July 2022

The 2022 Pratt County Fair 4-H Fashion Show was held this year on July 15 in the air conditioned Pratt Area 4-H Center. The fashion revue consisted of three divisions: Clothing Construction, Girls Clothing Buymanship, and Boys Clothing Buymanship. In order to be rewarded in these divisions, participants had to “1. Model in the Public Revue. 2. Submit a cost per wear form (purchased garments only). 3. Display constructed garments at the Pratt County Fair.” There were three divisions divided by age level and labeled as Junior Level (ages 7-10), Intermediate Level (ages 11-13), and Senior Level (ages 14 and older).

Northwestern Oklahoma State University officials have released the new strategic plan, “Success Lives Here,” that will guide the university in its endeavors for the next five years. The University’s renewed strategic plan establishes goals and directions for the next five years that recognize and respond to the impact of an unstable economy, an ever-evolving employment market, and changing expectations for higher education institutions.

DODGE CITY, Kan. – Over the last few years, a buckskin mare born in the prairies of northwestern Oklahoma has made quite a name for herself.

DAVENPORT, IA (07/25/2022)-- Emma Stimatze of Macksville, Kansas has been named to the spring 2022 Dean’s List at Palmer College of Chiropractic’s Main campus in Davenport, Iowa. Palmer College of Chiropractic, the first and largest college in the chiropractic profession, has campuses in Davenport, Iowa; San Jose, California; and Port Orange, Florida.