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Feeling like January
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Dale Hogg
Published: Jan 26, 2021, 8:45 PM

A blanket of snow and ice cover Great Bend and the surrounding area Sunday night and Monday. This view from the second floor of the Barton County Courthouse looking west shows traffic making its way along the icy, slushy streets. Clouds and chance of more snow returned Tuesday night with temperatures warming into the 40s Thursday through the weekend.
Area farmers invited to form Prescribed Burn Association
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Susan Thacker
Published: Apr 4, 2025, 8:26 PM
Wildfires are uncontrolled and destructive, but prescribed burning is an effective tool for landowners and managers needing to remove weeds and stop the advance of invasive species from pastures, said Veronica Coons at the Barton County Conservation District. However, but not everyone has access to the equipment, manpower and training for a successful burn. That’s where teamwork can help.
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