The next regular City
Council meeting will be Mon April 16, 2012
7pm
Help with our housing
shortage- encourage your neighbors and friends to rehab that empty
home to sell or rent.
Don't forget to ask about the
Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Rebate program.
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 (658-3366).
Czech Festival dates
Thurs July 26th thru Sat July 28th
Czech out info on facebook....
After Harvest Czech Festival
Grants-
The City of Wilson received the KDOC Housing Rehabilitation and
Demolition Grant. More details to follow.
RABIES CLINIC-
Sat Apr 21, 2012 1-2:30pm at the Wilson Fire Station
Shots available- Rabies, Parvo/Distemper, and Feline Leukemia
Dog tags will be sold
I-70 Construction Update West bound ramps on Exit
206 (Wilson) and Exit 209 (Sylvan) are closed
East bound ramps will remain open until construction is complete on
west bound ramps (sometime in July 2012)
Detour for Exit 206 (Wilson) is Exit 199 (Dorrance) and Detour for
Exit 209 (Sylvan) is Exit 216 (Vesper)
Population — 781 (2010
Census)
Incorporated in 1883
Wilson-
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.