News and Events from the Greater Garden City Area
By SCOTT AUST/Greater Garden City Local first responders joined with community members and students on Wednesday afternoon for a ceremony recognizing the events of Sept. 11, 2001. Eighteen years ago, the United States was attacked during a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda in […]
A. Harold Long Park GARDEN CITY – The City of Garden City has been selected to receive a $30,000 play space grant from the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) and The Walt Disney Company. According to a media release, this investment supports NRPA and Disney’s combined goal of providing […]
GCCC President Ryan Ruda, left, signs an agreement with a representative of Dodge City Community College that creates a Fire Science training partnership between the schools. GARDEN CITY — Garden City Community College and Dodge City Community College signed an agreement on Sept. 4 that provides a partnership between the […]
Allyssa Ferrell holds the 2018 Garden City Charity Classic trophy. Ferrell finished at 16-under par overall to claim the title by two strokes. GARDEN CITY — The 20th stop on the 2019 “Road to the LPGA” takes the Symetra Tour to Buffalo Dunes Golf Course in the Sunflower State for the […]
Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center is one of ten Kansas schools to be recognized with the School of Promising Practice Award for the civic engagement opportunities they offer students. The award ceremony will be at 1 p.m. on Constitution Day, Tuesday, Sept. 17 in Topeka. The Civic Advocacy Network (CAN) was […]
The Finney County Historical Museum will host a book signing from 2 to 5 p.m. Aug. 25 for retired Garden City Telegram Sports Editor Brett Marshall, who has just produced an extensive volume on a half-century of Kansas high school football playoffs. Marshall’s book, “Under the Lights: 50 Years of […]
GARDEN CITY — The Student Government Association at Garden City Community College has scheduled a 9/11 Memorial Ceremony at 10 a.m. Wednesday, the 18th anniversary of the attacks on American soil. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend the memorial observance near the flag pole area on the north […]
GARDEN CITY — Michael (Drew) Thon, GCHS Director of Athletics /Chairman, GCHS Athletics Hall of Fame Committee, has announced that eight individuals, two legendary coaches and two state championship teams are among the inaugural class of inductees into the newly-formed Garden City High School Athletics Hall of Fame. Formed in […]
Allyssa Ferrell holds the 2018 Garden City Charity Classic trophy. Ferrell finished at 16-under par overall to claim the title by two strokes. GARDEN CITY — The 20th stop on the 2019 “Road to the LPGA” takes the Symetra Tour to Buffalo Dunes Golf Course in the Sunflower State for the […]
The Crystal Apple Committee of the Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce has announced semi-finalists for this year’s Crystal Apple Teacher Recognition program. The committee received 40 applications this year for the 2019 Crystal Apple Awards. The 40 applications were narrowed down to 12 through a blind read by three committee […]
GARDEN CITY — The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism, in partnership with Garden City Community College and the High Plains Archery Club, will offer a free Bowhunter Education class on Saturday, Sept. 14. The course is open for both adults and children interested in taking up archery for […]
GARDEN CITY — Garden City Community College’s 2019-2020 season Gold Card, a free admission pass to all GCCC home athletic and fine arts events for Finney County residents ages 60 and over, are now available. Gold Card passes can be picked up at the GCCC President’s Office during regular business […]
GARDEN CITY — The Garden City Community College Hispanic American Leadership Organization (H.A.L.O) and GCCC Student Support Services (SSS) are hosting a free parent workshop from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 7. The parent workshop – delivered in both English and Spanish – will be held in the […]
The Big Pool shown during the 1950s. Photo courtesy Finney County Historical Museum GARDEN CITY — The Finney County Historical Museum’s Brown Bag Lunch and Evening at the Museum programs are resuming soon for fall with a new series of six free presentations about history. The noon programs will begin […]
GARDEN CITY — Garden City Community College and Colby Community College signed an agreement on Aug. 26 that creates a partnership between the two schools for fire science training in the Colby Community College service area. According to a news release, GCCC will provide instruction and certifications for fire science […]
Friday, Aug. 23 6 p.m. – Fischer & Case 7 p.m. – A.B. & CO 8 p.m. – The Ziggowatts Saturday, Aug. 24 East Stage Noon – Haven Alexandra 1:15 p.m. – Martin Gilmore 2:30 p.m. – Marshal Allen Bailey 3:45 p.m. Fine & Dandy 5 p.m. Edgar Cruz South […]
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