Two governing bodies that have questions about their leadership meet Monday
Richard Boeckman The Barton County Commission and USD 428 Board of Education have regularly scheduled meetings Monday with questions and rumors swirling about both current and former leadership. Barton...
View ArticleNow Hiring at Larned State Hospital
A’viands is seeking a Cooks and Cook Supervisors to work at the Larned State Hospital located in Larned, KS. $11.00 pr hour. Qualified applicants must 18 years old and pass a pre-employment background...
View ArticleKU remains 3rd in AP poll; Wichita State and K-State receiving votes
RK TEAM RECORD PTS 1 Villanova (56) 10-0 1,613 2 UCLA (3) 10-0 1,505 3 Kansas 9-1 1,455 4 Baylor (6) 8-0 1,439 5 Duke 10-1 1,391 6 Kentucky 9-1 1,277 7 North Carolina 10-1 1,222 8 Gonzaga 10-0 1,195 9...
View ArticleUSD 428 is closing in on one ELA curriculum
Several years ago USD 428 began a project to streamline the district’s English Language Arts program. The goal was to come up with one curriculum that could be used in all elementary school’s at all...
View ArticlePolice: Employees recognized Kansas woman during bank robbery
Messerschmidt- photo Sedgwick Co. WICHITA, KAN. – A federal grand jury returned an indictment Wednesday charging a Wichita woman with bank robbery, according to U.S. Attorney Tom Beall. Christina A....
View ArticleStafford County EcoDevo Awarded $100,000 Moderate Income Housing Grant
staffordecodevo.com Stafford County residents may notice an increase in new housing construction after Stafford County Economic Development was awarded a $100,000 Moderate Income Housing grant through...
View ArticleHoisington Chamber Banquet postponed
Due to impending bad weather, the Hoisington Chamber board has decided to postpone the Annual Dinner and Awards Banquet until Saturday, January 28th. If you are unable to attend the banquet on the 28th...
View ArticleChiefs meet Steelers in playoffs for second time in history
Associated Press PITTSBURGH (11-5) at KANSAS CITY (12-4) Sunday, 7:20 p.m. CST, NBC OPENING LINE — Chiefs by 2 RECORD VS. SPREAD — Steelers 10-7, Chiefs 9-6-1 SERIES RECORD — Steelers lead 21-11 LAST...
View Article19th ranked Barton Wrestling goes 3-2 at Midwest Duals
bartonsports.com The No. 19 Barton Community College Wrestling team nearly pulled off a top ten upset Friday in their opening match of the Midwest Duals in Kearney, Nebraska, before going 3-1 in the...
View ArticleNo. 1 Baylor holds off No. 25 K-State 77-68
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP — Manu Lecomte scored 26 points after battling early foul trouble, Ish Wainright and Al Freeman had key baskets down the stretch and top-ranked Baylor outlasted No. 25 Kansas State...
View ArticleWIN a Trip to Royals Fan Fest 2017!
The Kansas City Royals are coming to 1590 KVGB this spring! To celebrate the 2017 Royals FanFest, presented by Commerce Bank, 1590 KVGB and the Royals are going to send one lucky KVGB listener and...
View ArticleGreat Bend keeps policy of not aiding in limb removal
The city of Pratt announced this week that they would assist residents in removing their downed tree limbs that were the result of the weekend ice storm. This summer the city of Hays removed tons of...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police cancel attempt to locate for missing woman
ELLIS COUNTY -The Hays Police Department has cancelled the missing person report for Mary Jenkins. According to a press release from the Hays Police Chief Don Schiebler, Jenkins is no longer...
View ArticleFriday High School Basketball Schedule
Girls Hilltop Classic @ Barton TBA Pratt Tournament Larned vs Pratt Boys and Girls Varsity Hoisington @ Chapman Ellinwood @ Lyons Otis-Bison @ Sylvan Lacrosse @ Victoria Chase @ Pike Valley Minneapolis...
View ArticleFriday on 1590 KVGB, “The Talk of the Town”
12A-5A Coast to Coast with George Noory 5A-6A “America in the Morning” 6A-7A “This Morning, America’s First News,” with Gordon Deal 7A-9A Early Morning Show with Dakota Tucker – News – Sports –Obits,...
View ArticleUSD 428 is closing in on one ELA curriculum
Several years ago USD 428 began a project to streamline the district’s English Language Arts program. The goal was to come up with one curriculum that could be used in all elementary school’s at all...
View ArticleTuesday High School Basketball Schedule
Western Athletic Conference Great Bend @ Derby Dodge City @ Garden City Hays @ Salina South Central Kansas League Hoisington @ Smoky Valley Larned @ Nickerson Hesston @ Haven Pratt @ Kingman Halstead @...
View ArticleNo. 13 West Virginia defeats Kansas State 85-66
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Jevon Carter was pretty excited to exact revenge against Kansas State. “Revenge was a factor,” he said. “That’s what the Big 12’s all about. You get to play everybody twice. If...
View ArticleJayhawks slide past Baylor 67-65 in Waco
WACO, Texas (AP) — No. 3 Kansas never seems to be too far behind to rally for victories. After another comeback victory against a fellow top-10 team, the Jayhawks are probably too far ahead in the...
View ArticleMumps cases confirmed at NW Kansas high school
THOMAS COUNTY— Three Colby High School students have been confirmed with cases of mumps. Thomas County Health Department administrator Emily Strange says the Thomas County Health Department and the...
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