The Great Bend Police Department reported two felony arrests on Sunday. One suspect who was booked into the Barton County ...

Great Bend Fire Chief Brent Smith got a green light from the city council on Monday to order a new ambulance. He recommended ...

Public Works Director Jason Cauley has taken a position in Goddard. His last day in Great Bend will be July 2. Cauley’s ...

Pawnee Rock City Clerk Chris Mead was out of her office Tuesday morning. She does have errands that she usually runs when she ...

Standing in a quiet room at Gettysburg last month, I read about Lincoln’s Address — many headlines from 1863 called it “silly ...

Smoky Hills PBS announces the return of its Share A Story program, bringing educational fun to communities across central and ...

United Way of Central Kansas (UWCK) announces Marcus and Kacie Garstecki as Co-Chairs for the 2026 Campaign. Since moving to ...

Great Bend Fire ...

A group of about 50 residents representing three counties gathered on the lawn of the Pawnee County Courthouse for ...

The Wheels of Hope Car Show on Saturday, June 21, in downtown Great Bend is a benefit for the Great Bend chapter of the ...

The 52nd Annual Kansas Shrine Bowl will be broadcast live from Memorial Stadium at 7 p.m. on June 21 on Smoky Hills PBS.

Great Bend Fire & EMS. June 6. 15 EMS calls, 1 false alarm, 2 vehicle fires. 1) 6:08 p.m. in the 2100 block of Railroad Ave.