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Listen to Wednesday’s Sports Day show (9/12)
Dart season is underway, Webby and Cole recap opening night on the road for Hit The Board, and KVGB Baseball Insider Mike Warren is on the show to talk AstroTurf at Barton Community College....
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USD 428 is getting by with long-term substitute teachers
USD 428 noted again that all their teaching positions are filled in some capacity for the 2018-2019 school year at Monday’s Board of Education meeting. Discussion popped up about the use of long-term...
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Cop Shop (9/12)
Barton County Sheriff’s Office Incident Log (9/12) Narcotics Violation At 10:11 a.m. a narcotics violation was reported at 1416 Kansas Avenue. Great Bend Police Department Incident Log (9/12) Theft At...
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Pawnee Valley Community Hospital to rebrand
Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, a 22-bed critical access hospital in Larned, rebranded on September 12 and was named The University of Kansas Health System Pawnee Valley Campus. The hospital became...
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Sunflower honors direct support professionals during special week
Three veteran employees of Sunflower Diversified Services were among the many honored recently in observance of Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week. From left: Diane Ramos has served for 34...
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Bus repairs starting to add up for USD 428
When USD 428 Board of Education member Don Williams asked school administration about a bill for bus repairs, the board was informed of issues with a couple of their activity buses. The district...
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Vegetable crop rotation
Rip Winkel written by: Rip Winkel, Horticultural Agent for Cottonwood Extension District Due to being out of town this week, I am forwarding for print this article from KSU’s Horticultural Department...
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Listen to Thursday’s Sports Day show (9/13)
Great Bend heads to Wichita Friday to face the top-ranked team in the state, Wichita Northwest. Coach Erin Beck discusses the match-up on today’s show....
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Welcome Inn Leisure & Center for Counseling establish endowment funds
Nikki Omenski (left), Development Director at GBCF, and Lewis Young, Board of Directors at Welcome Inn GREAT BEND, Kan. –Golden Belt Community Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of two...
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Listen to Friday’s Sports Day show (9/14)
Cole makes a case for Shawn Behr as the greatest QB in Fort Hays State history, mostly because Behr and Marmies gave the show tickets to give away. We also hear from John Baetz of Kansas Pregame...
View ArticleK-State wheat breeder discusses varieties
As wheat farmers look toward planting, there is a plethora of variety options to choose from. K-State wheat breeder Allan Fritz says, “There are a number of varieties that come to the top in each area...
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Aggravated arson case inside the Barton County Detention Facility dismissed
Zachariah Dittrick Press release from the Barton County Sheriff’s Office… On August 20, 2018, two inmates in the Barton County Detention Facility damaged a light fixture to gain access to the wiring....
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3rd Annual Luray Craftique is Oct. 20
The 3rd Annual Luray Craftique, which benefits the Luray Food Pantry, the Luray Senior Center, and other local civic groups, will take place on Saturday, October 20th, 2018, from 9 am to 5 pm in Luray....
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Playgroup for children on Sept. 28
Parents as Teachers will sponsor a playgroup from 9-10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 28 at the Washington Early Education Center gym, 2535 Lakin Ave. Parents attending will have an opportunity to make friends,...
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New opportunities to participate in Giving Tuesday
Planning for this year’s Giving Tuesday has started at the Golden Belt Community Foundation. This year the foundation is making changes to the campaign so that any qualified charitable organization in...
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Early-bird signup for youth and adult sports at GBRC
BUSINESS NEWS Great Bend Recreation Commission is offering early bird sign up for both youth and adult sports. Starting September 17 and ending September 28 Great Bend Rec will be accepting...
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Plan now to avert wheat stem rust threat
If you’ve attended a K-State Research and Extension wheat plot tour in the last few years, you might remember the K-State Specialist mentioning the dangers of stem rust and the increasing use of...
View ArticleWireless Emergency Alert test rescheduled for Oct. 3
FEMA/DHS have delayed the planned Wireless Emergency Alert test. It is now scheduled for October 3, 2018 at 1:18 PM CDT. Again, the scheduled test for this Thursday (September 20) has been postponed...
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Speaker, author Garrett Kahrs to launch debut book in October
Press release… Garrett Kahrs, author and Forge Firebrand Itinerant speaker, will launch the release of his debut book “#Relationshipgoals” from 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 4, located at Celebration...
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Listen to Monday’s Sports Day show (9/17)
The weekend breakdown from high school, college, and NFL with Great Bend Tribune’s Jim Misunas. https://www.greatbendpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/MONDAY-1.mp3
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