Barton County Sheriff ’s officers executed a Rice County arrest warrant for Michael La Roy Urban, Claflin, on two felony ...

The Barton Community College Board of Trustees will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday, July 22, in Room F-30 of the Fine Arts Building and via Zoom. Action will be taken on the operational budget and the ...

In most cases it would be safe to assume that if you are organizing a 5K run/walk as a special “nun ya bzzzness” birthday to ...

Every child deserves to start the school year feeling prepared, confident, and supported – and you can help make that happen.

Ellinwood EMS Multiple agencies responded Wednesday afternoon to rescue a man who fell into the Ellinwood water tower.

Daubert, was awarded a Quilt of Valor from Golden Plains Quilts of Valor on July 12, 2025, at Locust Grove Village, LaCrosse, ...

The summer of 2025 is all but over for activities for the Great Bend Recreation Center and, once again, it has been another ...

The Great Bend City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, July 21, at City Hall. The meeting will be livestreamed for the ...

A man who fell while working inside the Ellinwood tower Wednesday afternoon was rescued after multiple agencies responded.

July 15, 2025 was officially proclaimed Great Bend Bat Cats Day by the Barton County Commissioners. Members of the Bat Cats ...

Meadowlark Press announces the release of Saltwood, a thriller by Leon Unruh. The novel is set in Wichita and in the area ...

Great Bend resident Bradon Michael Suppes has been named to the Dean’s Honor Roll for his work in the spring 2025 semester, a ...