Maverik breaks ground on two Garden City stores
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - Maverik — Adventure’s First Stop has broken ground on two new stores in Kansas, marking the adventure-themed c-store brand’s entry into its 14th state of operation.
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Inflation has slowed, but the economy remains a big issue for voters in picking a president
Inflation hit a three-year low last month, just as the presidential election is heating up.But the high cost of housing and other necessities will keep the economy central to both of the major campaigns, as seen this week in the first debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.The Consumer Price Index, a measure of inflation, rose 2.5% in the past year, which is the smallest jump since February 2021, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Wednesday.
Kansas foster care system works toward brighter future with new placement options
TOPEKA — As Kansas officials, foster care service providers and advocates work to improve a system with a checkered past, new initiatives bring optimism for kids who have historically been left behind.The fewest number of children entered the state’s foster care system in 2023 since 2006, according to data from the Kansas Department for Children and Families.
Remembering the fallen
Garden City Community College students Olivia Wilds, right, and Leslie Jaco recount the events of Sept.11, 2001 as the Garden City Fire Department’s Bailey Haynes,… Login to continue reading Login…
USD 457 Board discusses grade reconfiguration proposal
The USD 457 Board of Education held discussion on a District Reconfiguration Proposal during its regular meeting on Monday.
Annual remembrance event set for Sunday
The annual Garden City Day of Remembrance for Sept.
GCHS drama to hold auditions
The Garden City High School drama department will be holding auditions for the second production of the season, “The Skin of Our Teeth”, from 3-5 p.m.
American Red Cross blood drives set for area
In September, the American Red Cross stresses the continuing critical need for blood products to ensure patient care.
GCCC Trustees approve 2024-25 budget
The Garden City Community College Board of Trustees approved the 2024-25 budget at their regular meeting Tuesday.