It’s a two-minute recap of the headlines that broke this past week in the Golden Belt. For the full stories, click the links below.

<a href="https://greatbendpost.com/posts/b6b6a6ae-7bfb-475a-8471-8f9a8c5af2aa">Barton County Health Department adding availability in 2025</a>

<a href="https://greatbendpost.com/posts/dc241465-3c40-4acc-a666-277488a4c3a6">Great Bend zoo renews contract with vet with 40+ years of experience</a>

<a href="https://greatbendpost.com/posts/0febd4d8-7ce5-4ad1-9a2e-b6f48e85c9eb">Jobless rate down slightly in Barton County</a>

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                        <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2024/10/1729189138974.jpeg" alt="Starting Jan. 2, hours at the Barton County Health Department will be 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, and 8 a.m. to noon on Friday." />
                        <figcaption>Starting Jan. 2, hours at the Barton County Health Department will be 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, and 8 a.m. to noon on Friday.</figcaption>
                    </figure><p>It’s a two-minute recap of the headlines that broke this past week in the Golden Belt. For the full stories, click the links below.</p><div><iframe width="100%" height="265" src="https://clyp.it/15oyhz42/widget" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><p><a href="https://greatbendpost.com/posts/b6b6a6ae-7bfb-475a-8471-8f9a8c5af2aa">Barton County Health Department adding availability in 2025</a></p><p><a href="https://greatbendpost.com/posts/dc241465-3c40-4acc-a666-277488a4c3a6">Great Bend zoo renews contract with vet with 40+ years of experience</a></p><p><a href="https://greatbendpost.com/posts/0febd4d8-7ce5-4ad1-9a2e-b6f48e85c9eb">Jobless rate down slightly in Barton County</a></p>

Eagle Media's news week in review