Buffaloes win opening WAC tourney at Hays
HAYS - There were no surprises at Tuesday’s opening girls’ golf tournament for Garden City High School.
Bradley Nading
Fry paces GCHS boys’ cross country to third at Great Bend
GREAT BEND - Garden City High School’s cross country teams opened their respective seasons on Thursday at the Great Bend Invitational which was contested over the Lake Barton Golf Course.
Unusual coin toss decides GCHS boys’ soccer outcome
WICHITA - When halftime arrived Wednesday evening at Wichita South Stadium, the Garden City High School boys’ soccer team was locked in a scoreless tie with City League power Wichita East.
Smoke providing picturesque sunsets
Smoke aloft in the atmosphere from western wildfires has been creating picturesque sunrises and sunsets, such as this sunset viewed from downtown Garden City along… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Crystal Apple award semifinalist named
A number of teachers from Finney County have been named semifinalists for this year’s Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce Crystal Apple Teacher Recognition program.
County Commission creates Sewer District No. 4
The Finney County Commission approved the creation of Sewer District No. 4 during its regular meeting on Sept. 2.
POLICE BEAT
The following reports were taken from law enforcement logs.
FROM ZOO TO YOU: There are many ways to help threatened species
National Threatened Species Day is celebrated on Sept. 7 in Australia. This marks the unfortunate passing, and subsequent extinction, of the last known Tasmanian Tiger in 1936. Now in Australia, this sad anniversary is a time to raise awareness about conserving threatened plant and animal species.
GCCC opens scholarship application for 2026-27
Garden City Community College (GCCC) has announced that the 2026–27 scholarship application is now open. Each year, GCCC awards more than 300 endowed and annual… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
BRIDGING THE GAP: The doctor will see you next…month?
You sit in a crowded waiting room, meticulously filling out the same paperwork you’ve seemingly already completed before. Nearby, someone coughs violently, without covering their mouth (of course), while sitting just a bit too close. You wonder why you had to take time off work for this. Then you remember: this was the only appointment they had available, and it takes months to see the provider otherwise.