🚗🔥 ¡Exhibición de Autos en el Festival de Otoño! — 17 de octubre, de 9 a.m. a 2 p.m.
¡Llamando a todos los amantes de los autos!
Trae tu vehículo al Festival de Otoño de Cimarron y participa en nuestra Exhibición de Autos.
Categorías:
• Mejor en General
• Mejor Deportivo
• Mejor Motocicleta
• Mejor Lowrider
Costo de inscripción: $20 — se paga el mismo día del festival.
Y los niños también pueden participar:
¡Los niños están invitados a mostrar sus bicicletas GRATIS! 🚴✨
¡Llamando a todos los amantes de los autos!
Trae tu vehículo al Festival de Otoño de Cimarron y participa en nuestra Exhibición de Autos.
Categorías:
• Mejor en General
• Mejor Deportivo
• Mejor Motocicleta
• Mejor Lowrider
Costo de inscripción: $20 — se paga el mismo día del festival.
Y los niños también pueden participar:
¡Los niños están invitados a mostrar sus bicicletas GRATIS! 🚴✨

🚗🔥 Fall Festival Car Show — October 17th, 9 AM–2 PM!
Calling all car enthusiasts! Bring your ride to Cimarron’s Inaugural Fall Festival and enter our Car Show happening the same day and place as all the festivities.
Categories:
• Best Overall
• Best Sports
• Best Motorcycle
• Best Lowrider
Entry Fee: $20 — due the day of the festival.
And don’t worry, kids won’t be left out!
Kids are invited to show off their bicycles for FREE! 🚴✨
Calling all car enthusiasts! Bring your ride to Cimarron’s Inaugural Fall Festival and enter our Car Show happening the same day and place as all the festivities.
Categories:
• Best Overall
• Best Sports
• Best Motorcycle
• Best Lowrider
Entry Fee: $20 — due the day of the festival.
And don’t worry, kids won’t be left out!
Kids are invited to show off their bicycles for FREE! 🚴✨

🛍️ Something New at Cimarron’s Inaugural Fall Festival — Community Flea Market! 🍂
We’re excited to introduce a Community Flea Market this year!
No need to sign up — just come ready to set up in the designated area and be ready by 9 a.m. on October 17th.
Bring your own tables, canopies, or even sell right from the trunk of your car.
It’s a great chance to declutter, discover treasures, and support local sellers!
We’re excited to introduce a Community Flea Market this year!
No need to sign up — just come ready to set up in the designated area and be ready by 9 a.m. on October 17th.
Bring your own tables, canopies, or even sell right from the trunk of your car.
It’s a great chance to declutter, discover treasures, and support local sellers!


🖍️ Chalk Art at Cimarron’s Inaugural Fall Festival! 🎨
Show off your creativity at the Chalk Art Showcase on October 17th from 9 AM – 2 PM!
Artists can pick a square north of the main shelter house and bring their ideas to life in bright color.
Two age categories:
• 0–12
• 13 & up
Whether you’re doodling, detailing, or designing a masterpiece, we can’t wait to see your chalk creations!
Show off your creativity at the Chalk Art Showcase on October 17th from 9 AM – 2 PM!
Artists can pick a square north of the main shelter house and bring their ideas to life in bright color.
Two age categories:
• 0–12
• 13 & up
Whether you’re doodling, detailing, or designing a masterpiece, we can’t wait to see your chalk creations!

🎃 Pumpkin Contest at Cimarron’s Inaugural Fall Festival! 🍁
Join us on October 17th from 9 AM – 2 PM @ the Cimarron Crossing Park for some festive fall fun and show off your pumpkin‑decorating skills!
We’ve got two entry categories:
• Painted Pumpkin
• Carved Pumpkin
Bring your most creative, colorful, or spooky pumpkin for a chance to shine!
All ages welcome, and entries will be displayed throughout the festival.
Join us on October 17th from 9 AM – 2 PM @ the Cimarron Crossing Park for some festive fall fun and show off your pumpkin‑decorating skills!
We’ve got two entry categories:
• Painted Pumpkin
• Carved Pumpkin
Bring your most creative, colorful, or spooky pumpkin for a chance to shine!
All ages welcome, and entries will be displayed throughout the festival.

