February 26, 2016
Story by Brandon Steinert
Barton Community College has continued to defy shrinking enrollment trends experienced by other Kansas community colleges, and by no small margin. Barton grew by more than 20 percent since 2010.
May 6, 2016
Story by Brandon Steinert
Nancy Wiebe resigned from the position of Executive Director of Institutional Advancement on Wednesday. The resignation is effective June 30, though cessation of duties is immediate.
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Join Barton Community College for an engaging professional development workshop led by Melissa Richardson, DC/MD/VA Wolf Trap Master Teaching Artist.
Potential students will have an opportunity to gear up for the fall semester during Barton’s popular “Enrollment Day” sessions, which start on April 14 and will continue throughout the summer.
Sen. Jerry Moran announces federal funding for equipment at Barton Community College
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Fri, 03/06/2026 - 14:02
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran visited Barton Community College on March 5 to announce congressionally directed federal funding of $425,000, which will support the purchase of equipment for the college’s Agriculture and Transportation Complex’s technical education programs.
Five members of Barton Community College’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter earned top honors at the Kansas FBLA State Leadership Conference and Competition held at Emporia State University Feb. 28.
High school seniors interested in auditioning for vocal ensembles or instrumental ensembles and learning about scholarship opportunities in music for the 2026–2027 season are encouraged to sign up for one of Barton’s “Music Scholarship Days” on March 7 or April 18 or contact music faculty to schedule an appointment audition on a different date.
This January, Barton Theatre students Anna Bitter, Rose Clement, and Jordan McKenzie, along with faculty member Jack Greenwood, represented Barton as they traveled to Rochester, Minn., to participate in the American College Theatre Festival.
Vic Martin: Stretching Water with Crop Selection
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Sat, 02/28/2026 - 08:58
The drought monitor, as of Tuesday, February 24th, indicates a slight deterioration from last week in extreme Northwest Kansas and along the Oklahoma border with the most significant decrease (moderate drought with a touch of extreme) in extreme Southeast Kansas.
Barton Community College’s Dance Department invites dance students aged 12-18 to be a college dancer for a day at the fifth annual “Barton Cougar Dance Day” from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 6 in Studio 34 on the south side of the Barton Campus.