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Commission OKs new cell tower
Structure to offer better coverage north of Great Bend
new tower
This photo was taken looking south of Lake Barton Golf Club towards the area where a new communications tower will be built. - photo by DALE HOGG Great Bend Tribune
Noting the need for better cell phone coverage in the area, the Barton County Commission Tuesday morning approved a conditional land-use permit for Vertical Bridge BTS II LLC by Network Connex to construct a communications tower at 673 B N. U.S. 281, just south of the Barton Hills Golf Course.