The Agenda for the Regular City Council Meeting of the City of Cimarron for October 5, 2026 at 6:30 pm at City Hall is now published. As always, this meeting is open to the public. The full PDF of this Agenda can be found at https://aptg.co/bpX86t.

Vendors, we’re excited to bring our community together for a day of food, fun, and local talent.
We would be honored to have you as part of this inaugural event. If you’d like to join us, please reach out to reserve your space, spots are limited, and we expect strong community attendance.
Let’s make our first Fall Festival an unforgettable day for Cimarron!
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/QAn7L3SaTGD7USbr7
We would be honored to have you as part of this inaugural event. If you’d like to join us, please reach out to reserve your space, spots are limited, and we expect strong community attendance.
Let’s make our first Fall Festival an unforgettable day for Cimarron!
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/QAn7L3SaTGD7USbr7

Save the Date!
Cimarron’s Fall Festival - Saturday, October 17th, from 9 AM to 2 PM!
Join us for a cozy, family‑friendly celebration filled with:
• Fun games
• Fall activities
• Seasonal treats
• Community booths
• Plenty of autumn cheer
This festival is a continuation of Cimarron’s welcoming spirit , a tradition of gathering together, celebrating our town, and creating memories with neighbors and friends.
Bring your family and invite the community. We can’t wait to see you there!
Cimarron’s Fall Festival - Saturday, October 17th, from 9 AM to 2 PM!
Join us for a cozy, family‑friendly celebration filled with:
• Fun games
• Fall activities
• Seasonal treats
• Community booths
• Plenty of autumn cheer
This festival is a continuation of Cimarron’s welcoming spirit , a tradition of gathering together, celebrating our town, and creating memories with neighbors and friends.
Bring your family and invite the community. We can’t wait to see you there!

Our very first Summer Market season has been a huge success , all because of you, Cimarron!
Your support, your smiles, and your love for local makers have made these Saturdays something special. So let’s celebrate our community and the joys of summer one more time!
Join us for the Final Summer Market on Saturday, September 26th at Cimarron Crossing Park, open from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
All vendors and food trucks are welcome. Let’s make this last one our biggest and brightest!
Your support, your smiles, and your love for local makers have made these Saturdays something special. So let’s celebrate our community and the joys of summer one more time!
Join us for the Final Summer Market on Saturday, September 26th at Cimarron Crossing Park, open from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
All vendors and food trucks are welcome. Let’s make this last one our biggest and brightest!

Welcoming is an economic strategy.
It transforms communities, rural or urban, into dynamic spaces where diverse talents converge, businesses thrive, and economies flourish.
It transforms communities, rural or urban, into dynamic spaces where diverse talents converge, businesses thrive, and economies flourish.

Our community map is ready!
Stop by City Hall and mark where your story began. Each pin shows how many journeys come together to make Cimarron the nicest little town in SW Kansas.
We may come from different places, but here, we’re part of one beautifully blended community.
Stop by City Hall and mark where your story began. Each pin shows how many journeys come together to make Cimarron the nicest little town in SW Kansas.
We may come from different places, but here, we’re part of one beautifully blended community.

