Lakin News

Finney County Commission: 8:30 a.m. in the commission meeting room at the County Administrative Building, 311 N. Ninth St., Garden City.

A Kansas farmer whose bright yellow crop has caught the eyes of travelers in Kearny County says his peers should branch out.

Pizza and Movie Night: Featuring "October Baby," 7 p.m. at Church of the Brethren, 505 N. Eighth St.

Dean and Connie Carman of Garden City will celebrate 50-plus years of marriage with a come-and-go reception from 2 to 4 p.m. May 12, 2013, at Garden Valley Church, 1701 N. Third St.

L.J. Richardson, 90, died Monday, April 29, 2013, at his home in Lakin. Garnand Funeral Home of Lakin will announce arrangements.

Grant and Seward counties did the same. In doing so, they've raised a simple question from many observers: Why bother? Even though such resolutions may be viewed as a way to ward off attempts to restrict the Second Amendment, it's safe to say they wouldn't stand up against firearms-related changes in federal law.

Lakin PRIDE volunteers are set to join others in accepting community development awards today at the 2013 edition of the Kansas PRIDE Program's Day of PRIDE.

Governments of Ulysses, Syracuse and Lakin recently passed resolutions endorsing the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms.