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GBRC to host contest
The Great Bend Recreation Commission along with the Great Bend Optimist Club is sponsoring the Pitch, Hit and Run Competition at Veterans Memorial Park on Thursday.
Golden Belt swim squad has summer sign-up Sunday
The Golden Belt swim squad is holding their summer sign-up this Sunday afternoon from 2–4 p.m. at Washington Grade School, located at the corner of Lakin and Washington in Great Bend.
Wildcats open spring football practice today
MANHATTAN - Coming off a 10-3 season, a berth in the AT&T Cotton Bowl and several months of offseason conditioning work, the Kansas State football team will hit the practice field for the first time this spring today with the first of 14 workouts leading up to the April 28 Purple/White game.
Kids Wrestling Club competes at state
TOPEKA - The Great Bend Kids Wrestling Club had three kids advance to the championship match of the Kansas Kids Folk-Style State Tournament last Saturday and Sunday at the Kansas Expocentre.
Great Bend taking 23 to state
TOPEKA - Twenty-three members of the Great Bend Kids Wrestling Club have qualified for the Kids Wrestling state tournament, which will be held Saturday and Sunday at the Kansas Expocenter.
Youth clay shoot takes place
The Rooster Booster Chapter of Pheasants Forever held its Seventh Annual Youth Clay Shoot and Pheasant Hunt on March 3.
Hoopin’ it up in Hays
HAYS - The eyes of the nation may have been on March Madness and the national collegiate basketball tourney, but thousands swarmed to Hays this past weekend for the 36th annual Kansas Special Olympics State Basketball and Cheerleading tournament.
Hobby leads to world championships for Beckwith
LARNED - Kim Beckwith seems like an ordinary member of the Larned community.
Youth baseball, softball leagues forming now
The Great Bend Recreation Commission is now forming its youth summer baseball and softball leagues.
Adult softball leagues forming
Anyone interested in playing in a softball league this summer should stop by the Great Bend Recreation Commission to pick up a team packet.
2012 American Legion Baseball tryouts
Tryouts for the 2012 American Legion baseball teams will be held on Sunday, Feb. 26, at Kirkman Activity Center on the Barton Community College campus from 1:30-3:30 p.m.
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Lincoln High School vs. Hoisington High School at Stafford Dual Tournament Thursday results
Hoisington High School (HHS) 76.00 Lincoln High School (LHS) 6.00
Lashley inducted into NJCAA Track and Field Hall of Fame
Lyles Lashley has received an unbelievable amount of coaching honors in his nearly 20-year career. The most prestigious of them came when he was chosen to be a member of the most recent class to the National Junior College Athletic Association Track and Field Hall of Fame released this past week. He was one of eight people to earn the honor and the only coach in the group.