The American Discovery Train carries a special copy of the Declaration of Independence across across our nation, celebrating American's 250th Anniversary.
The Kansas leg began on the fifteenth, and it passed right through Cimarron on Wednesday, September 16th.
We welcomed everyone who traveled with the American Discovery Train and invited them to sign our community book that celebrates America and the 250th anniversary of our nation. Their signature was added right in the section devoted to the Declaration of Independence, a fun little highlight in the middle of the history we treasure.
It was a small moment, but it created a special connection between our town and the story of our country. A little history, a little hometown pride, and yes… a little wink for those who signed the Declaration section.
Damos la bienvenida a todos los que viajaban con el American Discovery Train y los invitamos a firmar nuestro libro comunitario que celebra a Estados Unidos y los 250 años de nuestra nación. Su firma quedó justo en la sección dedicada a la Declaración de Independencia, un toque especial que nos hizo sonreír. Fue un momento sencillo, pero creó una conexión muy significativa entre nuestro pueblo y la historia que dio forma a nuestro país. Un poco de historia, un poco de orgullo local y, claro, una guiñada para quienes dejaron su nombre en la parte de la Declaración.
The Kansas leg began on the fifteenth, and it passed right through Cimarron on Wednesday, September 16th.
We welcomed everyone who traveled with the American Discovery Train and invited them to sign our community book that celebrates America and the 250th anniversary of our nation. Their signature was added right in the section devoted to the Declaration of Independence, a fun little highlight in the middle of the history we treasure.
It was a small moment, but it created a special connection between our town and the story of our country. A little history, a little hometown pride, and yes… a little wink for those who signed the Declaration section.
Damos la bienvenida a todos los que viajaban con el American Discovery Train y los invitamos a firmar nuestro libro comunitario que celebra a Estados Unidos y los 250 años de nuestra nación. Su firma quedó justo en la sección dedicada a la Declaración de Independencia, un toque especial que nos hizo sonreír. Fue un momento sencillo, pero creó una conexión muy significativa entre nuestro pueblo y la historia que dio forma a nuestro país. Un poco de historia, un poco de orgullo local y, claro, una guiñada para quienes dejaron su nombre en la parte de la Declaración.






En una comunidad rural pequeña, una bienvenida se muestra con acciones.
Es el saludo con la mano desde una camioneta, la puerta que se mantiene abierta y la visita a un vecino que no hemos visto en algún tiempo. Es notar cuando alguien es nuevo y hacer que se sienta en calma.
Una bienvenida dice que una persona importa. Dice que su historia es valiosa y que es parte de este lugar. Nuestra comunidad puede ser pequeña, pero nuestra bondad es fuerte. Cada acto sencillo de cariño fortalece las conexiones que nos unen.
Dar la bienvenida no requiere grandes gestos. Vive en los momentos cotidianos. Unas palabras amables. Una mano que ayuda. Una invitación para participar. Estas pequeñas acciones hacen que nuestro pueblo se sienta como hogar para quien llega.
Dar la bienvenida significa que perteneces aquí, y ese mensaje es poderoso.
Es el saludo con la mano desde una camioneta, la puerta que se mantiene abierta y la visita a un vecino que no hemos visto en algún tiempo. Es notar cuando alguien es nuevo y hacer que se sienta en calma.
Una bienvenida dice que una persona importa. Dice que su historia es valiosa y que es parte de este lugar. Nuestra comunidad puede ser pequeña, pero nuestra bondad es fuerte. Cada acto sencillo de cariño fortalece las conexiones que nos unen.
Dar la bienvenida no requiere grandes gestos. Vive en los momentos cotidianos. Unas palabras amables. Una mano que ayuda. Una invitación para participar. Estas pequeñas acciones hacen que nuestro pueblo se sienta como hogar para quien llega.
Dar la bienvenida significa que perteneces aquí, y ese mensaje es poderoso.


Welcoming Is More Than a Hello
In a small rural community, a welcome is something we show through our actions. It is the wave from a pickup, the door held open, the check on a neighbor we have not seen in a while. It is noticing when someone is new and making sure they feel at ease.
A welcome says that a person matters. It says their story is important and that they are part of this place. Our community may be small, but our kindness is strong. Every simple act of care strengthens the connections that hold us together.
Welcoming does not need big gestures. It lives in everyday moments. A few friendly words. A helping hand. An invitation to join in. These small acts make our town feel like home for anyone who arrives.
Welcoming means you belong, and that message is powerful.
In a small rural community, a welcome is something we show through our actions. It is the wave from a pickup, the door held open, the check on a neighbor we have not seen in a while. It is noticing when someone is new and making sure they feel at ease.
A welcome says that a person matters. It says their story is important and that they are part of this place. Our community may be small, but our kindness is strong. Every simple act of care strengthens the connections that hold us together.
Welcoming does not need big gestures. It lives in everyday moments. A few friendly words. A helping hand. An invitation to join in. These small acts make our town feel like home for anyone who arrives.
Welcoming means you belong, and that message is powerful.


