday, January 8, 2024, at the Derby Health & Rehab at the age of 78. Steve was born on May 20, 1945, in Wellington, the son of Ray and Martha (Sharpsteen) Mericle Jr. On December 2, 1967, Steve and Carol Stayton were united in marriage in Mayfield and would spend the next 56 years making wonderful ...May 13, 2024 Cueball. Katelyn Kessler and her graduation cap. By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — USD 353 ushered in 115 new graduates Sunday afternoon in a packed Wellington High School gymnasium. The graduation included 14 scholarships, a ‘Senior Thoughts’ speech by Wellington High School graduate Derrick Lowe, a song by the Cruasder ...By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — In arguably the most slam dunk decision of the year, the Wellington City Council approved Mary Lucas as the new member of the municipal board.. By unanimous decision, Lucas was named the appointee of the vacant seat held by Joe Soria, who moved on to become mayor.January 23, 2024 Cueball. Sumner Newscow report — The latest Kansas Basketball Coaches Association poll was released today. Wellington girls remain No. 5 in Class 4A, Oxford boys are No. 8 in Class 2A and South Haven girls are up to No. 5 in Class 1A Div. 2. The poll can be found here: KBCA All Class Basketball Rankings Jan. 23, 2024.Sumner Newscow report — The Wellington Humane Society Pet of the Week is Kash! Kash is a very handsome Husky who found himself out of his lifelong home at 10 years old. He is your typical sweet and silly Husky who enjoys talking to you about everything! He is a gentle boy who still has a lot of life left and he would love to have a warm and ...Wellington Police notes: Wednesday, February 14, 2024 •9:35 a.m. Officers took a Miscellaneous Report in the 1600 block W. 8 th St, Wellington. •10:12 a.m. Officers took a criminal damage to property report in the 200 block N. B St, Wellington. •12:07 p.m. Officers conducted a welfare check in the 1000 block W. College Ave., Wellington.Sumner Newscow report — The Sumner County Sheriff's weekly jail bookings for March 4, 2024, through March 11, 2024, are as follows: ... Wellington, Kansas: 501 N. Washington, Wellington, KS: Probation Violation // Probation Violation: SUCO // SGCO: 3/4/24: Cooley, James Elliot: 46:Saturday, May 18, 2024. • 12:17 a.m. Officers investigated suspicious activity in the 800 block W. College Ave., Wellington. •12:45 a.m. Shannon R. Noyes, 27, Wellington, was arrested and charged with Disorderly Conduct and battery on law enforcement. •8:41 a.m. Officers took a theft report in the 600 block N. A St, Wellington.Oct 24, 2023 · By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — This is the third of the four candidates’ forums featured in Sumner Newscow. The Wellington mayor’s candidates forum can be found here. The Wellington City Council candidates forum can be found here. Due to the number of candidates, we have divided these answers into two parts.Leroy Riggs. LeRoy Riggs, a loyal and loving husband, father, and friend, died on January 29, 2024, at the age of 86. Born the son of James Bernard and Opal Pauline (Brown) Riggs on May 19, 1937 in Belle Plaine, LeRoy was a humble man known for his witty humor and relaxed demeanor. Having grown up in Belle Plaine, he made his …By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — Aubrey Hunt, a 190-pounder from Wellington, won the state championship in the Class 4-1A State Wrestling Tournament in Salina on Saturday evening.. The Wellington senior defeated Abby Brenn of Winfield in what has been deemed an upset for the 190-pound crown. Hunt lost to this same girl in the Class 4A Regional in McPherson two weeks early by a technical fall ...The former office at KLEY and KWME may be reborn again. By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — After being off the air for almost four years, the Wellington radio stations KLEY and KWME are getting new life. Mark Yearout, the CEO of Murfin Media, said KLEY 1130-AM and KWME 92.7 FM are returning to the airwaves. KLEY will …Wellington Police weekend report: Friday, April 5 - Sunday, April 7, 2024: Friday, April 5, 2024 ... , 2044. April 08, 2024 Cueball. This is how the solar eclipse looked in South Haven around 1:30 p.m. By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — Unless you