One of the organizers of the coming GOP Caucus for Barton County explained there will be plenty of opportunity for campaigning at the event set for Saturday.
Local fuel prices hiked by another dime a gallon this week, but even at that it only brought Great Bend to the state average price of $3.60.
As residents of other parts of the state have already learned, painfully, the severe weather season is upon us, and state and local officials will cooperate to provide free training on severe weather issues this week.
Arrangements are in the works for Barton County taxpayers to get their annual property valuations in the mail, but it's going to be a little later than normal, due to many changes that the county staff continue to address, County Appraiser Barbara Konrade told the Barton County Commission Monday.