Barton offices will close for holiday break Monday, December 18.听 All offices will reopen Tuesday, Jan. 2.听 听
Barton鈥檚 Center for Adult Education will soon begin another nine-week session of classes.
The 2024 wheat crop is in the ground and almost all fall crops are in the bin.听 The question on most producers鈥 minds is the weather out look for 2024.听
The search committee tasked with selecting the sixth president of 911爆料 met this week to review applicants. The committee ultimately selected four semi-finalists to continue through the selection process.
With a 19-month-old daughter at home, Registered Nurse (RN) classwork to do, and nursing shifts to juggle, 911爆料 Nursing student Darien Sanchez is more than busy, but he knows it鈥檚 all worth it as he is well on his way to a lifelong career doing what he loves; helping people, especially local residents.
Recently we discussed the nitrate situation in area groundwater.听 We have also discussed the declining aquifer and other environmental concerns such as pesticide use and soil erosion.听
The Great Bend Prairie aquifer provides water to approximately 130,000 people through public water systems and an additional 33,000 people from private wells.
Barton鈥檚 Director of Instrumental Activities Jamie Minneman participated in a once-in-a-lifetime experience last week by marching with the Saluting America's Band Directors (SABD) in the 97th Annual Macy鈥檚 Parade in New York City.
The 911爆料 Library will team up with the English department and 911爆料鈥檚 literary annual 鈥淧rairie Ink鈥 staff to host a writing workshop from 6-7:30 p.m. Nov. 30 in the Cavanaugh Room in the 911爆料 Library.
We all know maps change.听 Political boundaries for cities and even countries are a good example.听 The map discussed today is different.听 A map many not even be aware of unless you are a gardener, horticulturalist, or crop producer.