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Traffic stops leads to arrest
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Barton County Sheriff deputy Sheriff Sierra Thorne stopped a 1998 Buick LeSabre at 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday in the 1300 block of 10th Street and arrested Randall Long, 22, of Garden City on drug and traffic charges.
According to reports, Thorne stopped the vehicle for seat belt violation. The driver was not able to produce a valid driver’s license as well as other misdemeanor traffic violations. During the course of the investigation officers discovered approximately 59 grams of suspected methamphetamine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia.
Long was charged with possession of methamphetamine, DUI, possession of drug paraphernalia as well as other traffic offenses. Long’s bond is set at $100,000.

Area farmers invited to form Prescribed Burn Association
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Wildfires are uncontrolled and destructive, but prescribed burning is an effective tool for landowners and managers needing to remove weeds and stop the advance of invasive species from pastures, said Veronica Coons at the Barton County Conservation District. However, but not everyone has access to the equipment, manpower and training for a successful burn. That’s where teamwork can help.
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