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3i Show 200854th Annual WKMA 3i SHOW Draws to a Successful Close
This May 7, 8, and 9, the WKMA 3i Show returned to Great Bend. Exhibitors from all across Kansas and several other surrounding states exhibited their products and services relevant to this area's irrigation, implement, and industry demands. Click here to learn more.

SHOW LONG!
Thank you to all the exhibitors, WKMA, Barton County Sheriff's Department and 3i SHOW volunteers for making the 2008 SHOW a showcase for central Kansas.

Click here to view pictures from the 2008 3i SHOW

Job Fest 08

JobFest Organizers Celebrate Huge Success

JobFest'08 attracted hundreds of job-seekers to downtown Great Bend on May 1. Thirty-five businesses reserved booth space for the afternoon/evening event held in Jack Kilby Square. Organizers prepared and served hamburgers and hotdogs to JobFest participants, and gave away large prizes. One of the prizes, a brand new laptop computer donated by CPI Qualified Plan Consultants was given away at the close of the community job fair. Read more...

Straub InternationalResilient Measures: Straub Business Shifts from Oil to Ag to Become Flourishing Dealership
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3i Guy Ron Straub
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Wells Discount FurnitureWells Discount Furniture Turns 50
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Great Bend Co-op

In-Grain: Great Bend Co-op and Farmers Anticipate Robust Ag Economy as Harvest Season Nears
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Injury 20 Years Ago Pushes Pro-Tint Owner into New Career
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May 17 GBPD Safety Seat Inspection
May 19 Barton County Commission Meeting
May 19 Great Bend City Council Meeting
May 21 Beautification Committee Meeting
May 22 Chamber Coffee
May 22 FHSU SBDC Free Workshop
May 23 Gary Gore Memorial Golf Tournament
May 23 SRCA Test & Tune
May 24 SRCA Test & Tune
May 28 Chamber Board of Directors Meeting
May 29 Chamber Coffee
May 30 Stuff Newsletter
 
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