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Good morning to you Garden City! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See where Garden City girls land in new state hoops rankings
  • How a Garden City shelter became the star of an award-winning film

Also on today's calendar: Dough My Goodness Pop-Up and 5 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 70 and low of 34 degrees.
  • Friday: Rather cloudy and cooler, temps: high: 50, low: 27.
  • Saturday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 55 and low of 21 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• KBCA Rankings December 9 (kspress.com) — Garden City High School’s girls basketball team has cracked the statewide Class 6A top 10, debuting at No. 10 in the latest Kansas Basketball Coaches Association rankings. Several nearby schools, including Liberal and Holcomb, also earned spots, giving local fans plenty to watch as the season unfolds.
   

• K-State Documentary Highlights Hunger Challenges and Community Support in Rural Kansas (kclyradio.com) — Garden City’s Emmaus House is at the heart of a new K-State documentary that spotlights how local volunteers fight hunger in a food-producing region where many still go without. The film, made partly on location in Garden City, shares residents’ stories of hardship and resilience while highlighting broader food insecurity challenges across rural Kansas.
   

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Other local events
    Thursday December 11
  • Roundball Clissic
    Garden City USD 457 Garden City, KS 67846
    7:00 pm
  • Florence Wilson Elementary 4th Grade Jingle Bell Jukebox Concert - Haeck's Class
    Garden City USD 457 Garden City, KS 67846
    7:00 pm
  • GCHS Choir Concert
    Garden City USD 457 Garden City, KS 67846
    7:30 pm
    • Friday December 12
  • Alta Brown Elementary Schooo Music Concert
    Garden City USD 457 Garden City, KS 67846
    5:30 pm
  • Roundball Classic
    Garden City USD 457 Garden City, KS 67846
    7:00 pm
    • Saturday December 13
  • Dough My Goodness Pop-Up
    Main Street Market Hub , 406 N Main St , Garden City
    11:00 am
  • Trivia at Loving’s Moon
    Loving’s Moon , 1621 Taylor Plaza W , Garden City
    6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

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  • Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Garden City. Apply here.
  • The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Lot Associate in Garden City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Garden City here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ulysses

  • Tigers, Lady Tigers Open Season With High-Energy Victories Over Sublette (ulyssesnews.com)
  • The Vendor's Final Print Edition Arrives December 31 (ulyssesnews.com)

Liberal

  • New transit bus building being built in Liberal (ksn.com)
  • Area hospitals to partner with new Southwestern College program (liberalfirst.com)
  • Liberal City Commission Recognizes Several Employees (kscbnews.net)

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