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LISTEN to full interviews with Great Bend City Administrator finalists
The City of Great Bend scheduled the three finalists for the City Administrator position to tour facilities, meet staff workers, and visit with the media Wednesday. Great Bend is looking for their next...
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Bidding over, waiting on paperwork for Great Bend Airport repairs
Runway to be reconstructed at Great Bend Municipal Airport. The blue line marks the FAA approved portion and the yellow line marks the KDOT portion of funding. Much of the talk surrounding the Great...
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Day 11, Kansas Wheat Harvest Report
This is day 11 of the Kansas Wheat Harvest Reports, brought to you by the Kansas Wheat Commission, Kansas Association of Wheat Growers and the Kansas Grain and Feed Association. After widespread rains...
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Listen to Thursday’s Sports Day show (6/28)
Great Bend wrestling coach Nathan Broeckelman discusses a cool event in Great Bend this week and all the Great Bend American Legion baseball coaches are in the studio, Travis Kurth, Darrin Hall, Konner...
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GBCF announces 2018 scholarship recipients
Golden Belt Community Foundation awards over $75,000 in scholarships to area students. GBCF administers more than $1.3 million dollars in endowed scholarship funds for graduating high school seniors...
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Vann presents Alzheimer’s information at Cherry Village
When Denise Vann began talking about how to communicate with people who have Alzheimer’s disease, she demonstrated the importance of facial expressions and body language to her audience at Cherry...
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Day 12, Kansas Wheat Harvest Report
This is day 12 of the Kansas Wheat Harvest Reports, brought to you by the Kansas Wheat Commission, Kansas Association of Wheat Growers and the Kansas Grain and Feed Association. It’s another day of...
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Listen to Friday’s Sports Day show (6/29)
The summer Friday crew adds a couple more with Lyles Lashley bringing his parents to watch the show. https://www.greatbendpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/FRIDAY-4.mp3
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Make Water Your First Choice
Donna Krug is the Family & Consumer Science Agent and District Director for the Cottonwood ExtensionDistrict – Great Bend Office. You may reach her at: (620)793-1910 or dkrug@ksu.edu written by:...
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Transfer options with new agreement between Barton Community College and FHSU
Fort Hays State University President Dr. Tisa Mason and Barton Community College President Dr. Carl Heilman shake hands after signing a transfer agreement to allow the seamless transfer of credits from...
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Poet Laureate of Kansas to present reading to Hoisington Library
Kevin Rabas Kevin Rabas, Poet Laureate of Kansas, will present “Finding the Extraordinary in the Ordinary, at Hoisington Public Library, 169 S. Walnut, at 2 p.m. July 21. The program is free and made...
View ArticleBarton Community College to close for Independence Day
Barton Community College will be closed Wednesday, July 4 for Independence Day. Classes will resume and offices will reopen Thursday, July 5.
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Gov. Colyer visits Venture Corporation, hears of highway funding impact
Kansas Governor Jeff Colyer was in Barton County this weekend and visited with Venture Corporation Saturday afternoon. Colyer wanted to hear from the road construction company in Great Bend about the...
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Credit Union of America looking to repeat Magic Minute winner in 2018
BUSINESS NEWS Credit Union of America (CUA) announces participation in VISA’s Magic Minute Sweepstakes 2018. Magic Minute is a program that randomly selects winners from across the country from...
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Hours for the discharge of fireworks in Great Bend and surrounding area
As the 4th of July approaches, so do the celebrations and the constant barrage of fireworks. Although the periodic boom of a firework can be heard days leading up until the holiday, the discharge is...
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Barton County Emergency Manager wants to see more wildfire education
A legislative audit says Kansas’ wildfire suppression system is underfunded and understaffed and operates with a fragmented leadership. Barton County Emergency Risk Manager Amy Miller read through the...
View ArticleBarton GED orientation classes begin July 9
BUSINESS NEWS Story by Micah Oelze Barton Community College’s Center for Adult Education will soon begin its nine-week GED Preparation Class. Students must attend all orientation classes July 9-12, and...
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Day 13, Kansas Wheat Harvest Report
This is day 13 of the Kansas Wheat Harvest Reports, brought to you by the Kansas Wheat Commission, Kansas Association of Wheat Growers and the Kansas Grain and Feed Association. Kansas rains were few...
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Listen to Monday’s Sports Day show (7/2)
Mondays with Misunas! Jim from the Tribune updates the boys on Legion baseball and Bat Cats. https://www.greatbendpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/MONDAY.mp3
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Dr. Russell McCaulley receives award from Kansas Optometric Association
Dr. Russell McCaulley BUSINESS NEWS Dr. Russell McCaulley, founder of the 10th Street Eyecare Center, was honored with the Legendary Service Award from the Kansas Optometric Association at their annual...
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