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Animal Medical Center completes remodel in Great Bend
Before BUSINESS NEWS Animal Medical Center, located at 622 McKinley in Great Bend, recently completed a remodel of their entire veterinary facility. “It was important to us to have the interior of our...
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Be safe at the gas pump– prevent static electricity fires
Linda Beech written by: Linda K. Beech – Cottonwood District Extension Agent, Family and Consumer Sciences What common activity exposes a person to the explosive power of 26 sticks of dynamite?...
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Gleason Landscaping celebrates ribbon cutting in Great Bend
BUSINESS NEWS The Great Bend Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on Thursday, February 1, 2018, welcoming Gleason Landscaping LLC as a new chamber member. Owner Sean Gleason and wife Haley were...
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Barton County Health Director says this flu season is seeing more significant...
At least two children have died from the flu in the Wichita area during the 2017-2018 flu season. Barton County Health Director Shelly Schneider says no extreme cases of influenza have been reported by...
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Comfort Pro announces retirement of Rick & Karen Gates
Karen and Rick Gates, previous owners of R&M Heating and Cooling of Russell pose for a photo with Barry Stalcup, owner of Comfort Pro, Inc. Stalcup acquired R&M Heating and Cooling last year,...
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Weaver shares PVCH information about sleep, heart disease
BUSINESS NEWS During American Heart Month, the public is reminded of health risks associated with lifestyle choices, such as smoking and eating unhealthy foods. But there is another cardiac-disease...
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Panthers compete at bowling tournament in Andover
Front row: Bryce Moore, Jordan Black, Dalton Murphy.Back row: AJ Roberts, Kameron Keener, Dalton Dicks The Great Bend High School bowling teams competed at the Andover Tournament this past Saturday....
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GBRC February Schools Out Programs
BUSINESS NEWS The Great Bend Recreation Commission has a couple of great programs for your child when school is out. School’s out early on Thursday, February 15, so get registered for the Half Day of...
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Time for Great Bend to get fit, Battle of the Bulge is back
Are you willing to commit six weeks of your life to become a healthier you? Get fit? Lose weight? The 4th Annual Battle of the Bulge, organized by Club 1 Fitness, returns in 2018. Club 1 General...
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High score tallied by Hoisington Police Officer at the police academy
The Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center in Hutchinson has been around since 1968 as the state’s training facility for officers. For the past 13 years, they have been keeping records of the...
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OPI’s new website offers one-stop shopping at all locations
A customer looks over the new Office Products Inc website, http://www.opikan.com, at Office Products Inc. in Great Bend, Kansas on February 9, 2018. BUSINESS NEWS In the past, Office Products Inc....
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Listen to Monday’s Sports Day show (2/12)
Jim Misunas from the Great Bend Tribune joins the Monday free for all with Panther wrestling, Barton basketball, and plenty more. https://www.greatbendpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/MONDAY-1.mp3
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Teenager okay after getting struck by a vehicle in Great Bend
On Tuesday, February 13, at approximately 7:03 a.m. officers from the Great Bend Police Department were dispatched to the intersection of 19th and Harrison Street in Great Bend in reference to an...
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Listen to Tuesday’s Sports Day show (2/13)
Cole talks with Barton sophomore guard, Noah Webster, leading up to tomorrow’s game against Hutchinson. https://www.greatbendpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/TUESDAY.mp3
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USD 428 sees savings with Nex-Tech internet over Cox Communications
E-rate funding is a federal supplement to help offset the cost of internet at mostly schools and libraries across the country. USD 428 in Great Bend receives an 80 percent discount on their internet...
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Sheriff: Barton County teenager sent to hospital after crash on US 281
On Monday, February 12 at about 3:15 p.m. deputies from the Barton County Sheriff’s Office responded to the intersection of US 281 Highway at North East 50 Road. Upon arrival officers discovered a...
View ArticleStop ‘N Learn: I Love The Zoo
The Great Bend Recreation Commission will be hosting a free Stop ‘N Learn Session titled “I Love The Zoo” on Wednesday, February 14, from 12:00 – 1:00 pm at the Great Bend-Brit Spaugh Zoo. If you love...
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Listen to Wednesday’s Sports Day show (2/14)
Sports Day continues to get ready for the Barton / Hutch match-up by speaking with Hutchinson Blue Dragon coach Steve Eck. https://www.greatbendpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/WEDNESDAY.mp3
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Great Bend High School taking their wrestling outdoors
Great Bend Memorial Stadium. Friday night lights. On-the-turf competition. This summer, the Great Bend High School wrestling team is going to experience the football atmosphere during their first ever...
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Cop Shop (2/14)
Barton County Sheriff’s Office Incident Log (2/14) Non-Injury Accident At 6:38 a.m. an accident was reported in the 700 block of SE 20 Road. At 8:26 a.m. an accident was reported at Lakin Avenue &...
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