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Spurs put down Grizzlies in overtimeSAN ANTONIO - Tony Parker had 15 points and a career playoff-high 18 assists, Tim Duncan scored San Antonio's first six points of overtime and the Spurs bounced back after squandering a 13-point lead in the fourth quarter to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 93-89 on Tuesday night.
May 21, 2013
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Royals rally to beat AstrosHOUSTON - Mike Moustakas tied it with an RBI single before George Kottaras walked with the bases-loaded to drive in the go-ahead run in a four-run eighth inning, and the Kansas City Royals rallied for a 7-3 win over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night to end a four-game skid.
May 21, 2013
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June Jaunt youth tennis tourney setThe Great Bend Recreation Commission will be hosting a youth June Jaunt Tennis Tournament on Saturday, June 1, at Veterans Memorial Park.
May 21, 2013
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Local Sports
Eagles finish seventh at state tournamentDODGE CITY - The Ellinwood High School boys' golf team finished seventh after a playoff against Ness City in the Class 2A state golf tournament at Mariah Hills Golf Course on Monday.
May 21, 2013
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Prep Sports
Durant pledges to donate $1 million to tornado reliefMINNEAPOLIS - Oklahoma City isn't just a place where Thunder star Kevin Durant lives these days. It's home.
May 21, 2013
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The Associated Press
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Cavaliers win lottery, take first pick in NBA draftNEW YORK - Nick Gilbert and the Cleveland Cavaliers have beaten the NBA lottery odds again.
May 21, 2013
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The Associated Press
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Del Negro out as Clippers coachLOS ANGELES - Vinny Del Negro is out as coach of the Los Angeles Clippers after a season in which the team won its first division title but lost in the first round of the playoffs.
May 21, 2013
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The Associated Press
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Doll qualifies for state meet in triple jumpTo say that Great Bend High School junior Kaylie Doll came out of left field when she qualified for the Class 5A portion of the 6-1A state track and field championships might be an understatement.
May 21, 2013
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Prep Sports
THROWING DOWNThe Great Bend High School Panthers have a pair of throwers seeded in the top 5 of the Class 5A discus competition in this weekend's state track and field championships.
May 21, 2013
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Three former inmates praised by Governor as they graduate from BCCGraduation days are celebrations of hard work expended and the future opportunities that have been earned. They are a chance to look back on what it took to get there, as well as to look forward to what lies ahead. And many thanks are offered to those who helped along the way.
May 21, 2013
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SPECIAL TO THE TRIBUNE
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Area Briefs
Two flee; child left in truckA minor child was left in a truck with a loaded gun Monday night as two suspects fled from Barton County deputies.
May 21, 2013
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News
Our zoo is famous and other local newsTying up a few loose ends on stories that didn't make the front page:
May 21, 2013
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Columnists
Tornado-safe room building startsWorkers began pouring the foundation of the new Great Bend Middle School tornado safe room Tuesday morning, less than a day after the devastating F4 tornado that struck Moore, Okla., tore the roofs off two elementary schools, injuring many and killing nine confirmed at the time of this writing.
May 21, 2013
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Veronica
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Bridge work completedWork on the bridge north of the Club at StoneRidge has been completed and the road is open, according to the Barton County Engineers Office.
May 21, 2013
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Archive site resultsNovember Marriage/Divorce FilingsNovember Marriage Licenses Greg Alan Axman, Olmitz and Virginia Adele Lambert, Olmitz Justin Ray Langlois, Great Bend and Kassandra Sue Marie Mead, Great Bend Steven KennethGrooms, Cary, Ill. and Ashley Elizabeth Drescher, Great Bend Dexter James Doll, Great Bend and Chelsey Rebecca Clawson, Great Bend Levi James Hapes, Great Bend and Rachelle Dawn Hazlett, Great Bend Kenneth Lynn Ward, Ellinwood and Kary Marie Newkirk, Ellinwood James Edgar Rowe Jr., Great Bend and Wendy Elizabeth Emerick, ...
December 05, 2010
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Local News
Strickland - ScottRandy and Tobi Strickland announce the engagement of their daughter, Kayci Ann Strickland, to Aaron David Scott, son of David and Doris Scott of Ness City.
December 05, 2010
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Engagements
Thomas baby boyJason and Melinda Thomas announce the birth of their son, Bryson Dean Thomas, on Nov. 4 at Promise Medical Center. He weighed 7 lbs. and was 20 1/2 in long. He has a big brother, Cale Robert Thomas, who is three.
