Barton Community College will help area high school seniors plan for their futures at Senior Day, starting at 9 a.m. Nov. 20, with a sign-up deadline of Nov. 4. Those interested can sign up at seniorday.bartonccc.edu.
Barton Community College emerged as one of the leaders in enrollment growth across the state, with an initial increase of 15.9% in students for the fall semester
Barton Community College’s annual literary publication, “Prairie Ink”, has begun accepting entries for its 16th edition.
The drought monitor report as of Tuesday, September 24 shows a slight improvement in drought conditions for the state.
Barton Community College will host a blood drive from 8 a.m.- 2 p.m. Oct. 3 in the Kirkman Practice Gym. Donors will receive a $10 Amazon gift card from the American Red Cross and be automatically entered into a drawing for a chance to win one of three $5,000 gift cards.
The University of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus joined Meals On Wheels of Barton County in a collaborative effort to continue delivering nutritious meals to the area's homebound seniors.
The Shafer Gallery will host the “McKown Masquerade Ball” for guests ages 21 and over, featuring a costume contest, live music, and hors d'oeuvres at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 4 in the Gallery, and the event also serves as a kickoff party for the “Friends and Acquaintances” Community Art Exhibit, which is underwritten by the Bill J. McKown Memorial Endowment and distributed by the Golden Belt Community Foundation.
The drought monitor report as of Tuesday, September 17 shows a continued slight deterioration in drought conditions for the state.
The Barton Performing Arts Department will host its annual “Autumn Arts” sneak preview concert at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 10 in the Fine Arts Auditorium. Admission is free.
The Barton Community College Library will team up with the English department and Barton’s literary annual “Prairie Ink” staff to host a writing workshop from 6-7:30 p.m. Sept. 26 in the Cavanaugh Room in the Barton Library.