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Listen to Tuesday’s Sports Day show (10/23)
We run through high school football playoff predictions from a Wichita sports writer and hear from Barton Community College men’s basketball coach Craig Fletchall....
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Kenworth truck tractor and grain trailer wreck in Barton County
On Tuesday, October 23 at about 2:10 p.m. Barton County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the intersection of Northwest 130 Avenue at Northwest 90 road to a reported injury accident. Upon arrival,...
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Redesigned disc golf course is open for play in Great Bend
Jeremy Rusco The grand reopening of the disc golf course at Veteran’s Memorial Park included challenges, a tournament, a “how to clinic”, and a ribbon cutting. The event Tuesday afternoon in Great Bend...
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Listen to Wednesday’s Sports Day show (10/24)
Healing from Stafford County flu, Webby returns to talk about FBI investigations concerning KU and KVGB Baseball Insider Mike Warren joins the program....
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Special immunization clinic and Drug Take-Back Day Oct. 27
Saturday, October 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Barton County and area residents will have the opportunity to receive flu vaccines and take back any unused or expired prescription medicines at the Barton...
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New Director of Human Resources at Adams, Brown, Beran & Ball
Jessica Camp BUSINESS NEWS The certified public accounting firm of Adams, Brown, Beran & Ball, Chartered (ABBB) is pleased to announce the addition of Jessica Camp, PHR, SHRM-CP to their...
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Two new board members join Golden Belt Community Foundation
Kim Guesnier, Great Bend, and Laura Luft, La Crosse, recently joined the Golden Belt Community Foundation (GBCF) Board of Directors as a way to be directly involved in serving the central Kansas...
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Two charged with attempted murder in Barton County Court
Thursday, October 25, Barton County Attorney Amy Mellor announced that two individuals were charged with attempted murder in the second degree in Barton County District Court. Troy Tutak Troy Thomas...
View ArticleAll high school football scores from Thursday, Oct. 25
All high school football scores from Thursday, Oct. 25 BV Randolph 14, Lakeside 6 Baxter Springs 12, Osawatomie 0 Bucklin 38, Norwich 8 Central Heights 40, Erie 28 Chase 56, Burrton 8 Chetopa 52, Rural...
View ArticleBarton soccer advances in Region 6 Playoffs
The Barton Community College women’s soccer team broke a two-all halftime gridlock with five second half goals to defeat Neosho County Community College 7-2 in first round Region VI playoff action...
View ArticlePanther soccer wins Regional, now a win away from State
The magical run moves on for the Great Bend High School soccer team. The Panthers came into the Central / South Central Regional as the #15 seed. Great Bend knocked off Salina South Thursday night in...
View ArticleFinal date for using senior farmers market checks
Barton County and Stafford County seniors are reminded that November 1 is the final date to use 2018 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program checks for fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs, and honey. There...
View ArticleGreat Bend Police Department officer showing off his dancing moves
Great Bend Police Department and Great Bend Middle School Resource Office Ethan Thomas having some fun with the students at a Panther football game. (Video courtesy of Nikki Austerman Omenski on...
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Listen to Friday’s Sports Day show (10/26)
It’s Friday madness with state volleyball, football, and soccer to talk about. Chet Kuplen joins us to sort through the first week of the football playoffs....
View ArticleNo. 1 Kansas shoots past Hornets
LAWRENCE, Kan. – Redshirt junior transfer Dedric Lawson made his Kansas debut one to remember as the Jayhawks opened exhibition play against Emporia State Thursday night, defeating the Hornets, 93-55,...
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Perez, Gordon finalists for Gold Glove Awards
Click HERE for a complete list of finalists. KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Newell Brands, announced today that two Kansas City Royals – left fielder Alex...
View ArticleBoard of Trustee ENDs report: ‘Barton Experience’
Story by Brandon Steinert The Barton Community College Board of Trustees gathered Tuesday evening for its regular meeting and discussed one of its eight overarching goals, known as ENDs. The one up for...
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Barton Theatre invites public to submit original plays for production
BUSINESS NEWS The Barton Theatre Department will host a play-writing workshop from 9:30 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Nov. 3 in the Fine Arts Auditorium to kick off its Third Annual Original Play Series,...
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Fund established for the search of Fr. Marvin Reif
A fund has been established for Father Marvin Reif by his brother and sister, Duane A. Reif and Karen Winkelman (guardians/conservators). Marvin, now 55 years old, walked away from Protection Valley...
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Cherished Blessings daycare facility open in Great Bend
Nicole Hertel cut the ribbon during a ribbon cutting for Cherished Blessings Child Development Center at 4500 10th Street Place. Cherished Blessings opened August 6, 2018. The daycare service provides...
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