Category: Community
School supply distribution from ‘Stuff the Bus’ set for Thursday at Garfield Early Childhood Center
Several community agencies in Garden City collected backpacks and school supplies in July as part of “Stuff the Bus,” so that every child in need [more…]
Red Dog Children’s Museum receives grant from Kansas Tourism Attraction Development program
Red Dog Children’s Museum, an initiative started by Trevor and Jenny Hands of Graden City to increase entertainment/education options for young children and families, recently [more…]
K-State, GCCC announce partnership to offer degree completion options in Garden City
By SCOTT AUST Garden City Community College and Kansas State University announced today a new partnership that will allow GCCC students to complete bachelor’s degrees [more…]
History presentations Nov. 13 and Nov. 19 to focus on Larned connections, arrowheads
Two more free history programs are coming up in Garden City during November at the Finney County Historical Museum as part of the History at [more…]
Pitching In: GCCC Baseball Team steps up as Big Brothers
In sports, success is often measured by the number of wins, championships, and individual accolades. But for the 2023-24 baseball team at Garden City Community [more…]
WKCF grants awarded to 28 nonprofits
Western Kansas Community Foundation (WKCF) awarded 28 area nonprofit organizations with grants totaling $90,446.50 from the Community Betterment Fund, the Kansas Health Foundation Children’s Fund, and various [more…]
U.S. Marine Band to perform October 15
“The President’s Own” United States Marine Band returns to Garden City for the first time in over 20 years as part of the band’s Coast [more…]
Fundraising campaign extended for Traditions
After two weeks of fundraising, Western Kansas Community Foundation together with Garden City Downtown Vision collected over $20,000 in donations in support of Traditions Soda [more…]
WKCF awards 70 scholarships from several funds
Western Kansas Community Foundation (WKCF) is awarding 70 scholarships from 17 different funds totaling $133,560 for the 2024/2025 school year, with more awards to be determined throughout the summer.
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Summer Books-on-the-Bus program underway
The USD 457 Books-on-the-Bus program, better known as B.O.B., will visit various sites in Garden City during the week starting June 3. The Bookmobile’s last scheduled visit will be held on July 26. The Bookmobile will not visit the community July 1 – 5.
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