Wellington News

Any decision on casinos in Sumner and Wyandotte counties is unlikely to happen before late summer.

It was suppose to be a trip to celebrate a year in the United States - graduation, school out for the summer and a celebration of all that is good with America.

Mother Nature is not cooperating with the wheat harvest. Normally this time of year, harvest is well underway.

LAWRENCE New University of Kansas students and their parents from Chautauqua, Cowley and Sumner counties will be welcomed into the KU family at the Jayhawk Generations Welcome Picnic at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 9, in Wellington.

WELLINGTON a ' Farmer Russell Day watched grimly from the edge of a field Thursday as his son and grandson drove combines through fields of winter wheat.

At almost any point in time we realize the hot rod we have is in some way a reflection of our earliest ride.

Slaughter, Great White, and Dokkum. Those words may not mean much to you, unless you're a rock music fan.

Between the wheat fields of Sumner County and downtown Wellington, Bob White prefers the country but recently work is keeping him in the city.

South Central Gaming Partners has offered to build a hotel in the first phase of its proposed "Prairie Sky Casino" for Mulvane's Turnpike exit.

Merle Snider Motors in Winfield, a General Motors dealer, learned Friday its contract with General Motors would not be renewed.

Sumner County wonders: Where are hotels in casino plans? WICHITA - As Sumner County commissioners prepare to vote today on casino endorsements, the state hopes they will forward as many qualified applicants as possible.

Foxwoods Development's proposed Sumner County casino. WHAT DO YOU THINK? Which Sumner County casino proposal do you favor? Your vote has been counted, thank you for voting.

Sumner County commissioners will meet today at 1:30 p.m. in Wellington to determine their casino endorsements.

The state review board will have until Sept. 1 to select the winning contract for a casino in Sumner County.

Starting Monday, the cost to send a letter will put a bigger dent in your wallet.

Developers competing to build and manage Sumner County's casino will present their plans to the County Commission on Tuesday.

Sumner County officials are hearing the latest casino development plans Tuesday as they work to determine which developers will build and where.

The Arkansas River which flows east of town has caused major flooding like the Ninnescah River.

Flood waters close down part of the Kansas turnpike for a few hours Monday night, and force drivers on an hour-long detour.

Salina Vice Mayor Aaron Peck led the pep rally Saturday to juice up Salina about saving power and show Kansas how it's done.