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Holiday Parade tradition continues in Great Bend Saturday
The tradition continues for the Saturday after Thanksgiving in Great Bend. The Home For The Holidays Festival will make its way through downtown Great Bend Saturday, November 26. Construction has...
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Great Bend native, Trooper Robinson patrols the roadways
Kansas Highway Patrol Master Trooper James Robinson patrols central Kansas and helps local law enforcement. (photo by Susan Thacker, GreatBend Tribune) James Robinson was driving west on 17th Street in...
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Why bully breed dogs are getting a bad reputation
There are a lot of fears for people when considering to adopt a dog that is categorized in the bully breeds. American pit bull terriers, boxers, Boston terriers, and bulldogs often get turned away for...
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Excitement for local winner of Explore Great Bend’s $1,000 giveaway
For years, Great Bend has ushered in the Christmas season with their Home for Holidays Parade and winter festivities the Saturday after Thanksgiving. This past Saturday, Great Bend saw a good crowd...
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Barton County Sheriff’s Booking Activity (11/23 – 11/27)
11/23 BOOKED: Daniel Fernandez of Great Bend on Great Bend Municipal Court case for no driver’s license and left of center, bond is set at $500.00 C/S. BOOKED: Efrain Santana-Rosa of Great Bend on...
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Great Bend Police using new software to avoid lawsuits
PowerDMS is a software capable of storing, distributing, and even testing employees on training material in almost any format – from videos to PowerPoint presentations. The software is used to reduce...
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GBRC – Stop ‘N Learn: History Of The Petroleum Age
The Great Bend Recreation Commission will be hosting a free Stop ‘N Learn Session titled, “History Of The Petroleum Age” on Wednesday, November 30th, from 12:00 – 1:00 pm at the Great Bend Activity...
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Barton County Young Professionals to party with a purpose again
For the second consecutive year, Barton County Young Professionals will party with a purpose this Christmas season. Every YP member attending the party on December 9 will help create a “Night Before...
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Great Bend’s Kansas Oil & Gas Museum extends their Christmas wish list
When Danielle Feist took over as curator earlier this year at The Kansas Oil & Gas Museum and Hall of Fame in Great Bend, she immediately wanted to redirect the museum’s focus. For years the museum...
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Cop Shop (11/29)
Barton County Sheriff’s Office Service Log (11/29) Fire At 4:10 p.m. a fire was reported at 2nd Avenue & Main Street. Non Injury Accident At 4:41 p.m. a vehicle versus deer accident was reported at...
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Cherry Village plans merger with Kansas Senior Living
Pam Lewis, Cherry Village administrator, and John Grace, Kansas Senior Living president, are merging their non-profit organizations. The upcoming merger between Cherry Village Benevolence, Great Bend,...
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Great Bend Wastewater Treatment Facility working to lower phosphorus levels
Every flush of the toilet you make in Great Bend sends wastewater to the Wastewater Treatment Facility on Kiowa Road, south of 10th Street. The facility processes approximately 1.2 million gallons of...
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Months of preparation needed for Great Bend’s Christmas light displays
The Parks Department within the Public Lands division for the City of Great Bend starts working on the Christmas light displays in July. The staff checks to see if all the lights work and if displays...
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Office Products Inc. earns Canon Top Dealer Award again
Willie Spires, left, and Joey Bahr display the Canon Top Dealer Award that Office Products Inc. received last Wednesday. Spires is OPI servicemanager and Bahr is OPI technology sales manager. Each...
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Athletic training facility in Great Bend conducts their grand opening ribbon...
Just south of 10th Street in Great Bend, a new athletic training facility has been created in the old Primus Sterilizer warehouse. Julie Spray recognized there are many young entrepreneurs looking for...
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Tree of Life benefits hospice patients at Golden Belt Home Health & Hospice
Cathy Soeken, social worker, and Larry Schumacher, chaplain, create angels that adorn the Golden Belt Home Health & Hospice Tree of Life. The tree is located on the first floor at St. Rose Health...
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Listen to Monday’s Sports Day show (11/28)
Weekend recap of high school football state championships and more on Monday’s show. http://tindeck.com/download/pro/zmcdw/%5Btindeck.com%5D+-+eagleradio%2B-%2BSPORTS%2BDAY%2BSHOW%2B12%253A30PM.mp3
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Listen to Thursday’s Sports Day show (12/1)
Great Bend High School boys basketball coach Tim Brooks talks before his first game as Panther head coach....
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Listen to Friday’s Sports Day show (12/2)
The all-time winningest coach at Barton Community College, Craig Fletchall, joins the program as the undefeated Cougars play at home this weekend....
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Barton to host holiday-themed events
Students perform in the Fine Arts Auditorium at last year’s “Holiday Variety Show.” Barton Community College invites the public to celebrate the holidays with a series of events from quilts to song and...
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