Barton Community College What Drives You?

January 30, 2019
Story by Brandon Steinert

The Barton Theatre Department is calling for original plays from the community for its Original Playwright Series. Playwrights will have until Feb. 14 to submit their script. Three of the submitted shows will be chosen for the series.

Plays must be:

• 20-30 minutes in length
• contained on one set with two to five characters
• free of profanity
• original and never produced

Community members, including those at Fort Riley and Fort Leavenworth, are encouraged to submit their work.

Great Bend Tribune
Published January 27, 2019

We have spent the first few weeks of the new year discussing water in Kansas.  With this background, today let’s discuss the problem.  A dilemma affecting all of us whether we are involved in agriculture or not.  First, how did the state find itself in this situation?

January 24, 2019
Story and photo by Brandon Steinert

Barton Community College will offer transitioning Fort Carson Soldiers, and family members with DOD ID cards, a grant-funded two-week certificate program at no cost to participants.

The Hazardous Waste Worker Training (HWWT) program gives Soldiers credentials to help them find work after their tenure in the US Army ends. The next course is set from Feb. 25 through March 8 at 5905 MaGrath Avenue BLDG 1282, Fort Carson, Colo.

January 23, 2019
Story by Brandon Steinert

The late Steve Dudek left his mark on the hearts and minds of countless students during his forty-year career as an art instructor at Barton Community College.