Archive By Author - Dale Hogg
BURDETT - It's been a long time coming, but its almost done.
March 04, 2016
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Dale
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Progress: Pawnee County
Barton County Health Department Public Health Educator Janel Rose has been at her job for 24 years. A former teacher, she has put her passion for learning into improving the lives and health of county residents.
March 04, 2016
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Dale
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Progress: Health & Wellness
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation has declined to accept a case of the Feb. 3 alleged sexual assault involving a Great Bend High School boys swim team member, a KBI spokesman said Thursday.
March 03, 2016
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Dale
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Local News
The Kansas congressional delegation has sent a letter to the United States Department of Transportation seeking continued air service to Great Bend. The letter supports a petition filed by city officials pleading the DOT to reconsider its order proposing the termination of the Essential Air Service at Great Bend Municipal Airport.
March 03, 2016
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Dale
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Local News
The Barton County Soil Conservation District (part of the Natural Conservation Service) gives its Conservation Awards annually. The awards are often referred to as the Banker awards since the prizes and annual district banquet are sponsored by the bankers in the county, with one being picked as a key banker each year.
March 02, 2016
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Dale
Hogg
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Progress: Agriculture, Oil & Industry
An avid cyclist and nutrition enthusiast, Barton County Extension Agent Donna Krug has long advocated for health lifestyles.
March 02, 2016
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Dale
Hogg
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Progress: Health & Wellness
The building of a bridge utilizing a new method of construction took a step closer to becoming a reality Monday morning.
March 02, 2016
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Dale
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Local News
As winter winds down and crumbling roadways emerge, a new study from AAA reveals that pothole damage has cost U.S. drivers $15 billion in vehicle repairs over the last five years, or approximately $3 billion annually. With two-thirds of Americans concerned about potholes on local roadways, AAA cautions drivers to remain alert to avoid pothole damage, and urged state and local governments to fully fund and prioritize road maintenance to reduce vehicle damage, repair costs and driver frustration.
February 29, 2016
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Dale
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Viewpoint
The list of candidates who filed for the city council and other positions in the April 5 general election has been announced by Barton County Election Officer Donna Zimmerman said. The filing deadline was in January.
February 29, 2016
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Dale
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Local News
The Barton County Commission Monday morning approved special use permit allowing Holy Family Catholic Church in Odin to expand its cemetery.
February 29, 2016
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Dale
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Local News
There has been a dark cloud hanging over Great Bend High School, and by extension, the entire Unified School District 428 of late. Allegations of sexual assault against students by students on school buses have swirled in the media, creating a toxic mix of rumors mingled with few facts.
February 27, 2016
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Dale
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Viewpoint
The alleged sexual assault involving a Great Bend High School boys swim team member on a bus originally believed to have occurred in Saline County on Feb. 3 is now thought to have taken place at least partly in Barton County, a Saline County Sheriff's Office spokesman said Friday.
February 26, 2016
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Dale
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Local News
A Great Bend man died Friday morning in an intense fire that totally engulfed a trailer home in the southeast part of town, Great Bend Fire Chief Mike Napolitano said.
February 26, 2016
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Dale
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Local News
Christmas has long gone, and the bells of the annual Salvation Army Red Kettle season are silent.
February 24, 2016
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Dale
Hogg
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Local News
SALINA – A report has been filed by a parent of a Great Bend High School boys swim team member in Saline county alleging his son was sexually assaulted on a GBHS school bus Feb. 3. This comes as the Ellsworth County Sheriff's Office continues its investigation into an alleged sexual assault involving members of the team on the bus coming home from Manhattan on Feb. 6.
February 22, 2016
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Dale
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Local News