turned into a zombie, most people enjoyed the solar eclipse that passed through Sumner County ...Digitizing vinyl is a lot harder than ripping a CD. An external CD drive costs $26 on Amazon; a record player with a digital output costs $250 or more. Plus you have to use special...Sumner Newscow report — The Wellington Humane Society Pet of the Week is Misty! Misty has now been at the shelter for 538 days! She is a Labrador mix, and she hasn't met a person she doesn't like! A rescue from a kill shelter pulled her to give her the second chance she deserves. She is approximately 4.5 years old.Sumner Newscow report — The following is a press release statement by Wellington Police Chief Tracy Heath concerning of a shooting incident. “On Feb. 13, at 7:24 a.m., officers from the Wellington Police Department and Sumner County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the 1100 block of South Washington Ave. to investigate a report of an …Chelsi Adams. Sumner Newscow report — On Friday, May 17, Wellington USD 353 held its annual Employee Appreciation Program and Chelsi Adams was presented with the USD 353 School Foundation’s “Excellence in Teaching Award.”. Adams is a third-grade teacher at Kennedy Elementary and has been with USD 353 for seven years.Stephen James Mericle of Wellington died on Monday, January 8, 2024, at the Derby Health & Rehab at the age of 78. Steve was born on May 20, 1945, in Wellington, the son of Ray and Martha (Sharpsteen) Mericle Jr. On December 2, 1967, Steve and Carol Stayton were united in marriage in Mayfield and would spend the next 56 years making …May 13, 2024 Cueball. Katelyn Kessler and her graduation cap. By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — USD 353 ushered in 115 new graduates Sunday afternoon in a packed Wellington High School gymnasium. The graduation included 14 scholarships, a ‘Senior Thoughts’ speech by Wellington High School graduate Derrick Lowe, a song by the Cruasder ...Wellington Police notes: Monday, December 11, 2023 •7:14 a.m. Officers investigated a Battery in the 1700 block E. 16th St., Wellington. •5:30 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance in the 800 block N. A St., Wellington. •6:22 p.m. Officers investigated a theft in the 1300 block N. Park St., Wellington.Sumner Newscow report — The 2024 Wellington Duke Candidates were announced today at the high school. The candidates are: Danny Walker (left) Tyson Jones (kneeling) Gavin Witham (right) Derrick Lowe (standing) Kaeden Gill (behind armor). The Duke of Wellington will be crowned on Friday, Feb. 9, during winter homecoming when …Nolan Russell. By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — Nolan Russell, a 6-5, senior Wellington basketball player, was named Big Cheese Athlete of the Week. Russell helped lead Wellington to an impressive 48-42 win over Andale on Friday and then a 57-39 victory over Clearwater. In the two games, Russell averaged 14 points and seven rebounds and was ...By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — This is the third of the four candidates' forums featured in Sumner Newscow. The Wellington mayor's candidates forum can be found here. The Wellington City Council candidates forum can be found here. Due to the number of candidates, we have divided these answers into two parts. Questions one through six is ...Sumner Newscow report — The Wellington Humane Society Pet of the Week is Kash! Kash is a very handsome Husky who found himself out of his lifelong home at 10 years old. He is your typical sweet and silly Husky who enjoys talking to you about everything! He is a gentle boy who still has a lot of life left and he would love to have a warm and ...Wellington City Newsletter: Feb. 23, 2024. February 25, 2024 Cueball. Sumner Newscow report — The following is the Wellington City Newsletter, written by city manager Jeff Porter, for Feb. 23, 2024. Click here. Follow us on Facebook.Playing at Wellington Regent: If.Schedule: Thursday at 7 p.m. Friday at 7 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 2 and 7 p.m.Wednesday matinee: Woody Woodpecker Goes to Camp, $5 ... Sumner Newscow weekly poll: Will artificial intelligence help or hurt us in the long run? Volunteers are needed for Avenue of Flags; Hazel Nancy Kelly, 97, Hesston: …6 days ago · Sumner Newscow