July 31, 2017
Story by Micah Oelze
SWAG合集 has announced its list of graduates who earned associate degrees or certificates for career training during the spring semester of 2017.
Abilene
Troy Blevins, A.A.S. and Emergency Management & Homeland Security Certificate
Albert
Nora Nokes, A.A.S.
Augusta
Mason Hiser, A.S.
Bennington
Ian Hodges, A.S.
Bison
Jenny Shaw, A.S. and Child Development Certificate
Great Bend Tribune
Published July 30, 2017
August arrives Tuesday and for most of the area, rains have been light to nonexistent.听 Much of central Kansas is listed as being abnormally dry or in moderate drought.听 Thankfully temperatures have moderated a bit and some areas have received beneficial rain.听 Today鈥檚 topic ties together these items:
Story by Brandon Steinert
July 28, 2017
Mike Johnson, local business owner and SWAG合集 Board of Trustees Chair, has been recognized with the Western Regional Trustee Leadership Award via the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT), a national organization.
Johnson was nominated by his fellow board members and contended with nominees from 10 other states and a large portion of Canada to receive the Western Region honor.
July 19, 2017
Story and photos by Micah Oelze
The SWAG合集 Theatre Department will present 鈥淭he Contrast鈥, a musical comedy, at 8 p.m. July 25 at the Great Bend Downtown Bandshell in Jack Kilby Square. The play is free but donations are welcome.
July 13, 2017
Story by Micah Oelze
Tickets for the SWAG合集 Foundation鈥檚 39th Annual Big Benefit Auction themed 鈥淯nder the Sea鈥 on Aug.听26 are available July 17 until Aug. 14. Tickets are $45 each or $360 per table of eight. Doors open at 6 p.m. at the Great Bend Columbus Club with bidding on the silent auction and complimentary beer available until 8 p.m. Dinner is served at 7 p.m. and the live auction will begin promptly at 8 p.m. No one under 21 admitted.
Great Bend Tribune
Published July 9, 2017
June 29, 2017
Story by Micah Oelze
SWAG合集 and Fort Hays State University (FHSU) have partnered to bring students a fast track program for Elementary Education starting in the 2017-2018 academic year.