Category: Community

2024 Wilson County Scholarship Winners!

The Wilson County Democratic Party is proud to sponsor high school seniors who are graduating in 2024 and who write personal essays on how they support the Democratic Party Platforms. This year’s recipients are: Emma Barton, Fredonia High School Mollie John, Neodesha High School Brenna Stierwalt, Neodesha High School...

Wilson County Senior High School Scholarships

The Wilson County Democrats are honored to bestow 3 scholarships to seniors graduating in Wilson County in 2023 to continue their educational goals. Applicants provided their accomplishments in school and extra curricular activities, as well as two short essays on the Democratic Party platform such as education, the environment,...

Fredonia Hospital at Risk of Closure

Since 2012, Kansas Republicans have blocked attempts to expand Medicaid in Kansas. In addition to an estimated 40,000 residents dying destitute in the past 10 years, dozens of rural area hospitals are at risk of closure, including Wilson County’s Fredonia Regional Hospital. The report by the Center for Healthcare...