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City of Great Bend Lead and Copper Door to Door Survey Postponed to Feb. 24

Monday, February 10

GREAT BEND, Kan. — Due to the potential of inclement weather this week there have been changes to the dates of The City and JEO going door-to-door. The City of Great Bend, in partnership with JEO Consulting Group, will be conducting in-person visits to... Read More.

City of Great Bend Going Door to Door for Lead and Copper Survey

Wednesday, February 5

GREAT BEND, Kan. — The City of Great Bend, in partnership with JEO Consulting Group, will be conducting in-person visits to homes and businesses as part of a federally mandated Water Service Line Inventory. These visits are crucial for ensuring compliance with new regulations... Read More.

Great Bend Chamber Celebrates United Way’s New Location and Community Impact

Friday, January 24

GREAT BEND, Kan. — On Thursday, January 16th, the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce hosted a Ribbon Cutting for United Way of Central Kansas (UWCK), celebrating their new office location at 2000 Washington Avenue in Great Bend. The event also served as an opportunity... Read More.

Great Bend Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Ceremony: A Night of Celebration and Inspiration

Friday, January 17

GREAT BEND, Kan. — Join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration as the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce proudly presents its Annual Awards Ceremony, an event dedicated to honoring the exceptional individuals and businesses that have made a significant impact on our community.Mark... Read More.

Great Bend Economic Development Enrolling for New Session of CO.STARTERS Core Program for Entrepreneurs

Tuesday, January 14

By Great Bend Economic Development, Inc. GREAT BEND, Kan. — Great Bend Economic Development, Inc. (GBED) announces the upcoming session of the CO.STARTERS Core program, a ten-week, cohort-based initiative designed to equip entrepreneurs with the insights, relationships, and tools needed to transform their business ideas... Read More.

Great Bend City Council Approves Commercial Solar Regulations for Three-Mile Zoning Jurisdiction Around City

Tuesday, January 7

By Lucky Kidd GREAT BEND, Kan. — Three weeks after failing to gain approval, the Great Bend City Council last night approved commercial solar regulations for the three mile zoning jurisdiction around the city. At the December 16th meeting the Council was one vote short... Read More.

Great Bend Economic Development Offers ICE House with the First Class Free

Friday, January 3

By Great Bend Economic Development, Inc. GREAT BEND, Kan. — Great Bend Economic Development (GBED) to host the second year of the "Entrepreneurial Mindset" series with a free introductory class on Monday, January 8, 2025. This opportunity invites aspiring entrepreneurs, business enthusiasts, and community members... Read More.

Two Dead After Shooting in Great Bend, High-Speed Chase and Crash

Friday, December 27

By Lucky Kidd GREAT BEND, Kan. — Two people are dead after a Friday morning shooting in Great Bend and a high speed chase that extended into Stafford County, ending in a crash southwest of St. John. According to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, which is... Read More.

Barton Community College to Host Adult Education Classes in Downtown Great Bend

Monday, December 16

By Joe Vinduska, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — Barton Community College’s Center for Adult Education is holding orientation days Jan. 6-9 with multiple times available in preparation for its next nine-week session of high school diploma classes, which will start Jan. 13... Read More.

Great Bend Boil Water Advisory Rescinded

Thursday, December 5

GREAT BEND, Kan. — The boil water advisory for the City of Great Bend’s public water supply system has been rescinded according to a statement posted this morning by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE). KDHE issued the advisory due to a loss... Read More.

Nominations Open for Great Bend Chamber Annual Awards

Wednesday, December 4

By the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce GREAT BEND, Kan. — The Great Bend Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that nominations are now open for its 2024 Annual Awards. These prestigious honors recognize outstanding businesses and individuals who have demonstrated exceptional service, leadership,... Read More.

Great Bend City Crews Gathering Samples, Residents Urged to Continue Following KDHE Water Use Recommendations

Tuesday, December 3

By the City of Great Bend GREAT BEND, Kan. — The City of Great Bend is actively working to meet state requirements following the loss of water pressure experienced last night. As mandated by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), city crews are... Read More.