One dollar, now two Auctioneer Kenny Schremmer takes a bid at the Great Bend City Auction, Friday evening in front of the police station. Surplus equipment and confiscated items went to the highest bidders. Items included bicycles, pickups and a city dump truck in need of a brake job. There were also planters, bleachers, a backyard pond and electronic items for sale. 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