report — The Wellington Rec Commission board meeting for May will be held on Tuesday, May 28 at 7 a.m.Follow us on Facebook.Follow us on Twitter.var idcomments_acct = '9 Wellington Rec Commission board meeting is Tuesday, May 28 – Sumner NewsCowSumner Newscow report — According to a report from KWCH, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation is investigating following an officer-involved shooting in Wellington that killed a suspect.. Early information indicates that at 10:26 p.m. on Saturday, officers with the Wellington Police Department arrived at a residence on the 1100 block of E 7th St near Kennedy school - Woodlawn Apartments area ...Wellington Police notes: Monday, January 22, 2024 •7:44 a.m. Officers investigated a Hit & Run in the 800 block N. Woodlawn Ave, Wellington. •8:04 a.m. Non-injury accident involving vehicles driven by a juvenile female, 17, Wellington, and a juvenile female, 16, Wellington.By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — Wellington City Manager Jeff Porter confirmed this morning that Fire/EMS Chief Tim Robben had been placed on administrative leave indefinitely, Porter said. Wellington Fire/EMS Chief Tim Robben is placed on administrative leave, paramedic announces resignation publicly – Sumner NewsCowBy Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — These are heady times for the Wellington girls' basketball program. They are coming off a 21-2 record. They have lost just one regular season game in two years. ... Wellington will be bringing back its two leading scorers. Val Norwood is a junior and three-year starter. In 2022-23 she averaged 14 points, four ...By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — The Wellington girls' track team was just four points short of winning its second regional championship in four years. Wellington came away with 118 points, slightly behind Labette County with 122 at the Class 4A Regional in Coffeyville Thursday. It was a two-team race, as Chanute was a distant third with 89 ...Middle-aged, unemployed, single and my money spent, I’m an utter failure in comparison to many of my college peers. Middle-aged, unemployed, single and my money spent, I’m an utter...By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — Wellington Fire/EMS Chief Tim Robben answered a few questions and a couple of city councilmen reiterated their support for the Ascension Via Christi Emergency Depart ... Wellington City Manager Jeff Porter said Eagle Med is only licensed to transport non-emergency cases and outpatient …By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — The Wellington baseball season came to an abrupt halt in the Pratt Regional Championship. The Crusaders lost to host Pratt 10-3, ending one of their more successful seasons at 18-10. Wellington continues its lengthy drought of not making the state tournament—a streak lasting since the early 2000s.Your Nose For News in Cowley County. NOW ON THE COW October 31, 2022 | Fluid Kinetics Plans To Make Move Out Of Winfield In 2023; October 11, 2022 | Ark City Police Announce Use Of New Body Camera Technology For Officers; September 13, 2022 | Country View Teacher Wins $1,000 State Prize To Buy School Supplies; August …Wellington Police notes: Wednesday, April 24, 2024•12:43 a.m. Steven D. Lankton, 40, Winfield, was arrested and charged with DUI.•6:44 a.m. Officers investigated Harassment in the 1700 block E Wellington Police Notes: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - Sumner NewsCowSumner Newscow report — Michael Eugene Edgington, 24, of Wellington, has been charged with murder in the second degree (reckless) – a level 2 felony for the shooting death of 25-year-old Sydney Lea Ann Palmer. Sumner County District Judge William Mott set his bond at $500,000 during a Zoom meeting hearing at Sumner County …Wellington rolls to 46-24 victory over Labette, Bannister ties school-record for touchdowns in a game. By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — The Wellington football team made it six straight against the Labette County Grizzlies 46-24 in its first home game of the season.By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — This weekend, three Sumner County football teams will play their biggest games of the year… so far. This Friday, Wellington hosts Coffeyville at Sellers