Outdoors

Pratt Community College students work with KDWP biologists
- Pratt Community College students work with KDWP biologists
- Warmer spring pushes High Plains canola toward earlier harvest
- Cattle Chat: Weighing genetic risk and reward
- USDA issues second supplemental disaster payment to farmers, extends program application deadline to August 12
- Kids Day on the Farm provides ag interactions
Opinion

Memorable Moments: Life lessons come from kids, cars, and role reversals
You don’t always realize what your kids have learned until a moment comes that matters. For me, that moment came the day I dented my son’s new car.
News
- Doctors revive mother after sudden cardiac arrest during birth of child
- Pratt High Singers invited to perform in UK; USD 382 BOE approves 2027 fundraising plan
- Democrats and candidates met May 1 in Pratt
- SC opens new office in Pratt
- From BOGO Sips to Bonus Rewards, Scooter’s Coffee® has Mother’s Day Covered
Community

May Fest a perfect day for many
Forecast as a perfect weather day by area weather people, Dick and Nancy Bixler could not have ordered a better day for their annual 2026 May Fest, held last Saturday afternoon at Bixler’s Art Barn and Clarkson Park south of Pratt.
- May Fest a perfect day for many
- Kanza Chapter DAR welcomes new members
- 2026 SCCF $250 teacher’s grant cycle open
- Golden Belt Community Foundation: Grant applications accepted for the CPI Quality of Life Barton County Fund
- Notebook2: Check out the local attractions
Special Sections
Photo Gallery

Kids Safety Fair 2026
Photos by Jennifer Stultz
Athlete of the Week

Tri-County Tribune week 6 Athletes of the Week are Kern and Reyes-Holguin
Garrett Kern Garrett Kern was a state wrestler for Kiowa County High School earlier this year, and a solid football player. Now he is showing up big time for the Mavericks in track and field competitions. Recent accomplishments include 1st in shot and 3rd in discus at the South Gray Track Meet. Halfway through track season, Kern…
- Tri-County Tribune week 6 Athletes of the Week are Kern and Reyes-Holguin
- Schmidt, Myers top Week 5 Athlete of the Week lists for Tri-County Tribune
- Taylor, Liggett are Week 4 Athletes of the Week
- Campbell, Winklepleck named Athletes of the Week for Week 3
- Spring Sports AOTW winners for week 2 are Morrell and Reyes
Sports

Becker tops all weightlifters at Skyline
- Becker tops all weightlifters at Skyline
- Pratt 4x400m boys relay team first; numerous Greenbacks excel at McPherson Track Meet
- Pratt boys play competitively through back half of season
- Walker named KSHSAA Citizenship Award winner
- Tri-County Tribune area sports scores and news
Conversations

Happy Mother's Day
The Tri-County Tribune would like to wish all mother’s a very happy and blessed Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 10, 2026.
- Happy Mother’s Day
- Coming Events May 2026 and more
- Coming Events May 2026
- Coming Events April, May 2026
- Coming Events April, May 2026
Outdoors

Pratt Community College students work with KDWP biologists
Pratt Community College students recently left the classroom and entered the field, actively engaging in hands-on learning along the South Fork of the Ninnescah River, where they combined science, collaboration, and real-world application.
- Pratt Community College students work with KDWP biologists
- Warmer spring pushes High Plains canola toward earlier harvest
- Cattle Chat: Weighing genetic risk and reward
- USDA issues second supplemental disaster payment to farmers, extends program application deadline to August 12
- Kids Day on the Farm provides ag interactions
Opinion

Memorable Moments: Life lessons come from kids, cars, and role reversals
You don’t always realize what your kids have learned until a moment comes that matters. For me, that moment came the day I dented my son’s new car.



