Application period open until Feb. 17 for local boards

WELLINGTON – Citizens searching for a way to make a difference and serve their community should file for a place on the ballot in the May 6 city council, hospital district and school board elections. The filing period ends at 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17. As of press time this week, only incumbents have filed. The Wellington City Council is comprised of five at-large members and the mayor...