Archive By Author - Dale Hogg
The cat got out of the bag before Roger Ward was ready.
August 17, 2016
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Local Sports
Just as asphalt overlay work is being completed in the Galatia area, the Barton County Road and Bridge Department has plans to keep up its campaign to tackle over 100 miles of county blacktops this year, Road and Bridge Director Dale Phillips said.
August 16, 2016
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Local News
The Great Bend City Council Monday night took the next step towards issuing bonds to fund about $6 million in water line and water well improvements.
August 15, 2016
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Local News
Following a quiet public budget hearing Monday night, the Great Bend City Council approved the city's 2017 budget as it was published.
August 15, 2016
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Local News
The United Way of Central Kansas launched its 2017 campaign Saturday night. The theme was "Stars and Stripes and United Way Forever," harking back to the glory days of Hollywood. The goal this year is $275,000, and the effort ends Dec. 31.
August 13, 2016
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Viewpoint
Today marks the 140th anniversary of the Great Bend Tribune. It also comes close to marking my 14th year as the fine publication's editor.
August 11, 2016
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Columnists
Southwest Developmental Services Inc. has served as Barton County's Community Developmental Disability Organization for many years, County Administrator Richard Boeckman told the County Commission Monday morning.
August 09, 2016
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Local News
Rarely is there a tie election in Barton County that must be determined by a flip of the coin. But, Monday morning, two township level primary races were decided by heads or tails.
August 08, 2016
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Local News
Young ones will soon be headed back to school. It's been a few months, so children and drivers need to remember some simple rules so this year can be a safe one for everyone. The Kansas Department of Transportation and the Kansas Highway Patrol offer the following:Tips for children
August 08, 2016
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Viewpoint
Standing firm in not raising the mill levy in the face of continued revenue declines, the Barton County Commission Monday morning approved a budget that instead balanced by tapping into the county's reserves.
August 08, 2016
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Local News
United Way of Central Kansas' annual Stuff the Bus campaign is just getting started, said UWCK Executive Director Julie Bugner-Smith.
August 06, 2016
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Local News
The Great Bend City Council should be commended for two actions taken during its Monday night meeting this week.
August 06, 2016
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Viewpoint
Flashing yellow lights around town signal the start of the new school year. They also signal for drivers to be aware children could be crossing the streets in those school zones.
August 06, 2016
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Local News
Just when you thought it was safe to go outside, disease-toting mosquitoes take to the sky.
August 04, 2016
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Local News
The Great Bend City Council heard to tidbits of good news about the community when it met Monday night.
August 04, 2016
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