Park. Up the road, Conway Springs is hosting Sterling. South Sumner is heading to Lyndon for a big showdown.Wellington-born and bred, our beloved mother, Joan Schwinn, left this earth for her heavenly rest on April 23, 2024, in Woodstock, Illinois. She was 95 years old. The …By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow— The Wellington High School track team is kicking in full gear. The Wellington baseball team knocked out El Dorado. The Wellington softball team split with Augusta. The Wellington tennis team traveled to Circle. Oxford swept the Caldwell Border-Queen Track Relays. We also have an update on all …By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — Wellington baseball team got back into action, South Sumner and Oxford clash on the ball diamond for boys and girls. If you have a score to publish, send it to [email protected].. BOYS BASEBALL. Tuesday, the Wellington baseball team split with Augusta in a road doubleheader, …Wellington Police Notes: Tuesday, April 30, 2024; Sumner County Wheat Plot Tours is set for May 20, 21 and 23; Oxford junior Makhila Maupin is the Big Cheese Athlete of the Week; Karen Leigh (Wirth) Bell, Wellington: July 27, 1946 - April 29, 2024; Sumner Newscow weekly poll: Do you think Kansas should have assisted with Texas border crisis?Sumner Newscow report: Augustus Dale Hart, 32, of Wellington, could possibly be released from El Dorado Correction Facility, a state prison, as early as Oct. 27, 2024. Hart was convicted of Criminal Damage to Property, a level 7 felony, and fleeing or eluding a law enforcement officer with five moving violations stemming from a Jan. 20, 2023 road incident.By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — Cooper Hatfield, a Wellington sophomore, is the Big Cheese Athlete of the Week.. Hatfield has been tearing up the track course everywhere he has been. He recently finished second in the Clearwater Invitational by running a personal-best 50.69 time, losing only to Dane Chattam of Winfield out of a field of 22.Ronald Roy Wheeler, a humble and loyal soul, took his final breath on the morning of March 20, 2024, but his spirit will live on in the hearts of those who knew him. Born on May 8, 1939, in Buttermilk, Kansas, Ronald was known for his extraordinary talents and his loving nature. He grew up in Freedom, Oklahoma, later settling in Wellington ...By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — It will go down as the biggest Wellington basketball victory since 1947… unless maybe tomorrow is even bigger.. The Wellington girls' basketball team — one that has won over 66 games in the past three years — will play for a Class 4A State Championship.By Amber Countryman, Sumner Newscow — A fun-filled day for the Wellington Christian Academy's upcoming fundraiser is planned for this Sunday.. The Feb. 18 fundraising event will feature a meal, raffle, bake sale, and silent auction. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children and can be purchased from any WCA student or at the door the day of the event.Wellington Citywide Garage Sale will be Saturday, April 13. March 05, 2024 Cueball. Sumner Newscow report — Mark your calendars: The Wellington Citywide Garage sale is on Saturday, April 13. We will have more details as the date gets closer. Follow us on Facebook.Wellington Police notes: Tuesday, December 26, 2023 •8 a.m. Officers investigated criminal damage to property in the 1000 block S. Cherry, Wellington. •8 a.m. Officers conducted a welfare check in the 200 block W. Cherry Blossom Lane, Wellington. •10:47 a.m. Officers took a suspicious activity report in the 100 block W. Botkin, Wellington.Wellington Daily News, Wellington, Kansas. 6,669 likes · 313 talking about this. We cover Wellington, KS and the rest of Sumner County.By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — The Wellington boys basketball team extended its season with a wild 44-42 victory over Mulvane in the sub-state first round Wednesday night.. Now it is off to Hugoton. Yes, it is a 239-mile trip and takes around four hours to drive one way. The sub-state championship game is Saturday, 5 p.m. Don't worry if you can't make it.Sumner Newscow report — A company is investing $14 million in Wellington and creating 110 new jobs for the area, Governor Laura Kelly announced today. Elite Harness plans to refurbish an existing facility at 1515 North A Street on the north side of town. That is the location of the former TECT plant.James Bernard "Bern" Vohs, of Wellington, died on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at his home in Wellington at the age of 93.Bern was born the son of Harry and Geraldine (Calnon) Vohs on September 6, James Bernard ‘Bern’ Vohs, 93, Wellington: Sept. 6, 1930 – Nov. 21. 