Temporary Road Closure: 17th Street from Sherman to Main
Beginning at 8:00am August 22nd and continuing through the remainder of the week, Seventeenth (17th) Street between the blocks of Sherman and Main will be closed. Signage will be displayed in the area, and we ask that residents plan accordingly.
Board & Commission Openings

Consider getting involved with your local government! The City of Goodland has openings on the following boards and commissions: Planning Commission/Board of Zoning Appeals Construction Board of Trades and Appeals Parks & Recreation/Tree Board Previous experience not necessary to apply. City advisory boards and commissions are volunteer-driven and critical to the operations of our community. […]
Fireworks FAQ
Please take a moment to learn the do’s and don’ts pertaining to firework usage in the City of Goodland. Let’s have a safe and fun holiday weekend! Are fireworks legal in Goodland? Yes, certain fireworks may be detonated on July 3 and July 4 between the hours of 10:00am and 10:00pm. What types of […]
Traveling Exhibit “Bison” coming to High Plains Museum
Goodland – The traveling exhibit “Bison” is coming to the High Plains Museum, January 23 through mid-March. This exhibit will explore the past, present and future of our state and national mammal. Patrons can expect an interactive environment that combines history, artifacts and hands-on activities to bring to life the story of this great North […]
Sphygmomanometer – What a name!
Sphygmomanometer. We’ve all seen one before and probably even used one before; we just did not know its name. So what is a sphygmomanometer you ask?
Celebrate Kansas Day at the Museum!
Celebrate Kansas Day with the High Plains Museum this Friday January 29th from 2:00-6:00PM! Come build Kansas Structures with Imagination Playground, play Kansas Bingo, and make simple crafts!
Creating Spaces Making Places
“Creating Spaces Making Places” will be up at the High Plains Museum from January 4th, 2016 to March 31, 2016. This exhibit explores Goodland architecture and is accompanied by Imagination Playground, the awesome blue building blocks.
Christmas at the Museum
Join us this Saturday, December 12, from 1-5 PM for Christmas at the Museum! This is a come and go event with simple crafts and a chance to decorate our Christmas Tree! Then come back at 7 PM for cookies and a story! Thank you!
City Bill Explanation
There have been many comments about the City bills the last couple of months. We have had a small handful of people either call or come in to discuss this issue. I have posted a copy of a few residential bills received in Goodland. Here is the breakdown of a residential bill. Residential Electric – […]
Branding Identity
What is Goodland’s Not-So-Secret Identity? Can you name a person, place, thing or event that really stands out to you as a signature part of life in Goodland? The High Plains Museum will be hosting a Kansas Town Hall Program in October and we are starting to look at how our identity has developed. When one […]