BREAKING NEWS ............... .........
The City of Wilson received the KDOC Housing Rehabilitation and
Demolition Grant. More details to follow.
Next Regular City Council
meeting....
Mon February 6, 2012
7pm
Picture of Beautiful Downtown Wilson
It is official... the Czech Festival will
be organized by the Czech Festival Committee (under the City of
Wilson). If you are interested in serving on the committee,
please call City Hall or the
Czech Festival Committee Chairperson,
Kayla Cullens (658-2111).
Did you know.....Out of 105 Kansas
Counties,
Ellsworth County is ranked 12th in
Health Outcomes and 15th in Health Factors
(according to a study by
Robert Wood Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population
Health Institute).
The results are in.....
Wilson population's has increased
from 2009.
Come find out why.
Don't forget to ask about the
Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Rebate program.
Population — 781 (2010
Census)
Incorporated in 1883
Wilson-- Bigger than you think,
better than you can imagine
We may be small,
But we have it all
(if not, we can make it happen)!
Public
Transportation -- call 658-2272
Monday -
Friday 9am-3pm (except City recognized holidays)
What you can find in Wilson?
Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th grade school system
Lakeside Learning Center (Diploma completion program)
Public Library
Historical sites
Doctors offices and physical therapy facility
A variety of businesses (see Chamber of Commerce website link to left)
Including local bank, flower shop, audio-visual company,
hardware & grocery store, lodging, gift stores, antique shop,
restaurants, convenience & gas store, automobile & equipment repair, trailer rental and much more
Nursing Home, elderly housing, and an active Senior Center
Professional services: accountant, insurance agent, attorney, realtor, auctioneer
5 churches
Parks and ballfields
Youth recreation — city sponsored
Flag Football, Basketball, Soccer, Baseball, Swimming Lessons, and more
Wilson is located 2 miles south of I-70 (interstate running east-west across Kansas).
There are three big towns located within 50 miles.
Wilson Lake (the clearest lake in Kansas) is located 5 miles north of Wilson.
Call City Hall (785-658-2272) for new resident information
or any questions you may have about Wilson.