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Regional spellers face the heat

  As the temperature rose about 80 degrees Saturday afternoon in Great Bend, things were even hotter inside the Barton Community College Fine Auditorium, site of the Great Bend Tribune’s 2012 Sunflower Spelling Bee. The air conditioning hasn’t been turned on yet at the college, and fans couldn’t keep up with heat — especially on stage where 85 contestants sat under bright lights for the first round. Twenty-four contestants were knocked out ...

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