City to sell State Theater to longtime resident Duane West
Garden City Commission voted Tuesday to sell the 1929 built State Theater at 418 North Main Street to Duane West who plans to gift the building to the Garden City Recreation Commission. West offered 10000 dollars, with a proposed collaboration between the GCRC and Finney County Preservation Alliance to run a future arts venue.
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Garden City Commission
Duane West
West
Garden City Recreation Commission
GCRC
Finney County Preservation Alliance
State Theater
N. Main St
Mark Pamplin
Pamplin
String Academy of the Plains
West/Garden City Recreation Commission
The
Preservation Alliance
Incumbents Win Garden City City Commission Seats
In Garden City three incumbents Roy Cessna Dan Fankhauser and Melvin Dale retained seats with Cessna first 1157 votes Fankhauser 1074 and Dale 936 all earning terms Cessna thanked voters and promised progress Olinger 657 votes a 19 year old newcomer plans to run again turnout was 18.56 percent with 2271 of 16744 registered voters casting ballots Fankhauser unavailable for comment due to his mother's death.
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Roy Cessna
Dan Fankhauser
Melvin Dale
Garden City Commission
Finney County Clerk’s Office
Cessna
Fankhauser
Dale
Jacob Olinger
Finney County
Commission
Olinger
Helen Fankhauser
New faces elected to Garden City USD 457 board of education
Dana Nanninga Jenni Standley Mark Rude and Tim Cruz won four open seats on the USD 457 Board of Education in Garden City. Incumbents Rude and Cruz will start second terms while Nanninga and Standley replace Wallace and Blackburn. Rude thanked voters and called the result humbling.
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Garden City Usd
Board of Education
USD 457 Board of Education
Rude
Cruz
Nanninga
Standley
Alex Wallace
Tom Blackburn
Wallace
Reelec
Wolf
GCCC trustees race tight with close vote tally
Garden City Community College board picks Martinez Crist and Worf by narrow margins in a three way race. Martinez led with 1331 votes, Crist 1325, Worf 1300, while Leonard Hitz fell short at 1291. Martinez replaces retiring Steve Sterling. Worf and Crist are incumbents.
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Garden City Community College Board of Trustees
Steve Martinez
Jeff Crist
Terri Worf
Martinez
Crist
Worf
Leonard Hitz
Steve Sterling
Weather Today and Thursday Forecast
The day brings mostly sunny skies with wind and warm conditions reaching 82 degrees and a low of 39. Thursday will be sunny to partly cloudy with a cooler high of 64 and a low of 31.
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Tim Cruz
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Annie
Schwieterman Inc
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Garden City Co-op
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