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GBHS JV sweeps Hays
HAYS - The Great Bend High School junior varsity softball team swept Hays on Thursday.
Police: Dolphins’ WR Marshall stabbed by wife
MIAMI (AP) - Authorities said the wife of Brandon Marshall stabbed the Miami Dolphins wide receiver with a kitchen knife, and his agent said Saturday that the player was recovering.
Claflin girls track team takes fifth in Sterling, boys finish in ninth
STERLING - The Claflin High School track and field team competed at the Sterling track meet on Thursday.
BCC sweeps SE Nebraska on Friday
The Barton Community College baseball team swept Southeast Nebraska on Friday in non-conference action at Lawson-Biggs Field.
Lady Panthers take first in Hutchinson
HUTCHINSON - The Great Bend High School girls swim team took first place at the Hutchinson swim meet on Thursday night.
St. John hosts track meet on Thursday
ST. JOHN - St. John High School played host to the Keith Blide Invitational Track and Field Meet on Thursday.
Hoisington softball team drops doubleheader in Canton
CANTON - The Hoisington High School softball team was swept by Canton-Galva on Thursday in a doubleheader.
Mildred F. Sweeden 1925 - 2011
Mildred F. Sweeden, 85, died April 23 at Great Bend Regional Hospital. She was born June 3, 1925, at Yale, Okla., the daughter of John B. and Anna (Bachalor) Lanning. She married Alvin M. Sweeden Sr. on April 3, 1946, at Stillwater, Okla. He died April 27, 1991. A Great Bend resident for most of her life, she was a homemaker.
Joseph G. Buehler 1937 - 2011
KANSAS CITY, MO. - Joseph G. Buehler, 73, a resident of Kansas City, Mo., passed away from complications of Parkinson's disease on April 21 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Holyrood on Dec. 7, 1937, to Carl and Georgia (Dressler) Buehler. He was a graduate of Claflin High School. In 1959, he married Darlene Redetzke in Dubuque.
Cleo May Barton
Cleo May Barton died April 22 at her home in Great Bend. Born in Moscow, Kan., she was the daughter of Roy A. and Bessie E. (Stevens) May. She married C. E. "Clem" Barton on Feb. 14, 1941, at Cimarron. They enjoyed 61 years of marriage. He died Dec. 9, 2002. A Great Bend resident since 1951, coming from Dodge City, she was a homemaker.
Beatrice "Bea" Bissing 1912 - 2011
WICHITA - Beatrice "Bea" Bissing, 98, entered eternal life on April 20, 2011. She passed away in Denver, Colo., where she has been living since 2001.
On the record for April 24, 2011
Driver swerved to avoid deer A Chevrolet Silverado driven by Avery M. Urban, 15, of Hoisington, went into a ditch around 8:39 p.m. Thursday, after the driver swerved to miss a deer. Kansas Highway Patrol reports the accident occurred 12.8 miles west of Hoisington, and the truck came to rest in some trees. Urban sustained undetermined injuries and was taken to Clara Barton Hospital in Hoisington. He was wearing a seat belt ...
Egg hopping
Kids had plenty of chances to run for Easter eggs Saturday in Great Bend.
GBHS tennis team finishes in fourth place at Dodge
DODGE CITY - The Great Bend High School varsity tennis team took part in the Dodge City Invitational tournament on Thursday
MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS
MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS (Through Friday's games) AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING-Bautista, Toronto, .371; AlRodriguez, New York, .366; Fuld, Tampa Bay, .365; Gordon, Kansas City, .361; MiYoung, Texas, .359; MIzturis, Los Angeles, .355; Butler, Kansas City, .352. HOME RUNS-Bautista, Toronto, 7; Beltre, Texas, 6; Granderson, New York, 6; HKendrick, Los Angeles, 6; Quentin, Chicago, 6; Teixeira, New York, 6; 5 tied at 5. RBI-Beltre, Texas, 18; Damon, Tampa Bay, 17; ...
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