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JustUs BBQ celebrates successful soft opening, extends Memorial Day hours
JustUs BBQ at 1219 E, 1st Street, Pratt has a special grand opening celebration planned for Saturday, June 13, but owner Andrew Johnson hosted a soft opening Tuesday, May 19 with plans to be open regularly even through Memorial Day.
Community
Pratt citizens to vote on one cent sales tax
City of Pratt commissioners discussed and voted upon a proposed city sales tax increase at their May 18 regular meeting at City Hall. The passage of this measure, Resolution 051826, means that the question will now appear on the August ballot where the public will decide whether it passes or not.
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Photos of Iuka's 142nd Memorial Day
Photos by Jennifer Stultz/Tri-County Tribune/CherryRoad Media
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…
Sports
Maverick golfers enter post season with great expectations
The Kiowa County Mavericks golf team has been on a path to success this season, showing skills they hope will carry on through regional action on Monday and into state next week.
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Remember America’s undeclared wars
We pause on Memorial Day to remember those who paid the ultimate price for our freedom. Yet, many folks are surprised to discover thousands of service members died in conflicts that weren’t actually “wars.”