A story of journey, resilience, connection, and a shared home on the Kansas plains.
The same human quest that drove wagon trains across our prairies and rail lines continues today. Movement has always brought diversity, and diversity has always strengthened our towns.
Cimarron stands as a reminder that welcoming is not new here - it is woven into the very routes, crossings, and communities that shaped this region.
The same human quest that drove wagon trains across our prairies and rail lines continues today. Movement has always brought diversity, and diversity has always strengthened our towns.
Cimarron stands as a reminder that welcoming is not new here - it is woven into the very routes, crossings, and communities that shaped this region.

¡Hoy es el Día Nacional de Registro de Votantes!
Welcoming America nos recuerda que las comunidades son más fuertes cuando todos—incluyendo nuevos residentes y ciudadanos recién naturalizados—tienen maneras claras y accesibles de participar en la vida cívica. Cada año, muchas personas elegibles pierden la oportunidad de votar por asuntos simples como fechas límite olvidadas, una mudanza reciente o un cambio de nombre que nunca se actualizó. El Día Nacional de Registro de Votantes existe para ayudar a que todos estén #ListosParaVotar.
Si eres nuevo en Kansas, te mudaste recientemente o solo necesitas actualizar tu información, registrarte en línea es rápido y fácil.
Usa este enlace para registrarte o actualizar tu información de votante:
https://www.kdor.ks.gov/apps/voterreg/
Si prefieres llenar un formulario en papel, la biblioteca tiene formularios de registro disponibles en español y en inglés. Puedes pasar cuando quieras y con gusto te ayudarán a responder cualquier pregunta.
Al ofrecer materiales traducidos, instrucciones claras y apoyo imparcial, ayudamos a que todas las personas en nuestra comunidad tengan la oportunidad de participar plenamente en nuestra democracia.
Welcoming America nos recuerda que las comunidades son más fuertes cuando todos—incluyendo nuevos residentes y ciudadanos recién naturalizados—tienen maneras claras y accesibles de participar en la vida cívica. Cada año, muchas personas elegibles pierden la oportunidad de votar por asuntos simples como fechas límite olvidadas, una mudanza reciente o un cambio de nombre que nunca se actualizó. El Día Nacional de Registro de Votantes existe para ayudar a que todos estén #ListosParaVotar.
Si eres nuevo en Kansas, te mudaste recientemente o solo necesitas actualizar tu información, registrarte en línea es rápido y fácil.
Usa este enlace para registrarte o actualizar tu información de votante:
https://www.kdor.ks.gov/apps/voterreg/
Si prefieres llenar un formulario en papel, la biblioteca tiene formularios de registro disponibles en español y en inglés. Puedes pasar cuando quieras y con gusto te ayudarán a responder cualquier pregunta.
Al ofrecer materiales traducidos, instrucciones claras y apoyo imparcial, ayudamos a que todas las personas en nuestra comunidad tengan la oportunidad de participar plenamente en nuestra democracia.

Today is National Voter Registration Day!
Welcoming America reminds us that communities are stronger when everyone, including new residents and newly naturalized citizens, has clear and accessible ways to participate in civic life. Every year, many eligible voters miss their chance to vote due to simple issues like missed deadlines, a recent move, or a name change that wasn’t updated. National Voter Registration Day exists to help everyone get #VoteReady.
If you’re new to Kansas, recently moved, or just need to update your information, registering is quick and easy online.
Use this link to register or update your voter information:
https://www.kdor.ks.gov/apps/voterreg/
If you prefer filling out a paper form by hand, the library has voter registration forms available in both Spanish and English. You’re welcome to stop by and they will as help answer any questions.
By providing translated materials, clear instructions, and nonpartisan support, we help ensure that everyone in our community has the opportunity to participate fully in our democracy.
Welcoming America reminds us that communities are stronger when everyone, including new residents and newly naturalized citizens, has clear and accessible ways to participate in civic life. Every year, many eligible voters miss their chance to vote due to simple issues like missed deadlines, a recent move, or a name change that wasn’t updated. National Voter Registration Day exists to help everyone get #VoteReady.
If you’re new to Kansas, recently moved, or just need to update your information, registering is quick and easy online.
Use this link to register or update your voter information:
https://www.kdor.ks.gov/apps/voterreg/
If you prefer filling out a paper form by hand, the library has voter registration forms available in both Spanish and English. You’re welcome to stop by and they will as help answer any questions.
By providing translated materials, clear instructions, and nonpartisan support, we help ensure that everyone in our community has the opportunity to participate fully in our democracy.

