Potential students will have an opportunity to gear up for the fall semester during Barton Community College’s popular ...

Great Bend USD 428 Activities Director Matt Westerhaus told the school board about new sports that may soon be recognized by the Kansas State High School Activities Association. But while boys ...

The Barton County Commission on Tuesday approved a quote from Straight-Line Striping Inc. for this year’s highway striping project.

Property at 615 N. Main in Ellinwood owned by Ellinwood Hospital & Clinic will be sold to the two non-profits that currently lease it: Hoisington Opportunities Inc. and St. John’s Child Development ...

Clayton Davis is a senior at EHS. His family is his Grandma Vickie. Clayton would recommend the book “The Blind,” because it was a good read. His favorite quote is “You never know what you have until ...

Great Bend Masonic Lodge No. 15 and The Isis Sunflower Shrine Club will host an unforgettable night of basketball, laughter, and community spirit as the world famous Harlem Wizards take the court at ...

Greetings from the Great Bend Public Library! Today, I would like to discuss our upcoming summer program. I personally am so excited for this summer’s theme, dinosaurs! I never outgrew my dinosaur ...

Galva's Kuston Schamp delivered the Eagles' highlight with a halfcourt shot to end the third quarter. The Central Plains boys dominated after halftime for a resounding 57-34 quarterfinal victory over ...

Chapman's No. 2 ranked Alyssa Calovich edged Hoisington's No. 4 ranked Trinity Graves 9-7 for the 4A state 125-pound ...

A Barton County woman charged in the March 2023 death of a 4-month-old child pleaded not guilty Thursday to four counts, including felony first-degree murder.

Western Athletic Conference Most Valuable bowlers Daegan Miller and 4-time state qualifier Zoey Mayberry headline Great Bend's four state bowling entries. Panthers Brooklynn Mayberry and 2-time state ...

I and everyone agree immigrants who have committed serious crimes must be arrested & detained but this unbelievable brutality and murder of our citizens and immigrants (they are human too) by ICE ...