According to the National Weather Service, the average last spring freeze for Barton County falls somewhere between April 14 ...

Four students from Great Bend High School put their skills to the test and brought home top honors during the annual Job ...

Great Bend pitcher Carson Umphres struck out 11 batters with a 3-hit shutout to spark an 8-0 Western Athletic Conference ...

Barton is one of only seven Kansas counties to be selected for a pilot program that supports young people at risk of ...

Ellinwood's Luke Heinz shot 12-over-par 84 in near-perfect weather to tie for seventh at Monday's Nickerson golf meet at ...

Several Great Bend residents traveled to Wichita and Topeka on Saturday for “Hands Off!” protests. Pam Martin, with Women for ...

Two Great Bend Rec Easter egg hunts – one for kiddos and one for fur babies – are scheduled for Saturday, April 12, after being postponed last weekend because of the weather.

Barton Community College will partner with the Kansas Army National Guard on April 8 to provide health-care students with an ...

Great Bend Brit Spaugh Zoo Director Ashley Burdick and staff are looking forward to the big Earth Day Celebration on the last ...

Great Bend left fielder Ava Kaiser sparked a dominating 12-0 second-game victory over Hutchinson High that completed a sweep ...

ELLINWOOD — Hoisington's baseball team scored six unearned runs for a hard-fought 8-3 opening victory over Ellinwood. The ...

A work of art by Riley Elementary School sixth-grader Alexa Sanchez was shown at a national convention last week, elementary ...