
February 2024


Connecting military, family during and after long deployments
BY STATEPOINT MEDIA It was a long-awaited homecoming for the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), which returned to Naval Station Norfolk on Jan. 17.… Login to continue reading Login…

Legislators give thoughts on Medicaid expansion
Area legislators discussed Medicaid expansion at the first legislative coffee event of 2024.

School Board learns about utilizing AI in the classroom
How can teachers and students understand and use Artificial Intelligence?
USD 457 parent teacher conferences underway
There will be no school for students at Garden City Public Schools USD 457 on Thursday and Friday of this week, so parent teacher conferences may be held.
GCHS bomb threat unfounded
GCPD RELEASE On Tuesday, at approximately 12:40 p.m., Garden City High School received a phone call from an unknown individual indicating there was a bomb… Login to continue reading Login…
SAFE program to raise road safety awareness
The Garden City Police Department will join other law enforcement agencies in Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma with an increased enforcement near high schools to raise awareness on roadway safety.The SAFE Seatbelt Enforcement campaign, occurring Feb.

Kansas District Judges Association elects officers
TOPEKA - The Kansas District Judges Association, an organization open to all state district court judges, has elected officers to serve the organization in 2024.

HEART OF A TIGER: FHSU’s begins new telehealth certification program
HAYS - Fort Hays State University has transformed the lives of countless individuals and uplifted the rural communities in western Kansas by focusing on our strengths of affordability, accessibility, and adaptability.
ASK AMY: Friend is uncomfortable with overshares
Dear Amy: “Sandy” and I are close friends from college.