At Tuesday’s County Commission meeting, Barton County Health Director Karen Winkelman asked the commissioners for approval of a United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) BUILD Grant for ...

Farmers needing to pick a new variety of wheat or wanting to learn more about the Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus complex can attend the Pre-Plant Wheat School on Wednesday, Aug. 20 at the Great Bend ...

Variety selection is one of the most important decisions that a grower can make to ensure success on their farm. Now is the time when wheat producers across Kansas are reviewing yield data and ...

Unlike many, Monday was a relatively calm deadline day in the newsroom at the Great Bend Tribune. Things went exceptionally smooth considering we are currently down a reporter and the person ...

Courtesy photo Family and community showed up to help with repairs at the Kelly’s Garden Sense Greenhouse after it was damaged by a July 22 storm.

Weighing in at up to 60,000 pounds each, the rows of massive wind turbine components aligned in Fuller Industries Inc.’s warehouse west of Great Bend make even the cavernous facility seem small.

A woman was arrested Wednesday afternoon after allegedly shooting an 80-year-old man in the face with a pellet gun, Great Bend Police Chief Steve Haulmark reports.

WICHITA — An off-duty Great Bend Police officer is credited with assisting Wichita law enforcement officers responding to a shooting on Friday at Towne East Mall in Wichita. Two juveniles were ...

The polling place for the Second Ward in Great Bend is open until 7 p.m. If you are a registered voter in Ward 2, the primary for the city council race is today, Aug. 5. Vote at the Prince of ...

According to recent reports the summer heat is causing corn to sweat in the field. Is it the corn’s profuse perspiration causing the issue or maybe the county fair is the party responsible?

The five Barton County Youth Crew members who recently attended a specialized training event are sharing their new insights with their peers, local officials and the broader community.

Ex-Larned resident to be honored BARTLESVILLE, Okla. – Former Larned resident Nathan Chlumsky, a Shihan and respected martial artist from Bartlesville, Okla. will be honored at the prestigious ...