HOLY COW! HISTORY: The most amazing inventor you’ve never heard of
Inspiration is unfair.
Bradley Nading
ASKING ERIC: Parents’ hoarder house is a burden to daughter
Dear Eric: I grew up in a hoarding house.
Celebrate fall with Fall Fest on Saturday
Celebrate the fall season Saturday at Fall Fest.
City looks to KDOT grant for traffic signals at Spruce and Fleming intersection
The Garden City Commission approved applying for a grant to complete the installation of traffic signals and equipment for the intersection of Spruce and Fleming Streets at its regular meeting on Tuesday.
USD 457 teachers nominated for state award
Garden City Public Schools USD 457 has selected Mark Shera Cruz and Caitlin Sotelo as a nominees for the Kansas Teacher of the Year award.
Galeana earns ACEC scholarships at K-State
MANHATTAN — A pair of Kansas State University engineering students each received $10,000 in scholarships from the American Council of Engineering Companies, or ACEC, for their academic excellence and dedication to the field of engineering.Gwyn Roberts, senior in civil engineering, Lee’s Summit, Mo., was awarded the IMEG Engineering scholarship in the amount of $10,000.Eric Perez Galeana, senior in architectural engineering, Garden City, received the $5,000 NCEES Professional Licensure scholarship and the $5,000 Kimley-Horn Diversity in STEM scholarship.The ACEC Research Institute awards scholarships to make engineering careers more accessible to students and to address the engineering workforce shortage.“The ACEC Research Institute is committed to supporting students who are passionate about engineering but may face financial challenges,” Mike Carragher, chair of the ACEC Research Institute, said.
Kansas, Nebraska, other AGs challenge California regulation on big trucks
LINCOLN, Neb.
Wheatland’s Cram the Van underway to aid local food banks
FINNEY COUNTY –Wheatland Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Presentation on Wichita sit-in to be today at GCCC
Garden City Community College will host “The Dockum Drugstore Sit-In,” a presentation and discussion by Prisca Barnes at 3:30 p.m.
FUTURE, PRESENT and PAST: Museum’s historic cemetery walking tours return in October
The Historic Walking Tours of Valley View Cemetery are back.Some people visit a cemetery only around Memorial Day, and may not realize that the graves of their loved ones are surrounded by the burial places of others whose lives – in earlier times – each made an impact on our community’s history.That’s one reason the Finney County Historical Society has been hosting the Historic Walking Tours of Valley View Cemetery each year since 2014, with the exception of 2023 when uncontrollable circumstances prevented us.