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After four hours of preliminary hearing testimony in Barton County District Court Tuesday, 20th Judicial Magistrate Judge Richard E. Burgess Jr. ruled Chaz Stephens, Hoisington, will stand trial for the March 18 death of 2-year-old Hoisington girl Iviona MaRae May Lewis.
June 12, 2018
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Veronica
Coons
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Local News
Barton County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to an accident at 3:45 p.m. on Monday at North Washington and Northwest 30 Road in which one person was injured, Barton County Sheriff Brian Bellendir said.
June 12, 2018
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Tribune Staff
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Local News
It was a bit of good news.
June 12, 2018
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Dale
Hogg
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Local News
The last school year has wound down and Unified School District 428 is looking to next year, including the shuffling of staff.
June 12, 2018
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Dale
Hogg
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Local News
HOISINGTON - City staff have been busy in recent weeks working diligently with prospects interested in bringing new homes and businesses to town, City Manager Jonathan Mitchell told council members at Monday night's regular city council meeting.
June 11, 2018
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Veronica
Coons
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Local News
It had been over two months since Second District Barton County Commissioner Homer Kruckenberg had taken his seat in the commission chambers. That changed Monday morning.
June 11, 2018
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Dale
Hogg
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Local News
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Kansas First District Congressman Roger Marshall joined America's News Headquarters on Fox News Saturday to discuss the ongoing U.S. trade negotiations. During his segment, Marshall discussed tariffs, the North American Free Trade Agreement and President Donald Trumps' negotiations at the G-7 Summit this weekend in Quebec.
June 11, 2018
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BY TRIBUNE STAFF
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Local News
ELLINWOOD - Ellinwood's 2018 After Harvest Festival Parade theme this year will be "Celebrating people, petroleum, and progress," according to Rosie Joiner, member of the Ellinwood Rotary Club, which sponsors the parade. She also announced the club's selection for the Parade grand marshal is long time Ellinwood school nurse Ruth Corbett, now retired.
June 09, 2018
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Veronica
Coons
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Local News
Getting a look behind the scenes is an exciting way to see how things work, and this is exactly what some Great Bend youngsters got to do on Friday during the Youth Academy classes.
June 09, 2018
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Russ
Edem
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Local News
Friday was a special day in Great Bend for many people as the Barton County Relay For Life Event got underway at Veterans Memorial Park. This day is to honor everyone that has been touched by cancer in different ways and a way to pay tribute to the ones that lost the battle.
June 09, 2018
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Russ
Edem
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Local News
Marriage licenses
June 09, 2018
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Tribune Staff
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Local News
The Barton County Commission will meet at 9 a.m. Monday at the Barton County Courthouse, 1400 Main in Great Bend. The agenda includes an agreement with the Kansas Department of Transportation for emergency relief federal aid to help repair roads damaged during floods in June 2015, and several budget meetings.
June 09, 2018
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Tribune Staff
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Local News
Here is a list of newly added or replaced books at the Great Bend Public Library.
June 07, 2018
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Tribune Staff
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Local News
The Prairie Godmothers will help Catholic Charities restock its "dry goods" panty at its Great Bend location, 2201 16th St. Current Prairie Godmothers and those wishing to join are invited to a community service event there from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 14.
June 07, 2018
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Susan
Thacker
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Local News
Barton Community College hosted a ribbon cutting Thursday morning, June 7, to celebrate its new online course schedule.
June 07, 2018
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Susan
Thacker
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Local News
