News
Skyline High School graduates 19 Thunderbirds in 59th commencement
On Sunday, May 10, Skyline High School held its 59th annual commencement exercises, bidding a warm farewell and wishing good luck to the class of 2026 Thunderbirds.
Community
Quail Meadow Farms from St. John joins the American Angus Association
Quail Meadow Farms, St. John, Kansas, is a new member of the American Angus Association®, reported by Mark McCully, CEO of the national breed organization headquartered in Saint Joseph, Missouri.
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Photo Gallery
Bixler's 2026 May Fest photos
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…
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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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!”