Garnett, Kansas

Garnett, Kansas This is the official page for the City of Garnett, Kansas. Small town, big personality! Check us out.

Social Media Public Comments Policy
The City Manager and Director of Community Development will monitor all public comments on City social media sites. Any Garnett social media site that allows for public comment includes, but is not limited to, the following provisions:
(1) All comments or links posted by a member of the public will be removed, if they are off-topic, obscene or pornographic, defa

matory, harassing, commercial, criminal, political, or that violate the intellectual property rights of others. (2) The City only monitors comments during business hours, and thus information conveyed after hours will not be received until the next business day. (3) All public comments are subject to disclosure as public records. No comment shall be removed from any city social media site that allows for public comment, unless that comment violates the provisions of the Public Comment Policy. Explore these website:
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Garnett's the home of the Lake Garnett Grand Prix (www.lggpr.org) and Cornstock (www.cornstock.net). Enjoy over 1,000 acres of parks, including 3 lakes, and the Prairie Spirit Rail Trail State Park, 51-mile hiking and biking trail that passes through Garnett. You'll find gift shops, antique stores, art gallery, museum, live theatre, delicious dining and cozy lodging at our B&B and motels. Don't miss our elk farm, our country store, and unique tourist attraction. Whether it's being outside or inside, there's always something to fun to do! We're located 50 miles south of Lawrence, 50 miles southwest of the KC metro, 50 miles east of Emporia. https://calendar.google.com/calendar/b/2/render?tab=mc&pli=1

The Garnett Senior Center invites you to join them for their Annual Fundraiser Dinner & Auction, to be held on June 15, ...
05/31/2026

The Garnett Senior Center invites you to join them for their Annual Fundraiser Dinner & Auction, to be held on June 15, 2026, at 6 p.m. Tickets can be purchased in advance at the Senior Center, or at the door, for $12 per person. All proceeds benefit the Garnett Senior Center.

It's time for FREE fishing! Grab a rod and fish for free June 6-7!
05/30/2026

It's time for FREE fishing! Grab a rod and fish for free June 6-7!

🎣 Grab your rods—Free Fishing are back June 6–7 in Kansas!

For two days only, anyone can fish Kansas waters without a fishing license.

It’s the perfect weekend to:
☀️ Get outside
🎣 Teach someone new
🌊 Spend the day at the lake

Just remember: length and creel limits still apply.

Who’s going fishing this weekend? 👀
https://www.ksoutdoors.gov/Home/Components/News/News/18/346

05/30/2026

The issue causing the outages has been found and corrected. If you are still experiencing outages, please call dispatch so the Electric Crew can investigate.

Travis Wilson
City Manager

05/30/2026

We are aware of the repeated power outages/flashes and it has been reported to dispatch. City Electric Crew is investigating the cause. Thank you for your patience as the Electric Crew will investigates and solves the problem.

Travis Wilson
City Manager

05/29/2026

The pool will be closed for the remainder of today due to lightning in the area.

With all the rain, grass is quickly growing. In order to keep up with it and allow our wonderful cemetery caretakers to ...
05/29/2026

With all the rain, grass is quickly growing. In order to keep up with it and allow our wonderful cemetery caretakers to keep it mowed and looking nice, we ask that all cemetery decorations that have been placed in/on the ground be picked up by Monday, June 8th. All decorations in the vases can remain. Decorations that are not removed from the ground will be picked up beginning Monday, June 8th.

Travis Wilson
City Manager

The City of Garnett is hiring-Current positions open are Power Plant Operator and Economic Development/Grant Writer. We ...
05/29/2026

The City of Garnett is hiring-Current positions open are Power Plant Operator and Economic Development/Grant Writer. We are looking for motivated team players, and offer a full benefit package. Visit the link below for complete job descriptions or to apply.

EOE

https://www.simplygarnett.com/page/city-employment-opportunities

05/28/2026

Due to weather conditions the pool will close at 5 pm today and will not reopen for night swim from 6 pm - 8 pm. Thank you.

Rain, rain go away! Due to the rainy weather, The Garnett Farmers Market and their Vendors have decided to cancel the ma...
05/28/2026

Rain, rain go away! Due to the rainy weather, The Garnett Farmers Market and their Vendors have decided to cancel the market for this evening (May 28th).

Due to the rainy weather, The Garnett Farmers Market and their Vendors have decided to cancel the market for this evening (May 28th). We will see you next week!

In the delightful and delirious sequel to The Chamber Players Community Theatre's December show, "Always a Bridesmaid", ...
05/28/2026

In the delightful and delirious sequel to The Chamber Players Community Theatre's December show, "Always a Bridesmaid", the four best friends - Libby Ruth, Deedra, Monette and Charlie - yearn to change their lives before it's too late. They return to the wedding venue, Laurelton Oaks, which Deedra has purchased and dubbed "Occasionally Yours". These wacky gals endure laugh-out-loud adventures in hospitality and grow closer than ever.

The Theater has partnered with Posh Nosh for catering, for a delicious meal.

"The Second to Last Chance Ladies League" is sure to be a hit, so get your tickets today!

Tickets: https://chamberplayerstheatre.org/buy-tickets

Address

131 W 5th Avenue
Garnett, KS
66032

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Website

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.apptegy.garnett&hl=en_US&pli=1, https:/

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