News and Events from the Greater Garden City Area
Veterans Day falls on Sunday, Nov. 11, and there are several things going on in Garden City this weekend to commemorate the holiday. On Saturday, Harry H Renick American Legion Post No. 9 is holding the annual Veterans Day parade at 10 a.m. on Main Street in Downtown Garden City. […]
Courtesy of the City of Garden City Garden City Fire Chief Allen Shelton has been named the 2018 Fire Chief of the Year by the Kansas State Association of Fire Chiefs. Shelton received the award during the association’s conference held in Garden City October 26-28. Shelton has spent his entire […]
By SCOTT AUST, FCEDC Director of Communications After pushing a cart laden with boxes of snacks through the halls at Horace Good Middle School on Monday morning and helping stock the shelves of the new Hawk Pantry at the school, eighth-grader Lily Leeper said it feels good to help other […]
Information courtesy of the Crawford County Convention and Visitors Bureau Kickoff for this year’s NJCAA national championship game between No. 1 East Mississippi Community College Lions and No. 2 Garden City Community College Broncbusters is at 7 p.m. on Thursday, November 29 at Carnie Smith Stadium on the campus of […]
GARDEN CITY – Garden City Public Schools teachers Sarah Drubinskiy, Violet Dubois, and Sarah Harris were honored by being named 2018 Crystal Apple Teachers of Finney County during a banquet Thursday night at the Clarion Inn in Garden City. Drubinskiy teaches at Charles O. Stones Intermediate Center, Dubois at Horace […]
This Sunday, Nov. 4, the Santa Fe Trail Council, Boy Scouts of America will honor Dan and Dick Fankhauser with the Good Scout Award, which was established in 1994 to acknowledge community leaders who have received extraordinary national-level recognition, fame or eminence within their field and have a strong record […]
Information courtesy of the Crawford County Convention and Visitors Bureau Kickoff for this year’s NJCAA national championship game between No. 1 East Mississippi Community College Lions and No. 2 Garden City Community College Broncbusters is at 7 p.m. on Thursday, November 29 at Carnie Smith Stadium on the campus of […]
The Garden City Community College Meats Judging Team, coached by Dr. Clint Alexander, finished their fall Meat Judging season with a very successful event on Oct. 28 in Friona, Texas. The team finished as Reserve National Champions and was also recognized as the High Team in Lamb Judging, winning the […]
The National Junior College Athletic Association’s Cross Country National Championship Meet is being held in Garden City this week. Over 500 student-athletes from across the country will compete at Buffalo Dunes Gold Course. A National Meet Program and Regional Awards Ceremony is 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Finney Country Fairgrounds Exhibition […]
Garden City High School cheerleaders Grace Reagle and Taylor Newsome will perform in the world famous London New Year’s Day Parade along with more than 800 high school cheerleaders from across the U.S. who will represent Varsity Spirit. The two GCHS juniors invited to perform in the London celebration are […]
On Wednesday, Nov. 14, Mid-America Manufacturing Technology Center (MAMTC) will present a free seminar for manufacturers about energy efficiency and the REAP (Rural Energy for America Program) and how it can apply to your business. The meeting starts at 11 a.m. at the 2nd floor meeting room at the Garden […]
Today is Election Day. Polls are open until 7 p.m. so get out and vote! Monday night, Finney County Republicans staged the “GOP Get Out the Vote Rally” in Garden City featuring Congressman Roger Marshall and several other state and local GOP candidates who spoke to local Republicans and fielded […]
Garden City Public Schools is presenting a career fair this week for people interested in becoming teachers. The information night, scheduled from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, is geared toward those interested in pursuing a degree in education, whether it’s a traditional or non-traditional pathway. Whether you […]
This Sunday, Nov. 4, the Santa Fe Trail Council, Boy Scouts of America will honor Dan and Dick Fankhauser with the Good Scout Award, which was established in 1994 to acknowledge community leaders who have received extraordinary national-level recognition, fame or eminence within their field and have a strong record […]
Jennie Wilson Elementary to hold Ag Day Jennie Wilson Elementary School will hold an Ag Day from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2. The hands-on educational event will show students the essential role agriculture plays in the region. Students will participate in a number of activities related to agriculture. Local […]
The Mercer Gallery is presenting the exhibition Fractured Gatherings, showcasing clay works by the Wichita State University ceramics department from Nov. 2 to Dec. 7. The exhibition includes the work of faculty members and of seven graduate students who are studying sculptural and functional ceramics, and will feature a wide […]
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