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🌱 See which Wellington residents were booked into the Sumner County jail.
Spotted on the Wellington calendar: Discover & Play
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In today's newsletter:
- See which Wellington residents were booked into the Sumner County jail.
- Wellington graduate's killer learns his prison sentence after fatal hit-and-run.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 72 degrees.
- Wednesday: Heavy t-storms; breezy, humid, temps: high: 81, low: 66.
- Thursday: Cloudy, showers around; humid, with a high of 75 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sumner County Sheriff weekly jail bookings: Sept. 21 – Sept. 28, 2026 (sumnernewscow.com) — Recent Sumner County jail bookings include several arrests of Wellington residents at local addresses, ranging from domestic battery and aggravated domestic battery to weapons violations and aggravated battery. The report lists each person's hometown, arrest location, and charges, giving Wellington readers a clear snapshot of recent law-enforcement activity affecting their community. 
• Fibert sentenced to 17 months in prison for hit-and-run death of Adam Condit (sumnernewscow.com) — A Sedgwick County judge has sentenced Andrew Fibert to prison for the hit-and-run crash that killed Adam Condit, a Wellington High School graduate, near the Sedgwick County Zoo in March. Fibert received 19 months for leaving the scene and six additional months for DUI after pleading no contest to both charges.
📸 Around Wellington
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Discover & Play →
Mulvane Public Library, 408 N. 2nd Ave., Mulvane
10:30 am - MHS - Girls Golf: Rose Hill JV Invitational (Junior Varsity)
Hidden Lakes Golf Course
3:00 pm - Exploration Station →
Mulvane Public Library, 408 N. 2nd Ave., Mulvane
4:00 pm - HS VB @ South Haven
Caldwell Schools USD 360 Caldwell, KS 67022
4:00 pm - HS VB @ Home-Triangle
Udall USD 463 Udall, KS 67146
4:00 pm - MHS - Volleyball: Clearwater vs McPherson (Varsity)
McPherson High School Roundhouse
4:30 pm - MHS - Volleyball: Clearwater vs McPherson (Junior Varsity)
McPherson High School Roundhouse
4:30 pm - CHS - V/JV VB Tri @ McPherson
Clearwater Unified School District 264 Clearwater, KS 67026
4:30 pm - CHS - V/JV Boys Soccer @ Maize
Clearwater Unified School District 264 Clearwater, KS 67026
5:00 pm - MHS - Boys Soccer: Mulvane vs Circle (Level 2)
Circle High School
5:00 pm - HS VB @ Home-Tournament →
Udall Elem Udall, KS 67146
5:00 pm - MHS - Volleyball: Mulvane vs Clearwater (Junior Varsity)
McPherson High School Roundhouse
5:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Wellington. Apply here.
- Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Haysville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wellington here.
🗞 Nearby News
Derby
- Unique health advice shared at Wellness Expo (derbyinformer.com)
- Carol Ann Morrison (blogspot.com)
Wichita
- Wichita chef aims to fill the fried chicken void left when Stroud's closed (kansas.com)
- Wichita files motion to dismiss lawsuit over Flock cameras (ksn.com)
- WPD concludes operation in Park City (ksn.com)
Ok Wellington! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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