Community Info
Wellington is a wonderful rural community that is about 45 minutes south of Wichita and 20 minutes north of the Oklahoma-Kansas border. It is nestled among the wheat fields of South Central Kansas, with a historic downtown, several museums, and, hey, have you been to the library yet?
Local Government Links
Local School Links
- USD 353
- Wellington Christian Academy
- Southwestern College
- Cowley College – Sumner Campus
- Cowley College
Local Business Links
News Links
- Sumner News Cow
- Sumner Communications
- Wellington Daily News
- KLEY Radio Station
- KWME 93.5 Oldies
Thinking of Relocating Here? Helpful Links
- Digital Map of Wellington (GIS)
- Areavibes – Compare crime rates, cost of living, etc.
- Sperling’s Bestplaces – Compare cost of living, schools, crime rates, house prices, and more…
- Usa.com – Comparison site including population diversity
- ISP Providers
- Gasoline Prices More Gasoline Prices
- Electricity Rates
- Natural Gas Rates
- Shopping: Dillons Walmart Supercenter Local businesses
- Worship
- Restaurants
- Housing Renting Real Estate Landlords Association
Amenities
- Wellington Farm & Art Market
- Wellington Airport
- Golf Course
- Wellington Disc Golf Course
- Family Aquatic Center
- Wellington Lake
- Wellington Recreation Center
- Wellington Regent Theatre
- Memorial Auditorium
- Compost Site
- Recycling Center
- Parks:
- Worden Park
- Woods Park
- Hargis Creek Watershed Facebook
- Rock Island Softball Fields
- Candy Cane City
- Jefferson Playground
- Skate Park
- Century Park
- Heritage Park
- Sellers Park, home to Wellington Heat Baseball Team History
Local Authors
Claims to Fame
- Wheat Capitol of the World History
- Kansas Wheat Festival
- More public park land per capita
Smallville - Located near the Air Capital of the World
Historical Links
- Chisholm Trail Museum
- National Depression Glass Museum
- Panhandle Railroad Museum – Youtube tour
- Sumner County Historical & Genealogical Society – Youtube Channel
- Downtown Wellington Historic District
- Masonic Lodge
- Park House Gallery
- Edwin Smith House
- H. F. Smith House
- Wellington Carnegie Library
- Bartlett Arboretum
- Belleview School
- Buresh Archeological Site
- Caldwell Carnegie Library
- Conway Springs Springhouse
- Old Oxford Mill
- Susanna Salter Home Susanna Salter
- Spring Creek School
- US Post Office in Caldwell
Genealogical Links
- Prairie Lawn Cemetery Listing
- Sumner Memorial Gardens Listing
- Sumner County Historical & Genealogical Society – Youtube Channel