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On The Record, June 26-28 2026
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Great Bend Fire/EMS

June 26

EMS made eight ambulance runs. No fires were reported.

June 27

EMS made six ambulance runs. No fires were reported.

June 28

EMS made eight ambulance runs. Firefighters responded to one report of arcing power lines in the 3100 block of 24th St. and one alarm malfunction.

Great Bend Police

June 26

A domestic incident was reported at 12:02 a.m. at 1908 Adams St.

A theft was reported at 10:46 a.m. at 1623 Main St.

A domestic incident was reported at 4:59 p.m. at 809 Coolidge St.

June 27

A traffic offense was reported at 9:53 a.m. at 2107 25th St.

A threats/criminal threats complaint was reported at 2820 20th St.

A non-injury crash was reported at 8:32 p.m. at 10010 B-29 Way.

June 28

A domestic incident resulted in an arrest at 2524 Russell Pkwy.

An injury crash was reported at 2:53 a.m. at 2nd St. and Patton Rd.

A structure fire call was reported at 7:34 a.m. at 1560 K-96 Hwy.

A traffic offense was reported at 2103 28th St.

A fire was reported at 9:55 a.m. at 3115 24th St.

A domestic battery was reported at 3910 Cedar Park Pl.

A stabbing was reported at 7:40 p.m. at 3910 Cedar Park Pl.

A domestic incident was reported at 11:17 p.m. at 2807 17th St.

Barton County Sheriff

June 26

A threats/criminal threats complaint was reported at 2:57 p.m. at 31 Kiowa Rd., Great Bend.

A warrant arrest was executed at 3:34 p.m. at the Barton County Detention Center, 1408 Kansas Ave., Great Bend.

A warrant arrest was executed at 7:57 p.m. at the Barton County Detention Center, 1408 Kansas Ave., Great Bend.

A non-injury crash was reported at 10 p.m. at 25 S US 281, Great Bend.

June 27

A non-injury crash was reported at 11:47 a.m. in the 500 block of Santa Fe Blvd., Ellinwood.

A non-injury crash was reported at 8:32 p.m. at 10010 B-29 Way, Great Bend.

A non-injury crash was reported at 8:44 p.m. at 1161 NE 130 Ave., Claflin.

A fight was reported at 9:43 p.m. at 9810 B-29 Way, Great Bend.

A K-9 callout was utilized at 9:56 p.m. at mile marker 167 on W US 56, Pawnee County.

A non-injury crash was reported at 10:01 p.m. at SE 150 Ave. and E US 56, Ellinwood.

June 28

An injury crash was reported at 2:53 a.m. at 2nd St. and Patton Rd., Great Bend.

A K-9 callout was utilized at 10:59 p.m. at 708 E Main St., Sterling.

Barton County Jail

Booked June 26

Maygen J. Kilgore — Contempt of court.

Christy L. Wohlford — Failure to appear.

William N. Thayer IV — Aggravated domestic battery. Bond set at $20,000 cash or surety.

Dennis M. Cannon II — Failure to appear.

Released June 26

Tagan J. Moss-Barrett — Released by order of the court.

Shawna K. Contrerez — Time served, released by order of the court.

Cecil E. Petrie — Released by order of the court.

Tre Fiesterman — Released by order of the court.

Sean Flagg — Time served, released by order of the court.

Maygen J. Kilgore — $10,000 surety bond.

William B. Partridge — Released by order of the court.

Christy Wohlford — $330 cash bond.

Gunner S. Mayghugh — $25,000 surety bond.

William N. Thayer IV — $20,000 surety bond.

Dennis M. Cannon II — $690 cash bond.

Booked June 27

No bookings.

Released June 27

No releases.

Booked June 28

Justin D. Trusty — Domestic battery.

Robert M. Morris — Driving while under the influence.

Randy Baker — Serve sentence.

Released June 28

Nicholas R. Wornkey — Time served.

Robert M. Morris — $1,000 surety bond.

Pawnee County Sheriff

June 26

A non-injury crash was reported at 10:39 p.m. at mile marker 99 on US-156.

June 27

An injury crash was reported at 1:39 p.m. at 9th and Santa Fe St.

June 28

Illegal dumping was reported at 8 p.m. at I Rd. and US-183.

Suspicious activity reported at 8:23 p.m. in 300 block of School St. and Garfield.