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Making bread
Volunteers roll out the dough to be used for Navajo Tacos March 8 as others mix up the bread dough ingredients Saturday at the First… Login to continue reading Login…

GCCC Trustees get update on college data
Garden City Community College President Ryan Ruda covered GCCC data at the college’s Board of Trustee’s regular meeting on Thursday.

USD 457 parent teacher conferences set for this week
There will be no school for students at Garden City Public Schools USD 457 on Thursday, Feb. 27, and Friday, Feb. 28, for parent teacher conferences. School will be back in session on Monday, March 3.
SENIOR SHOWCASE: Variety of activities, services available at the Senior Center
When you start your spring cleaning and you don’t know what to do with your used items? “Do Overs” Thrift Shop at the Senior Center will gladly take your gently used items. All proceeds made in the thrift shop will go towards building improvements. Drop items off at 907 N. 10th St., from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday through Friday. Please ask for Patti or Jessica.

School Board approves new ADA-compliant playground for Edith Scheuerman Elementary
The USD 457 Board of Education approved a proposal for an all-inclusive playground with ADA-compliant turf footing for Edith Scheuerman Elementary School at their regular meeting Monday.

County approves maximum price for Health Department/EMS facility
The Finney County Commission approved the guaranteed maximum price for the Finney County Health Department/EMS Facility project at their regular meeting on Tuesday.

FROM ZOO TO YOU: Watching out for and preventing invasive species
According to The North American Invasive Species Management Association (NAISMA), National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW) is an international event to raise awareness about invasive species, the threat they can pose, and what can be done to prevent their spread. The week takes place during the last week of February, this year, running from Feb. 24 - 28.