News and Events from the Greater Garden City Area
By SCOTT AUST Former state representative Ed O’Malley joked during a stop Thursday at the Clarion Inn, part of a statewide tour to cities across the state announcing his candidacy for governor of Kansas, that he has been “trying really hard” to visit Garden City but the weather hasn’t cooperated. […]
By SCOTT AUST Garden City officials helped Finney County Transit celebrate the 10 year anniversary of the City-Link fixed route public transit service with a ceremony and tours of the transit center, 1008 N. 11th St. Chrystal Bazan, who has been director of Finney County Transit since March 2015, said […]
By SCOTT AUST Katrina Pollet, executive director of the Finney County Department of Corrections, was recently appointed to a subcommittee of the state’s Juvenile Justice Oversight Committee. Formed as a result of legislation passed during the 2016 legislative session, the oversight committee is looking at ways the state can better […]
By SCOTT AUST City and school elections are fast approaching and those interested in voting have a little less than three weeks to get registered. On Nov. 7, voters will decide who sits on the Garden City Commission, Holcomb City Council, the boards of education for USD 457 Garden City […]
By SCOTT AUST A new home-grown program designed to help long-term suspended students continue their education and prevent them from dropping out of school altogether began this week at the Finney County Community Services Center. Katrina Pollet, executive director of the Finney County Department of Corrections, said the idea – […]
From Finney County Transit: “Ken Selzer, Commissioner of Insurance, Kansas Insurance Department speaking at Clarion In Garden City. Kansas is ranked #2 in the country!”
Here is a great video by the Finney County Appraisers about what they do!
By SCOTT AUST Though his “official” announcement isn’t until Sept. 15, Wichita businessman and former state legislator Mark Hutton makes no bones about the fact that he is seeking to become the Republican nominee for Kansas governor in 2018. “I want to bring solutions to the table. I want to […]
Some pictures form the Garden City Police Department at National Night Out:
From Garden City Police Department: “Today SMPO Robert Scrivner, SMPO Tanya Bradley, MPO Juan Martinez, Ofc Steve Edler, Ofc Margo Edler, and Captain Randy Ralston were awarded the Meritorious Service award and Sgt Andy Roush was awarded the Chief’s Coin for their outstanding accomplishments by going beyond their regular duties to […]
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Mostly cloudy early. Scattered strong thunderstorms this afternoon. Storms may produce large hail and strong winds. High 81F. Winds E at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
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