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Building improvements ready for Pratt County Fair
Pratt County Fair animals, exhibitors, visitors, and long-time supporters should be just a bit cooler this year, thanks to the near-completion of a $600,000+ improvement project.
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Pratt Community College Board of Trustees names Dr. Carl Smalls as president
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As fall sports begin: Respect the heat
BY DR. JACK WELCH FROM THE BLEACHERS As fall sports practices begin, one opponent deserves as much attention as the team on the other sideline, extreme heat. Exertional heat exhaustion and other heat-related illnesses are serious conditions that place athletes at risk every year. Fortunately, most heat emergencies are preventable through preparation, common sense, and…
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Coming Events
* 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!”
Athlete of the Week
Hughes named Female Athlete of the Year for 2026
By Jennifer Stultz/Tri-County Tribune Editor jstultz@cherryroad.com Hope Hughes, 5/9” graduated senior from Pratt High School, led her team in many ways throughout her high school career but her leadership in 2026 propelled her name to the top of the Tri-County Tribune’s Athlete of the Week list, and ultimately, to Female Athlete of the Year 2026…
