Great Bend Tribune - Great Bend, Kansas - Sat Nov 21

A man who barricaded himself in his home in northwest Hoisington Friday afternoon forced the evacuation of Hoisington Middle School and the Barton County Annex building before being taken into custody by a Barton County Sheriff's Office entry team.

The Hutchinson News, Hutchinson Kansas - Fri Nov 13

Published online 11/13/2009 7:54 AM Morning blend: News from around Kansas Compiled by Edie Ross - The Hutchinson News - eross@hutchnews.com County delays action again on consolidating elected positions The Great Bend Tribune Barton County Commission members again this declined to take action for or against the suggestion that three elected ...

Great Bend Tribune - Great Bend, Kansas - Wed Nov 11

Though they were given the chance to do so a second time, Barton County Commission members continued this week to not take action for or against the suggestion that three elected positions in Barton County be consolidated into a single position that they would then appoint.