News and Events from the Greater Garden City Area
Garden City Community College will host a Martin Luther King Jr. Day ceremony at 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 21, in the Conestoga Arena of the Dennis Perryman Athletic Complex. To commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. and his legacy, GCCC’s Student Government Association (SGA) welcomes guest speaker, Bryan Terrell Clark for […]
Finney County GIS Department Director Trey Phillips recently was awarded Esri Technical Certification, which recognizes superior skill levels utilizing Esri’s software for geographic information systems (GIS). Esri is the global market leader in GIS, and developed ArcGIS the world’s leading mapping and location analytics platform. Phillips earned the Esri ArcGIS […]
Looks like Pancho’s Mexican Food is going into the building that formerly housed the old Taco Bell at Garden City Plaza, right next to the KFC along Kansas Avenue. No word on when it will open. Pancho’s has a location in Salina and bills itself as having a 24-hour drive […]
The Finney County Historical Museum’s Evening at the Museum series resumes tonight at 7 p.m. with a program about immigration. Oscar Rivera of Garden City will present, “From Honduras to Kansas”, explaining his story of immigration to the U.S. at the museum, 403 S. Fourth St. The Evening at the […]
Garden City High School, home of International Thespian Troupe 2846, has been invited to present their production of Hamlet directed by Barbara Hilt, at the nation’s leading high school theatre festival in Lincoln, Nebraska. Eight schools have been invited based on productions that were adjudicated last fall; three more will […]
Finney County GIS Department Director Trey Phillips recently was awarded Esri Technical Certification, which recognizes superior skill levels utilizing Esri’s software for geographic information systems (GIS). Esri is the global market leader in GIS, and developed ArcGIS the world’s leading mapping and location analytics platform. Phillips earned the Esri ArcGIS […]
Garden City High School will host a Freshman Career Fair from 8:50 – 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 17, 2019. The fair is focused on career exploration for GCHS freshmen who will soon be asked to select a career academy for the remainder of their high school education track. Presenters […]
Johnetta Hebrlee, right, Finney County Historical Museum Education Coordinator, speaks during a past Brown Bag Lunch presentation at the museum. The free program is available at noon on the second Wednesday of each month through April. The Finney County Historical Museum’s 2019 Brown Bag Lunch series began Jan. 9 and […]
University of Kansas painting instructor Michael McCaffrey’s work is being featured at GCCC’s Mercer Gallery now through Feb. 1. GARDEN CITY — The Mercer Gallery of Art is proud to start off 2019 with allegorical paintings by Kansas University painting instructor Michael McCaffrey, whose large scale figurative paintings, which explore […]
Members from Garden City High School Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Chapter traveled to Louisville, Kentucky, in November to attend the National Cluster meeting where they competed in a number of events. Kathryn Chandler placed first in the occupational category in the Impromptu Speaking event. Emily Chandler placed […]
By SCOTT AUST, FCEDC Director of Communications More than 50 local and area builders and contractors attended the Southwest Kansas Builders Education Conference at the Finney County Fairgrounds on Nov. 15. The Southwest Kansas Builders Association partnered with the City of Garden City to provide builders the CEU hours required […]
The City of Garden City Parks Departments will be providing its annual free Christmas tree pick-up service on Wednesday, Jan. 2, through Friday, Jan. 4. Discarded Christmas trees must be placed next to the curb in front of your residence before your scheduled pickup date. Please do not put trees […]
The historic St. Mary’s Nativity is featured at the Finney County Historical Museum’s Front Door Gallery. The museum’s holiday open house is this Saturday, Dec. 15. The Finney County Historical Museum has unveiled its historic St. Mary’s nativity exhibit in the Front Door Gallery this week, just in time for […]
Looks like Pancho’s Mexican Food is going into the building that formerly housed the old Taco Bell at Garden City Plaza, right next to the KFC along Kansas Avenue. No word on when it will open. Pancho’s has a location in Salina and bills itself as having a 24-hour drive […]
The Garden City Rotary Club has been distributing dictionaries to Garden City Public Schools third-graders this week as part of the Rotary Dictionary Project. Dictionaries were delivered to students at Georgia Matthews Elementary, Jennie Barker Elementary and Abe Hubert Elementary on Tuesday; and to students at Plymell Elementary, Jennie Wilson […]
In the fun spirit of the holidays, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Finney & Kearny Counties afterschool program students at all 4 schools — BSIC, CSIC, HGMS, and KHMS — have been working hard to make gingerbread house displays for the community to enjoy! Big Brothers Big Sisters would like […]
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