Better Home and Better Living Show draws thousands in Finney County
Suzanne Griffith showcased custom matting and framing in a vendor space at the Finney County Exhibition Building during the annual Better Home and Better Living Show. Attendees toured goods from crockery to garden gear while Emmaus House donations were collected. The Garden City Police Department SWAT team promoted a fundraiser with a dunk tank, raising about $500 by late Saturday evening.
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Krista Sabors
Western Kansas Broadcast Center
Finney County Exhibition Building
Suzanne Griffith
Scott City
Disney
Griffith
Jayhawk
Wildcat
Finney County
Emmaus House
Cindy Landgraf
Broadcast Center
Garden City Police Department
Tulsa
Oklo
GCPD
Robert Scrivner
Scrivner
Shane Lund
Groups begin process to rebrand Garden City
The Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce and Finney County Convention and Tourism Bureau launch an area task force to replace the 20 year old Just Plains Success logo with a 21st century image. The search starts in April to present a consistent, polished brand for industries residents tourists and shoppers.
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Garden City
Robins-Gaede Seeks Reelecton to Holcomb City Council
Jannelle Robins-Gaede argues that her past service on the Holcomb city board equips her to guide the city’s future. She is among four candidates vying for two open seats in the April 5 election, saying her experience informs progress and vision for Holcomb.
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Holcomb
Jannelle Robins-Gaede
Robins-Gaede
Nontraditional Path Led Lenora Cook to Garden City
Lenora Cook, Garden City Community College's dean of technical education, recalls arriving in Garden City in 1990 at age 39 to begin nursing studies. A native of Lenora, Kansas, she traveled from Leoti, recalling her late-blooming journey from rural life toward higher education and leadership.
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Lenora Cook
Garden City Community College
Garden City
GCCC
Cook
Late-blooming nurse Lenora Parker Cook's career rise
Lenora Parker Cook, a longtime nurse and community leader, describes a late but persistent ascent from GCCC nursing program graduate in 1992 to BSN in 1995 and MSN at West Texas A&M. She balances roles as wife, mother, grandmother, and daughter while earning warm fuzzies with annual guarantees, reflecting community regard.
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Lenora Parker
Cook
GCCC
Canyon
Texas
West Texas A&m University
Randy
Weather Forecast Tonight And Tuesday Outlook
Tonight brings rain with a low around 30 degrees. Tuesday will be mainly cloudy and colder with a high near 48 and a low around 25. Details continue on page A8.
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