Great Bend man sentenced in shooting death

Kansas.com - Fri Nov 06

Thirty-one-year-old Antonio Mosqueda was sentenced Thursday in Barton County Court in the August 2008 death of 30-year-old Jose L. Villanueva Jr.

Man gets nearly 10 years in murder

The Hutchinson News, Hutchinson Kansas - Fri Nov 06

Published online 11/5/2009 10:59 PM Man gets nearly 10 years in murder Great Bend resident shot man last year who he claimed was an intruder By Darcy Gray - The Hutchinson News - dgray@hutchnews.com GREAT BEND - A Great Bend man was sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison Thursday for the shooting death of another man last year.

Two brothers involved in separate homicide cases

KSNW-TV - Wed Nov 04

A Lyons man charged in the death of his girlfriend has a brother who has been convicted in a separate murder in Barton County.

Great Bend may get dog treat company

Kansas.com - Wed Nov 04

Local officials say the Long Beach, Calif.-based Redbarn Pet Products is negotiating to buy the former John Morrell pork packing plant.

Dog Treat Company May Move To Great Bend

KAKE-TV Wichita - Wed Nov 04

City and county leaders have approved agreements that could bring a California-based dog treat company to Great Bend.

News from around the state

The Hutchinson News, Hutchinson Kansas - Tue Nov 03

WIN WIN SITUATION : 11/3/2009 This is a Win Win Situation for the Pet Food Maker and Great Bend.

Hoisington resident stabbed

Great Bend Tribune - Great Bend, Kansas - Mon Nov 02

Great Bend resident Mckenzie N. Usoro, 19, was arrested early Sunday morning in connection with a stabbing on Main Street Hoisington during a party.

Teen flees police in stolen patrol truck

Great Bend Tribune - Great Bend, Kansas - Mon Nov 02

A call to a domestic disturbance on Halloween night turned into a felony case when a teenager reportedly rammed into an Ellinwood Police Department patrol truck and then stole that truck.

Taxpayers don't take to consolidation idea

Great Bend Tribune - Great Bend, Kansas - Mon Oct 26

Public input hasn't been wanting in connection with proposed changes to county elected offices, and so far it's been one-sided, it was reported Monday.

City, county pondering incentive package for Redbarn Pet Products...

Great Bend Tribune - Great Bend, Kansas - Fri Oct 23

City, county pondering incentive package for Redbarn Pet Products Company would move from California into the GB Packing facility DALE HOGG October 23, 2009 @ 5:32pm The co-founders of a small specialty pet treat company from California view moving to Great Bend in a good light, but are still negotiating with the owners of the former Great Bend ...