Great Bend Fire/EMS
Firefighters made five ambulance runs on Thursday.
At 8:22 p.m. they responded to the 400 block of U.S. 281 (N. U.S. 281 and NE 50 Road) for a small grass fire in the ditch. It was already out, with the exception of a few hot spots.

Great Bend Police
Theft of items was reported Thursday at Johnson’s Smokehouse, 1624 10th St.
A gun was reportedly stolen from 2237 Canterbury Lane.
Theft from a vehicle at Walmart was reported. Loss was $50.
Steven A. Wilkinson, Great Bend, was driving west in the 3300 block of 21st St. at 2:45 p.m. Thursday and allegedly struck a parked vehicle. He then fled on foot and was located by a Kansas Highway Patrol officer. He was arrested on charges that included driving under the influence of alcohol, and was released after posting bond.
A vehicle was broken into at 2027 Morton St. and a wallet was taken. The victim’s debit card was used on the Internet multiple times.
At 12:07 a.m. Friday, it was reported that a hit-and-run vehicle struck a parked vehicle  in the 1100 block of Main.
A vehicle driven by Cody Bryant hit a utility pole at 29th and Williams St. at 1:55 a.m. Friday.

Barton County Jail
Booked March 25
Joann Sawyer, Great Bend — Probation violation
Mark Miller, Great Bend — Failure to appear
Jose Rodriquez, Ellinwood — Probation violation out of Finney County
William Rowe, Great Bend — Domestic battery
Kimberly Jackson — Failure to appear
Timothy Iverson, Larned — Two Reno County warrants for failure to appear

Released March 25
Nicole McHenry, Great Bend — Order of release
Mark Miller — $2,000 surety bond
William Rowe — $2,500 surety

Booked March 26
Donna Werner, Kinsley — Failure to appear
Jason Scott, Susank — Contempt of court
Michael Mitchell, Ellinwood — Furnishing alcohol to a minor
Steven A. Wilkinson, Great Bend — Driving under the influence with one prior conviction, Driving while restricted, speeding, improper driving in laned roadway, driving while suspended
Zachary Schwartz, Ellinwood — Probation violation

Released March 26
Donna Werner — $1,000 surety bond
Timothy Parr, Junction  City — Released per Barton County District Court
Jerry Bishop Jr., Lyons — To Cloud County Sheriff’s Office
David Yott, Hoisington — Order of release from Great Bend Municipal Court
Michael Mitchell, Ellinwood — Order of release from Barton County Attorney’s Office
Gordon Ray Hicks — Serve sentence
Kenneth Charles Lyon, Emporia — $1,000 surety
Delonni Patterson, Salina — Served sentence in full
Taliesa Humphrey, Great Bend — $5,000 cash bond
Steven A. Wilkinson — $2,500 surety