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Debt of gratitude: Lt. David Paden, Homer Kruckenberg honored
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Barton County Sheriff’s Office Lt. David Paden is shown with County Commissioners, who recognized him on Tuesday for his 33 years of service. Paden is retired as of April 30. - photo by photo by Susan Thacker/Great Bend Tribune
Barton County Commissioners on Tuesday recognized retiring Barton County Sheriff’s Office Lt. David Paden and also paid tribute to a former commissioner, Homer Kruckenberg, who passed away recently.