Larned High School football coach Stokes resigns
(Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Larned High School football coach A.B. Stokes announced he submitted his resignation this week after six seasons guiding the Indians to a 27-32 record during that...
View ArticleListen to Friday’s Sports Day show (12/1)
We hear from former Larned football coach A.B. Stokes after submitting his resignation and also Barton basketball coach Craig Fletchall. It’s a jam-packed Friday show!...
View ArticleSunflower, local business ask community to brighten Christmas
The Christmas tree at Great Bend Coffee displays ornamentsrepresenting children at Sunflower’s Early Education Center and Incredible YearsPreschool, and some siblings. From left to right are: LaResa...
View ArticleUSD 428 trying to strengthen family bonds through LIFE program
Sometimes if a student is struggling at school or is having difficulty fitting in, all that is needed is closer bonding time with family and the community. The L.I.F.E. program was designed by the...
View ArticleTree of Life benefits Golden Belt Home Health & Hospice patients
Cathy Soeken, foreground, and Donita Wolf decorate the Tree of Life at St. Rose Health Center. The Golden Belt Home Health & Hospice representatives encourage the community to remember loved ones,...
View ArticleGBRC –“Santa’s Workshop”
Great Bend High School students, community volunteers and Great Bend Recreation Commission staff will be transforming the City Auditorium into Santa’s Workshop. The 21st Annual Santa’s Workshop will...
View ArticleChristmas Bird Count at Kansas Wetlands Education Center
From December 14 through the first week of January, families, scientists, students and bird enthusiasts of all ages and abilities across the U.S. will take part in one of the best forms of citizen...
View ArticleListen to Monday’s Sports Day show (12/4)
Jim Misunas settles in on the Monday show as the boys talk about Emily Ryan from Central Plains High School, the college football playoffs, and the struggling Kansas City Chiefs....
View ArticleWhat’s next for USD 428 with an architect in hand?
Earlier this year, USD 428 in Great Bend put out a survey for the community to respond to what they would like to see done to the school district with improvements and changes if any. The district...
View ArticleKeasling steps in as next Human Resources Director for Great Bend
The City of Great Bend has a Human Resources Director for the first time in two years. Terry Hoff retired in December of 2015, but has been used sparingly for search committees and counseling since...
View ArticleListen to Tuesday’s Sports Day show (12/5)
After picking up his 300th win at St. John High School, basketball coach Clint Kinnamon joins the show. https://www.greatbendpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/TUESDAY.mp3
View ArticleStop ‘N Learn: Sharing Holiday Traditions
The Great Bend Recreation Commission will be hosting a free Stop ‘N Learn Session titled “Sharing Holiday Traditions” on Thursday, December 7, from 12:00 – 1:00 pm at the Barton County Academy (1010...
View ArticleMore ways to view Great Bend City Council meetings a possibility
Looking for an approval of the consent agenda at Monday’s Great Bend City Council meeting, council member Brock McPherson asked to add an agenda item. McPherson wanted more coverage of the city council...
View ArticleGBRC – Christmas Entertaining Meals
BUSINESS NEWS The Great Bend Recreation Commission will be hosting a Christmas Entertaining Meals program on Wednesday, December 13, at the Great Bend Recreation Center located at 1214 Stone Street....
View ArticleCity of Great Bend purchases 10 AEDs for staff and public safety
There was a little resistance Monday night at the Great Bend City Council meeting, but the motion eventually passed 5-2 to purchase 10 Automatic External Defibrillators for city occupied buildings....
View ArticleListen to Wednesday’s Sports Day show (12/6)
Webby and Cole continue the search for an executive producer to the show and recap the 51-point performance by Central Plains’ Emily Ryan....
View ArticleMore Salvation Army bell ringers needed in Great Bend
Dropping money in the Salvation Army red kettles this time of the year is as good as investing in your community. All the money raised in the holiday season fundraiser stays locally to help multiple...
View ArticleAngel Tree benefits Sunflower Diversified adult clients
Sunflower Diversified Services and Great Bend Regional Hospital (GBRH) have teamed up to offer special gifts at Christmas to Sunflower’s adult clients. From left to right are: Maryann Keener and...
View ArticleListen to Thursday’s Sports Day show (12/7)
A packed show includes Great Bend girls basketball coach Carrie Minton, Great Bend wrestling coach Nathan Broeckelman, and highlights from the Barton’s men’s impressive start against Dodge City last...
View ArticleDr. Sloan brings OB-GYN services to HaysMed/St. Rose Specialty Clinic
Dr. Jenna Sloan, ob-gyn BUSINESS NEWS Jenna Sloan, M.D., is no stranger to Great Bend and feels fortunate to now be part of the HaysMed/St. Rose Specialty Clinic here. Dr. Sloan is the newest member of...
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