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TCU drug bust includes four football players
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Authorities arrested 17 students at Texas Christian University on Wednesday as part of a six-month drug sting, an especially embarrassing blow to the school because it included four members of the high-profile football team.
Linn dishes 13 assists as Knicks win seventh straight
NEW YORK - Jeremy Lin put aside his record-setting scoring to hand out a career-best 13 assists, and the New York Knicks got back to .500 with their seventh straight victory, 100-85 over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night.
Missouri gets win
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Marcus Denmon scored 17 points to lead five teammates in double figures and No. 3 Missouri avenged an earlier defeat with an 83-65 rout over Oklahoma State on Wednesday night.
Otis-Bison outscores Macksville in final quarter for 58-56 win
OTIS - The Otis-Bison High School boys' basketball team went into the final eight minutes tied at 41 with Macksville on Tuesday night.
Tickets for ‘Li’l Abner’ go on sale Monday
Barton Community College will begin selling tickets for its upcoming musical "Li'l Abner," at noon on Monday, Feb. 20.
Barton Community College to host blood drive
Barton Community College will host a blood drive from 10 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, in the Kirkman Student Activity Center. All donors will receive a free T-shirt.
Mary Louise Wilhite 1922-2012
LARNED - Mary Louise Wilhite, 89, died Feb. 14, 2012 at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned.
Berniece M. Hanson 1922-2012
LARNED - Berniece M. Hanson, 89, died Feb. 15, 2012, at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned.
Barton County Rural Water District #2 annual meeting
The Barton County Rural Water District #2 will hold its annual meeting on at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The meeting will be held in the Kirkman Activity Center on the Barton County Community College Campus. All members are urged to attend.
Add some green to winter with terrarium program
Add a little color to winter's gray and brown by creating a miniature garden in a terrarium in this kids program, "Mini gardening: Terrariums", from 10 to 11 a.m. on March 3 at the Kansas Wetlands Education Center.
Pathways and ResCare HomeCare January Employees of the Month
Emily Gallimore has been named Pathways January Employee of the Month. Dedicated to clients with developmental disabilities through her work at Pathways for 12 years now, she always puts the welfare of the individuals she serves above all. She is honest, dependable, and compassionate to clients and staff alike. Emily works very hard to keep the clients she works with engaged in meaningful activities during their time at Day Services. She is very caring and thorough in all she does.
Obama conjures up the female vote
Sometimes, the very thing that could serve to become our demise becomes our pathway to victory when we choose to face it head-on and humble ourselves long enough to ask for a little help from the Almighty.
‘Psycho’ fan club meets there
Police in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, arrested a much-too-zealous expert on local cemeteries, suspected of digging up the bodies of 29 women buried in the city and taking them to his apartment.
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O’Linda E. Orr
O'Linda E. Orr, 99, died April 5, at the Pawnee Valley Community Hospital in Larned. Services are pending with Bryant Funeral Home.
Edward “Butch” Sanders 1945 - 2014
AKFIELD, Tenn. - Edward "Butch" Lee Sanders, 68, died Feb. 12. He was born in Great Bend in 1945. He graduated from Great Bend High School in 1965. In 1967, he married Maggie Van Horne in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He was a computer programmer at Northwestern Bell from 1970-1994.
Louise Dryer
Louise Dryer, 97, died April 7 at Scott County Hospital, Scott City. Services are pending with Bryant Funeral Home.
Lyle Kent McDermed 1936 - 2014
CLAFLIN - Lyle Kent McDermed, 78, was born Jan. 17, 1936, in Lyons, to Carvin and Wilma (Kent) McDermed. Lyle passed away April 6, 2014. Lyle spent his childhood in Kansas where he was a graduate of Claflin High School and Emporia State University.
Author visit planned for Library Week
In the coming week, the Great Bend Public Library will join libraries in schools, campuses and communities nationwide in celebrating National Library Week - April 13-19.
The Premature Obamacare Victory Lap
President Obama took a victory lap on Tuesday, celebrating 7 million Obamacare enrollees.
I’m Batman - And I’m 75!
According to DC Comics, March 30 marked the 75th anniversary of the first appearance of Batman (in "Detective Comics" #27).
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