December 05, 2010
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Births
Yeakley twinsBrandon and Kelsey Yeakley of Hoisington announce the birth of their twins on July 16 at Hays Medical Center. Brock Jeremy weighed 6 lbs. 9 oz. and Baya Grace weighed 6 lbs. 15 oz.
December 05, 2010
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Births
Briggs - WilliamsonAmy Briggs and Jacob Williamson announce their engagement. Amy is the daughter of David Briggs of Huffman, Texas, and Katherine Running, of Rio Medina, Texas. Jacob is the son of Kim Guesnier, of Great Bend.
December 05, 2010
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Engagements
Special Needs CalendarSpecial Needs Calendar Monday Santa's Workshop - 6 p.m., City Auditorium REACH - 6:15 p.m., St. Pats Tuesday Bowling - 4 p.m., Walnut Bowl Thursday Easy Cooking-Cookie Cutters - 7:30 p.m., Kitchen
December 05, 2010
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Menus and Activities
Senior MenuSenior Friendship Meal The following well-balanced and nutritious Friendship Meals will be served for lunch at the Great Bend Senior Center, 2005 Kansas Ave. Meals are served with milk; donations for coffee and tea are accepted. Choice of means you have the choice of entree but you have to sign up ahead of time for choice. Coffee, tea, and hot chocolate are not included in suggested contribution for meal. For those 60 years and over, ...
December 05, 2010
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Menus and Activities
Senior ActivitiesMonday Birthdays and Anniversaries - noon, Senior Center Santa's Workshop - 6 p.m. City Auditorium Tuesday Coffee and Doughnuts - 8:30 a.m., Senior Center Potluck - 5:30 p.m., Senior Center Wednesday Pitch - 7 p.m., Senior Center Tour of Santa's Around the World - 1 p.m. 1901 Lakin Thursday Friendship meals Christmas Dinner - noon at the Senior Center Senior Center Open House - 1:15 p.m., Senior Center Friday Bridge - 1 p.m. Recreation Center Bingo ...
December 05, 2010
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Menus and Activities
USD 428 School MenuUSD 428, Holy Family, Central Kansas Christian Academy and HeadStart Schools The following meals will be served Dec. 6 through Dec. 10. The secondary schools also have available daily: Main dish second choices, chef's salad, combo lunches and choice of vegetables and dessert. The breakfast menu is offered only to students in USD 428. Menus are subject to change without notice. Milk served with all meals. All meals as offered meet USDA nutritional guidelines. Lunch ...
December 05, 2010
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Santa to visit VFWSanta will be at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3111, 504 Washington Street at 2 p.m. on Dec. 11. The public is invited to bring children and grandchildren to visit Santa. Holiday treats for all that attend.
December 05, 2010
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Area Briefs
CKLS Retirement partyJoanita Doll Masden, CKLS Talking Books Department Head, retired after 21 years. She began her career in 1989 with the department. Joanita was an influential force for Talking Books advocacy, and worked continually to promote the service. While with Talking Books, Jo was a witness to the evolution of changing technology; from records, to cassettes, to Digital Books. The medium may have changed, but the quality of service that Joanita strived to achieve remained a ...
December 05, 2010
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Business
Kansas Farm Bureau Annual MeetingThe Kansas Farm Bureau annual meeting was held Nov. 19-20 in Manhattan.
December 05, 2010
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Agriculture
Rick Snell Ag RoundupANALYZE YOUR FIELDS NOW We may still have a field or two of grain sorghum to harvest in Barton County, where the crop was planted late and the grain moisture has not dropped sufficiently. However, harvest flew by this year for most crop producers and with the open fall weather; we were finished much earlier than normal. You now have some time to give your fields some much-needed (TLC) tender loving care. This is one ...
December 05, 2010
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Agriculture
KFAC, KFB host Be Ag-Wise workshopsKFAC, KFB to host 4th annual Be Ag-Wise educator training workshops this winter Kansas Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom (KFAC) and Kansas Farm Bureau (KFB) will host the fourth annual Be Ag-Wise educator training workshops in early 2011. The workshops, which are designed especially for agricultural education presenters at the county level, will give participants the opportunity to receive training for a variety of agriculture-based, hands-on learning labs; receive resource materials; share ideas; network ...
December 05, 2010
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Agriculture
Family Crisis Center receives checkFamily Crisis Center in Great Bend recently received a check from Great Bend Regional Hospital to the organization's mission over the holidays. Each year at this time is especially hard for the agency to keep up with the demand of families needing help.
December 05, 2010
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