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If Dr. Seuss had written "Romeo and Juliet," how might it sound? Both the Dr. and the Bard were famous for their couplets, but only a "Seussified" Romeo would say:
March 09, 2017
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Susan
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The public is invited to the First Presbyterian Church for the 54th Annual Irish Stew. Their famous stew recipe and delicious pie will be served 4:30-7 p.m. on Thursday, March 16, in the Fellowship Hall of the First Presbyterian Church at 24th & Washington Streets in Great Bend.
March 09, 2017
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Tribune Staff
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Local News
The Great Bend USD 428 Board of Education will meet at 5 p.m. Monday, March 13, at the District Education Center, 201 South Patton Road.
March 09, 2017
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Tribune Staff
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Local News
Barton Community College's Center for Adult Education will soon begin its nine-week GED Preparation Class.
March 09, 2017
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Tribune Staff
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Local News
The Kansas Department of Agriculture–Division of Water Resources (KDA–DWR) is working with Barton County communities in the Cow Creek watershed to update FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps in that area. The draft FEMA floodplain maps can be reviewed and commented on by the public. A public review web map is available at gis2.kda.ks.gov/gis/cow/ and can also be accessed through the KDA–DWR website.
March 09, 2017
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Tribune Staff
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Local News
The Ellinwood City Council will meet at 7 p.m. on Tuesday at the city office. The agenda items are service award, Scenic Byway update, Chamber of Commerce request and general liability, property and casualty insurance renewal.
March 09, 2017
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Tribune Staff
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Local News
Congressman Roger Marshall will begin his March Listening Tour on Saturday, March 11 and it will continue through Saturday March 18. Constituents are encouraged to attend those stops. He will also be visiting areas near Hutchinson and Bucklin impacted by the ongoing wildfires.
March 09, 2017
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Tribune Staff
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Local News
As of Thursday, there have been six reported mumps cases in Barton County, County Health Director Shelly Schneider said. However, only one of those cases have tested positive,
March 09, 2017
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Dale
Hogg
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Local News
LARNED - Michele Cresci, 48 of Pawnee Rock, appeared in custody Wednesday afternoon before Pawnee County Magistrate Judge Julie Cowell. Judge Cowell advised the defendant that she faces five charges of criminal damage to property, Pawnee County Attorney Douglas McNett reported.
March 08, 2017
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By TRIBUNE STAFF
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Local News
"If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball," Coach Patches O'Houlihan (Rip Torn) tells members of the Average Joe's Gym team in the 2014 motion picture, "Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story."
March 08, 2017
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Susan
Thacker
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Local News
HOISINGTON- The USD 431 school board on March 6 approved unanimously the addition of middle school cross country, to start in the 2017 fall season.
March 08, 2017
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By Ray Strunk
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Local News
Barton County Appraiser Barb Esfeld had good news for the County Commission Monday morning.
March 08, 2017
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Dale
Hogg
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Local News
Catholic Charities of Southwest Kansas is working with United Way, Red Cross and other local agencies to provide assistance for individuals and families who have lost homes, property and livestock in the wildfires that continue to sweep through southwest Kansas.
March 07, 2017
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Tribune Staff
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Local News
A public hearing on the proposed adoption of a Neighborhood Revitalization Plan for Great Bend that started during the City Council meeting Monday night will be reconvened when the council next meets March 20.
March 07, 2017
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Dale
Hogg
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Local News
Chirps, whistles, croaks, and clicks all combine in an animal opera of high drama for eavesdropping scientists. The public can discover what animals are saying during the free program, "Listening to Animals," at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 12, at the Kansas Wetlands Education Center at the Cheyenne Bottoms Refuge, northeast of Great Bend on K-156.
March 07, 2017
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Tribune Staff
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