Outdoors

Ladybug populations are abundant this spring
- Ladybug populations are abundant this spring
- 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
Opinion

Pastoral Commentary: We all have questions, so did Jesus
News

Sunflower Summer returns with free admission for Kansas families
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced the return of the popular Sunflower Summer program for the 2026 season, and invited Kansas families to explore the state’s wide variety of attractions. Kansas residents with school-aged children from pre-K through 12th grade are eligible to participate.
- Sunflower Summer returns with free admission for Kansas families
- KDHE now monitoring three with Andes Hantavirus Exposure
- Open Range Gravel Race featured epic day of cycling
- 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
Community

Chhitu earns P.E.O Scholarship
Skyline High School student Syna Chhitu has been named the P.E.O Chapter IF 2026 scholarship winner. Chhitu is a Skyline senior and graduated this past weekend.
- Chhitu earns P.E.O Scholarship
- Eat and have fun at the Kiowa County Senior Center
- Skyline sends two to State FFA Band
- Pratt Community College celebrates Joplin, Battaglia at All-Kansas Scholars Award Ceremony
- City of Greensburg tables alcohol sales on Sunday request; conversates about mosquito spraying
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

Pratt softball sweeps Kingman and Hillsboro
The Pratt High School softball team has begun to find a rhythm as the 2026 regular season begins to wind down. The Lady Greenbacks recently completed sweeps in doubleheaders against the Kingman Eagles and Hillsboro Trojans, which have boosted their overall record to 16-6.
- Pratt softball sweeps Kingman and Hillsboro
- City of Great Bend, Chamber of Commerce to Celebrate SRCA Dragstrip Completion
- Pratt Community College brings collegiate rodeo back to Pratt
- KSHSAA releases State Volleyball sites
- Becker tops all weightlifters at Skyline
Conversations

Coming Events May 2026 and more
* Send your Coming Events for Pratt, Stafford, and Kiowa counties to jstultz@cherryroad.com for inclusion in this free listing of events from the Tri-County Tribune coverage area! Many people show up at these events because “they read it in the paper!”
- Coming Events May 2026 and more
- KSHL invites local seniors to help shape 2027 senior legislative priorities
- Happy Mother’s Day
- Coming Events May 2026 and more
- Coming Events 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.
- Ladybug populations are abundant this spring
- 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
Opinion

Pastoral Commentary: We all have questions, so did Jesus
We all ask questions. We do so to receive answers whether we get them or not. But why did Jesus ask questions? He is the eternal God. Surely He knows all answers.


