Larned News

Sara Evans Announces Christmas in July

Wednesday, July 31

TICKETS GO ON SALE THURSDAY, JULY 25th AT 10 AM CST By United Wireless Arena DODGE CITY, Kan. — United Wireless Arena, managed by VenuWorks, is bringing Christmas in July to Southwestern Kansas! Country music phenomenon, Sara Evans will be bringing her Christmas Tour to Dodge... Read More.

Preliminary Hearing Continued for Larned Murder Suspect

Wednesday, July 31

By Lucky Kidd PAWNEE COUNTY, Kan. — The preliminary hearing for a Larned man charged with second degree murder and other counts in the March 30th shooting death of Dr. Tomas Garza was continued this morning in Pawnee County District Court. According to County Attorney Douglas... Read More.

Barton County Commissioners Accept Washington Roofing and Insulation Proposal to Repair Complex Buildings Damaged During July 2023

Tuesday, July 30

By Lucky Kidd BARTON COUNTY, Kan. — Barton County Commissioners Tuesday accepted a proposal from Washington Roofing and Insulation for repair of several buildings at the Road and Bridge complex damaged during the July 2023 storm that caused extensive damage in the Great Bend area.... Read More.

Rural Kansas Students and Communities to Receive new STEM Resources for Career and Economic Development

Monday, July 29

Partnership Launched Between Fort Hays State University and the STEMM FIRE Foundation, with Grant funds from the Patterson Family Foundation By FHSU University Communications HAYS, Kan. — Students in rural Kansas communities will soon have new resources to integrate science, math, and technology education toward some of... Read More.

Commerce Awards $380,000 for Rural Counties to Market ROZ Program

Friday, July 26

By the Kansas Department of Commerce TOPEKA, Kan. — Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced $380,000 has been awarded to 40 Kansas counties in the first round of Rural Opportunity Zone (ROZ) Local Marketing Grants. The funds are intended to help... Read More.

Tiger Media Network Interns Explore Custom Harvesting in Documentary

Thursday, July 25

By FHSU News HAYS, Kan. — Every year, custom harvesters travel the country to cut wheat and other crops for farmers who don’t have the equipment or manpower to do it themselves, a service that is vital to agriculture in America. The new Tiger Media Network... Read More.

Corrected Ticket Prices Announced for 2024 Great Bend Airfest

Wednesday, July 24

By the Great Bend Airport GREAT BEND, Kan. — The Great Bend Airfest Committee has identified that incorrect ticket prices were previously released in various media forms for the 2024 Great Bend Airfest, taking place from September 20-22, 2024. Please refer to the correct ticket... Read More.

Donation Items Requested for 19th Annual Sunflower Diversified Services Charity Gala, Sept. 28

Wednesday, July 24

By the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce GREAT BEND, Kan. — Donations are now being accepted for the live and silent auctions at the 19th annual Sunflower Diversified Services Charity Gala. The event is scheduled for 5:30 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Columbus... Read More.

Kansas Arts Commission Funds Creative Projects Across State

Tuesday, July 23

By the Kansas Department of Commerce TOPEKA, Kan. — Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced $1,295,450 has been awarded to 108 recipients in the latest round of Kansas Arts Commission (KAC) grant funding. The funds will support museums, arts education,... Read More.

Barton County Commissioners Approve Contract with Postalocity

Tuesday, July 23

By Lucky Kidd GREAT BEND, Kan. — Barton County Commissioners Tuesday approved contracting with Postalocity, at a cost of nearly $17,500, for the bulk mailing of Revenue Neutral Rate Notice statements which have to be put into the mail by Aug. 10. County Clerk Bev Schmeidler... Read More.

Troopers Inspecting Buses to Prep for First Day of School

Monday, July 22

By the Kansas Highway Patrol Annually, the Patrol is charged with ensuring school buses are in working order before hitting the road The Kansas Highway Patrol will be working to ensure students are safe on their travels to and from school. Every July and August,... Read More.

Governor Kelly Announces $10M for Broadband Projects in Rural Kansas

Monday, July 22

By the Kansas Department of Commerce TOPEKA, Kan. (July 19, 2024) — Governor Laura Kelly announced that $10 million has been awarded to 12 Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in the latest round of Broadband Acceleration Grants. The awards will be paired with an additional... Read More.

Sara Evans Announces Christmas in July

Preliminary Hearing Continued for Larned Murder Suspect

Barton County Commissioners Accept Washington Roofing and Insulation Proposal to Repair Complex Buildings Damaged During July 2023

Rural Kansas Students and Communities to Receive new STEM Resources for Career and Economic Development

Commerce Awards $380,000 for Rural Counties to Market ROZ Program

Tiger Media Network Interns Explore Custom Harvesting in Documentary

Corrected Ticket Prices Announced for 2024 Great Bend Airfest

Donation Items Requested for 19th Annual Sunflower Diversified Services Charity Gala, Sept. 28

Kansas Arts Commission Funds Creative Projects Across State

Barton County Commissioners Approve Contract with Postalocity

Troopers Inspecting Buses to Prep for First Day of School

Governor Kelly Announces $10M for Broadband Projects in Rural Kansas

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