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5 Acre Farm utilizes YouTube success
Just one year ago, 5 Acre Farm, owned by Luke and Caitlin Laha northwest of Iuka, was a speck on the map of small farms in Kansas. Now, one year later, the farm has jumped in name recognition and has a social media following of more than 40,500 visits on their YouTube channel alone. Facebook…
Community
Students celebrate Laura Ingalls Wilder Day
Pratt Public Library and Pratt Historical Museum hosted a celebration of history and literature with Laura Ingalls Wilder Day earlier this week at the Pratt Public Library. More than 120 fourth grade students from Pratt USD 382 and Skyline Schools USD 438 learned about pioneer life through stories, artifacts, and music that brought the Little…
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Fire Departments celebrate new engines
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Athlete of the Week
Week 8 winners of Tri-County Tribune Athlete of the Week are Ibarra and Riffey
Carlos Ibarra Macksville High School senior point guard Carlos Ibarra is propelling his team to victories with more than 200 points on the season and a game average of just over 10. On Monday, Ibarra rocketed in 30 points to lead the Mustangs on the board to a 71-34 win over Chase. Ibarra also shoots…
Sports
Beavers advance to the NJCAA National Championships
Pratt Wrestling began their postseason by hosting the NJCAA South Central District Wrestling Tournament. This brings the best of the best from the KJCAA and Oklahoma together to vie 80 qualifying spots for a chance to put themselves in position at the 2026 NJCAA National Wrestling Tournament on March 6th and March 7th in Council…
Conversations
Education Frontlines: Print preserves more truth; social media destroys it
“Is this true?” my student asked me, as he showed me an article, careful that no classmates were nearby. The “newspaper” article showed a picture of a very hairy black infant, face and arms completely covered with hair. This Thunderbolt was a publication of an American white supremacist tabloid newspaper that espoused the ‘white man’s…
