GBHS compete at state speech Six Great Bend High School students competed at the 5A state speech championship tournament held at Topeka Seaman high school. Ashtin Heath was a semi finalist in dramatic interpretation and Carter Sheffield was a finalist in both of his events, placing 6th in Poetry and 2nd in Dramatic Interpretation. Pictured are, back row: Carter Sheffield, Malia Clark, Aaron Miller and Ashtin Heath; front row, Sara Allen and Becca Kay. Latest Groundbreaking ceremony celebrates future IGNITE Innovation Center USD 428 looks at solar panels on some buildings Solar reg return to City Council for approval Work begins on Ellinwood’s Northwest Development housing project