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Great Bend Economic Development Announces a Ribbon Cutting and Open House for the First Advancing Barton County Childcare Center, Bright Beginnings, on May 2nd

Tuesday, April 2

By Great Bend Economic Development GREAT BEND, Kan. — Great Bend Economic Development is thrilled to announce the upcoming ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house event at Bright Beginnings by ABCC (Advancing Barton County Childcare, Inc.), the new childcare center located at 4507 Farmers Plaza, Great... Read More.

Barton County Approves Solar Regulations

Saturday, March 30

By Lucky Kidd GREAT BEND, Kan. — Noting the decisiveness in the community and difficulty in coming to this point, Barton County Commissioners Friday adopted three resolutions that will as a group set out regulations for large scale non-commercial and commercial scale solar energy conversion... Read More.

Top Seeded Barton Advances to National Semifinals for First Time Since 1999 With Win Over Northwest Florida State

Thursday, March 28

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - For the first time since 1999 and just the third time in program history, the top seeded Barton Community College men's basketball team advanced to the 2024 NJCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament semifinals with a dominating 87-73 victory... Read More.

On To the Quarterfinals, Top Ranked Barton Men Win 83-68 Over Walters State

Wednesday, March 27

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - The top ranked Barton Community College men's basketball team passed its first test at the 2024 NJCAA Division I National Tournament with a defensive 83-68 victory over 17th seeded Walters State Community College.BOX SCOREVictors of a program third best... Read More.

Hoisington Native Barton Alum Helps Children and Families as a Social Worker

Thursday, March 21

By Joe Vinduska, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — While many children grow up in a supportive and nurturing family environment, that is not the case for all children, and Barton alum and Hoisington native MyKayla Burgess has found meaning in providing comfort... Read More.

Barton Foundation’s 14th Annual Sporting Clay Shoot Set for April 21 at Camp Aldrich

Wednesday, March 20

By Maggie Harris, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — The Barton Foundation aims to enhance the Barton student experience with its 14th Annual Sporting Clay Shoot fundraiser from 9 a.m.- 4 p.m., April 21 at Camp Aldrich, 884 NE 110 Ave. in Claflin.... Read More.

Barton Hosting Enrollment Days to Prepare Students for 2024-2025 School Year

Wednesday, March 20

By Joe Vinduska, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — Potential students will have an opportunity to gear up for the fall semester during Barton’s popular “Enrollment Day” sessions, which start on April 16 and will continue throughout the summer. Students can call (620)... Read More.

Barton tops Hutchinson men to win Region 6; Blue Dragons now wait

Saturday, March 16

By Brad HallierIf you ask Hutchinson Community College men's basketball coach Tommy DeSalme, Sunday shouldn't be suspenseful.Alas, the only team in Kansas that can definitively prepare for the NJCAA Division 1 Men's Basketball Championship as of Saturday evening is Barton.The top-ranked Cougars jumped to... Read More.

Region 6 Championship Saturday Crowns Hutchinson, Barton

Saturday, March 16

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (KJCCC) – The Sports Arena again hosted high-caliber basketball as the women’s and men’s Region 6 championship games were held Saturday.In the women’s title game, No.1-ranked Hutchinson squeezed past Butler 54-52. The Blue Dragons outscored the Grizzlies 38-20 in the paint, and... Read More.

Barton Dance Theatre to Host “Dancing With the Cougars” Salsa and Latin Dance Class Fundraiser

Wednesday, March 13

By Joe Vinduska, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — Barton Dance Theatre will host another “Dancing with the Cougars” fundraiser class featuring a salsa and Latin dance class from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. March 19 in Studio 34, and all proceeds will go to... Read More.

K-96 Resurfacing to Begin in Barton, Rush Counties

Wednesday, March 13

By Kansas Department of Transportation BARTON/RUSH COUNTY, Kan. (March 11, 2024) — Resurfacing will start soon on two K-96 projects totaling $8 million in Barton and Rush counties.The Kansas Department of Transportation projects involve a milling and hot-mix-asphalt overlay on K-96 from just east of... Read More.

Barton Athletics Makes Record Donation to Camp Hope

Friday, March 8

By Maggie Harris, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — The Barton Community College Athletics department raised $4,200 for Camp Hope during “Pink Out Night” on March 2, a record for the annual fundraiser.“Pink Out Night” is an annual fundraiser where fans can purchase... Read More.