Contestants vying for Fiesta crown
The 21st annual Miss Garden City Fiesta Scholarship Pageant will take place at 7 p.m. on Friday in the Garden City Community College KCB Bank… Login to continue reading Login…
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No school Friday for early child, kindergarten students
There will be no school for Garfield Early Childhood Center students and kindergarten students in Garden City Public Schools USD 457 on Friday, Sept. 12.
GCHS homecoming parade is Sunday
The Garden City High School Student Council will be hosting a homecoming parade at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 14. The parade will start on Mary Street and will continue around the loop to the football field.
Annual KWEC Butterfly Festival set for Sept. 20
GREAT BEND – The Kansas Wetlands Education Center’s 12th annual Butterfly Festival will be held from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, Sept 20.
US House reauthorizes Grain Standards Act, updates to prioritize modernization
BY CAMI KOONSStates Newsroom Lawmakers approved a bill to reauthorize the federal Grain Standards Act, with key updates aimed at modernizing the grain inspection and… Login to continue reading Login…
Blue states hold on to public health dollars while red states lose out
BY ANNA CLAIRE VOLLERSStateline After the Trump administration slashed billions in state and local public health funding from the federal Centers for Disease Control and… Login to continue reading Login…
New law will limit payments to hospitals that treat low-income patients
BY SHALINA CHATLANIStateline President Donald Trump’s new tax and spending law will likely force more than half the states to reduce payments to doctors and… Login to continue reading Login…
New jobs report shows worst August job gains since 2010
BY TIM HENDERSONStateline The United States added only 22,000 jobs in August, and previously reported gains in June were revised down to a loss of… Login to continue reading Login…
Conservation groups appeal lesser prairie chicken’s loss of protection
BY DANIELLE PROKOPStates Newsroom Conservation groups want a Texas court to overturn the recent gutting of federal protections for the lesser prairie chicken, a near-flightless… Login to continue reading Login…
Compass holds mental health town hall
Mental health was the topic of discussion at a Community Mental Health town hall hosted by Compass Behavioral Health on Thursday night at the Clarion Inn.