City of Wellington, Kansas
Living in Wellington

Living In Wellington

  • The main business street, Washington, runs along a ridge above the valley of Slate Creek and has several interesting turn-of-the-century buildings. Downtown Wellington offers pleasant shopping in a variety of stores.
  • The city lake west of town has extensive parks and campgrounds
  • The Memorial Auditorium downtown is an impressive memorial to the veterans of World War I. The Harlem Globetrotters have played here.
  • Bones from a giant woolly mammoth are on display at the County Courthouse.
  • You can fish in Slate Creek in Sellers Park.
  • The City Council meeting room has a mural by Stan Herd.
  • The golf course along US 160 is considered one of the state's best.

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Wellington News Headlines

Street Closing [May 19 through May 23, 2008]

Street Closing As part of the West 160 Highway Project, a section of Circle Drive, North of Highway 160, will be closed May 19 through May 23, 2008. This will allow for replacement of the North two lanes of the Highway. A high strength, quick setting concrete mix will be used to ... More»

SIDEWALK PROGRAM 2008

  CITY OF WELLINGTON   Residential Sidewalk Replacement Program   The City of Wellington has a program to assist City residential property owners in replacing old and/or damaged sidewalks.   The City will cost-share with a property owner and reimburse up to $2.75 per ... More»

LAWN MULCHING REBATE 2008

City of Wellington, KSLawn Mulching RebateThis "Grass Cycling" program will provide an alternate to bagging.January 1 through June 30 - the City of Wellington, KS will give you:$30.00 with proof of purchase of a new mulching lawn mower $10.00 rebate with proof of purchase of a lawn ... More»