August 2025

Celebrating National Night Out
Avaris Garcia, 5, right, lets a plastic horseshoe fly on a toss in a game Tuesday during a National Night Out event at East Garden… Login to continue reading Login…

GC Wind sees 2025 season come to a close
Sometimes the best laid plans just don’t work out.
KWPC to hold public meeting in Garden City
TOPEKA – The Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission will hold its next public meeting on Thursday, Aug. 14, at the Finnup Center at the Lee Richardson Zoo in Garden City. The meeting will begin at noon and continue until all agenda items are addressed.

Kansas commerce secretary laments taxpayer cost of repeat audits of economic grant program
BY TIM CARPENTERKansas Reflector Pair of Republican legislators share irritation at Secretary David Toland’s perspective TOPEKA — Kansas Department of Commerce secretary David Toland shared… Login to continue reading Login…

City approves expansion to Valley View Cemetery
The Garden City Commission approved a change order for an additional expansion area to the Valley View Cemetery Project at its regular meeting Tuesday.

County to put sales tax question for new jail, LEC remodel on ballot
The Finney County Commission approved a resolution for a half-cent sales tax election at its regular meeting on Monday, Aug. 4.

School open houses scheduled for USD 457
Garden City Public Schools USD 457 has scheduled school open houses for the start of the school year.

GCCC Trustees to hold retreat on Friday
The Garden City Community College Board of Trustees will meet for two special sessions on Friday, Aug. 8, beginning at 8 a.m. in the Loretta Schultz Conference Room in the Student and Community Services Center (SCSC) at 801 Campus Dr.