Education is more than books and classrooms.
It’s curiosity, kindness, teamwork, and learning from one another.
When we listen, support our neighbors, and work together, we create a stronger and more united Cimarron.
Let’s carry the spirit of connection and cooperation into our schools, families, and community.
It’s curiosity, kindness, teamwork, and learning from one another.
When we listen, support our neighbors, and work together, we create a stronger and more united Cimarron.
Let’s carry the spirit of connection and cooperation into our schools, families, and community.

"La educación es más que libros y salones de clase.
Es curiosidad, amabilidad, trabajo en equipo y aprender unos de otros.
Cuando escuchamos, apoyamos a nuestros vecinos y trabajamos juntos, creamos un Cimarron más fuerte y más unido.
Sigamos llevando ese espíritu de conexión y colaboración a nuestras escuelas, familias y a toda nuestra comunidad."
Es curiosidad, amabilidad, trabajo en equipo y aprender unos de otros.
Cuando escuchamos, apoyamos a nuestros vecinos y trabajamos juntos, creamos un Cimarron más fuerte y más unido.
Sigamos llevando ese espíritu de conexión y colaboración a nuestras escuelas, familias y a toda nuestra comunidad."

Cimarron - the American Discovery Trail 250 Relay arrives THIS WEDNESDAY!
Kansas is officially part of a historic, coast‑to‑coast celebration as the ADT 250 Relay carries a ceremonial copy of the Declaration of Independence across 6,800 miles of America for our nation’s 250th birthday. Governor Laura Kelly has declared Sept 15–24, 2026 as American Discovery Trail 250 Relay Week in Kansas. [kstrails.org]
The relay will be crossing right through our community! While the Kansas stretch involves hundreds of miles and many towns, our Cimarron segment will be carried by just three riders. Let’s give them a warm hometown welcome and show our support!
ESTIMATED ARRIVAL:
The riders will travel the old River Road between Garden City and Cimarron, entering town at Egbert Street & S Main St on Wednesday.
COMMUNITY SUPPORT STOP:
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Near the Egbert & Main entry point
We’ll be set up to cheer them on, offer water, snacks, encouragement and celebrate this once‑in‑a‑lifetime event as it passes through our town.
This relay is part of a massive 571‑mile journey across Kansas, weaving through Garden City, Dodge City, Larned, Ellinwood, McPherson, Council Grove, Lawrence, and Olathe before heading east toward Missouri.
Participants across the state include runners, cyclists, hikers, equestrians, and wheelchair users — all helping carry the baton and the Declaration copy along the trail.
Kansas is officially part of a historic, coast‑to‑coast celebration as the ADT 250 Relay carries a ceremonial copy of the Declaration of Independence across 6,800 miles of America for our nation’s 250th birthday. Governor Laura Kelly has declared Sept 15–24, 2026 as American Discovery Trail 250 Relay Week in Kansas. [kstrails.org]
The relay will be crossing right through our community! While the Kansas stretch involves hundreds of miles and many towns, our Cimarron segment will be carried by just three riders. Let’s give them a warm hometown welcome and show our support!
ESTIMATED ARRIVAL:
The riders will travel the old River Road between Garden City and Cimarron, entering town at Egbert Street & S Main St on Wednesday.
COMMUNITY SUPPORT STOP:
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Near the Egbert & Main entry point
We’ll be set up to cheer them on, offer water, snacks, encouragement and celebrate this once‑in‑a‑lifetime event as it passes through our town.
This relay is part of a massive 571‑mile journey across Kansas, weaving through Garden City, Dodge City, Larned, Ellinwood, McPherson, Council Grove, Lawrence, and Olathe before heading east toward Missouri.
Participants across the state include runners, cyclists, hikers, equestrians, and wheelchair users — all helping carry the baton and the Declaration copy along the trail.

