August 24, 2018
Story and photos by Micah Oelze
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Barton County Upward Bound (BCUB) harvested 3,267 vegetables through the first season of its community garden. The project began with BCUB’s student-run leadership committee which allows students to generate ideas for activities and events for the year.

 
August 20, 2018
Story by Micah Oelze
Courtesy Photo

Shielded Metal Arc Welding classes will be offered 6-9 p.m. on Wednesday evenings at Lyons High School beginning on Wednesday, August 22 and will conclude on December 12. Timothy Slupski, an experienced welder of more than 20 years, will teach the class. The total cost of the course is $336.

Student Club and Organization Membership Drive (Student Activity)
Barton Drumline Performance and Athletics Appearance in Hoisington Labor Day Parade

Great Bend Tribune

Part I
Published August 19, 2018

First as usual, a drought update is in order and it will be brief.  The state is essentially the same as last week.  Remember any rainfall after last Tuesday at 8 am isn’t included and some significant rains east of here should have helped.  Now on to today’s topic – Agriculture and Society.