News and Events from the Greater Garden City Area
Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. December 23, 2019 —The empirical family of companies announced today that it will soon begin the construction of a new ground beef facility in Garden City, Kansas. The new facility will supplement empirical’s existing production at its South Sioux City, Nebraska location and represent the largest […]
The Rotary Club is distributing dictionaries to all Garden City Public Schools students this week. The Garden City Rotary Club will be distributing dictionaries to third graders at Garden City Public Schools during the week of December 9th as part of the Rotary Dictionary Project. The club will provide Scholastic […]
Tyson Foods has awarded Garden City Public School with over $25,000 in grants toward classroom projects through their partner DonorsChoose.org. The company was pleased to report that the funds have been awarded in record time to the school district. As part of Tyson Foods’ commitment to support its plant communities, […]
Nov. 20 Workforce Seminar Designed to Tackle Toughest Employer Challenges Garden City Community College is partnering with the Finney County Economic Development Corporation to host a one-day seminar for employers, helping them to tackle the toughest challenges they face. The Western Kansas Workforce Challenge will be held on Wednesday, Nov. […]
Garden City Community College is partnering with Klaus Wood Pellets & Outdoor Living to bring “Traeger Turkey Days” to campus just in time for Thanksgiving. This is your chance to learn how to prepare the perfect Thanksgiving turkey, plus all the trimmings! Taught by Traeger experts, you’ll learn how to […]
By SCOTT AUST Director of Communications On Thursday, Garden City Community College celebrated the opening of the Broncbuster Coffee Shop on campus with a ribbon cutting by the Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce. Located between the bookstore and cafeteria at the Beth Tedrow Student Center, the Broncbuster Coffee Shop […]
Noel White, Tyson Foods President and CEO, addresses the media and community members during a press conference Wednesday in Garden City to provide an update about recovery efforts following the weekend fire at the Holcomb Tyson plant. By SCOTT AUST Director of Communications FINNEY COUNTY — Tyson Foods officials had […]
Congressman Roger Marshall, left, looks on as Sen. Jerry Moran speaks during a meeting Tuesday to recognize the efforts of first responders during last weekend’s fire at the Tyson Fresh Meats plant in Holcomb. By SCOTT AUST Director of Communications/Finney County Economic Development Nearly 50 people filled the second floor […]
On August 9, 2019, and the days following, Finney County and the communities of Holcomb and Garden City once again proved why this community is so special. Numerous posts flooded social media outlets with an outpouring of support for Tyson and their employees and families. Local businesses organized supply […]
GARDEN CITY — Scooter’s drive-thru coffee is now open in Garden City, located at the southwest corner of the intersection of Campus and Mary streets. Scooter’s offers a variety of hot and iced espresso and coffee and tea drinks, as well as smoothies and breakfast all day items such as […]
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