2023 – Sumner NewsCowAugustus Hart. Sumner Newscow report: Augustus Dale Hart, 32, of Wellington, could possibly be released from El Dorado Correction Facility, a state prison, as early as Oct. 27, 2024. By TRACY MCCUE, Sumner NewsCow. WELLINGTON – Walter Edward Taylor III, 21, of Wellingt
Wellington Police Notes: Tuesday, April 30, 2024; Sumner County Wheat Plot Tours is set for May 20, 21 and 23; Oxford junior Makhila Maupin is the Big Cheese Athlete of the Week; Karen Leigh (Wirth) Bell, Wellington: July 27, 1946 - April 29, 2024; Sumner Newscow weekly poll: Do you think Kansas should have assisted with Texas border crisis?The now former Wellington Fire/EMS Chief Tim Robben was placed on administrative leave in February. News outlet Sumner NewsCow confirmed through Wellington City Manager Jeff Porter that Robben is ...Sumner Newscow report: Augustus Dale Hart, 32, of Wellington, could possibly be released from El Dorado Correction Facility, a state prison, as early as Oct. 27, 2024. Hart was convicted of Criminal Damage to Property, a level 7 felony, and fleeing or eluding a law enforcement officer with five moving violations stemming from a Jan. 20, 2023 road incident.Wellington Police Notes: Wednesday, May 15, 2024. • 8:56 a.m. Officers took a theft report in the 800 block E. 16th, Wellington. •10:30 a.m. Officers responded to a disturbance in the 1400 block E. Michigan Ct., Wellington. •12:40 p.m. Non-Injury accident in the 800 block E. Lincoln, Wellington involving a vehicle operated by Brianna R ...Wellington junior Dusty Bannister is Big Cheese Athlete of the Week; Sumner County Sports Roundup: Wellington boys split, Oxford baseball team sweeps, South Sumner softballers sweep; Sumner Newscow weekly poll: Did you attend church this past Easter weekend? Explore a career in Wind Energy at Cowley College; Wellington Police Notes: Tuesday ...WELLINGTON CIF II TIPS S1- Performance charts including intraday, historical charts and prices and keydata. Indices Commodities Currencies StocksNewscow.net report — Four people have been arrested in connection with the death of a man whose body was found in the bed of a truck Tuesday, covered in tarps, according to the Cowley County Sheriff’s Dept. The investigation involves a woman who says she lives in Wellington. The deceased was identified as 34-year-old Matthew Kelly.Sumner Newscow report — The Sumner County rain gauges — as reported through the Collaborative Community Rain, Hail and Snow Network — received anywhere from .28 to .68 inches of precipitation. Wellington's amount was .68. According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, Sumner County has returned to normal precipitation throughout the western half, with the eastern half still considered ...Joyce Irene Troutman, of Wellington, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 7, 2024 at the age of 98. Joyce was born in Wellington on March 1, 1926, the daughter of Harold and Floe (Southwick) Goodrum. Following her graduation from Wellington High School in the class of 1944, she began working for Clarkson & Starts, making airplane parts.March 15, 2024 Cueball. Wellington Police notes: Thursday, March 14, 2024. • 12:57 a.m. Officers took a suspicious activity report in the 600 block N. C, Wellington. •4:17 a.m. Bariah L. Cooley, 22, Wellington, was arrested and charged with assault and obstruction of law enforcement. •10:30 a.m. Laura L. Miller, 48, Wellington was issued ...By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — Aahn's Place, a residential group home for children ages 10-18, has closed its doors in Wellington this week.. Derrick Prichard, owner of Aahn's Place, issued a statement to Sumner Newscow this afternoon. He states: "Aahn's Place made a business decision to close on Monday, April 1.Judy Leitch. Judith E. Leitch, age 69, lifelong Wellington resident, died on