“Get Your Taxes Paid and Auto License Here!”
In 1984 a massive metal counter came to the High Plains Museum from the Sherman County Courthouse. It was immediately placed into storage, hidden behind the exhibits. In September 2011, a new multipurpose space was created and the the counter was rediscovered, having since been covered with collection materials. The counter was cleaned up and […]
Wrap Up Your Christmas Shopping!
The High Plains Museum gift shop features books, Kansas trinkets, jewelry, puzzles, t-shirts and more! It’s a great place to shop for little somethings to wrap up your Christmas shopping. Now featured on sale is Marci Penner’s 8 Wonders of Kansas Guidebook, $29.95. The 8 Wonders of Kansas Guidebook is a 272-page book filled with […]
Call for Artifacts & Information
The High Plains Museum and the Goodland Police Department are collaborating on an upcoming exhibit detailing the history of the Goodland Police Department. To make the exhibit a great success, we are asking the public to come forward with information or objects that are related to the history of the Goodland Police to loan to […]
You are invited to “An Evening with Cameron” banquet!
Now Showing: Getting to Know Van Gogh
Now showing at the High Plains Museum is a playful animated movie that details the life and work of Vincent van Gogh! Getting To Know, Inc.’s “Getting to Know Van Gogh” film will be shown every Saturday from November 5 through December 10 (except Nov. 26 as the High Plains Museum is closed). The movie […]
New Exhibit: Vincent van Gogh
A new exhibit opens today at the High Plains Museum: Vincent van Gogh, a traveling exhibit from Teacher’s Discovery. The exhibit features large reproductions of a selection of Vincent van Gogh’s more popular works including “Starry Night”, “Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear and Pipe”, “Yellow Wheat and Cypresses”, “Café Terrace at Night” and “Trees in the […]
Art in a Big Way: Goodland’s Big Easel
In the spring of 2001, the “World’s Largest Painting on an Easel” was erected in Pioneer Park, in Goodland, Kansas along Business Highway 24. The 24 by 32 foot painting is a reproduction of Vincent Van Gogh’s Three Sunflowers in a Vase, the first in a series of seven sunflower paintings painted in Arles, France, […]
Ordinance 1599
ORDINANCE NO. 1599 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING SOLID WASTE FEES PAID BY RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL CUSTOMERS AND AMENDING SECTION 7-113 and 7-114 (a) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF GOODLAND, KANSAS. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF GOODLAND, KANSAS: SECTION 1. Section 7-113 of the Code of […]
Ordinance 1598
ORDINANCE NUMBER 1598 AN ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO ELECTRIC UTILITY RATES PROVIDED TO CITIZENS BY THE CITY OF GOODLAND AND AMMENDING AND REPEALING CHAPTER 17, ARTICLE II, SECTION 17-221 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF GOODLAND AS IT PERTAINS TO SECURITY LIGHTING RATES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF CITY OF […]
Ordinance 1596
ORDINANCE NO.__1596__ AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE TRAFFIC WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF GOODLAND, KANSAS; INCORPORATING BY REFERENCE THE “STANDARD TRAFFIC ORDINANCE FOR KANSAS CITIES,” EDITION OF 2008; PROVIDING CERTAIN PENALTIES AND AMENDING AND REPEALING SECTION NO. 16-101 OF THE CITY CODE AND REPEALING SECTION 114.2 OF THE 2008 STANDARD TRAFFIC ORDINANCE […]