Independence Day Office and Bank Closures in Finney County
Finney County offices and several city and school facilities will close on Monday for Independence Day observance. Open institutions include Zoo and some divisions. banks, post office, libraries, and recreation facilities will observe the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finney County
Art Finney County
Transit City
Finnup Center
Lee Richardson Zoo
Garden City
Garden City Community College
Garden City Post
Garden City Recreation Commission
Holcomb City
Holcomb Recreation Commission
United Methodist Mexican American Ministries
Holcomb
American State Bank and Trust Bank of the West Commerce Bank
Farm Credit of Southwest Kansas
First National Bank
Garden City State Bank
Landmark National Bank
Western State Bank
Spanish GED meeting planned in Scott City
An orientation for the next round of Spanish language GED classes will be at 6 p.m. Monday at the Bryan Education Center 416 Main St Scott City. Project Destiny by KSU and Garden City CC offers a high school equivalency path for migrants and seasonal workers 16 or older, with criteria including a seventh grade reading level. Registration: 275 3284.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott City
Bryan Education Center
Main St
Project Destiny
Kansas
Kansas State University
Garden City Community College Collaborative Intercultural
U.S
Panel named to search for KSU president
An 18 member search panel for Kansas State University president will include student leader Jonathan McLelland from the Salina campus. The committee, led by Nelson Galle, comprises six university employees, two Alumni Board members, two Foundation Trustees, two Manhattan community members, and other students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
HNS
Kansas State University
Salina
State Board of Regents
KSU
Jon Wefald
Jonathan McLelland
KSU Foundation
Manhattan
Kansas weighs four day weeks but holds line on cuts
Kansas state leaders say they are not ready to mimic Utah and cut offices Friday hours to save on energy. Some agencies offer four day weeks for select staff, but no statewide policy exists. Workers use teleconferencing and shuttle vans to cut commuting costs while patrols remain full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Hns
Kansas
Utah
Jon Huntsman
Oklahoma
Nicole Corcoran
Kathleen Sebelius
Sebelius
Corcoran
Huntsman
Gavin Young
State Department of Administration
Young
State Department of Transportation
Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Joe Blubaugh
State Department of Health and Environment
Clay Center
Manhattan
Kansas Highway Patrol
Cait Purinton-Day
Purinton-Day
Vet advises actions to guard dogs from fireworks
Garden City veterinarians and extension agents urge owners to confine dogs during the Fourth of July. Advice includes safe hiding places, crate or kennel use, background noise, and doors closed. Police warn fines for loose dogs, with boarding and rabies shot penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rover
Eric Tuller
Garden City
Tuller
Linda Walter
Finney County Extension
Family and Consumer Sciences
Walter
Mike Reagle
Beagle
Eee
Fourth of July parade, fireworks, and events in Garden City
Downtown Garden City hosts a 10 a.m. Fourth of July parade featuring antique cars hot rods bicyclists floats and pets with veterans groups and Patriot Guard riders. A municipal band concert and fireworks follow at Finnup Park with free entry and open gate hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Beverly Schmitz Glass
Downtown Vision Inc
Patriot Guard
American Legion
Schmitz Glass
Finney County Achemelon
Finnup Park
City of Garden City
City, Finney Convention and Ism Bureau
Commerce Bank le Lewis, Hooper and Dick LLC
Western State Bank
At&t
Fifth Street
Exhibition
Zoo
Ulysses
Kansas Highway 25
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pirates
Kaden Whitehurst
Ryleigh
Pinecrest Avenue
Robert Seger
Reo
Seger
Finney County Fairgrounds
Barbara Addison
Leon
Kansas Explorers Club
Wichita County
Seon
Wichita County Economic Development Office
Museum of the Great Plains
Old Methodist Church
Leot
Leoti
Gene Spencer
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!