Monday, February 7, 2022, at Ascension Via Christi St. Joseph Hospital in Wichita, KS. Judy retired in 2014 after 26 years as a school teacher at Kennedy Elementary School in Wellington. Judy was born on September 13, 1952, in Wellington, KS to Robert Dean Jones and ...By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — Makhila Maupin, a junior for the Oxford track team, is the Big Cheese Athlete of the Week. Maupin was a triple winner in the 100, 200 and 400 meters at the Wellington Track and Field Invitational held on Friday. She ran the 100 in 11.97, the 200 in 25.51, and the 400 in 58.62 to secure three wins.Wellington Police notes: Tuesday, January 23, 2024 •12:45 a.m. Officers assisted with a mental subject in the 100 block S. Koa Rd, Wellington. •10:48 a.m. Officers investigated suspicious activity in the 1200 block S. C St, Wellington. •11:45 a.m. Officers responded to a juvenile problem in the 600 block N.Sumner Newscow report: Augustus Dale Hart, 32, of Wellington, could possibly be released from El Dorado Correction Facility, a state prison, as early as Oct. …Sumner Newscow report — Wellington Humane Society Pet of the Week is Tigger!Tigger is a former street cat that a caring person cared for until we had a room at the shelter. He is now ready to me ... Wellington Humane Society. 203 W Hillside. Wellington, KS 67152. 620-440-4375. www.wellingtonhumanesociety.org. Follow us on Facebook.5 days ago · May 22, 2024 Cueball. Sumner Newscow report — The Wellington Humane Society Pet of the Week is Oreo! We believe it’s Oreo’s time! He has been with us now for 540 days! Oreo was pulled from death row at a kill shelter. He was out of time there and we’ve given him the time that he needs here. He is estimated to be around 2 and a half ...By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow - The Wellington girls have won a third consecutive Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League Div. IV Championship and will get another banner on the wall. Wellington had no problem disposing of Wichita Collegiate 71-17. No such luck for the boys, who lost to Collegiate 61-40.Tower of Power is a sculpture built out of one hundred one-kilo (thirty-two ounce) bars of pure gold. On the marble surrounding of the tower are several paper matchstick men in var...Sumner Newscow report — The newest Kansas Basketball Coaches Association poll has been released today. Wellington girls remain No. 4 in the Class 4A poll. This poll was put together after Monday's games. South Haven girls are ranked No. 7 in Class 1A Div. 2. Oxford boys have risen one notch to No. 9 in 2A boys.By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — The Wellington girls' track team was just four points short of winning its second regional championship in four years. Wellington came away with 118 points, slightly behind Labette County with 122 at the Class 4A Regional in Coffeyville Thursday. It was a two-team race, as Chanute was a distant third with 89 ...Sumner Newscow report — Tonight is prom for Wellington High School. Here is the schedule for the evening. Reminder: Do not park on the alfalfa field that is near the high school. DAY EVENT SCHEDULE – Saturday, April 13. 5 p.m. – participants start lining up for Drive-In. 5:30 p.m. – Drive-In. 6 p.m. – Walk-In.March 28, 2024 Cueball. Sumner Newscow report — The 124th Kansas Wheat Festival in Wellington design has been released. The winning designer is Elizabeth Vaughn of Wellington. USA Connections is the Premier Sponsor for this year. The Wheat Festival will be held July 9 - 13. Follow us on Facebook.Sumner Newscow report – On Friday, Jan. 12, at 4:21 p.m., Sumner County Sheriff deputies were dispatched to the 100 block of East 60th Ave. for a vehicle lying on its top, submerged in a creek. When they arrived, they found a person in the vehicle and removed him from the water. David Troutman of Wellington was pronounced dead at the scene.By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — The Wellington boys basketball team took a 250-mile trip to Hugoton. It came home with a 73-39 loss to a team that intends to repeat as Class 4A state champions. The Eagles dominated from the onset en route to a sub-state championship. Hugoton's old-style rafter gymnasium was packed and raucous.Wellington Police notes: Tuesday, November 