Pratt Regional Medical Center has received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for Fall 2021, according to PRMC Community Relations Manager Andie Dean. This national distinction recognizes Pratt Regional Medical Center’s achievements in protecting patients from harm and error in the hospital.
Trand, Inc. is a globally-known crane services company whose main work is on wind towers, and they are located just five miles north of the city of Pratt. Though globally known in the crane industry, many people in Kansas don’t even know it has been a Pratt-based company for over 30 years.
Foreign Frogs, a Pratt High School club that meets regularly to celebrate and learn about cultures and languages around the world, had their first activity of the year, Noche de Fiesta (Fiesta night) on Tuesday, November 9 in the Pratt High School commons area.
A total of 27 students have decided to participate in scholar’s bowl activities this year at Pratt High School, creating a competitive environment for success with six seniors, ten juniors, six sophomores, and five freshmen.
It's a view one never tires of, entering the city of Pratt from the south to see the fall trees along the Ninnescah River and the iconic elevators marking the edge of town. JENNIFER STULTZ Fall beauty is abundant in Pratt's Lemon Park this year.
Pratt City commissioners met November 1 to finalize a takeover of 911 funds and settle a point of contention for some time between city and county officials. Brent Carver, City of Pratt Finance Director, said the city was taking over all the 911 funds and to do so required the city to amend the 2021 budget.
The public is invited to drop into the Stafford County Museum in Stafford, Kansas to view a new exhibit which honors Harlan Harter, as well as four other local veterans. Mr.
Twenty-one Seniors enjoyed an evening of warm soup, complimentary side dishes and desert on a chilly 1st of the month Monday Senior Supper. Thank you to Velda Young, Carolyn Mix, Deanna Williamson and Dean Delp and Sandy Smith for the soup. Also thank you to all who attended and brought delish side dishes. Rebecca McDaniel completed our warm and happy evening with piano music that brought back wonderful memories.
The Stafford County Board of County Commissioners met in regular session on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, in the Commission Room in the Annex. Chairman Grimmett called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. Present: Clayton Grimmett, Todd Wycoff and Bryce Garner.
Kathleen Norman, Assistant Director of Stafford County Economic Development, has an office in St. John at 311 N. Broadway, but lately she has been getting out to surrounding communities to facilitate Empowerment Training with the Jobs of America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) Program. She will wrap up a nine-week pilot session at Stafford High School in early December that has been keeping her busy for several weeks now.