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At 19 years old, Eston Juno of Otis will be set to enter the workforce when he graduates this spring after just one year in Barton’s Natural Gas Program and is ready to see his efforts pay off.

Students taking lessons via Barton’s Community Music School will host a recital at 4 p.m. Dec. 7 in the Dorothy Moses Morrison Chapel in the Fine Arts Building. The recital is free and open to the public.

The drought monitor report as of Tuesday, November 12 shows marked improvement across the state.��

One of the most iconic ballet productions in the world will be brought to life this fall as the Barton Dance program and various collaborators present “Nutcracker for the Golden Belt,” with multiple showtimes Nov. 21, 23, and 24 in the Fine Arts Auditorium on the Barton campus.

The Central Kansas Community Choir (CKCC) will hold its annual concert featuring Part One of Handel’s “Messiah” with soloists to celebrate the holiday season at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 9 at the First United Methodist Church ŷ������ at 2123 Forest Ave., in ŷ������.

The ŷ������ Library will team up with the English department and Barton’s literary annual “Prairie Ink” staff to host a writing workshop from 6-7:30 p.m. Nov. 21 in the Barton Library, Room L111.

ŷ������ recognized employees for years of service at an all-campus forum earlier this semester.

Those looking for an interactive art experience will get a chance when the Shafer Gallery unveils its “Sunlight and Brushstrokes” exhibit with a come-and-go workshop from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 15 in the Gallery, and a reception at 6:30 p.m. that evening, which will feature light refreshments and a gallery talk from artist Jessie Rasche.

A recent graduate of ŷ������ at Fort Leavenworth, Peter Anderson has had a whole world open up to him thanks to the flexible, military-friendly nature of Barton’s LSEC program, which can be taken at no cost for active-duty soldiers, their dependents, and any Department of Defense employees.

The drought monitor report as of Tuesday, October 29 shows a continued deterioration in drought conditions for the state.