28, 2023 •9:14 a.m. Officers conducted a Welfare Check in the 300 block E. 15th St., Wellington. •9:46 a.m. Officers took a found property report in the 700 block E. 16th St., Wellington. •10:01 a.m. Officers conducted a welfare check in the 1300 block N. Blaine St, Wellington.May 24, 2024 Cueball. Wellington Police notes: Thursday, May 23, 2024. • 12:35 a.m. Officers responded to a civil problem in the 100 block S. Short St, Wellington. •8:28 a.m. Officer assisted an outside agency in the 1600 block W. 16th St., Wellington. •12:52 p.m. Officers investigated three thefts in the 2000 block E. 16th St., Wellington.Wellington girls fall just 4 points short at the Class 4A track regional; Crusaders qualify 24 athletes for state; John Paul Webster Sr., 86, Caldwell: Nov. 25, 1937 – May 15, 2024; Mark Stephen Bansemer, 67, Tulsa, Okla.: April 8, 1957 – April 27, 2024; Election dates to remember, latest Sumner County filingsJanuary 15, 2024 Cueball. Tim Robben. By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow - Last week, Tim Robben became the new Wellington Fire/EMS Chief, replacing Tim Hay, who retired last month. Robben brings with him 24 years of EMS and budgetary experience. He and his wife, Janelle, live in Clearwater and are eager to move to Wellington.I felt like I was in the Twilight Zone the other week when I read the pseudo-scientific psychobabble that spew I felt like I was in the Twilight Zone the other week when I read the...By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — Dru Zeka, a Wellington freshman in track, has been named Big Cheese Athlete of the Week. Zeka was recently named a "Freshman to watch" by the "Sports in Kansas" social media feed after placing several times at the K.T. Woodman Classic at Wichita State University last weekend. She finished first in the ...Sumner Newscow report — As a reminder, as approved by Ordinance #4304 at the February 1, 2022 City Council meeting, the following fees will be charged for camping at the Wellington Lake: Electric Non-Electric. Resident-daily $10 $8. Non-Resident-daily $13 $10. ANY CAMPING FEES THAT BECOME PAST DUE SHALL BE PAID AT THE RESPECTIVE RESIDENT/NON ...By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — The Wellington boys basketball team took a 250-mile trip to Hugoton. It came home with a 73-39 loss to a team that intends to repeat as Class 4A state champions. The Eagles dominated from the onset en route to a sub-state championship. Hugoton's old-style rafter gymnasium was packed and raucous.Sumner Newscow report — The weekly log report for the Wellington Fire/EMS Department for May 13 - May 19, 2024 is as follows: 5/13/2024. 5:15:00. 500 Block of N Plum. Lift Assist.Wellington Police notes: Monday, April 8, 2024•12:46 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance in the 1700 block E. 16th St., Wellington.•1:35 p.m. Officers took a battery report in the 600 blo Wellington Police Notes: Monday, April 8, 2024 - Sumner NewsCowEven by Indian standards, these are HUGE parties. Even by Indian standards, these are HUGE parties. First is this weekend when Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan (and a few other c...Sumner Newscow report — One thing about this year is the Wellington girls' basketball team has gotten the western Kansas experience. On Tuesday evening, Wellington defeated Ulysses 43-12 in the Class 4A sub-state first round. Now, the Crusaders will play Scott City, another western Kansas school, on Friday at 6 p.m. for the sub-state championship.April 25, 2024 Cueball. Sumner Newscow report — Britain's Finest, an act that mimicked the Beatles came to Wellington last weekend to entertain the Memorial Auditorium crowd. The Fab Four consisted of Jay Nixon as Paul McCartney, Ruban Amaya as John Lennon, Robert Bielma as George Harrison and Brendan Peleo-Lazar as Ringo Star. A big crowd ...Jerry Ross. Edward Jerald "Jerry" Ross, of Wellington, died on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at age 85. He was born the son of Raleigh Franklin and Ardella Margaret (Lindley) Ross on August 4, 1937, in Wellington, KS. Jerry grew up on the family farm southwest of Mayfield, KS, along the Chicaskia River. He attended Milan and Olive Branch ... Sumner Newscow has broke this story into five segments. The first part involves