If Hillary becomes president will she turn the economy over to her husband, or strike her own path?

The problem with Hillary Clinton, the pundits say, is that she lacks a clear economic message.

Team changes at Sunflower Bank in Great Bend and Ellinwood

Sunflower Bank has promoted Becca Maxwell to Assistant Vice President, Retail Service Manager II and hired Steven Swigart as Retail Service Manager I. "Recognizing and empowering our people is key to ensuring we have the best team in place to support our mission to create possibility for our customers," commented Jessica Slattery, Regional Manager. "Knowledge combined with experience in our community make certain our clients will benefit from a full suite of banking products and services delivered with the personal attention and innovative solutions they've come to expect from Sunflower Bank."

Nex-Tech Wireless expands to Pratt

Nex-Tech Wireless announces the expansion of their service area and addition of a retail store in Pratt. The new Pratt retail store is located at 201 East 1st Suite B. It is open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Friday and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday

Can Donald Trump fix the U.S. economy? Or would he make things worse?

From the outset, Donald Trump has positioned himself as the brash outsider, the only person running for president who actually understands how the economy works. As The New York Review of Books recently noted, millions of Americans have come to know him as the man they saw on "The Apprentice:" “the business magus, the grand vizier of capitalism, the wise man of the boardroom, a living confection whose every step and word bespoke gravitas and experience and power and authority.”

Brenda West Hagerman to join Larned law firm

LARNED - The law firm of Smith & Burnett LLC announced that Brenda West Hagerman will join the firm in late May.

Sunflower Electric adds Relay Technician Apprentice

Sunflower Electric Power Corporation announced that Brandon Wagner has joined the company as a Relay Technician Apprentice in Great Bend. He joined the company on May 20.

John Jaco Insurance & Financial Services celebrates 50th anniversary

The John Jaco Insurance & Financial Services will mark its 50th anniversary on Saturday, June 4.

HaysMed hosting Trauma Care After Resuscitation for health professionals

HaysMed will host Trauma Care After Resuscitation on June 29 and 30. The program will be held at the Hadley Rooms with registration beginning at 7:45 a.m. and the program running from 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. each day.

Seniors continuously in the crosshairs of scammers

Telemarketing scams, "anti-aging" product scams, prescription drug scams, health insurance scams – the ways that fraudsters target the elderly are numerous and growing by the day. Your Better Business Bureau continues to remind consumers to be on the lookout for scammers trying to drain the bank accounts of seniors. If you are an older American or have a family member or friend who is, please take a few minutes to acquaint yourself with the following BBB tips on how to steer clear of the crooks trying to steal senior citizens' money.

Bieberle joins The 10th Street Eyecare Center

Connell new financial advisor

Anna Connell of Larned, has joined Shirley Flick, Certified Financial Planner®, Professional of Great Bend, as a new financial advisor.

Why you could be an impulse shopper and how to control it

If you’ve ever left a store wondering how on earth a quick, one-item errand turned into a bona fide spending spree, you’ve got plenty of company.

Want to cut your health care bill? Speak up and negotiate with your providers

When it comes to the rising cost of medical care, Dr. Linda Girgis is quick to identify one of the most problematic symptoms: Patients who keep their mouths shut.

St. Rose Health Center blood screenings set for May 21

St. Rose Health Center staff members and volunteers will be on hand from 6:30 to 9 a.m. Saturday, May 21 for the next blood screenings. The public is encouraged to attend the walk-in event.

St. Rose physician assistant offers information about strokes

When Jeanne Habash talks about strokes, there is one bit of advice she emphasizes: Act quickly because timing is of the essence.

Eakin names top quarter employee

Eakin Enterprises Inc. has selected Tony Walker as employee of the quarter. He was selected from factors based on job performance and safety.

Comfort Pro receives awards for Bryant Sales & Service

Local plumbing, heating and air conditioning, and water treatment contractor Comfort Pro was recently recognized with several awards from Comfort Products Distributing for sales and ...

PVCH Associate Campaign a success

LARNED - PVCH Foundation held its annual Associate Campaign to help raise money for the Foundation. The 120 employees of Pawnee Valley Community Hospital were given ...

Ron Nuss named Rural Water Manager of the Year

RUSSELL - Ron Nuss, Manager of Rural Water District No. 3, Russell County, was recently named "Rural Water Manager of the Year" by the Kansas Rural ...

BBB: Earth Day 2018 comes with a reminder about plastics

April 22 will bring an Earth Day with a special purpose this year. The theme is "End plastic pollution." Recent news stories about gigantic, floating ...

Central Care Cancer Center hosts barbecue to benefit Relay For Life

The public is invited to attend the fourth annual "Pulled Pork & Chicken Feed," from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on April 17 at Central Care ...

Sunflower, BCC team up to offer internship program

Jenna Groene is the first beneficiary of a new partnership between Sunflower Diversified Services and Barton Community College. And she couldn't be more pleased.

HaysMed welcomes new Urologist

HAYS - HaysMed recently welcomed Dr. Srinivas S. Samavedi, Urologist to the medical staff. Dr. Samavedi completed medical school at Kakatiya Medical College in Warangal, India ...

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