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Vans collide north of Great Bend
A two-vehicle injury accident occurred at 11:30 a.m. Thursday on NE 30 Road and North Washington Ave., three miles north of Great Bend.
BCC Theatre announces auditions for summer musical 'Pirates of "enzance'
RUSSELL - The Barton Community College Theatre Department, in conjunction with the Russell Arts Council, will host auditions for their upcoming summer musical production of Gilbert & Sullivan's satirical opera "Pirates of Penzance," at 6 p.m. Monday, May 7 in the Ruppenthal Middle School Auditorium, 400 North Elm St., Russell.
BCC campus, Shafer Gallery announce summer hours
Barton Community College's main campus offices and the Center for Adult Education will begin summer hours May 14.
SHPTV to air Huelskamp interview
BUNKER HILL - Smoky Hills Public TV, Bunker Hill, and KPTS, Wichita, will air "A Conversation with Rep. Tim Huelskamp" at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 2. The interview with Fort Hays State University Professor Chapman Rackaway will also air at 8:30 p.m. Friday, May 4, on SHPTV.
Corrected BCC trustees agenda
The Barton Community College Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting to approve the hiring of two new employees, at 4 p.m. Thursday in the Seminar Room, F-30 of the Fine Arts Building.
Class of '57 meets Wednesday
Great Bend High School Class of 1957 will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 2, at the Best Western Angus Inn Courtyard, 2920 10th St., to continue planning the class get together scheduled for Sept. 28-30.
Barton Dance Theatre performance scheduled
DeleteStudents of the Barton Community College Dance Theatre class will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 5 in the Fine Arts Auditorium.
Upcoming Barton concert to raise funds for music scholarships
Barton Community College's annual Music Endowment Concert is set for 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 3 in the Fine Arts Auditorium.
​Pandoras by Poche’ exhibit opens Sunday
RUSSELL - The exhibit "Pandoras by Poche'" will be shown throughout the month of May at the Deines Cultural Center in Russell. The exhibit opens Sunday with an artist's reception from 2-4 p.m.
​Vehicle hits bicycle
Great Bend Police were dispatched to the 1500 block of 10th St. at 8:06 p.m. Monday, after a vehicle hit a man on a bicycle. Casey Hoffman was driving west on 11th and struck Kevin Mata, who was riding a bike northbound across 11th St. from an alley. Mata was transported to Great Bend Regional Hospital with minor injuries.
​Charging dog shot by officer
A Great Bend Police officer shot a dog at 1140 18th St., Monday afternoon at 4:22 p.m., after the dog charged at him. Police were summoned to that address after someone reported being chased by "a vicious pit bull" in the area. The dog's owner was cited for having a vicious dog.
​Vehicle with six passengers rolls on I-70
RUSSELL - Six Russell residents were taken to the Russell County Hospital with possible injuries after a one-vehicle rollover on Interstate 70. Kansas Highway Patrol reports the accident occurred at 1 p.m. Saturday in Russell County, 0.6 miles east of the Bunker Hill exit.
Arrest made after pursuit
A 22-year-old man was arrested after a vehicular pursuit Sunday night in Great Bend. No one was injured.
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