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Barton hosts "Strike Out Cancer" events during series against Hutch
As Barton Community College baseball player Skylar Hill undergoes chemotherapy for recently diagnosed cancer, the support both from the community and nationwide has also began.
Pawnee County Courthouse approved for Saturday rally
LARNED - The Pawnee County Commission met April 15 at the Pawnee County Courthouse. The following are approved minutes submitted by Pawnee Commission clerk Ruth Searight.
Fort Hays-Fort Dodge Road crosses several rivers
Editor's Note: Local historian David Clapsaddle writes about aspects on the Santa Fe Trail. This series profiles how Santa Fe Trail freight, passengers and mail shifted from the overland trail to railways.
Old Guard program shifted to Larned Community Center
LARNED - The annual Fort Larned Old Guard program scheduled at Fort Larned National Historic Site Saturday will be presented at the Larned Community Center, 1500 Toles Rd.
Pawnee County Sheriff's Report
Tuesday, April 23 4:52 a.m. - A vehicle slid off the roadway at K-156 Sanford Junction 7:45 a.m. - Deputies assisted with traffic control at U.S. 183 mile marker 116 8:20 a.m. - Deputies transported a prisoner to Great Bend 2:40 p.m. - Deputies assisted with traffic control at I Road and 120th Ave. 3:05 p.m. - An alarm was investigated 10 miles north of Burdett 9 p.m. - Deputies monitored a control burn at ...
First Kansas Bank Pays It Forward
First Kansas Bank is giving back. During the holiday season for every new loan and deposit account opened, First Kansas Bank made a donation to the Golden Belt Foundation "Pay It Forward Fund", administered by the DARE program. This fund is available to local schools where teachers and administrators use the money to purchase clothing, supplies, and other basic necessities that arise for students in need.
Nex-Tech’s Private Cloud
Nex-Tech's Business Technology Group announced today that it now offers Private Cloud services through its remote datacenters. Located in separate communities, these high-tech facilities offer the latest in technology innovations with the physical and virtual security and redundant core services necessary to properly store and protect a business' critical applications and data.
Kenseth's race-winning car at Kansas Speedway fails inspection
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - On Wednesday, Matt Kenseth was essentially stripped of his Sunday win at Kansas Speedway because his race-winning car failed inspection.
Lobbyists versus Sick People
What if you had to choose between making insurance more affordable for Americans with pre-existing conditions or funding lobbyists and political hacks? That's the decision the House will face when it considers H.R. 1549, the Helping Sick Americans Now Act, sponsored by Rep. Joe Pitts of Pennsylvania. It should be an easy choice.
Amnesty with secure borders – this time I mean it, Charlie Brown
Poor, sappy Charlie Brown. Year after year, Lucy promises that she will not yank away the football as Charlie tries to kick it. "This time I really mean it," Lucy assures him, but as we all know, it is a trick.
The terror marathon
Chargers sign FB Chris Gronkowski
SAN DIEGO (AP) - The San Diego Chargers have signed former Denver Broncos fullback Chris Gronkowski.
HEAT RISES
MIAMI - Everyone in the Miami huddle was bracing for a grind to the finish. On the other end, the sense around the Milwaukee bench was that an upset was there for the taking.
First-place Royals to pitch Davis, Shields against Tigers
DETROIT - Now the series between the Royals and Tigers takes on a new level of intrigue.
GBHS JV ties for first
GARDEN CITY - The Great Bend junior varsity tennis team tied for first place on Monday in a five-team meet.
