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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.
Community
Riley represents Pratt County in statewide competition
Miss Pratt County Teen candidate Sydney Riley, a recent graduate of Pratt High School, represents her hometown in the 2026 Miss Kansas Teen Competition during annual Miss Kansas Week festivities, this year June 4-6 in Pratt.
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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
Pratt track qualifies several for state at successful regional
The Pratt High School Track team recently competed at the 4A Regional Meet in Andale on Friday, May 22. This was a loaded meet with teams like Wellington, Ulysses, Rose Hill, and powerhouse Andale in attendance.
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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!”